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Genius

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Lowki559

The ancients called it Echo— the invisible breath that held the world together. The source of fire in the bone, and storm in the soul. We called it magic. Then came skyscrapers, satellites, the endless scroll. We learned to split atoms, speak across oceans, cure what once killed gods. Human marvels—iron birds, glass hearts, digital dreams. And still… the world whispers. Because here on Terra, magic never left. It just learned to live beside us


Author's Note: “We were never meant to forget.” The ancients called it Echo— the invisible breath that held the world together. The source of fire in the bone, and storm in the soul. We called it magic. Then came skyscrapers, satellites, the endless scroll. We learned to split atoms, speak across oceans, cure what once killed gods. Human marvels—iron birds, glass hearts, digital dreams. And still… the world whispers. Because here on Terra, magic never left. It just learned to live beside us. In the alleys, in the veins of cities, in the breath between seconds. In the crack of thunder beneath your touchscreen. In the blade that hums when you’re alone. In the child who awakens at ten and burns. We gave the world a name. We call it Genius—a planet of invention and memory. A place where miracle meets machine. Where a spell may light a cigarette. Or level a city block. Where gods now wear hoodies, And monsters sue you in court. Some say tech will outgrow magic. Others say magic is letting us believe that. But here’s the truth— Magic is not a thing of the past. It’s the beating heart of now. And the Circle still turns. Welcome to Terra. The fable world. The future carved from echoes. Made by Lowki.
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Dreadplume Crane
CR 8Large Monstrosity
Dreadplume Crane
HP Range140 - 160 (Avg: 150)
AC17
XP3900

Description

A large, elegant avian with gilded feathers that ring like bells when unfurled. It glides on wind currents generated by its own scream, using harmonic shockwaves to incapacitate foes.

Details
SizeLarge
TypeMonstrosity
CR8
XP3900
LanguagesAuran
Defenses
Armor Class17
HP Range140 - 160 (Avg: 150)
Damage VulnerabilitiesNone
Damage ResistancesNone
Damage ImmunitiesNone
Condition ImmunitiesNone
Actions

Confessing Bell

When the crane unfurls its wings, the ringing feathers force creatures within 20 feet to make a DC 16 Charisma saving throw or be compelled to speak their deepest secrets for 1 minute. Creatures can repeat the save at the end of each of their turns.

Harmonic Scream

The Dreadplume Crane emits a powerful scream that generates thunderous shockwaves in a 30-foot cone. Creatures in the area must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. Affected creatures can repeat the save at the end of each of their turns.

Wing Strike

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (3d8 + 5) radiant damage plus 9 (2d8) thunder damage.

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