Shifting Text At the start of each of its turns, roll a d4. On a 1 its attacks deal an extra 3d6 rift damage; on a 2 it has resistance to all damage; on a 3 its reach doubles; on a 4 it can act again at the end of the round.

Bound to the Manuscript Destroying the manuscript destroys it. The manuscript has Armor Class 19 and 50 hit points and can be targeted only by a creature that has Grappled the crawler.

Web Walker The crawler ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing, and can climb any surface including a ceiling.

Multiattack The crawler makes three leg attacks, or uses Read Aloud and makes two leg attacks.

Bladed Leg Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) slashing damage.

Read Aloud Each creature within 30 feet makes a DC 16 Wisdom save, taking 8d8 psychic damage on a failure or half as much on a success. A creature that fails by 5 or more is Stunned until the end of its next turn.

Rewrite the Floor A 20-foot square within 60 feet stops obeying its previous arrangement for 1 minute. It is difficult terrain, and a creature that ends its turn in it makes a DC 16 Dexterity save or takes 4d10 rift damage.

Barbed Hide A creature that touches it or grapples it takes 1d10 piercing damage at the start of each of its turns while doing so.

Multiattack The aculeus makes two Claw attacks and one Tail attack, or two Hurl Flame attacks.

Claw Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage. A hand studded with barbs.

Tail Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) piercing damage. A lash of spines.

Hurl Flame Ranged Attack Roll: +6, medium range, one target. Hit: 13 (3d6 + 3) fire damage. A ball of fire that sets alight what it hits.

Aquatic Adaptation Breathes air and water, and has low-light vision while submerged.

Tidal Sense Has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks in any aquatic environment.

Trident Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage. A thrust from its trident.

Tidal Deflection When the aesir is hit by a melee attack while in or adjacent to water, the damage is reduced by 1d8 and the aesir can swim up to 10 feet without provoking opportunity attacks.

Bond of the Salt Saltwater within 30 feet moves at the acolyte's direction, and it can breathe and see normally in any of it.

Tide Lash Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) cold damage. Two attacks. A creature hit by both is pushed 10 feet and its footing counts as difficult terrain until the start of the acolyte's next turn.

Undertow DC 13 Strength save. Each creature within 20 feet is pulled 15 feet toward the acolyte and knocked Prone on a failed save, taking 4d8 bludgeoning damage, or half damage and no movement on a success.

Give Ground When a creature within 10 feet hits the acolyte with a melee attack, the damage is reduced by 2d6 and the attacker is pushed 5 feet. Usable only where there is standing water, rain or condensation.

Current Reading Knows what has passed through any body of water it touches within the last month.

Steady Concentration Concentration on a spell is not broken by damage below 20.

Tide Lance Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d10 + 5) cold damage. Three attacks. A creature hit by two or more in a turn has its speed halved until the end of its next turn.

Flood DC 16 Constitution save. A 30-foot radius within 120 feet floods. Each creature there takes 11d8 cold damage on a failed save, or half damage on a success. On a failed save it also cannot breathe until it leaves the area. Recharges on a 5 or 6.

Wake Reading When a creature within 60 feet moves through or across water, the sage learns where the creature came from, what it was carrying, and whether it has been in this water before. Until the end of the sage's next turn it has advantage on attack rolls against that creature.

Air Form Moves through any opening at least one inch wide without squeezing.

Whirlwind Body Can enter another creature's space.

Buffet Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage. Two attacks. A creature hit by both is pushed 15 feet in a direction the elemental chooses.

Cyclone DC 16 Strength save. Each creature within 15 feet is thrown 20 feet and knocked Prone on a failed save, taking 5d8 bludgeoning damage, or takes half damage and is not moved on a success. Loose objects in the area are thrown with them.

Scatter When the air elemental is hit by an attack, it takes half damage and moves up to 30 feet without provoking opportunity attacks, passing through any opening at least 1 inch wide.

Reach Can move any unattended object it can see up to 60 feet, at any mass, as a free action. This includes a ship on a landing field.

Mind Sense The conqueror knows the position and intent of every thinking creature within a mile and cannot be approached unawares.

Forced Agreement Any agreement it proposes is accepted by the local authority unless every signatory succeeds on a DC 21 Wisdom save.

Multiattack The conqueror uses Crushing Hand twice, or uses Crushing Hand and Throw.

Crushing Hand Ranged Attack Roll: +13, long range, one target. Hit: 34 (5d10 + 7) force damage. The target is Restrained until the end of its next turn.

