Monster List
list: API endpoint for returning a list of monsters.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular monster.
GET /v1/monsters/?format=api&ordering=-alignment&page=36
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Their goals are simple: drain every creature they can of psychic energy and rule the world as a massive, roiling meat puddle. Malleables have infinite patience and can wait centuries until they feel the time is right to go on a psychic energy binge. \n**Many Shapes.** Malleables have no set form, but they can stretch and alter their forms easily, moving on appendages or flowing like an ooze. They might form a face (or many faces at once) if they wish to convey an emotion to another creature, or take the shape of a truly terrifying beast (like a giant spider) if they wish to create panic. No matter the shape they take, malleables always appear to be a fleshy creature turned inside out. \n**Our Powers Combined.** Malleables can join together, creating a larger, more powerful creature that shares the intellect of all the combined intelligences. These bigger malleables can separate into smaller aberrations when it suits them. \n**Ancient Knowledge Hoarders.** It is said that malleables have perfect memories and the oldest of these creatures remember ancient lore other creatures have long forgotten. Many sages have tried and failed to capture malleables to prod their minds for secrets, but the creatures almost always find a way to escape. Adventurers are often given the dangerous tasks of capturing, guarding, or questioning a malleable.", "name": "Minor Malleable", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 11, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 32, "hit_dice": "5d8+10", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 8, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 15, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 4, "wisdom_save": 4, "charisma_save": 2, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "psychic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, prone", "senses": "blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 12", "languages": "all, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Flesh Tendril", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 12).", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Psychic Drain", "desc": "One creature grappled by the malleable must make a DC 12 Intelligence saving throw, taking 4 (1d8) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The target's hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies and becomes a minor malleable if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0." }, { "name": "Join Malleables", "desc": "As long as the malleable is within 10 feet of at least three other minor malleables, each minor malleable in range can use this action option at the same time to join together and create a larger malleable. The new malleable's hp total is equal to the combined hp total of all the minor malleables. and it is affected by any conditions, spells, and other magical effects that affected any of the minor malleables. The new malleable acts on the same initiative count as the malleables that formed it and occupies any unoccupied space that previously contained at least one of the malleables that formed it. \n* Four minor malleables can join to create one moderate malleable. \n* Eight minor malleables can join to create one major malleable. \n* Sixteen minor malleables can join to create one massive malleable." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amorphous", "desc": "The malleable can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Controlled Mutability", "desc": "Any spell or effect that would alter the malleable's form only alters it until the end of the malleable's next turn. Afterwards, the malleable returns to its amorphous form. In addition, the malleable can use its action to change itself into any shape, but it always looks like an inside-out fleshy creature no matter the shape it takes. If it changes into the shape of a creature, it doesn't gain any statistics or special abilities of that creature; it only takes on the creature's basic shape and general appearance." }, { "name": "Psychic Absorption", "desc": "Whenever the malleable is subjected to psychic damage, it takes no damage and instead regains a number of hp equal to the psychic damage dealt." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The malleable can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 254, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_minor-malleable/" }, { "slug": "moderate-malleable", "desc": "A pile of red, gooey flesh slurps along the ground. The meat climbs upon itself, squishing as it creates a formidable, hungry wall._ \nMalleables are malevolent, formless piles of flesh that absorb psychic energy and grow smarter and stronger when combined together. \n**Consumers of Psychic Power.** Creatures that consume psychic energy can become so infused with it that their bodies implode. The power lingers in the grotesque mass of flesh, warping the creature’s mind even more than its body and creating a hunter that hungers to consume and grow. Malleables do not remember their personal lives before implosion, but they do retain facts and lore. They think themselves superior to all other creatures, which are simply prey. Their goals are simple: drain every creature they can of psychic energy and rule the world as a massive, roiling meat puddle. Malleables have infinite patience and can wait centuries until they feel the time is right to go on a psychic energy binge. \n**Many Shapes.** Malleables have no set form, but they can stretch and alter their forms easily, moving on appendages or flowing like an ooze. They might form a face (or many faces at once) if they wish to convey an emotion to another creature, or take the shape of a truly terrifying beast (like a giant spider) if they wish to create panic. No matter the shape they take, malleables always appear to be a fleshy creature turned inside out. \n**Our Powers Combined.** Malleables can join together, creating a larger, more powerful creature that shares the intellect of all the combined intelligences. These bigger malleables can separate into smaller aberrations when it suits them. \n**Ancient Knowledge Hoarders.** It is said that malleables have perfect memories and the oldest of these creatures remember ancient lore other creatures have long forgotten. Many sages have tried and failed to capture malleables to prod their minds for secrets, but the creatures almost always find a way to escape. Adventurers are often given the dangerous tasks of capturing, guarding, or questioning a malleable.", "name": "Moderate Malleable", "size": "Large", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 136, "hit_dice": "16d10+48", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 8, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 17, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 6, "wisdom_save": 5, "charisma_save": 3, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "psychic Condition Immunities blinded, prone", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 12", "languages": "all, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The malleable makes two flesh tendril attacks." }, { "name": "Flesh Tendril", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 14).", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d6+4" }, { "name": "Psychic Drain", "desc": "One creature grappled by the malleable must make a DC 14 Intelligence saving throw, taking 22 (5d8) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The target's hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies and becomes a minor malleable if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0." }, { "name": "Join Malleables", "desc": "As long as the malleable is within 10 feet of at least one other moderate malleable, each moderate malleable in range can use this action option at the same time to join together to create a larger malleable. The new malleable's hp total is equal to the combined hp total of all the moderate malleables, and it is affected by any conditions, spells, and other magical effects currently affecting any of the moderate malleables. The new malleable acts on the same initiative count as the malleables that formed it and occupies any unoccupied space that previously contained at least one of the malleables that formed it. \n* Two moderate malleables can join to create one major malleable. \n* Four moderate malleables can join to create one massive malleable." }, { "name": "Separate Malleables", "desc": "The moderate malleable can split into four minor malleables. The new malleables' hp totals are equal to the moderate malleable's hp total divided by 4 (rounded down) and are affected by any conditions, spells, and other magical effects that affected the moderate malleable. The new malleables act on the same initiative count as the moderate malleable and occupy any unoccupied space that previously contained the moderate malleable." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Sudden Separation", "desc": "When the moderate malleable takes 10 damage or more from a single attack, it can choose to immediately use Separate Malleables. If it does so, the damage is divided evenly among the separate malleables it becomes." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Absorb Malleable", "desc": "As a bonus action, the moderate malleable absorbs one minor malleable within 5 feet of it into its body, regaining a number of hp equal to the minor malleable's remaining hp. The moderate malleable is affected by any conditions, spells, and other magical effects that were affecting the absorbed malleable." }, { "name": "Amorphous", "desc": "The malleable can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Controlled Mutability", "desc": "Any spell or effect that would alter the malleable's form only alters it until the end of the malleable's next turn. Afterwards, the malleable returns to its amorphous form. In addition, the malleable can use its action to change itself into any shape, but it always looks like an inside-out fleshy creature no matter the shape it takes. If it changes into the shape of a creature, it doesn't gain any statistics or special abilities of that creature; it only takes on the creature's basic shape and general appearance." }, { "name": "Psychic Absorption", "desc": "Whenever the malleable is subjected to psychic damage, it takes no damage and instead regains a number of hp equal to the psychic damage dealt." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The malleable can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 254, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_moderate-malleable/" }, { "slug": "murgrik", "desc": "This reptilian creature is built like an alligator with two extra mouths: one affixed to a stalk between its eyes and one toothy maw stretched over its belly. A batlike membrane connects its forelimbs to its body, and a tail made up of a dozen spinning tentacles propels the abomination in flight._ \n**Marshy Nightmares.** Murgriks are consummate hunters and prefer to prey on intelligent creatures. They relish the fear their appearance provokes, and they augment this fear by generating terrifying wails from the stalks on their heads. Once they smell blood, they relentlessly attack and pursue prey until they or their prey die. \n**Corrupted Alligators.** Occasionally, deep parts of swamps cross planar boundaries into the Abyss. Those who study murgriks believe the creatures are ordinary alligators warped by their proximity to that plane. Their cruelty and preference for intelligent prey both lend credence to the notion that the Abyssa has influenced their mutations. \n**Afraid of Herons.** The only known way to deter a murgrik from attacking is to introduce a heron, real or illusory. The reason a murgrik retreats from herons is a mystery, but it may point to the existence of a demonic bird that preys on murgriks.", "name": "Murgrik", "size": "Large", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 18, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 152, "hit_dice": "16d10+64", "speed": { "swim": 40, "fly": 20, "walk": 40 }, "strength": 23, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "athletics": 10, "perception": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "understands Deep Speech but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The murgrik makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its tentacles." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "2d8+6" }, { "name": "Tentacles", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d6 + 6) bludgeoning damage. The target is grappled (escape DC 18) if it is a Medium or smaller creature and the murgrik doesn't have two other creatures grappled. Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained.", "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "1d6+6" }, { "name": "Stomach Maw", "desc": "The murgrik makes one bite attack against a Medium or smaller target it is grappling. If the attack hits, the target is also swallowed, and the grapple ends. While swallowed, the target is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the murgrik, and it takes 14 (4d6) acid damage at the start of each of the murgrik's turns. The murgrik can only have one creature swallowed at a time.\n\nIf the murgrik takes 20 damage or more on a single turn from the swallowed creature, the murgrik must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate the creature, which falls prone in a space within 5 feet of the murgrik. If the murgrik dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 10 feet of movement, exiting prone." }, { "name": "Unsettling Ululations (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The stalk on the murgrik's head unleashes a dispiriting wail. Each creature within 30 feet of the murgrik that can hear it must make a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 21 (6d6) psychic damage and is frightened for 1 minute. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't frightened. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Blood Frenzy", "desc": "The murgrik has advantage on melee attack rolls against any creature that doesn't have all its hp." }, { "name": "Hold Breath", "desc": "The murgrik can hold its breath for 30 minutes." }, { "name": "Keen Scent", "desc": "The murgrik has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Tentacle Flight", "desc": "The murgrik flies by spinning its tentacles. If it is grappling a creature with its tentacles, its flying speed is halved." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 263, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_murgrik/" }, { "slug": "nharyth", "desc": "A hideous mass of coiling intestines undulates, ejecting thin, transparent spears of some resinous material from its many orifices. The creature makes a wet slithering sound as it moves unsettlingly through the air._ \n**Foulness in Motion.** The nharyth defies gravity with its every movement, as it pulls itself through the air with its mass of intestine-like appendages. The creature does not seem to possess any natural means of propulsion and can even fly through areas where there is no magic. \n**Creations of Madness.** Most scholars believe nharyth were created in some insane magical experiment. Others believe they are the spawn of some yet-unknown horror between the stars. Whatever the case, they are clearly not part of the natural ecosystem.", "name": "Nharyth", "size": "Huge", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 168, "hit_dice": "16d12+64", "speed": { "hover": true, "walk": 0, "fly": 40 }, "strength": 20, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, psychic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "blinded, deafened, paralyzed", "senses": "blindsight 120 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 16", "languages": "understands Deep Speech but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The nharyth makes two spined slap attacks. Alternatively, it can use Spine Shot twice." }, { "name": "Spined Slap", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage plus 8 (1d6 + 5) piercing damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed until the end of its next turn.", "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "1d8+5" }, { "name": "Spine Shot", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (3d6 + 2) piercing damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or its speed is halved until the end of its next turn. If the nharyth scores a critical hit, the target doesn't make a saving throw and is paralyzed until the end of its next turn instead.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "3d6+2" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Spine Trap", "desc": "With 10 minutes of work, the nharyth can create a web of nearly transparent spines in a 20-foot cube. The web must be anchored between two solid masses or layered across a floor, wall, or ceiling. A web of spines layered over a flat surface has a depth of 5 feet. The web is difficult terrain, and the spines forming it are nearly transparent, requiring a successful DC 20 Wisdom (Perception) check to notice them.\n\nA creature that starts its turn in the web of spines or that enters the web during its turn must succeed on a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw or 1d4 spines stick to it. At the start of each of its turns, the creature takes 1d4 piercing damage for each spine stuck to it. A creature, including the target, can take its action to remove 1d4 spines. If a creature starts its turn with more than 4 spines stuck to it, the creature must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The paralyzed creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.\n\nThe nharyth can plant up to 24 spines in a web when creating it. Once it has used 24 spines in webs, it must finish a long rest before it can use this trait again." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 269, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_nharyth/" }, { "slug": "noth-norren", "desc": "A massive upside-down tornado races along the ground, its mouth swallowing everything around it and its tail spiraling off into the air. The interior of the whirlwind is lined with thousands of jagged teeth, ready to devour all in its path._ \n**Epitomes of Destruction.