# Noble

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> [!infobox]
> ![noble](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/img/portraits/noble.webp)
> **Type:** Medium humanoid
> **Alignment:** neutral
> **Challenge:** 1/8 (25 XP)
> **Armor Class:** 15
> **Hit Points:** 9 (2d8)
> **Speed:** 30 ft

## Stat block

Prefers talk to steel; duels with a rapier and parries, but yields or flees when hurt.

| AC | HP | Speed | CR | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 9 (2d8) | 30 ft | 1/8 | 25 |

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (+0) | 12 (+1) | 11 (+0) | 12 (+1) | 14 (+2) | 16 (+3) |

- **Skills:** Deception +5, Insight +4, Persuasion +5
- **Languages:** Common, two other languages

### Actions

- **Rapier.** Thrusts with a rapier.

### Reactions

- **Parry.** Trigger: the noble is hit by a melee attack roll while it holds a weapon. Response: the noble gains a +2 bonus to its AC against that one attack, which can make the attack miss.