Throw One object or creature of Huge size or smaller within 120 feet makes a DC 21 Strength save or is hurled 200 feet. It takes 10d10 bludgeoning damage, as does anything it lands on.

Kneel Each creature within 60 feet makes a DC 21 Charisma save. On a failure it is Restrained and forced Prone for 1 minute, repeating the save at the end of each of its turns.

Bring Down One vessel or structure within 1000 feet takes 20d10 force damage as its own mass is turned against it.

Paradise-Born It has advantage on saving throws against being Frightened.

Talons Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage. Bird feet with a raptor's grip.

Song of Forgetting DC 14 Wisdom save. Every creature within 60 feet that can hear it makes a Wisdom saving throw. On a failure it is Charmed for 1 minute: it drops what it is holding, stops where it is, and takes no actions. It repeats the save at the end of each of its turns and whenever it takes damage. A creature that succeeds is immune to the song for 24 hours.

Lift Away It flies up to half its speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

Pack Tactics The allosaurus has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of its allies is within 5 feet of that creature and not Incapacitated.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage. A bite from its toothed jaws.

Running Strike The allosaurus moves up to its Speed and makes one bite attack. If the attack hits, it can move up to half its Speed away without provoking an opportunity attack.

Antimagic Susceptibility Incapacitated while in the area of an antimagic effect, and Stunned for 1 minute if targeted by dispel magic against a 4th-level spell slot.

False Appearance While it remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal suit of armor.

Fixed Post Will not leave the room it was set to hold, and stops attacking anything that has left it.

Multiattack Makes two slam attacks.

Slam Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage. A heavy blow from the armor's fist.

The Skull Remains When the husk's body is destroyed, the skull is left intact and can be recovered.

No Living Function The husk needs no air, food or rest, and it is immune to anything that targets a living metabolism.

Mor'thelis Glaive Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) necrotic damage. With Creed Culler. The husk makes two attacks with the glaive.

Drop the Skull When the husk is reduced to 0 hit points, the skull detaches intact before the frame falls. Any Creed creature within a mile knows where it landed.

Fists Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage. The ape makes two Fists attacks on its turn.

Rock Ranged Attack Roll: +5, close range, one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage. A rock thrown from the branches.

Incorporeal The apparition moves through creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain and takes 1d10 force damage if it ends its turn inside an object.

Looping Scene The apparition repeats one short scene on a loop and ignores anything that does not interrupt it.

Chill Touch Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) necrotic damage. The apparition's hand passes through armor.

Restart the Scene DC 11 Wisdom save. When a creature within 30 feet does something that was part of the original scene, such as saying a name from it or standing where someone stood, the apparition restarts the scene from that point, and that creature makes a Wisdom saving throw or is Frightened until the end of its next turn.

Fixed Post The guard cannot be drawn more than 30 feet from the chamber it guards. Within that radius it has advantage on all saving throws.

Web Walker The guard ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing, and can climb any surface including a ceiling.

No Pursuit The guard stops attacking a creature that has left its radius and returns to position.

Multiattack Makes two Chitin Halberd attacks and one Bite attack.

Chitin Halberd Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) slashing damage.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) piercing damage. The target makes a DC 16 Constitution save or is Paralyzed for 1 minute, repeating the save at the end of each of its turns.

Seal the Corridor A 20-foot square within 30 feet fills with dense web. It is difficult terrain and provides total cover, and a creature that enters makes a DC 16 Dexterity save or is Restrained.

Web Walker The stalker ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing, and can climb any surface including a ceiling.

Prepared Web Given a day in one place, it covers the space in lines it can feel. It cannot be surprised there and knows the position of everything that touches them.

Ambush from Above Its first attack against a creature that has not acted deals an extra 3d6 damage.

Multiattack Makes two Paired Blades attacks and one Bite attack.

Paired Blades Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage. The target makes a DC 15 Constitution save, taking 4d8 poison damage and being Poisoned for 1 hour on a failure, or half as much on a success.

Web Cast One creature within 30 feet makes a DC 15 Dexterity save or is Restrained by webbing and pulled 20 feet toward the stalker.

Domain Mastery Within her domain the archfae knows the location of every creature, has advantage on all saving throws, and regains 20 hit points at the start of each of her turns.

Honest Terms Any bargain the archfae offers is what it appears to be, and she cannot lie about its terms.

Cold Iron The archfae takes an extra 10 damage from a weapon made of cold iron and cannot regain hit points on a turn in which one has hit her.

