Guard

D&D 2024 monster: Guard. Source: Monster Manual (2025). challenge rating 1/8, creature type Humanoid, Small or Medium size, speed 30 ft. Guards are perceptive, but most have little martial training. They might be bouncers, lookouts, members of a city watch, or other keen-eyed warriors. Guards Sentries and Watch Members Habitat: Any Treasure: Random Magic Items - Armaments, Individual Guards protect people, places, and things, either for pay or from a sense of duty. They might perform their duties vigilantly or distractedly. Some raise alarms at the first sign of danger and defend their charges with their lives. Others flee outright if their compensation doesn't match the danger they face. To distinguish between Waterdeep's different groups of guardians, keep this handy mnemonic in mind: the Guard guards the walls while the Watch watches all. Humanoid Small or Medium 30 ft.