# [Questing Knight](Rules\Source\bestiary\humanoid/questing-knight-xmm.md)
*Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 184*
Questing knights travel in pursuit of a cause, such as slaying a villain, defeating a monster, recovering an Artifact, or restoring their lost honor.
## Knights
*Battle Masters and Heroic Wanderers*
- **Habitat.** Any
- **Treasure.** [Armaments](/Rules/Source/tables/random-magic-items-armaments.md), Individual
Knights are skilled warriors trained for war and tested in battle. Many serve the rulers of a realm, a religion, or an order devoted to a cause.
```statblock
"name": "Questing Knight (XMM)"
"size": "Small or Medium"
"type": "humanoid"
"alignment": "Neutral"
"ac": !!int "18"
"hp": !!int "202"
"hit_dice": "27d8 + 81"
"modifier": !!int "7"
"stats":
- !!int "20"
- !!int "16"
- !!int "16"
- !!int "11"
- !!int "12"
- !!int "18"
"speed": "30 ft."
"saves":
- "strength": !!int "9"
- "constitution": !!int "7"
- "wisdom": !!int "5"
- "charisma": !!int "8"
"skillsaves":
- "name": "[Athletics](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Athletics)"
"desc": "+9"
- "name": "[Perception](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Perception)"
"desc": "+5"
- "name": "[Persuasion](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Persuasion)"
"desc": "+8"
"condition_immunities": "[charmed](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Charmed), [frightened](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Frightened)"
"gear":
- "[greatsword](/Rules/Source/items/greatsword-xphb.md)"
- "[longbow](/Rules/Source/items/longbow-xphb.md)"
- "[plate armor](/Rules/Source/items/plate-armor-xphb.md)"
"senses": "passive Perception 15"
"languages": "Common plus one other language"
"cr": "12"
"traits":
- "desc": "Creatures of the knight's choice in a 30-foot [Emanation](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/emanation-area-of-effect-xphb.md)\
\ originating from it have [Immunity](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/immunity-xphb.md)\
\ to the [Charmed](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Charmed) and [Frightened](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Frightened)\
\ conditions while there."
"name": "Aura of Bravery"
"actions":
- "desc": "The knight makes three attacks, using Greatsword or Longbow in any combination."
"name": "Multiattack"
- "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +9, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 12 (2d6 + 5) Slashing damage\
\ plus 22 (5d8) Radiant damage."
"name": "Greatsword"
- "desc": "*Ranged Attack Roll:* +7, range 150/600 ft. *Hit:* 12 (2d8 + 3) Piercing\
\ damage plus 22 (5d8) Radiant damage."
"name": "Longbow"
- "desc": "The knight casts one of the following spells, using Charisma as the spellcasting\
\ ability (spell save DC 16):\n\n**1/day each:** [Daylight](/Rules/Source/spells/daylight-xphb.md),\
\ [Dispel Evil and Good](/Rules/Source/spells/dispel-evil-and-good-xphb.md),\
\ [Greater Restoration](/Rules/Source/spells/greater-restoration-xphb.md), [Phantom\
\ Steed](/Rules/Source/spells/phantom-steed-xphb.md)"
"name": "Spellcasting"
"source":
- "XMM"
"image": "/Rules/Source/bestiary/humanoid/token/questing-knight-xmm.webp"
```
^statblock
## Environment
any