b'Orthus Hound \n'b'\n'b'  Medium   monstrosity ,  unaligned  \n'b'  Armor Class  15 (natural armor)  Hit Points  39 (6d8 + 12)  Speed  40 ft.\n'b' STATS STR: 13 (+1) DEX:  15 (+2)  CON:  15 (+2)  INT:  4 (-3)  WIS:  12 (+1)  CHA:  6 (-2)  \n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'     Skills   Perception  +5  Senses  passive  Perception  15  Languages  \xe2\x80\x93  Challenge  2 (450 XP) \n'b' Special Traits \n'b'   Keen Hearing and Smell . The orthus hound has advantage on  Wisdom  ( Perception ) checks that rely on hearing or smell. \n'b'  Pack Tactics . The orthus hound has advantage on an  attack  roll against a creature if at least one of the orthus hound\xe2\x80\x99s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn\xe2\x80\x99t incapacitated. \n'b'  Two-Headed . The orthus hound has advantage on  Wisdom  ( Perception ) checks and on saving throws against being  blinded ,  charmed , deafened,  frightened , stunned, or knocked unconscious. \n'b'  Actions \n'b'   Multiattack . The dog makes three attacks: two with its bite and one to constrict. \n'b'  Bite .  Melee Weapon Attack : +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.  Hit : 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 11  Strength  saving throw or be knocked  prone . \n'b'  Constrict .  Melee Weapon Attack : +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.  Hit : 9 (2d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage, and the target is  grappled  (escape DC 11). Until this grapple ends, the target is  restrained , and the orthus hound can\xe2\x80\x99t constrict another target. \n'b'  About \n'b' This large mastiff stands as tall as a man at the shoulder and has two heads and a long, snake-like tail. \n'b' Orthus hounds are large two-headed hounds that can be distinguished by their penetrating double bark. Orthus hounds always hunt in packs, and it is not uncommon to find more than one pack hunting in the same area. \n'b' An orthus hound attacks by biting, with each head biting independently of the other. \n'b'  Child of Echidna . Orthus hounds were birthed by Echidna and are sacred to her, although she is not sensate enough to care about the fate of her children. It is believed orthus hounds spawn sphinxes.'