** The noth-norren is one of the most destructive and malicious of all elemental creatures and joyfully indulges in the rampant destruction of anything it can fit into its churning vortex. Noth-norrens are typically found in the wildest regions of the Elemental Plane of Air, where their presence often goes overlooked until they strike. They are rare on the Material Plane, though they can be summoned by Open Game License", "name": "Noth-norren", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Elemental", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 203, "hit_dice": "14d20+56", "speed": { "hover": true, "walk": 0, "fly": 90 }, "strength": 21, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 8, "constitution_save": 8, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison, thunder", "condition_immunities": "deafened, exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "Auran", "challenge_rating": "13", "cr": 13.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The noth-norren makes two slam attacks. Alternatively, it uses Throw Debris twice." }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 27 (4d10 + 5) bludgeoning damage. A creature struck by the slam attack must succeed on a DC 16 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "4d10+5" }, { "name": "Throw Debris", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, range 60/180 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (4d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "4d8+4" }, { "name": "Fling Victim", "desc": "One Large or smaller creature caught in the nothnorren's vortex is thrown up to 60 feet in a random direction and knocked prone. If a thrown target strikes a solid surface, the target takes 3 (1d6) bludgeoning damage for every 10 feet it was thrown. If the target is thrown at another creature, that creature must succeed on a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw or take the same damage and be knocked prone." }, { "name": "Vortex (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The noth-norren pulls nearby creatures into its central vortex to be torn apart by its jagged teeth. Each creature within 5 feet of the noth-norren must succeed on a DC 16 Strength saving throw or be pulled into the vortex. A creature in the vortex is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the vortex, and it takes 21 (6d6) slashing damage at the start of each of the noth-norren's turns.\n\nIf the noth-norren takes 30 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside the vortex, the noth-norren must succeed on a DC 18 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or release all creatures caught in its vortex, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the noth-norren. If the noth-norren dies, it becomes a pile of teeth, its windy form dissipating, and releases all trapped creatures." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Air Turbulence", "desc": "A flying creature that enters or starts its turn within 60 feet of the noth-norren must land at the end of its turn or fall. In addition, ranged attack rolls against the noth-norren have disadvantage." }, { "name": "Magic Weapons", "desc": "The noth-norren's weapon attacks are magical." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 270, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_noth-norren/" }, { "slug": "nyctli", "desc": "A diminutive ball of sickly-looking flesh with an elven face clings to the underside of a rotting log, its body covered in barbed stingers._ \n**Lurking Terrors.** Nyctli dwell in moist, dark places, where their coloration and size enable them to easily hide. They delight in torturing other creatures, and nothing makes a nyctli giggle more than seeing its victim flounder about under the effects of its venom. \n**Hag-Born Horrors.** The first nyctli were born from the boils of Open Game License", "name": "Nyctli", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 7, "hit_dice": "3d4", "speed": { "fly": 40, "hover": true, "walk": 10 }, "strength": 2, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Stingers", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 1 piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) necrotic damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 11 Constitution saving throw or be blinded until the end of its next turn." }, { "name": "Douse Light", "desc": "The nyctli magically dispels or douses a single magical or nonmagical light source within 30 feet of it. The nyctli can't dispel light created by a spell of 3rd level or higher." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": null, "spell_list": [], "page_no": 271, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_nyctli/" }, { "slug": "nyctli-swarm", "desc": "A diminutive ball of sickly-looking flesh with an elven face clings to the underside of a rotting log, its body covered in barbed stingers._ \n**Lurking Terrors.** Nyctli dwell in moist, dark places, where their coloration and size enable them to easily hide. They delight in torturing other creatures, and nothing makes a nyctli giggle more than seeing its victim flounder about under the effects of its venom. \n**Hag-Born Horrors.** The first nyctli were born from the boils of Open Game License", "name": "Nyctli Swarm", "size": "Large", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "Swarm", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 110, "hit_dice": "20d10", "speed": { "fly": 40, "hover": true, "walk": 10 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, slashing", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "10", "cr": 10.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Stingers", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 0 ft., one target in the swarm's space. Hit: 21 (6d6) piercing damage, or 10 (3d6) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hp or fewer. The target must make a DC 16 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 42 (12d6) necrotic damage and is blinded for 1 minute. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't blinded. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "6d6" }, { "name": "Douse Light", "desc": "As the nyctli, except the swarm can't dispel light created by a spell of 6th level or higher." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Swarm", "desc": "The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny nyctli. The swarm can't regain hp or gain temporary hp." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting (1/Day)", "desc": "The nyctli swarm can innately cast fear, requiring no material components. Its innate spellcasting ability is Charisma." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 271, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_nyctli-swarm/" }, { "slug": "ogrepede", "desc": "The ogre steps forward with a lop-sided gait. As it approaches, it rises up, revealing it is actually an abomination of ogre torsos held together by necromantic power._ \nSpecial torments await the depraved souls that devised these unholy, undead amalgamations. An ogrepede is comprised of an unknown number of ogre torsos and heads stitched together, with arms erupting from the mass seemingly at random. Watching it skitter haphazardly about a battlefield is almost hypnotic, right until it reaches its prey and rises to attack. \n**Vicious Louts.** Mixing and animating ogre parts does nothing to improve their legendary tempers. Even more so than ogres, ogrepedes seek out things to destroy. The more beautiful the creature or object, the more satisfaction the ogrepede derives from its destruction. The lair of the rare ogrepede that has slipped its master’s bonds is full of its debased treasures and, in some instances, the mutilated but still-living victims of their assaults. \n**Noisy Wanderers.** People are rarely surprised by the arrival of an ogrepede. Unless specifically commanded not to by their creator, ogrepedes emit a constant haunting moan, as though the creature laments all it has lost. Even if told to be silent, ogrepedes are not quiet. Their fat fingers drum noisily at the ground and their bodies slam gracelessly into corridor walls as they careen along on their duties. \n**Poor Allies.** Ogrepedes have difficulty getting along with other creatures, including other ogrepedes. Vestiges of the craven instincts the ogres possessed in life remain after death, causing the ogrepede to lash out at any creature near it, particularly if the target is already wounded. Even when commanded to work with other creatures by their masters, it is merely a matter of when, not if, an ogrepede will attack its companions; the betrayal is inevitable. \n**Undead Nature.** An ogrepede doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Ogrepede", "size": "Huge", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 142, "hit_dice": "15d12+45", "speed": { "walk": 40, "climb": 20 }, "strength": 21, "dexterity": 9, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 5, "charisma": 3, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 0, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, poisoned, prone", "senses": "darkvision 90 ft., passive Perception 7", "languages": "understands all languages it knew in life but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The ogrepede makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its slam." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d10+5" }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one creature. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) bludgeoning damage, or 8 (1d6 + 5) bludgeoning damage if the ogrepede has half its hp or fewer. If the ogrepede scores a critical hit, it rolls the damage dice three times, instead of twice.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d6+5" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Haphazard Charge", "desc": "If the ogrepede moves at least 10 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a slam attack on the same turn, the attack is treated as though the ogrepede scored a critical hit, but attack rolls against the ogrepede have advantage until the start of its next turn." }, { "name": "Overwhelming Assault", "desc": "When the ogrepede scores a critical hit, each creature within 5 feet of the target must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened of the ogrepede for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the ogrepede's Overwhelming Assault for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 275, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_ogrepede/" }, { "slug": "ophidiotaur", "desc": "This creature could be mistaken for a large centaur if not for the black and green scales covering its body and its cobra-like head. Its hiss sounds like a hundred angry vipers, and the venom dripping from creature’s long fangs sizzles as it lands._ \n**Born from Corruption.** An ophidiotaur is created when a centaur is transformed via a foul ritual that combines its form with that of a venomous serpent. Most centaurs do not survive the process, but those that do can reproduce naturally, potentially creating even more of these serpentine monstrosities. \n**Servants of Serpents.** Ophidiotaurs serve evil nagas, Open Game License", "name": "Ophidiotaur", "size": "Large", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 95, "hit_dice": "10d10+40", "speed": { "swim": 30, "walk": 50 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 5, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "athletics": 7, "perception": 6, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 90 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Common, Draconic, Void Speech", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The ophidiotaur makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its glaive." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) poison damage. The target must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Poisoned Glaive", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) poison damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d10+4" }, { "name": "Call Serpents (1/Day)", "desc": "The ophidiotaur magically calls 1d6 poisonous snakes or flying snakes (ophidiotaur's choice). The called creatures arrive in 1d4 rounds, acting as allies of the ophidiotaur and obeying its spoken commands. The snakes remain for 1 hour, until the ophidiotaur dies, or until the ophidiotaur dismisses them as a bonus action." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Charge", "desc": "If the ophidiotaur moves at least 30 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a poisoned glaive attack on the same turn, the target takes an extra 5 (1d10) slashing damage." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The ophidiotaur has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 282, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_ophidiotaur/" }, { "slug": "overshadow", "desc": "Several humanoid silhouettes reach out with dark claws. The light shifts, revealing that they are connected to each other by a great mass of flowing darkness._ \nWhile common Open Game License", "name": "Overshadow", "size": "Large", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 90, "hit_dice": "12d10+24", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 6, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 13, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "radiant", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing and slashing from nonmagical weapons", "damage_immunities": "necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "the languages it knew in life", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The overshadow makes two strength drain attacks." }, { "name": "Strength Drain", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) necrotic damage, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long rest.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d8+4" }, { "name": "Bringer of Darkness", "desc": "The overshadow dims the light around it. The radius of each light source within 60 feet of it is halved for 1 minute. The overshadow can't use this action while in sunlight." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amorphous", "desc": "The overshadow can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Shadow Stealth", "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the overshadow can take the Hide action as a bonus action." }, { "name": "Sunlight Weakness", "desc": "While in sunlight, the overshadow has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 289, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_overshadow/" }, { "slug": "parzzval", "desc": "Six legs, ending in massive, three-fingered humanoid hands, support a headless horse-like torso. The front of this creature’s mass opens into a huge tripartite maw filled with jagged, web-shrouded ridges dripping a caustic substance._ \n**Bottomless Hunger.** Parzz’vals have enough intelligence to reason and problem solve, but they are largely guided by their monstrous appetites. Parzz’vals prefer live prey but are not above eating carrion if their preferred meal isn’t available. \n**Ambush Hunters.** Despite their enormous hunger, parzz’vals are excellent at taking their prey by surprise. A parzz’val can wait patiently for hours for the ideal time to strike if they anticipate a meal awaits as a reward.", "name": "Parzz’val", "size": "Large", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 115, "hit_dice": "11d10+55", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 21, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 8, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "thunder", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "acid", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, unconscious", "senses": "blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Void Speech", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The parzz'val makes three attacks: one with its oversized maw and two with its oversized fists." }, { "name": "Oversized Fist", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d4 + 5) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d4+5" }, { "name": "Oversized Maw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) piercing damage plus 4 (2d8) acid damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw or be swallowed by the parzz'val. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the parzz'val, and it takes 18 (4d8) acid damage at the start of each of the parzz'val's turns. A parzz'val can have only one creature swallowed at a time.\n\nIf the parzz'val takes 15 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the parzz'val must succeed on a DC 18 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate the creature, which falls prone in a space within 10 feet of the parzz'val. If the parzz'val dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 10 feet of movement, exiting prone.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d6+5" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Caustic Web (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "As a bonus action, the parzz'val can spit a sticky, acidic web in a 20-foot cube. The web must be placed wholly within 60 feet of the parzz'val and must be anchored between two solid masses or layered across a floor, wall, or ceiling. A web layered over a flat surface has a depth of 5 feet. The web is difficult terrain and lightly obscures the area.\n\nA creature that starts its turn in the web or enters the web during its turn must make a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw, taking 9 (2d8) acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.\n\nThe web persists for 1 minute before collapsing. The parzz'val is immune to the effects of its web and the webs of other parzz'vals." }, { "name": "Pummel", "desc": "If the parzz'val deals damage to a creature with three melee attacks in one round, it has advantage on all melee attacks it makes against that creature in the next round." }, { "name": "Regeneration", "desc": "The parzz'val regains 10 hp at the start of its turn if it has at least 1 hp." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 292, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_parzzval/" }, { "slug": "quoreq", "desc": "Vaguely humanoid in appearance, this creature has long, raking claws, a jerking gait, and no facial features. Its mushroom-gray skin is covered in strange bumps and eddies as if something were seething just below the surface._ \n**Faceless Nightmares.** Dwelling on the fringes of human society in abandoned buildings, polluted thickets, and grimy backstreets, the quoreq is an aberration born from human misery and squalor, an agglomeration of negative and vile thoughts given form and motion. Though not especially picky in their choice of victims, they are empathetically drawn to creatures experiencing some form of despair or pain. \n**Emotionless Killers.