Multiattack The archfae makes three Bramble Touch attacks, or uses Season Shift and makes one Bramble Touch attack.

Bramble Touch Melee Attack Roll: +13, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 25 (4d8 + 7) force damage.

Season Shift A 60-foot radius within 300 feet changes season for 1 minute. Each creature in it makes a DC 21 Constitution save, taking 10d8 cold or fire damage on a failure, or half as much on a success. The ground becomes difficult terrain for every creature she has not exempted.

Terms One creature within 60 feet makes a DC 21 Charisma save. On a failure it is Charmed for 1 hour and hears the offer as though it were the only reasonable course available to it.

Fae Step The archfae teleports up to 120 feet to a space she can see, or to any space within her domain.

Wall Climber Climbs vertical rock at full speed without a check, and can attack from a vertical surface without penalty.

Static Warning A creature within 30 feet knows the discharge is coming one round in advance, because the air changes.

Multiattack Makes one bite attack and two claw attacks, or uses Discharge.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +10, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (3d10 + 6) piercing damage. If the target is of Large size or smaller it is Grappled (escape DC 18) and Restrained.

Claw Melee Attack Roll: +10, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) slashing damage.

Discharge The arcwyrm discharges into the rock in a line 100 feet long and 10 feet wide, and into every surface connected to it. Each creature in the line or touching that rock face makes a DC 18 Dexterity saving throw, taking 12d10 lightning damage on a failure or half as much on a success.

Swallow One creature of Medium size or smaller that it has Grappled is swallowed. It is Blinded and Restrained, has total cover, and takes 4d6 acid damage at the start of each of the serpent's turns.

Assassinate Its first attack against a creature that has not acted yet in combat has advantage and deals an extra 6d6 damage.

Route Planning Knows the layout, the guard rotation and the private habits of anyone it has been contracted against.

Evasion Takes no damage on a successful Dexterity save against an area effect, and half on a failure.

Multiattack Makes three attacks.

Poisoned Blade Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d8 + 5) piercing damage. The target makes a DC 16 Constitution save, taking 4d6 poison damage on a failure or half as much on a success.

Hand Crossbow Ranged Attack Roll: +8, medium range, one target. Hit: 8 (1d6 + 5) piercing damage.

Slip Away Takes the Hide action and moves up to its Speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

Vacuum Capable The Astrachoryx needs no air for a day at a time and is immune to the Decompressed condition.

Mobile Foundation The Astrachoryx can carry a structure or up to twelve Medium creatures, and counts as difficult terrain to anything trying to board it.

Bonded The Astrachoryx will not attack a Keth'rassa, and follows the direction of one it has been bonded to without a check.

Claw Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d8 + 7) bludgeoning damage. The Astrachoryx makes two attacks. A Large or smaller creature hit is Grappled and can be carried without slowing the Astrachoryx.

Shell Slam DC 19 Dexterity save. Each creature within 20 feet takes 9d8 bludgeoning damage and is knocked Prone on a failed save, or half damage on a success.

Shelter When a Keth'rassa within 15 feet is hit by an attack, the damage is reduced by 3d8 and the Keth'rassa can move 10 feet without provoking opportunity attacks.

Emplacement Allies in cover the engineer has prepared add 2 to their Armor Class.

Demolition The engineer destroys any unattended structure or vehicle it has spent a minute rigging.

Assault Rifle Ranged Attack Roll: +4, long range, one target. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) ballistic damage. The engineer makes two attacks with an assault rifle.

Blow the Works DC 13 Dexterity save. When a creature enters a structure, emplacement or vehicle within 60 feet that the engineer has rigged, the engineer detonates it. That creature must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw against the engineer's save DC or take 4d8 bludgeoning damage and be knocked Prone.

Sealed Plate The marine is immune to the Decompressed condition and has 2 hours of air.

Breach Doctrine The marine has advantage on attack rolls during the first round after it enters a compartment.

Combat Shotgun Ranged Attack Roll: +6, close range, one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) ballistic damage. The marine makes two attacks with a combat shotgun. A creature hit by both is pushed 5 feet.

Cover the Breach When a creature the marine can see opens, closes or breaches a door, hatch or airlock within 30 feet, the marine makes one Combat Shotgun attack against it with advantage.

Commissioned The officer holds rank by aristocratic birth.

Phoenix Lance Ranged Attack Roll: +4, long range, one target. Hit: 11 (2d8 + 2) radiant damage. The officer makes two attacks with a Phoenix Lance.

