Winter wolf

A winter wolf was more akin to a worg than an actual wolf, being of wicked intelligence and cunning.

Description
It grew to about in length,  at the shoulder, and weighed around. They usually had blue eyes.

Combat
Using their fur as camouflage, winter wolves would lay in wait for prey. When an ambush was triggered, winter wolves would encircle their prey and take turns to attack, or attempt to pin it. They could breathe gusts of cold as well as bite their victims. They could also trip their enemies. They were immune to cold and cold magic, but were vulnerable to fire.

Society
Winter wolves typically lived in packs of around three to five. They were well organized and their leaders were both the strongest and smartest among them. When hunting they typically traveled against the wind in order to ensure that their prey couldn't smell them.

Homelands
Winter wolves were known to inhabit the region of High Ice, where they often hunted ice toads.

Languages
Winter Wolves were known to speak their own bestial language, as well as Common and Giant.

Relationships
Winter wolves were sometimes found as allies and guardians of frost giants, white dragons, and other evil arctic beings.

Appearances

 * Aventures
 * Shadowdale: The Scouring of the Land &bull; Storm King's Thunder
 * Video Games
 * Icewind Dale &bull; Icewind Dale: Heart of Winter &bull; Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
 * Card Games
 * Dragonfire ( Chaos in the Trollclaws )
 * Organized Play & Licensed Adventures
 * Eye of the Tempest &bull; In Dire Need &bull; A Dish Best Served Cold &bull; Jarl Rising