** Quoreqs do not experience emotions the same way most humanoids do and have no concept of fear or love. They do not inflict pain for simple enjoyment, instead inflicting it to share in the experience such intense emotions can produce. As they inflict pain, they often telepathically ask their victims how it feels. \n**Horrible Feeding.** Quoreqs eat and sleep like any normal creature, but, since their mouths are concealed beneath their rigid flesh, they must use their claws to rip open their own bodies to quickly gulp down food before they can regenerate. This unusual and horrific practice lends some support to the theory that quoreqs are wholly unnatural creatures born directly from human nightmares.", "name": "Quoreq", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 93, "hit_dice": "11d8+44", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 17, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 7, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "perception": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, frightened, poisoned, stunned", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 15", "languages": "understands Common but can’t speak, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The quoreq makes three claw attacks." }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) piercing damage. If the quoreq scores a critical hit, it rolls damage dice three times, instead of twice.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d8+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Regeneration", "desc": "The quoreq regains 10 hp at the start of its turn. If the quoreq takes acid or fire damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of the quoreq's next turn. The quoreq dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hp and doesn't regenerate." }, { "name": "Unsettling Appearance", "desc": "A creature that starts its turn within 30 feet of the quoreq and can see it must succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the quoreq's Unsettling Appearance for the next 24 hours." }, { "name": "Whorling Jaws", "desc": "Whenever the quoreq suffers 10 or more piercing or slashing damage in a single round, its flesh opens up to reveal a set of gnashing teeth. For 1 minute, the quoreq can make a bite attack as a bonus action on each of its turns. Alternatively, the quoreq can use a bonus action to lose 5 hp and activate this trait." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 304, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_quoreq/" }, { "slug": "rum-lord", "desc": "A large gremlin rises from a hollowed-out barrel throne and belches loudly, wielding a wood spigot tap as a scepter in one hand and a broken bottle in the other._ \n**Drunken Kings.** Rum lords attract other Open Game License", "name": "Rum Lord", "size": "Small", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d6+36", "speed": { "climb": 10, "walk": 20, "swim": 10 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 9, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 6, "intimidation": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 9", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The rum lord makes two attacks: one with its ale tap scepter and one with its broken bottle shiv." }, { "name": "Ale Tap Scepter", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+4" }, { "name": "Broken Bottle Shiv", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d4+4" }, { "name": "Rotgut Belch (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The rum lord vomits green bile in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, a target takes 18 (4d8) poison damage and is covered in green bile for 1 minute. On a success, a target takes half the damage and isn't covered in bile. A creature, including the target, can take an action to wipe off the bile. Rum gremlins have advantage on attack rolls against creatures covered in a rum lord's green bile." }, { "name": "Bring Me Another Round! (1/Day)", "desc": "The rum lord lets out a thunderous belch, calling 1d4 rum gremlins. The called rum gremlins arrive in 1d4 rounds, acting as allies of the lord and obeying its spoken commands. The rum gremlins remain for 1 hour, until the lord dies, or until the lord dismisses them as a bonus action." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Aura of Drunkenness", "desc": "The rum lord radiates an aura of drunkenness to a radius of 20 feet. Each creature that starts its turn in the aura must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 hour. A creature that has consumed alcohol within the past hour has disadvantage on the saving throw. While poisoned, a creature falls prone if it tries to move more than half its speed during a turn. A creature that succeeds on the saving throw is immune to the rum gremlin lord's Aura of Drunkenness for 24 hours." }, { "name": "Hearty", "desc": "The rum lord adds its Constitution modifier to its AC (included in the Armor Class)." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The rum lord has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "One for the Road", "desc": "When the rum lord hits a poisoned enemy with any weapon, the target takes an extra 1d6 poison damage." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The rum lord's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: prestidigitation\n3/day: command" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 185, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_rum-lord/" }, { "slug": "shadow-giant", "desc": "If not for the horns curling from its brow and the long, bestial talons erupting from its fingers, the creature would look like a grim-faced, ashen-skinned elf of monstrous height._ \n**Cast into Darkness.** In ages past, shadow giants were called hjartakinde, and they dwelt in the lands of the fey. When the giants declined to go to war with the shadow fey, the fey exiled them to the Shadow \n**Realm.** When they refused to serve the dark fey courts, the queen cursed them into their current form. \n**Of Two Worlds.** Shadow giants are cursed to exist simultaneously on the Shadow Realm and the Material Plane. Unable to properly live in either world, they have become embittered and indignant. Shadow giants desire to end their cursed existence but lash out against anyone who shows them pity or mercy. \n**Undying.** When a shadow giant is killed, its spirit roils in the Shadow Realm for a century before it is reborn to its cursed fate.", "name": "Shadow Giant", "size": "Huge", "type": "Giant", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 209, "hit_dice": "22d20+66", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 25, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 21, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, necrotic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Common, Elvish, Giant, Umbral", "challenge_rating": "15", "cr": 15.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The shadow giant makes three attacks with its tenebrous talons." }, { "name": "Tenebrous Talons", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d6 + 7) slashing damage plus 18 (4d8) necrotic damage.", "attack_bonus": 12, "damage_dice": "2d6+7" }, { "name": "Cold Shadow (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The shadow giant directs its shadow to stretch out in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 18 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 52 (15d6) cold damage and has disadvantage on attack rolls and saving throws until the end of its next turn. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and doesn't have disadvantage." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Blacklight Strobe", "desc": "The visual flicker of the shadow giant moving between the Material Plane and the Shadow Realm has a physical effect on viewers. A creature that starts its turn within 30 feet of the shadow giant and that can see it must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or be unable make more than one melee or ranged attack on its turn and unable to use bonus actions or reactions until the start of its next turn." }, { "name": "Distracting Flicker", "desc": "A creature that starts its turn within 30 feet of the shadow giant and that is maintaining concentration on a spell must succeed on a DC 18 Constitution saving throw or lose concentration." }, { "name": "Shadow Sight", "desc": "Magical darkness doesn't impede the shadow giant's darkvision." }, { "name": "Umbral Glimmer", "desc": "At the end of each of the shadow giant's turns, it must roll a d20. On a roll of 11 or higher, it enters the Plane of" }, { "name": "Shadow from the Material Plane", "desc": "At the start of its next turn, it returns to the Material Plane in an unoccupied space of its choice that it can see within 40 feet of the space where it vanished. If no unoccupied space is available within that range, it appears in the nearest unoccupied space.\n\nWhile in the Plane of Shadow, the shadow giant can see and hear 120 feet into the Material" }, { "name": "Plane", "desc": "It can't affect or be affected by anything on the Material Plane while in the Plane of Shadow." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 173, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_shadow-giant/" }, { "slug": "shadow-of-death", "desc": "Draped in black funerary garb, ribbons of which move of their own accord, the creature has the appearance of a skeletal angel._ \n**Angels of Death.** Once beings of light and beauty who championed justice across the planes, the shadows of death formed after some agent of entropy discarded their bodies into the Void. Their celestial forms protected them from ultimate annihilation, but their minds were forever darkened by the plane’s dread influence. \n**Deathly Avatars.** Shadows of death sometimes answer the call of death cults. Rather than aiding the cultists though, the shadows kill the cultists before spreading the grave’s shadow across the world. \n**Immortal Nature.** The shadow of death doesn’t require food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Shadow of Death", "size": "Large", "type": "Celestial", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 18, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 250, "hit_dice": "20d10+140", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 7, "dexterity": 26, "constitution": 24, "intelligence": 25, "wisdom": 25, "charisma": 30, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 14, "wisdom_save": 14, "charisma_save": 17, "perception": 14, "skills": { "perception": 14 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "radiant", "damage_resistances": "acid, fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "cold, necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, frightened, poisoned", "senses": "truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 24", "languages": "all, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "21", "cr": 21.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The shadow of death can use Vision of Ending. It then makes three shortsword attacks." }, { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +15 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d6 + 8) piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) necrotic damage.", "attack_bonus": 15, "damage_dice": "2d6+8" }, { "name": "Vision of Ending", "desc": "Each creature that is not undead within 60 feet of the shadow of death that can see it must succeed on a DC 22 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. While frightened in this way, the creature is also paralyzed as it sees visions of its death. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to this shadow of death's Vision of Ending for the next 24 hours." }, { "name": "Teleport", "desc": "The shadow of death magically teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, up to 120 feet to an unoccupied space it can see." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Death Throes", "desc": "When the shadow of death dies, it explodes, and each creature within 30 feet of it must make a DC 22 Constitution saving throw, taking 35 (10d6) necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much on a successful one." }, { "name": "Deathly Shroud", "desc": "At the start of each of the shadow of death's turns, each creature within 15 feet of it must succeed on a DC 22 Constitution saving throw or take 10 (3d6) necrotic damage.\n\nIn addition, light within 30 feet of the shadow of death is less effective. Bright light in the area becomes dim light, and dim light in the area becomes darkness." }, { "name": "Destroyer of Life", "desc": "If the shadow of death reduces a creature to 0 hp, the creature can be restored to life only by means of a wish spell." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The shadow of death has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Shadow Stealth", "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the shadow of death can take the Hide action as a bonus action." }, { "name": "Weapons of Death", "desc": "The shadow of death's weapon attacks are magical. When the shadow of death hits with any weapon, the weapon deals an extra 10 (3d6) necrotic damage (included in the attack).\n\nA creature that takes necrotic damage from the shadow death's weapon must succeed on a DC 22 Constitution saving throw or its hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken. The reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 323, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_shadow-of-death/" }, { "slug": "shukankor", "desc": "This creature has gaudy green and purple feathers, stunted humanoid limbs, a cruel, vulture-like beak, and multiple eyes that swivel about on long, lime-colored stalks. It hoots diabolically as it approaches._ \n**Wasteland Hunters.** Desolate badlands, deserts, and wastelands warped by foul sorcery are the prime feeding grounds for these colorful aberrations, who use their vicious claws and beaks to kill and devour any creature they encounter. Due to their enormous size, they sometimes resort to eating rotting and undead flesh, and they can even eat rocks, plants, and dirt in a pinch. Because they are intelligent monsters, shukankors can be parlayed with, though their demands are usually extravagant and vile. \n**Strength in Numbers.** The shukankor’s ability to temporarily replicate itself aids it greatly in battle, especially when it is outnumbered or facing a particularly powerful opponent. These replicas are smaller, weaker clones of the shukankor that obey its telepathic commands and even sacrifice themselves to protect their creator. Shukankors are neither female nor male and reproduce by allowing their replicas to remain alive. After a day, these replicas become free-thinking and separate from the parent shukankor. A month later, they grow into full-sized shukankors with all the powers of their progenitor.", "name": "Shukankor", "size": "Huge", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 115, "hit_dice": "11d12+44", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 22, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 6, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 9, "skills": { "athletics": 10, "perception": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 19", "languages": "Deep Speech", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The shukankor makes three attacks: one with its beak and two with its claws." }, { "name": "Beak", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "2d8+6" }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d6 + 6) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "2d6+6" }, { "name": "Duplicating Terror (1/Day)", "desc": "The shukankor magically duplicates itself, creating four replicas. Each replica uses the statistics of an axe beak, except it also has the shukankor's Many Eyes and Self-made Pack traits. The shukankor can communicate telepathically with a replica as long as they are within 120 feet of each other. The replicas act as allies of the shukankor and obey its telepathic commands. The replicas remain until killed or dismissed by the shukankor as a bonus action. Slain or dismissed replicas melt into a foul-smelling puddle of green goo. A replica that survives for 24 hours breaks its telepathic link with the shukankor, becoming a free-thinking creature, and grows into a full shukankor after 1 month." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Sacrifice Replica", "desc": "When a creature the shukankor can see targets it with an attack, the shukankor forces a replica within 5 feet of it to jump in the way. The chosen replica becomes the target of the attack instead." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Many Eyes", "desc": "The shukankor has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight and on saving throws against being blinded." }, { "name": "Self-made Pack", "desc": "The shukankor has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of its duplicates is within 5 feet of the creature and the duplicate isn't incapacitated." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 326, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_shukankor/" }, { "slug": "snow-terror", "desc": "A sizeable snowperson with sticks for arms, a carrot nose, and a smile etched across its face slowly turns its head. Closer inspection reveals the smile is disturbingly jagged._ \n**Demonic Snow People.** Snow terrors hail from an icy layer of the Abyss. There, they torment lesser fiends or watch as wind-whipped snow destroys visitors wholly unprepared for it. Such visitors are few and far between, leading snow terrors to travel to the Material Plane for greater chances at entertainment. \n**Innocuous Disguise.** Snow terrors temper their desire for bloodshed and mayhem with patience. They find heavily trafficked areas and lurk nearby, observing potential prey. When choosing victims, they remain motionless in their guise as ordinary snowpersons, even allowing children to pluck the accoutrements off them. \n**Sadistic Hunter.** A snow terror picks off lone people first, reveling in communities consequently thrown into chaos. Just before it attacks, it reveals its true form: a leering, shark-toothed snowperson with unholy light glowing in its eye sockets. It chases, catches, and devours its victims, relishing the screams as the acid churning in its guts slowly dissolves its prey. It can take on the appearance of its victims, drawing in concerned family members and neighbors before dissolving the facade to attack.", "name": "Snow Terror", "size": "Large", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 127, "hit_dice": "15d10+45", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 22, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 9, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 6, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 6, "stealth": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "fire", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "acid, cold, poison", "condition_immunities": "frightened, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9", "languages": "Abyssal, Common", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) piercing damage plus 14 (4d6) acid damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be swallowed by the snow terror. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the snow terror, and it takes 14 (4d6) acid damage at the start of each of the snow terror's turns. The snow terror can have only one creature swallowed at a time.\n\nIf the snow terror takes 15 or more damage on a single turn from the swallowed creature, it must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate the swallowed creature, which falls prone in a space within 10 feet of the snow terror. If the snow terror dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 10 feet of movement, exiting prone.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d6+4" }, { "name": "Horrifying Visage", "desc": "Each non-undead creature within 60 feet of the snow terror that can see it must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to this snow terror's Horrifying Visage for the next 24 hours." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "False Appearance (Snow Person Form Only)", "desc": "While the snow terror remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary snow person." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The snow terror can use its action to polymorph into a Large snow person, a snowy likeness of the creature it most recently killed, or back into its true form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.\n\nWhile in the form of the creature it most recently killed, creatures that knew the mimicked creature have disadvantage on their Wisdom saving throws against its Horrifying Visage." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 334, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_snow-terror/" }, { "slug": "spawn-of-alquam", "desc": "This large creature exudes darkness and contempt. It has feathery wings, backswept horns set behind its wide eyes, a narrow, vicious-looking beak, and talon-like claws. Its body is thin and sinewy, and its skin is a sickly green._ \n**Demonic Servants.** These demons lurk in darkness, serving and protecting Alquam, the Demon Lord of Night. Alquam is known to send them to aid his cults, and he sometimes utilizes them to assassinate individuals who threaten his followers. Because the spawn are created by Alquam, many of his cults worship them as physical representations of the Demon Lord himself. The cults believe that offerings to the spawn are conveyed directly to their master in his planar abode. \n**Kinship with Shadow.** When the spawn of Alquam venture to the Material Plane, they take care to move only in places that are cloaked in darkness. While direct light does not harm them, they find it uncomfortable and often flee from it. \n**Lords of Birds.** Birds instinctively follow the mental commands of the spawn of Alquam, and sudden changes in bird behavior that can signal a spawn is nearby. Swarms of birds attack targets the spawn designates, act as the spawn’s messengers, and enact the spawn’s or Alquam’s will in whatever way either demon dictates.", "name": "Spawn of Alquam", "size": "Large", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "demon", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 114, "hit_dice": "12d10+48", "speed": { "fly": 60, "walk": 20 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 19, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "deception": 4, "perception": 6, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 90 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Abyssal, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The spawn of Alquam makes three attacks: two with its talons and one with its bite. It can use Gloomspittle in place of its bite attack." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d10+3" }, { "name": "Talon", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Gloomspittle", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 30 ft., one creature. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) necrotic damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be blinded until the end of its next turn.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Ambusher", "desc": "In the first round of combat, the spawn of Alquam has advantage on attack rolls against any creature it has surprised." }, { "name": "Keen Sight", "desc": "The spawn of Alquam has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Shadow Stealth", "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the spawn of Alquam can take the Hide action as a bonus action." }, { "name": "Sneak Attack (1/Turn)", "desc": "The spawn of Alquam deals an extra 10 (3d6) damage when it hits a target with a weapon attack and has advantage on the attack roll, or when the target is within 5 feet of an ally of the spawn that isn't incapacitated and the spawn doesn't have disadvantage on the attack roll." }, { "name": "Speak with Birds", "desc": "The spawn of Alquam can communicate with birds as if they shared a language." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 95, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_spawn-of-alquam/" }, { "slug": "spawn-of-hriggala", "desc": "The enormous worm bursts from the floor, its maw surrounded by writhing tentacles that grab everything edible nearby. An echo of chanting issues from its mouth, as if a hundred evil priests were trapped within its gullet, calling out maledictions._ \nThe spawn of Hriggala resembles a juvenile purple worm with a mouth surrounded by wriggling tendrils and full of razor-sharp teeth. It serves the demon lord on the Material Plane, powered by a steady diet of flesh and stone. \n**Called by Ritual.** Servants of the undead god of hunger can call up a spawn of Hriggala through ritual and sacrifices. Controlling the hungering spawn once it arrives is another matter. \n**Underworld Tunnelers.** The spawn of Hriggala are used to create new tunnels for fiends, darakhul, and other monsters of the underworld. \n**Hungry Demon Nature.** The spawn of Hriggala requires no air or sleep.", "name": "Spawn of Hriggala", "size": "Huge", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "demon", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 138, "hit_dice": "12d12+60", "speed": { "burrow": 30, "walk": 40 }, "strength": 25, "dexterity": 7, "constitution": 21, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 8, "charisma": 4, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 9, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "blindsight 30 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 9", "languages": "Common, Darakhul, Void Speech", "challenge_rating": "10", "cr": 10.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The spawn of Hriggala makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its tendrils." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d8 + 7) piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 17). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the spawn can't bite another target.", "attack_bonus": 11, "damage_dice": "3d8+7" }, { "name": "Tendrils", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (3d6 + 7) bludgeoning damage plus 14 (4d6) necrotic damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 17 Constitution saving throw or its hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken. This reduction lasts until the creature finishes a short or long rest. The creature dies if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0. No physical trace of the creature remains when killed in this way.", "attack_bonus": 11, "damage_dice": "3d6+7" }, { "name": "Escape the Material", "desc": "The spawn burrows at least 20 feet through natural rock and opens a portal to the plane of the undead at the end of this movement. The portal remains for 2d4 rounds. The spawn can't have more than one portal open at a time." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The spawn has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Tunneler", "desc": "The spawn can move through solid rock at half its burrow speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 89, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_spawn-of-hriggala/" }, { "slug": "spawn-of-rhopalocerex", "desc": "This large demon is bright orange and yellow, with black markings on its face and wiry body. Its wings are rounded, and its face is insectoid, with large, glowing, red eyes. Black liquid drips from its sharp mandibles. Its long arms end in sharp claws._ \n_**Everywhere Rhopalocerex Needs to Be.**_ The spawn of Rhopalocerex can be found near Rhopalocerex or in areas where the demon lord has some sort of vested interest. They serve as his direct agents, whether he is trying to establish alliances or going to war against some individual or group. \n_**Lords of Butterflies and Moths.**_ Like the demon lord himself, the spawn of Rhopalocerex enjoy a special kinship with moths and butterflies. Moths and butterflies regularly accompany the spawn, aiding them whenever possible. \n**Wardens of the Abyss.** The spawn of Rhopalocerex are the wardens of the deadly wild areas of the Abyss under Rhopalocerex’s control, defending it against all who would come to defile it. They originate at the demon lord’s lair in the great tree and fly beneath its wide boughs, looking for threats or awaiting missions to other planes.", "name": "Spawn of Rhopalocerex", "size": "Large", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "demon", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 112, "hit_dice": "15d10+30", "speed": { "hover": true, "walk": 30, "fly": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": 5, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned, prone", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Infernal, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The spawn of Rhopalocerex makes one bite attack and two claw attacks." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 14 (4d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d8+4" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Enchanting Display (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The spawn of Rhopalocerex flutters its wings, and its large eyes briefly shine. Each creature within 30 feet of the spawn and that can see it must make a DC 15 Charisma saving throw. On a failure, a creature is charmed for 1 minute. On a success, a creature takes 14 (4d6) psychic damage." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The spawn has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 92, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_spawn-of-rhopalocerex/" }, { "slug": "ssadar", "desc": "This bipedal reptilian creature has scales of gold that turn to red in the shadow. It has clawed hands but wields a sword. Its breath smells of brimstone, and a hint of smoke can be seen escaping through its nostrils._ \n**Jungle Dwellers.** The ssadar dwell in the jungle and rarely travel to other climates. They prefer the heat, the moisture, and the cover provided by the jungle foliage, though they are capable of surviving in the desert. They live in small cities, usually at the base of mountains near abundant water sources, and they closely monitor the surrounding regions to make sure that non-ssadar are not attempting to approach. Those who make their way toward—or, more rarely, into—their cities are attacked. If captured, intruders are usually sacrificed to their evil lizard gods. \n**Pyramid Builders.** The ssadar are builders of terraced pyramids with engravings of dragons and their lizard gods. These are temples where they congregate, worship, and perform ritual sacrifices. Most of their cities are built around these magnificent structures, though abandoned pyramids can also be found in the trackless depths of the jungle. The entrance to these structures is at the top, and each of them contains a multi-level labyrinth of chambers inside.", "name": "Ssadar", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 71, "hit_dice": "11d8+22", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 9, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "cold", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "fire", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "Common, Ignan", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The ssadar makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its longsword. Alternatively, it can use Spit Fire twice." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) fire damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3" }, { "name": "Longsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage, or 8 (1d10 + 3) slashing damage if used with two hands.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Spit Fire", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d6) fire damage. If the target is a creature or a flammable object, it ignites. Until a creature takes an action to douse the fire, the target takes 2 (1d4) fire damage at the start of each of its turns.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "2d6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "One with Fire", "desc": "Ssadars have an affinity for fire and hold beings of fire in high esteem. Ssadar priests bless ssadar warriors by imbuing them with fire before sending them into battle. A non-ssadar fire-wielder who enters a ssadar city might earn enough respect from the ssadar to be sacrificed last or in a grander ritual to the greatest of their gods." }, { "name": "Kinship with Fire", "desc": "When the ssadar is subjected to fire damage, it takes no damage and instead has advantage on melee attack rolls until the end of its next turn." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 337, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_ssadar/" }, { "slug": "storm-maiden", "desc": "At the heart of a violent storm, a young woman lies huddled in despair. Her skin is translucent as if made of water, and her tears float up from her face to join the storm above her._ \nA storm maiden is a spiteful elemental that pulls powerful storms into the world through a portal connected to her shrine. Blinded by anguish, she seeks to erase any trace of those who betrayed her. \n**Primordial Sacrifice.** Long ago, this woman was offered up to powerful spirits to ward off drought and famine. She served her role faithfully. Her shrine was maintained by a ritual of devotion performed by the descendants of those she loved, but it was eventually abandoned. Now, some transgression against her abandoned shrine has drawn the maiden back to the world. \n**Abating the Storm.** A region plagued by a storm maiden experiences regular flooding and random tornadoes and lightning strikes. A community may yet atone for their ancestral betrayal by performing a long-forgotten ritual at the maiden’s shrine. If appeased, the storms end, and the maiden’s alignment changes from evil to good. An appeased maiden may go on to protect the region for generations, as long as her shrine is maintained, or she might wander to other regions, seeking communities in need who understand the importance of maintaining her shrine. \n**Elemental Nature.** A storm maiden doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Storm Maiden", "size": "Medium", "type": "Elemental", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d8+24", "speed": { "swim": 30, "fly": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common, Primordial", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The storm maiden makes two thunderous slam attacks." }, { "name": "Thunderous Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) thunder damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Throw Lightning", "desc": "Ranged Spell Attack: +5 to hit, range 120 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (4d6) lightning damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be incapacitated until the end of its next turn.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "4d6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The storm maiden's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks). She can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: create or destroy water, ray of frost, misty step, thunderwave\n1/day each: sleet storm, wind wall" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 340, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_storm-maiden/" }, { "slug": "tetomatli", "desc": "", "name": "Tetomatli", "size": "Large", "type": "Construct", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 152, "hit_dice": "16d10+64", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 20, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 3, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "athletics": 8, "perception": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "acid, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison, psychic;", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned", "senses": "tremorsense 90 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 13", "languages": "understands the languages of its creator but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The tetomatli makes one head slam attack and one wing buffet attack." }, { "name": "Head Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 21 (3d10 + 5) bludgeoning damage. If the tetomatli scores a critical hit against a target wearing metal armor, the target must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or its armor is destroyed. A creature wearing magical armor has advantage on this saving throw. A creature wearing adamantine armor is unaffected.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "3d10+5" }, { "name": "Wing Buffet", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d6+5" }, { "name": "Tremor (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The tetomatli slams its head repeatedly into the ground, creating a magical shockwave. Each creature within 20 feet of the tetomatli must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be knocked prone and have disadvantage on attack rolls and Dexterity checks until the end of its next turn." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Diving Head Slam", "desc": "If the tetomatli is flying and moves at least 20 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a head slam attack on the same turn, the tetomatli can use Tremor as a bonus action, if it is available." }, { "name": "Heavy Flier", "desc": "The tetomatli can fly up to 30 feet each round, but it must start and end its movement on a solid surface such as a roof or the ground. If it is flying at the end of its turn, it falls to the ground and takes falling damage." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The tetomatli has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Magic Weapons", "desc": "The tetomatli's weapon attacks are magical." }, { "name": "Siege Monster", "desc": "The tetomatli deals double damage to objects and structures." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 345, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_tetomatli/" }, { "slug": "thin-giant", "desc": "This tall, emaciated giant has unnaturally long arms ending in razor-sharp talons. It has a strangely conical head with glowing red eyes and fearsome fangs. Its skin is a dark gray-green, and its body is completely devoid of hair._ \n**Giant Bogeymen.** Lurking in abandoned mansions, dark wells, ancient mine shafts, and similar locations, thin giants are one of the most sinister and frightening of all giant species. The villains of many children’s nightmares, thin giants are feared even by other giants, as their life-draining bite and ability to get into tight spaces make them unsettling at best and horrifying at worst. Thin giants don’t get along with most creatures, but they have been observed leading groups of ghouls, ettercaps, and trolls to capture and devour prey. \n**Contortion Experts.** Thin giants have remarkable control over their bodies. They can twist their limbs into unnatural positions and even bend completely double. The flexibility and elasticity help the giants shrug off crushing blows. They can stay in contorted positions for extraordinary lengths of time and use this to their advantage to ambush unsuspecting creatures.", "name": "Thin Giant", "size": "Huge", "type": "Giant", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 168, "hit_dice": "16d12+64", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 23, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 7, "constitution_save": 8, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 5, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "perception": 5, "stealth": 11 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, necrotic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Common, Deep Speech, Giant", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The thin giant makes three melee attacks, but it can use its Consuming Bite only once." }, { "name": "Consuming Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. The target's hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and the giant regains hp equal to that amount. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0.", "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "2d8+6" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d6 + 6) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "2d6+6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Contortionist", "desc": "The thin giant can contort its body into unnatural positions, allowing it to easily move through any opening large enough for a Medium creature. It can squeeze through any opening large enough for a Small creature. The giant's destination must still have suitable room to accommodate its volume." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 175, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_thin-giant/" }, { "slug": "tormented-qiqirn", "desc": "This strange dog is hairless except for the thick, dark fur that runs along its bony, ridged back._ \n**Arctic Legends.** Oral histories of the north are rich with tales of the qiqirn. The tales say they are drawn to mankind’s warm hearths and homes and that the sounds of music and mirth enrage them. The stories note that qiqirn are jealous of dogs and that jealousy leads them to kill canines whenever they can. More than a few tales are told of qiqirn that have foolishly become trapped while trying to get at a settlement’s sled dogs. Most importantly, northern children are told that a qiqirn can be driven off by shouting its name at it. \n**Afraid of Civilization.** Feared as they are by northern communities, qiqirn fear those people in turn. When threatened by civilized folk, qiqirn are quick to flee. When this occurs, a qiqirn often returns by night to steal the food or livestock it was previously denied. When qiqirn attacks have driven an entire community to hunt it, the monster leaves the region for easier hunting grounds. \n**Spirit Dog.** A qiqirn’s fear of civilization is built on the basis of self-preservation. 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Alternatively, it can use Spiteful Howl twice." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (3d6 + 5) piercing damage plus 9 (2d8) necrotic damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 16 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "3d6+5" }, { "name": "Spiteful Howl", "desc": "The qiqirn releases a spiteful howl at one creature it can see within 30 feet of it. If the target can hear the qiqirn, it must make a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw, taking 18 (4d8) necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one." }, { "name": "Unnerving Whispers (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The qiqirn whispers the last words of the spirits infusing it into the minds of up to three creatures it can see within 60 feet of it. Each creature must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or take 21 (6d6) psychic damage and suffer a random effect for 1 minute. Roll a d6 to determine the effect: unconscious (1), deafened (2), incapacitated (3), stunned (4), frightened (5), paralyzed (6). A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Protective Spirits", "desc": "When the qiqirn takes damage, the spirits infusing it rise up to protect it. Roll 2d8 and reduce the damage by the result." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Aura of Pain", "desc": "At the start of each of the qiqirn's turns, each creature within 5 feet of it takes 4 (1d8) necrotic damage and must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or have disadvantage on its next melee attack roll." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The qiqirn has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Self-loathing. A creature the qiqirn can hear can use its action to say “qiqirn” and make a Charisma (Intimidation) check. If it does so, the qiqirn must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw with a DC equal to the creature's Charisma (Intimidation) check or be frightened of that creature until the end of its next turn. If the qiqirn succeeds on the saving throw, it can't be frightened by that creature for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 301, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_tormented-qiqirn/" }, { "slug": "tree-skinner", "desc": "A feminine creature made of decaying, thorny plant life gives a wicked laugh as she touches a tree and disappears. Moments later, the tree emits the same laugh as it swings its branches._ \n**Formed by Hags.** Open Game License", "name": "Tree Skinner", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 38, "hit_dice": "7d8+7", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with silvered weapons", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Abyssal, Elvish, Infernal, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or take 7 (2d6) poison damage and become poisoned until the end of its next turn.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Vine Whip (Tree Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage, and if the target is a Large or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 13). The skinner can grapple up to two creatures at one time.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Squeeze (Tree Form Only)", "desc": "The tree skinner makes one vine whip attack against a creature it is grappling. If the attack hits, the target is also unable to breathe or cast spells with verbal components until this grapple ends." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "False Appearance (Tree Form Only)", "desc": "While the skinner remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal tree." }, { "name": "Inhabit Tree", "desc": "As a bonus action, the skinner touches a Medium or larger tree that is not a creature and disappears inside it. While inside the tree, the skinner has tremorsense with a radius of 30 feet, has an AC of 15, has a speed of 0, and has vulnerability to fire damage. When the skinner is reduced to 15 hp, the tree dies and the skinner appears within 5 feet of the dead tree or in the nearest unoccupied space. The skinner can exit the tree as a bonus action, appearing within 5 feet of the tree in the nearest unoccupied space, and the tree reverts to being an object. The skinner can inhabit a tree for only 3 days at most before the tree dies, requiring the skinner to seek another vessel." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The skinner has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 351, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_tree-skinner/" }, { "slug": "vangsluagh", "desc": "A writhing mass of hundreds of rubbery, blue-grey tentacles rises from a human sized pair of legs ending in elephantine feet. Each tentacle ends in an eerily human-looking mouth._ \n**Damned Pipers.** Vangsluagh create a din everywhere they go; the mouths on their tentacles perpetually scream, whistle, bleat, growl, and cry. Even in instances where a vangsluagh may want a quiet entrance or stealthy ambush, their own bodies betray them. Stories have emerged from their magic-blasted homeland of vangsluagh that are capable of silencing the noise surrounding them. \n**Defilers of Beauty.** Vangsluagh despise pretty things, be they creature, object, or structure. Given the opportunity, a vangsluagh prefers spending its time smashing beautiful things to bits. The absence of beauty doesn’t always calm these creatures, however. They target living creatures as a priority in such occurrences.", "name": "Vangsluagh", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 85, "hit_dice": "10d8+40", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "thunder", "condition_immunities": "deafened", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Void Speech", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The vangsluagh makes two tentacle lash attacks." }, { "name": "Tentacle Lash", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d8+3" }, { "name": "Sonic Bullet", "desc": "Ranged Spell Attack: +5 to hit, range 120 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (3d6) thunder damage, and the target must make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be deafened until the end of its next turn.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "3d6" }, { "name": "Agonizing Trill (Recharge After a Short or Long Rest)", "desc": "The vangsluagh increases the pitch of its cacophony to deadly levels. Each creature within 30 feet of the vangsluagh must make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 10 (3d6) thunder damage and is stunned for 1 minute. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't stunned. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Constant Racket", "desc": "The vangsluagh has disadvantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks." }, { "name": "Distracting Cacophony", "desc": "The vangsluagh constantly emits a din of bleats, trills, and trumpets. A creature that casts a spell while it is within 30 feet of the vangsluagh must make a DC 13 Intelligence, Wisdom, or Charisma saving throw. (The type of saving throw required is dependent on the spellcasting creature's spellcasting ability score.) On a failed save, the spell isn't cast, and the spell slot isn't expended. In addition, a creature that starts its turn within 30 feet of the vangsluagh and is maintaining concentration on a spell must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or it loses concentration on the spell." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 359, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_vangsluagh/" }, { "slug": "walled-horror", "desc": "An unnatural, cloying chill fills the air, and multiple ghostly hands burst from a wall to pummel and grab all within reach._ \n**Unassuming Horror.** The walled horror is an undead that appears to be a normal stretch of wall until it lashes out at passersby. \n**Tragic Origins.** A walled horror is created when a group of humanoids is bound together and entombed behind a wall in an area with a high concentration of necrotic energy. The humanoids experience profound terror before dying of thirst or suffocation, and their spirits remain trapped within the wall, becoming an undead that seeks to add others to its collection. \n**Entombed Treasures.** While the spirits of the entombed victims join with the stone and mortar of the wall, their bodies and belongings are left to rot in the cavity behind the wall. When the walled horror is destroyed, it collapses into a pile of rubble, revealing the remains and belongings. \n**Undead Nature.** A walled horror doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Walled Horror", "size": "Large", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 114, "hit_dice": "12d8+60", "speed": { "walk": 0 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 1, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 8, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "necrotic, poison, psychic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, stunned", "senses": "truesight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 9", "languages": "understands all languages it knew in life but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "7", "cr": 7.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The walled horror makes two spectral claw attacks." }, { "name": "Spectral Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage plus 4 (1d8) psychic damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 15).", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d6+4" }, { "name": "Spectral Scream", "desc": "Ranged Spell Attack: +7 to hit, range 60 ft., one creature. Hit: 18 (4d8) psychic damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be frightened until the end of its next turn as it is assaulted by images of being buried alive or entombed. While frightened, the creature's speed is reduced to 0.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "4d8" }, { "name": "Entomb", "desc": "The walled horror makes one spectral claw attack against a Medium or smaller creature it is grappling. If the attack hits, the creature is partially entombed in the wall, and the grapple ends. The entombed target is blinded and restrained, and it takes 9 (2d8) psychic damage at the start of each of the walled horror's turns. A walled horror can have only one creature entombed at a time. \n\nA creature, including the entombed target, can take its action to free the entombed target by succeeding on a DC 15 Strength check.\n\nA creature slain while entombed is pulled fully into the wall and can be restored to life only by means of a true resurrection or a wish spell." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Spirit-infused Structure", "desc": "The walled horror is immobile except for its Wall Hop trait. It uses its Charisma instead of its Dexterity to determine its place in the initiative order." }, { "name": "Wall-bound Spirits", "desc": "The spirits that make up the walled horror are bound to a 10-foot-by-10-foot panel of wall, behind which their original bodies are trapped. The walled horror can move to nearby walls with its Wall Hop trait, but it can never be more than 120 feet away from its bound wall. If its bound wall is damaged while the walled horror is elsewhere, the walled horror takes half the damage dealt to the bound wall. When the walled horror finishes a long rest while inhabiting its bound wall, any damage to the bound wall is repaired." }, { "name": "Wall Hop", "desc": "As a bonus action, the walled horror can disappear into the wall and reappear on a 10-foot-by-10-foot stone wall or panel of wood that it can see within 30 feet of it. Claw marks briefly appear on the surface of the origin and destination walls when it uses this trait." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 363, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_walled-horror/" }, { "slug": "wereshark", "desc": "The twisted form of a humanoid shark hunches over, its grin showing rows of jagged teeth. Fresh blood drips from its mouth as it clutches a trident in powerful hands._ \nIn humanoid form, weresharks tend to be powerfully-muscled and broad, with little body hair. They are solitary hunters who sometimes stalk and eat each other. If a wereshark spreads its curse, it’s likely because the lycanthrope made a mistake and let potential prey get away. \n**Voracious Appetites.** Weresharks are savage predators who, driven by voracious appetites, devour anything they come across. Aggressive in all forms, weresharks prefer to spend their time beneath the waves, hunting fish, seals, and other prey. They have no qualms about attacking humanoids or boats, particularly fishing vessels, which contain even more food for the lycanthrope to consume. \n**Obsessed Predators.** Weresharks become obsessed with prey that gets away from them. A wereshark can stalk an individual through the seas and over land for months, leaving a path of destruction behind it, just to get a taste of what it missed.", "name": "Wereshark", "size": "Large", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "human, shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 11, "armor_desc": "in humanoid form, 12 (natural armor) in shark and hybrid form", "hit_points": 90, "hit_dice": "12d8+36", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with silvered weapons", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "blindsight 30 ft. (shark and hybrid form only), passive Perception 14", "languages": "Common (can’t speak in shark form)", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "In humanoid or hybrid form, the wereshark makes three trident attacks." }, { "name": "Bite (Shark or Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) piercing damage. If the target is a humanoid, it must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be cursed with wereshark lycanthropy.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d10+4" }, { "name": "Trident (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage, or 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Blood Frenzy", "desc": "The wereshark has advantage on melee attack rolls against any creature that doesn't have all its hp." }, { "name": "Hold Breath (Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "While out of water, the wereshark can hold its breath for 1 hour." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The wereshark can use its action to polymorph into a Large shark-humanoid hybrid or into a Large hunter shark, or back into its true form, which is humanoid. Its statistics, other than its size and AC, are the same in each form, with the exceptions that only its shark and hybrid forms retain its swimming speed, and its shark form doesn't retain its walking speed. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. The wereshark reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Water Breathing (Shark or Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "The wereshark can breathe only underwater." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 266, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_wereshark/" }, { "slug": "winterghast", "desc": "This blue-skinned corpse, covered in frosty patches with a ridge of icicles down its spine, lumbers forward._ \n**Eater of Frozen Corpses.** While most types of ghouls prefer freshly killed meat, winterghasts enjoy flesh afflicted with frostbite or gangrene. Since the opportunity for meals is diminished in less populated tundra, winterghasts are careful to avoid spawning additional winterghasts through the disease they inflict. This outlook also prevents winterghasts from gathering in large numbers, but they sometimes form clans for mutual protection and to keep other winterghasts from hunting in their territories. When times become lean, these clans often tear each other apart through infighting, and the survivors scatter to hunt in solitude. \n**Scorned by Darakhul.** Even from their underground kingdoms, Open Game License", "name": "Winterghast", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d8+24", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "fire", "damage_resistances": "necrotic", "damage_immunities": "cold, poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The winterghast makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claw or two with its claws." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) cold damage. If the target is a humanoid, it must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or contract the creeping cold disease (see the Creeping Cold trait).", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage. If the target is a creature other than an undead, it must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Creeping Cold", "desc": "A creature that fails its saving throw against the winterghast's bite attack becomes infected with the creeping cold disease. At the end of each long rest, the infected creature must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw each day or take 9 (2d8) cold damage and 5 (2d4) necrotic damage and suffer one level of exhaustion if the creature has no levels of exhaustion. The target's hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken. The exhaustion and hp maximum reduction last until the target finishes a long rest after the disease is cured. If the disease reduces the creature's hp maximum to 0, the creature dies, and it rises as a winterghast 1d4 hours later. A creature that succeeds on two saving throws against the diseases recovers from it. Alternatively, the disease can be removed by the lesser restoration spell or similar magic." }, { "name": "Hidden Stench", "desc": "Fire damage melts some of the ice covering the winterghast, unleashing its horrific stench. Each creature within 20 feet of the winterghast when it takes fire damage must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until the end of its next turn." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 371, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_winterghast/" }, { "slug": "wraith-bear", "desc": "The black, spectral form of an enormous bear with burning red eyes lets loose a bone-chilling roar._ \n**Corrupted Spirits.** Bear spirits are believed to be the spirits of ancestral warriors and guardians that take on the form of a bear to aid their descendants. Necromancers and dark shamans know magic that twists the mind of these spirits, causing them to feel anger and malice toward the family they once protected. These wraith bears hunt and murder their descendants, listening to no other commands until they have murdered what remains of their family. When this mission is complete, the wraith bear returns to its corruptor, following orders loyally. \n**Forest Haunters.** If a wraith bear’s corruptor dies and the creature has no family left to hunt, it retreats to the forest. There the bear wanders, its hatred for all life a festering madness that drives it to violence. The wraith bear’s mere presence begins to kill nearby plant life, and it attacks any living creature it finds. \n**Restored by Archfey.** A wraith bear can be reinstated as a bear spirit by the touch of a fey lord or lady. Finding a fey lord or lady is difficult enough, but convincing it to take on such a task usually involves paying a heavy price. \n**Undead Nature.** A wraith bear doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Wraith Bear", "size": "Large", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 133, "hit_dice": "14d10+56", "speed": { "walk": 0, "hover": true, "fly": 60 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 7, "skills": { "perception": 7, "survival": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with silvered weapons", "damage_immunities": "necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 17", "languages": "the languages it knew in life", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Life Drain", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 31 (6d8 + 4) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or its hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "6d8+4" }, { "name": "Baleful Roar (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The bear lets out a supernatural roar in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area that can hear the bear must make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw. On a failure, a creature is incapacitated for 1 minute. On a success, a creature is frightened until the end of its next turn. An incapacitated creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Detect Relatives", "desc": "The wraith bear knows the direction to its nearest living relative on the same plane, but not the relative's exact location." }, { "name": "Draining Regeneration", "desc": "The wraith bear regains 10 hp at the start of its turn if it has at least 1 hp and there are living plants within 5 feet of it. When the wraith bear regains hp, all plant life within 5 feet of it dies, and it can't regain hp from those same plants again." }, { "name": "Incorporeal Movement", "desc": "The wraith bear can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. 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An organ like the anchor of a boat emerges from its brow, shedding a pale blue light that glimmers off its iridescent crimson scales._ \n**Monster Creator.** Yavalnois are wicked aberrations capable of procreating with almost any creature from the sea, be it a Open Game License", "name": "Yavalnoi", "size": "Large", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 126, "hit_dice": "12d10+60", "speed": { "walk": 10, "swim": 40 }, "strength": 17, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 8, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 90 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Aquan, Primordial", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The yavalnoi makes three attacks: one with its bite, one with its claw, and one with its tail." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d10+3" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Tail", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Luminous Burst (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The anchor-shaped organ atop the yavalnoi's head emits a burst of blue light. Each hostile creature within 30 feet of the yavalnoi must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be outlined in blue light for 1 minute. While outlined in blue light, a creature can't breathe underwater. This effect dispels spells such as water breathing and temporarily suppresses water breathing granted through magic items or a creature's natural physiology. In addition, the yavalnoi and creatures friendly to the yavalnoi have advantage on attack rolls against creatures outlined in blue light. A creature outlined in blue light can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." }, { "name": "Call of the Deep (1/Day)", "desc": "The yavalnoi magically calls 2d4 giant crabs or 1 giant octopus. The called creatures arrive in 1d4 rounds, acting as allies of the yavalnoi and obeying its spoken commands. The beasts remain for 1 hour, until the yavalnoi dies, or until the yavalnoi dismisses them as a bonus action." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Water Breathing", "desc": "The yavalnoi can breathe only underwater." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The yavalnoi's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 15). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components.\nAt will: ray of enfeeblement, silent image\n3/day: control water, slow" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 379, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_yavalnoi/" }, { "slug": "yowler", "desc": "A small house cat gently purrs and twitches its tail. Suddenly it lets loose a blood-curdling yowl as it arches its back. An illusion gives way to the true creature: a rotting undead cat with glowing green eyes, long teeth, and claws like knives._ \nYowlers are undead house pets and familiars with a score to settle and a hatred of the living. \n**Mistreated in Life.** Many house pets and familiars have terrible masters who mistreat the animals in life. When these creatures die (often as part of the master’s mistreatment), Open Game License", "name": "Yowler", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 22, "hit_dice": "4d4+12", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 40 }, "strength": 3, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 5, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 2, "skills": { "perception": 2, "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "necrotic", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "frightened, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The yowler makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws. It can use Yowl in place of a bite attack." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until the end of its next turn.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4+2" }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Yowl", "desc": "The yowler lets loose a horrid scream. Each hostile creature within 30 feet of the yowler that can hear it must succeed on a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the yowler's Yowl for the next 24 hours." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Living Projection", "desc": "The yowler's undead form is constantly covered with a magical illusion that makes it look like it did in life. This effect is suppressed for 1 minute if the yowler attacks or uses Yowl.\n\nThe changes wrought by this illusion fail to hold up to physical inspection. For example, the yowler's fur appears soft and silky, but someone touching it would feel the yowler's rotten fur and exposed bones. Otherwise, a creature must take an action to visually inspect the illusion and succeed on a DC 15 Intelligence (Investigation) check to discern the yowler's true appearance." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 380, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_yowler/" }, { "slug": "duskthorn-dryad", "desc": "_A duskthorn dryad is a striking woman with obvious fey features and skin the color of slate, often found in the shade of an ancient tree. Clothed in vines and leaves, it can be difficult to tell where one leaves off and the other begins._ \n**Creeper Vine Spirits.** Duskthorn dryads are spirits tied to thorn-bearing creeper vines. They seek out dead trees and use them as a home for their vines to cling to. They can travel through trees to escape their foes but must stay near their vines. \n**Create Guardians.** Duskthorn dryads use their vines and the plants in their glades to defend themselves, animating enormously strong vine troll skeletons as well as ordinary skeletons, children of the briar, and other horrors. These defenders are linked to the tree and vines that animated them, are controlled by hearts within the tree. If the hearts are destroyed, the servants wither or scatter.", "name": "Duskthorn Dryad", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 77, "hit_dice": "14d8+14", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 20, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 24, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 3, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 4, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "deception": 9, "nature": 6, "perception": 4, "persuasion": 9, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Common, Elvish, Sylvan, Umbral", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d4 + 5) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d4" }, { "name": "Longbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d8 + 5) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d8" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "the dryad's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 17). She can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\n\nat will: dancing lights, druidcraft\n\n3/day each: charm person, entangle, invisibility, magic missile\n\n1/day each: barkskin, counterspell, dispel magic, fog cloud, shillelagh, suggestion, wall of thorns" }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The dryad has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Speak with Beasts and Plants", "desc": "The dryad can communicate with beasts and plants as if they shared a language." }, { "name": "Tree Stride", "desc": "Once on her turn, the dryad can use 10 feet of her movement to step magically into one dead tree within her reach and emerge from a second dead tree within 60 feet of the first tree, appearing in an unoccupied space within 5 feet of the second tree. Both trees must be Large or bigger." }, { "name": "Tree Dependent", "desc": "The dryad is mystically bonded to her duskthorn vines and must remain within 300 yards of them or become poisoned. If she remains out of range of her vines for 24 hours, she suffers 1d6 Constitution damage, and another 1d6 points of Constitution damage every day that follows - eventually, this separation kills the dryad. A dryad can bond with new vines by performing a 24-hour ritual." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 160, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob_duskthorn-dryad/" }, { "slug": "bandit", "desc": "**Bandits** rove in gangs and are sometimes led by thugs, veterans, or spellcasters. Not all bandits are evil. Oppression, drought, disease, or famine can often drive otherwise honest folk to a life of banditry. \n**Pirates** are bandits of the high seas. They might be freebooters interested only in treasure and murder, or they might be privateers sanctioned by the crown to attack and plunder an enemy nation's vessels.", "name": "Bandit", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any non-lawful alignment", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "leather armor", "hit_points": 11, "hit_dice": "2d8+2", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "any one language (usually Common)", "challenge_rating": "1/8", "cr": 0.125, "actions": [ { "name": "Scimitar", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 1 }, { "name": "Light Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d8", "damage_bonus": 1 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": null, "spell_list": [], "page_no": 396, "environments": [ "Hill", "Desert", "Mountains", "Coastal", "Tundra", "Grassland", "Ruin", "Laboratory", "Swamp", "Settlement", "Urban", "Sewer", "Forest", "Arctic", "Jungle", "Hills", "Caverns" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_bandit/" }, { "slug": "bandit-captain", "desc": "It takes a strong personality, ruthless cunning, and a silver tongue to keep a gang of bandits in line. The **bandit captain** has these qualities in spades. \nIn addition to managing a crew of selfish malcontents, the **pirate captain** is a variation of the bandit captain, with a ship to protect and command. To keep the crew in line, the captain must mete out rewards and punishment on a regular basis. \nMore than treasure, a bandit captain or pirate captain craves infamy. A prisoner who appeals to the captain's vanity or ego is more likely to be treated fairly than a prisoner who does not or claims not to know anything of the captain's colorful reputation.", "name": "Bandit Captain", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any non-lawful alignment", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 65, "hit_dice": "10d8+20", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": 4, "dexterity_save": 5, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 2, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 4, "deception": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "any two languages", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The captain makes three melee attacks: two with its scimitar and one with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers." }, { "name": "Scimitar", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 3 }, { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4", "damage_bonus": 3 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Parry", "desc": "The captain adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the captain must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": null, "spell_list": [], "page_no": 397, "environments": [ "Hill", "Desert", "Mountains", "Coastal", "Tundra", "Grassland", "Ruin", "Laboratory", "Swamp", "Settlement", "Urban", "Sewer", "Forest", "Arctic", "Jungle", "Hills", "Caverns" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_bandit-captain/" }, { "slug": "bandit-lord", "desc": "", "name": "Bandit Lord", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": null, "alignment": "any non-lawful", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "breastplate", "hit_points": 91, "hit_dice": "14d8+28", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": 5, "dexterity_save": 4, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 2, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 5, "deception": 4, "intimidation": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "any two languages", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The bandit lord makes three melee or ranged attacks." }, { "name": "Greatsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6" }, { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4" }, { "name": "Leadership (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest)", "desc": "For 1 minute, the bandit lord can utter a special command or warning whenever a nonhostile creature that it can see within 30 feet of it makes an attack roll or a saving throw. The creature can add a d4 to its roll provided it can hear and understand the bandit lord. A creature can benefit from only one Leadership die at a time. This effect ends if the bandit lord is incapacitated." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Parry", "desc": "The bandit lord adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so the bandit lord must see the attacker and be wielding a weapon." }, { "name": "Redirect Attack", "desc": "When a creature the bandit lord can see targets it with an attack, the bandit lord chooses an ally within 5 feet of it. The bandit lord and the ally swap places, and the chosen ally becomes the target instead." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Pack Tactics", "desc": "The bandit lord has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the bandit lord's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 418, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob_bandit-lord/" }, { "slug": "npc:-cultist-psychophant", "desc": "", "name": "Npc: Cultist Psychophant", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "Impenetrable Ego", "hit_points": 149, "hit_dice": "23d8+46", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 2, "skills": { "perception": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "psychic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 12", "languages": "any two languages", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "Three Psychic Strikes. If it hits one creature with two Psychic Strikes target: DC 16 Int save or stunned until end of its next turn." }, { "name": "Psychic Strike", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +8 to hit 5 ft. or range 60' one target 18 (4d6+4) psychic. " }, { "name": "Brain Storm (Recharge 6)", "desc": "Brutal psychic force wracks foes' psyches. Each creature within 30' of it: 31 (9d6) psychic and poisoned 1 min (DC 16 Int half damage not poisoned). A poisoned creature can re-save at end of each of its turns success ends effect on itself." }, { "name": "Spellcasting (Psionics)", "desc": "Cha (DC 16) no spell components: At will: detect thoughts mage hand (hand invisible) thaumaturgy3/day ea: charm person suggestion1/day ea: levitate telekinesis" } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Bend the Spoon", "desc": "Chooses one nonmagical weapon it can see within 30' of it and magically warps it. If weapon is being worn or carried creature doing so can prevent warping via DC 16 Wis save. Warped weapon deals only half its normal damage on a hit and creature wielding warped weapon has disadvantage on attack rolls with it. A creature can repair a warped weapon with mending spell or by spending a short rest repairing it with the appropriate tools." } ], "reactions": [ { "name": "Appeal to the Fervent", "desc": "When a creature psychophant can see targets it with attack psychophant calls for aid from its followers switching places with friendly creature within 5 ft. of it. Friendly creature becomes target of the attack instead." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Impenetrable Ego", "desc": "While it is conscious and wearing no armor and wielding no shield it adds its Cha modifier to its AC (included above) and saves. Advantage on saves vs. being charmed or frightened." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 405, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob3", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 3", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-3-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob3_npc-cultist-psychophant/" }, { "slug": "assassin", "desc": "Trained in the use of poison, **assassins** are remorseless killers who work for nobles, guildmasters, sovereigns, and anyone else who can afford them.", "name": "Assassin", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d8+24", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 13, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 6, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 4, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "acrobatics": 6, "deception": 3, "perception": 3, "stealth": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "poison", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 13", "languages": "Thieves' cant plus any two languages", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The assassin makes two shortsword attacks." }, { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 24 (7d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 3 }, { "name": "Light Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 24 (7d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8", "damage_bonus": 3 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Assassinate", "desc": "During its first turn, the assassin has advantage on attack rolls against any creature that hasn't taken a turn. Any hit the assassin scores against a surprised creature is a critical hit." }, { "name": "Evasion", "desc": "If the assassin is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, the assassin instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw, and only half damage if it fails." }, { "name": "Sneak Attack (1/Turn)", "desc": "The assassin deals an extra 13 (4d6) damage when it hits a target with a weapon attack and has advantage on the attack roll, or when the target is within 5 ft. of an ally of the assassin that isn't incapacitated and the assassin doesn't have disadvantage on the attack roll.", "attack_bonus": 0, "damage_dice": "4d6" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 396, "environments": [ "Urban", "Desert", "Sewer", "Forest", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_assassin/" }, { "slug": "cult-fanatic", "desc": "**Fanatics** are often part of a cult's leadership, using their charisma and dogma to influence and prey on those of weak will. Most are interested in personal power above all else.", "name": "Cult Fanatic", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "leather armor", "hit_points": 22, "hit_dice": "6d8+6", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 4, "persuasion": 4, "religion": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 11", "languages": "any one language (usually Common)", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The fanatic makes two melee attacks." }, { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one creature. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4", "damage_bonus": 2 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Dark Devotion", "desc": "The fanatic has advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened." }, { "name": "Spellcasting", "desc": "The fanatic is a 4th-level spellcaster. Its spell casting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 11, +3 to hit with spell attacks). The fanatic has the following cleric spells prepared:\n\nCantrips (at will): light, sacred flame, thaumaturgy\n* 1st level (4 slots): command, inflict wounds, shield of faith\n* 2nd level (3 slots): hold person, spiritual weapon" } ], "spell_list": [ "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/light/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/sacred-flame/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/thaumaturgy/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/command/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/inflict-wounds/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/shield-of-faith/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/hold-person/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/spiritual-weapon/?format=api" ], "page_no": 398, "environments": [ "Temple", "Desert", "Urban", "Sewer", "Forest", "Ruin", "Jungle", "Hills", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_cult-fanatic/" }, { "slug": "cultist", "desc": "**Cultists** swear allegiance to dark powers such as elemental princes, demon lords, or archdevils. Most conceal their loyalties to avoid being ostracized, imprisoned, or executed for their beliefs. Unlike evil acolytes, cultists often show signs of insanity in their beliefs and practices.", "name": "Cultist", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "leather armor", "hit_points": 9, "hit_dice": "2d8", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 2, "religion": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "any one language (usually Common)", "challenge_rating": "1/8", "cr": 0.125, "actions": [ { "name": "Scimitar", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 1 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Dark Devotion", "desc": "The cultist has advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 398, "environments": [ "Temple", "Desert", "Urban", "Sewer", "Forest", "Ruin", "Jungle", "Hills", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_cultist/" }, { "slug": "thug", "desc": "**Thugs** are ruthless enforcers skilled at intimidation and violence. They work for money and have few scruples.", "name": "Thug", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 11, "armor_desc": "leather armor", "hit_points": 32, "hit_dice": "5d8+10", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 11, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 11, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "intimidation": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "any one language (usually Common)", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The thug makes two melee attacks." }, { "name": "Mace", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 2 }, { "name": "Heavy Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, range 100/400 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d10) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 2, "damage_dice": "1d10" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Pack Tactics", "desc": "The thug has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the thug's allies is within 5 ft. of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 402, "environments": [ "Urban", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_thug/" }, { "slug": "derro-explorer", "desc": "The small humanoid sets its claw-toothed boots into the rock, steadying itself, then looses an arrow. Its lips curl into a cruel smile as a cry of surprise and shouts of alarm resound in the dark cavern._ \nDeep beneath the earth, the derro gather in clans and worship beings that dwell between the stars. Lifelong exposure to these beings damages the psyche of the mortal derro, leaving most reliant on the powers of their dark masters. \n**Assassins for Hire.** Derro outposts can be found in the slums of many surface cities.", "name": "Derro Explorer", "size": "Small", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "derro", "group": null, "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 44, "hit_dice": "8d6+16", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 13, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 5, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "athletics": 3, "perception": 3, "stealth": 5, "survival": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Common, Dwarvish, Undercommon", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Scimitar", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage, and the target must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw, taking 7 (2d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Shortbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw, taking 7 (2d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Cavern Traveler", "desc": "Difficult terrain composed of stalagmites, tight spaces, and other rocky underground terrain doesn't cost it extra movement. In addition, the derro explorer has advantage on ability checks to climb rocky underground terrain." }, { "name": "Humanoid Hunter", "desc": "When the derro explorer hits a humanoid with a weapon attack, the weapon deals an extra 1d6 damage of its type." }, { "name": "Insanity", "desc": "The derro has advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 97, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_derro-explorer/" }, { "slug": "derro-guard", "desc": "The small humanoid sets its claw-toothed boots into the rock, steadying itself, then looses an arrow. Its lips curl into a cruel smile as a cry of surprise and shouts of alarm resound in the dark cavern._ \nDeep beneath the earth, the derro gather in clans and worship beings that dwell between the stars. Lifelong exposure to these beings damages the psyche of the mortal derro, leaving most reliant on the powers of their dark masters. \n**Assassins for Hire.** Derro outposts can be found in the slums of many surface cities.", "name": "Derro Guard", "size": "Small", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "derro", "group": null, "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "leather armor", "hit_points": 18, "hit_dice": "4d6+4", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 5, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 7", "languages": "Common, Dwarvish, Undercommon", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Aklys", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 10/30 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Light Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d8+2" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Aklys Thrower", "desc": "If the derro hits a target within 30 feet of it with a ranged attack with its aklys, it can use its bonus action to retrieve the aklys and make another attack against the same target." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The derro has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity", "desc": "While in sunlight, the derro has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 97, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_derro-guard/" }, { "slug": "npc:-breathstealer", "desc": "", "name": "Npc: Breathstealer", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any non-good", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "leather armor", "hit_points": 99, "hit_dice": "18d8+18", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 7, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 3, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 1, "skills": { "perception": 1 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 13", "languages": "any two languages", "challenge_rating": "7", "cr": 7.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "Two Shortswords and one Dagger or three Psychic Blasts. Can replace one attack with Gasp to Survive if available." }, { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 7 (1d6+4) slashing damage + 10 (3d6) psychic." }, { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit 5 ft. or range 20/60' one target 6 (1d4+4) piercing damage + 10 (3d6) psychic." }, { "name": "Psychic Blast", "desc": "Ranged Spell Attack: +5 to hit, 60 ft., one target, 16 (4d6+2) psychic. If target is currently suffocating from breathstealer's Gasp to Survive breathstealer can choose to deal 1 psychic to target instead." }, { "name": "Gasp to Survive (Recharge 4-6)", "desc": "Chooses a creature it dealt psychic to within last min. Target: 14 (4d6) psychic and believes it is suffocating including choking and being unable to speak (DC 15 Wis half damage and doesn't believe it is suffocating). At the start of each of suffocating creature's turns it must make a DC 15 Wis save. It has disadvantage on this save if it took psychic since start of its prior turn. If it fails three such saves before succeeding on three such saves it falls unconscious for 1 hr returns to breathing normally and stops making this save. On its third successful save effect ends for the creature." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Cunning Action", "desc": "Dash Disengage or Hide action." } ], "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Phrenic Weapons", "desc": "Its weapon attacks are magical. When it hits with any weapon deals extra 3d6 psychic (included below)." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 404, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob3", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 3", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-3-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob3_npc-breathstealer/" }, { "slug": "fane-spirit", "desc": "As the sun gently dips below the horizon, the priest undergoes a startling transformation, his benevolent form replaced by the ghastly countenance of death._ \n**Temple Ghosts.** When a lawful individual dies defending a place of worship such as a temple, shrine, or other holy site, it sometimes rises as a fane spirit bound to the site, protecting it even in death. Most fane spirits were formerly clerics, though druids, paladins, and even lay worshippers can become fane spirits under the right circumstances. Fane spirits are lawful and typically only attack those who discover their undead nature or who try to harm their place of worship. \n**Welcoming Priests.** During daylight hours, fane spirits appear to be living creatures, carrying on the same tasks they did when they were alive. Normal methods for detecting undead creatures do not work on them, and, unless attacked or injured, they show no outward signs of their true nature. This deception extends to the fane spirit itself, as it does not have any recollection of dying or of its time in its undead form. When this deception is revealed, the fane spirit becomes enraged with suffering and lashes out at those who made it remember. \n**Undead Nature.** The fane spirit doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Fane Spirit", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any lawful alignment", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 52, "hit_dice": "7d8+21", "speed": { "walk": 20, "hover": true, "fly": 40 }, "strength": 7, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 18, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 5, "religion": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire, lightning, necrotic, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with silvered weapons", "damage_immunities": "poison, psychic", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "any languages it knew in life", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Touch of Forgetfulness", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) psychic damage. A target hit by this attack must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or forget any or all events that happened up to 5 minutes prior to this attack, as if affected by the modify memory spell. The GM decides how this affects the target.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d8+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Incorporeal Movement", "desc": "The fane spirit can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object." }, { "name": "Veil of the Living", "desc": "During the day a fane spirit appears much as it did in life and loses its Incorporeal Movement trait, its Touch of Forgetfulness action, and its immunity to being grappled and restrained. It retains all other statistics. While in this form, it has a Strength score of 10. If attacked in this form, it relies on its spells to defend itself, but it reverts to its undead form as soon as it takes any damage.\n\nWhen the sun sets or when it takes any damage, the fane spirit assumes its undead form, and it has all of its listed statistics. Any creature witnessing this transformation must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened until the end of its next turn. A fane spirit reverts to its living form in the morning, though creatures witnessing this don't need to make saving throws." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The fane spirit's innate spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: chill touch, spare the dying\n3/day each: cure wounds, inflict wounds, shield of faith\n1/day each: augury, hold person, lesser restoration" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 141, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_fane-spirit/" }, { "slug": "aviere", "desc": "A small bird with a fiery belly perches on the shoulder of the temple’s acolyte, singing a divine song._ \nAvieres are fiery songbirds created by good deities and sent to holy sites on the Material Plane as protectors and teachers. They innately know the tenets of their deities and encourage those around them to uphold the tenets. They dislike leaving the area they were sent to tend, but they sometimes venture out to heal or evangelize passersby. \n**Songbirds.** Locations containing avieres are always filled with beautiful music, as they sing the hymns of their deities at all hours of the day. In doing so, they heal and uplift their surroundings, leading to healthier flora and fauna and calmer weather in the area. \n**Temple Assistants.** Avieres in temples spend most days aiding the temple’s priests and priestesses, especially in coaching acolytes or those new to the faith. They take great pleasure in assisting scribes who are writing their deity’s teachings, acting as a light source while singing the teachings to the scribes.", "name": "Aviere", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Celestial", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any good", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 17, "hit_dice": "5d4+5", "speed": { "fly": 30, "walk": 10 }, "strength": 7, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "performance": 6, "religion": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "radiant", "damage_immunities": "fire, poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "passive Perception 11", "languages": "Celestial, Common, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage plus 4 (1d8) fire damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4+2" }, { "name": "Song of Life", "desc": "The aviere sings a song against death. The aviere chooses one creature it can see within 30 feet of it that has 0 hp and isn't an undead or a construct. The creature becomes stable." }, { "name": "Song of Healing (1/Day)", "desc": "The aviere sings a song of healing. The aviere chooses one creature within 60 feet of it. If the creature can hear the aviere's song and isn't an undead or a construct, it regains 1d4 hp." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Divine Rejuvenation", "desc": "An aviere that dies collapses into a pile of ash. Each day the pile of ash is within 1 mile of a holy site of its deity or a worshiper of its deity, it has a 75 percent chance of returning to life, regaining all its hit points and becoming active again. This chance increases to 100 percent if a worshiper of the aviere's deity prays over the aviere's ashes at dawn. If unholy water is sprinkled on the aviere's ashes, the aviere can't return to life, except through a wish spell or divine will." }, { "name": "Illumination", "desc": "The aviere sheds bright light in a 10-foot radius and dim light for an additional 10 feet." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The aviere has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Magic Weapons", "desc": "The aviere's weapon attacks are magical." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 36, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_aviere/" }, { "slug": "hierophant-lich", "desc": "", "name": "Hierophant Lich", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any evil alignment", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 91, "hit_dice": "14d8+28", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 20, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 6, "intelligence_save": 5, "wisdom_save": 9, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 9, "skills": { "insight": 9, "perception": 9, "religion": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, lightning, necrotic", "damage_immunities": "poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned", "senses": "truesight 60 ft., passive Perception 19", "languages": "Common, Abyssal, Infernal, Void Speech", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+1", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d6 + 1) bludgeoning plus 9 (2d8) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute. The charmed target must defend the hierophant. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. An undead target that fails is charmed for 24 hours and can only repeat the saving throw once every 24 hours.", "name": "Unholy Smite" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The hierophant lich can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The lich regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "desc": "The hierophant lich casts a cantrip.", "name": "Cantrip" }, { "desc": "The heirophant lich uses its Unholy Smite.", "name": "Unholy Smite (Costs 2 Actions)" }, { "desc": "The hierophant lich threatens one creature within 10 feet of it with eternal suffering. The target must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a target's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the target is immune to the hierophant lich's Damnation for the next 24 hours.", "name": "Damnation (Costs 2 Actions)" } ], "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "If the lich fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.", "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)" }, { "desc": "As a bonus action, a hierophant lich can rise or descend vertically up to 20 feet and can remain suspended there. This trait works like the levitate spell, except there is no duration, and the lich doesn't need to concentrate to continue levitating each round.", "name": "Levitate" }, { "desc": "If it has a sacred vessel, a destroyed hierophant lich gains a new body in 1d10 days, regaining all its hp and becoming active again. The new body appears within 5 feet of the vessel.", "name": "Rejuvenation" }, { "desc": "The hierophant lich has advantage on saving throws against any effect that turns undead.", "name": "Turn Resistance" }, { "desc": "The lich is an 9th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 17, +9 to hit with spell attacks). The lich has the following cleric spells prepared:\nCantrips (at will): guidance, mending, sacred flame, thaumaturgy\n1st level (4 slots): command, detect magic, protection from evil and good, sanctuary\n2nd level (3 slots): blindness/deafness, hold person, silence\n3rd level (3 slots): animate dead, dispel magic, spirit guardians\n4th level (3 slots): banishment, freedom of movement, guardian of faith\n5th level (1 slot): flame strike", "name": "Spellcasting" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 252, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/ccdx_hierophant-lich/" }, { "slug": "pact-lich", "desc": "", "name": "Pact Lich", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any evil alignment", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 195, "hit_dice": "26d8+78", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 16, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 8, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 8, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 10, "persuasion": 10 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, necrotic", "damage_immunities": "poison; bludgeoning, piercing and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned", "senses": "truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "any languages it knew in life", "challenge_rating": "15", "cr": 15.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The pact lich makes four enhanced eldritch blast attacks.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "3d6", "desc": "Melee Spell Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (3d6) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Charisma saving throw or have vivid hallucinations for 1 minute. During this time, the target is blinded, stunned, and deafened, sensing only the hallucinatory terrain and events. The hallucinations play on aspects of the creature's deepest fears. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "name": "Maddening Touch" }, { "attack_bonus": 10, "damage_dice": "1d10+5", "desc": "Ranged Spell Attack: +10 to hit, range 300 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d10 + 5) force damage. On a successful hit, the pact lich can push the target 10 feet away from it in a straight line.", "name": "Enhanced Eldritch Blast" }, { "desc": "The pact lich targets one creature it can see within 60 feet of it. The target must make a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw. On a failure, the target disappears and is paralyzed as it is hurtled through the nightmare landscape of the lower planes. At the end of the pact lich's next turn, the target returns to the space it previously occupied, or the nearest unoccupied space, and is no longer paralyzed. If the target is not a fiend, it takes 55 (10d10) psychic damage when it returns. The target must succeed on another DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened until the end of the lich's next turn as the target reels from its horrific experience.", "name": "Hurl Through Hell (1/Day)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The pact lich can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time, and only at the end of another creature's turn. The lich regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "desc": "The lich casts a spell it can cast at will.", "name": "At Will Spell" }, { "desc": "The pact lich chooses one damage type, gaining resistance to that damage type until it chooses a different one with this feature. Damage from magical weapons or silver weapons ignores this resistance.", "name": "Fiendish Resilience" }, { "desc": "The pact lich uses its Maddening Touch.", "name": "Maddening Touch (Costs 2 Actions)" }, { "desc": "The lich entreats its patron for aid, regaining all expended spells.", "name": "Eldritch Master (Costs 3 Actions, 1/Day)" } ], "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "If the pact lich fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.", "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)" }, { "desc": "As a bonus action when in an area of dim light or darkness, the pact lich can become invisible until it moves or takes an action or reaction.", "name": "One With Shadows" }, { "desc": "When the pact lich reduces a target to 0 hp, the lich gains 25 temporary hp.", "name": "Patron's Blessing" }, { "desc": "If a fist-sized or larger diamond is within its lair, a destroyed pact lich usually gains a new body in 3d10 days, but its return to the Material Plane is ultimately dictated by its patron.", "name": "Pact Rejuvenation" }, { "desc": "The pact lich's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 18, +10 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring only verbal components:\nAt will: chill touch, detect magic, levitate, mage hand, prestidigitation, speak with dead, true strike\n1/day each: banishment, bestow curse, compulsion, confusion, conjure elemental, dominate monster, eyebite, finger of death, fly, hellish rebuke (5d10), hold monster, slow", "name": "Innate Spellcasting" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 152, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/ccdx_pact-lich/" }, { "slug": "lich", "desc": "", "name": "Lich", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any evil alignment", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 135, "hit_dice": "18d8+54", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 20, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 10, "intelligence_save": 12, "wisdom_save": 9, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 9, "skills": { "arcana": 19, "history": 12, "insight": 9, "perception": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, lightning, necrotic", "damage_immunities": "poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned", "senses": "truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 19", "languages": "Common plus up to five other languages", "challenge_rating": "21", "cr": 21.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Paralyzing Touch", "desc": "Melee Spell Attack: +12 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 10 (3d6) cold damage. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "attack_bonus": 12, "damage_dice": "3d6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The lich can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The lich regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "Cantrip", "desc": "The lich casts a cantrip." }, { "name": "Paralyzing Touch (Costs 2 Actions)", "desc": "The lich uses its Paralyzing Touch." }, { "name": "Frightening Gaze (Costs 2 Actions)", "desc": "The lich fixes its gaze on one creature it can see within 10 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw against this magic or become frightened for 1 minute. The frightened target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a target's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the target is immune to the lich's gaze for the next 24 hours." }, { "name": "Disrupt Life (Costs 3 Actions)", "desc": "Each non-undead creature within 20 feet of the lich must make a DC 18 Constitution saving throw against this magic, taking 21 (6d6) necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 0, "damage_dice": "6d6" } ], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)", "desc": "If the lich fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead." }, { "name": "Rejuvenation", "desc": "If it has a phylactery, a destroyed lich gains a new body in 1d10 days, regaining all its hit points and becoming active again. The new body appears within 5 feet of the phylactery." }, { "name": "Spellcasting", "desc": "The lich is an 18th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 20, +12 to hit with spell attacks). The lich has the following wizard spells prepared:\n\n* Cantrips (at will): mage hand, prestidigitation, ray of frost\n* 1st level (4 slots): detect magic, magic missile, shield, thunderwave\n* 2nd level (3 slots): detect thoughts, invisibility, acid arrow, mirror image\n* 3rd level (3 slots): animate dead, counterspell, dispel magic, fireball\n* 4th level (3 slots): blight, dimension door\n* 5th level (3 slots): cloudkill, scrying\n* 6th level (1 slot): disintegrate, globe of invulnerability\n* 7th level (1 slot): finger of death, plane shift\n* 8th level (1 slot): dominate monster, power word stun\n* 9th level (1 slot): power word kill" }, { "name": "Turn Resistance", "desc": "The lich has advantage on saving throws against any effect that turns undead." } ], "spell_list": [ "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/mage-hand/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/prestidigitation/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/ray-of-frost/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/detect-magic/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/magic-missile/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/shield/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/thunderwave/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/detect-thoughts/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/invisibility/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/acid-arrow/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/mirror-image/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/animate-dead/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/counterspell/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/dispel-magic/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/fireball/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/blight/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/dimension-door/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/cloudkill/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/scrying/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/disintegrate/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/globe-of-invulnerability/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/finger-of-death/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/plane-shift/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/dominate-monster/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/power-word-stun/?format=api", "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/spells/power-word-kill/?format=api" ], "page_no": 325, "environments": [ "Shadowfell", "Ruin", "Laboratory", "Tomb" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_lich/" } ] }