Marked for Compliance DC 13 Wisdom save. One creature within 60 feet makes a Wisdom saving throw. On a failure it takes 4d8 psychic damage and has disadvantage on its next attack roll. On a success it takes half as much damage.

Chain of Command When a hostile creature within 60 feet attacks the officer, one allied trooper within 60 feet immediately makes one attack against it.

Levy Discipline The trooper has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least two other troopers are within 5 feet of that creature.

Assault Rifle Ranged Attack Roll: +4, long range, one target. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) ballistic damage. A standard Militarum assault rifle.

Volley Discipline When a hostile creature within 60 feet is attacked by another trooper, this trooper makes one Assault Rifle attack against the same target.

Memory Mark Killing the aristocrat's body does not end the individual. The Ascendancy recovers the mark, and a new body wears it within the season. The new body has all the knowledge the old one had at the moment it died.

Inherited Recall The aristocrat has advantage on saving throws against being Charmed and against any effect that would read, alter or erase its memory.

Ceremonial Sidearm Ranged Attack Roll: +5, medium range, one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) plasma damage. With Plasma Pistol. The aristocrat makes two attacks with its plasma pistol.

Word of Station DC 16 Wisdom save. One creature within 60 feet that can hear the aristocrat makes a Wisdom saving throw. On a failure it takes 6d8 psychic damage and cannot willingly move closer to the aristocrat until the end of its next turn. On a success it takes half as much damage.

Marked for Compliance When a creature within 30 feet attacks the aristocrat, one allied Aurelion creature within 60 feet immediately moves up to its speed toward the attacker and makes one attack against it.

Posted While the High Guard is within 5 feet of the creature it is guarding, that creature has three-quarters cover and the guard has advantage on Perception checks.

Steadfast The High Guard has advantage on saving throws against being moved, Frightened or knocked Prone.

Reach of the Spear A creature that enters the High Guard's reach for the first time on a turn provokes an opportunity attack from it.

Multiattack The High Guard makes two Plasma Spear attacks.

Plasma Spear Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) plasma damage. A thrust of the plasma spear, which has a contained flare at its head.

Leveled Thrust DC 14 Dexterity save. The High Guard drives the spear through a 20-foot line. Every creature in the line makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 4d8 plasma damage on a failure and half as much on a success.

Take the Hit When a creature the High Guard is guarding within 5 feet is hit by an attack, the High Guard becomes the target instead, and the attack hits it.

The Mark The synth remembers its life in full and can be questioned about it. If the mark is destroyed with the chassis, it is gone, because the Ascendancy keeps no second copy.

Synthetic Body It needs no food, drink, air or sleep, and it can work in vacuum indefinitely. No magic can return it to a living body.

Dual Nature It is affected by anything that targets a humanoid as well as anything that targets a construct, whichever is worse for it.

Multiattack The synth makes two attacks, in any combination of Gilded Fist and Service Sidearm.

Gilded Fist Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) kinetic damage. A strike from a hand modeled on a portrait.

Service Sidearm Ranged Attack Roll: +6, medium range, one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) plasma damage. A sidearm issued with the chassis.

Recall It names something it witnessed in life. One allied creature that can hear it gains advantage on its next check made to find, open or identify that thing.

Stack Memory The archivist retrieves any document in a collection she has kept for a month, without a check and without light.

Silent Flight The archivist cannot be heard while flying and has advantage on Stealth checks while airborne.

Closed Archive The archivist will not permit a document to leave the archive and is extremely difficult to reason with about it.

Multiattack The archivist makes two Talons attacks.

Talons Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) slashing damage. A strike from her talons.

Cite Record The archivist gives the answer to any question of record that the archive can answer, and states what the archive does not hold.

Dark Stacks Every light source within 30 feet of the archivist that is not warded goes out, and she takes the Hide action.

Modeled Already Has advantage on Intelligence checks concerning the question it has been assigned.

Immutable Form Immune to any effect that would alter its form.

Disassembly Beam Ranged Attack Roll: +8, medium range, one target. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) force damage. Two attacks. Against a construct or a vehicle each hit deals an extra 2d6 damage, and the removed components fall where the analyst can retrieve them.

Recalculate Ends one condition affecting it and moves up to its speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

Predictive Model When a creature the analyst can see makes an attack roll against it, the roll is made with disadvantage.

Produces Assembles one Axiom Thrall every hour given raw material, up to four at a time.

Immutable Form Immune to any effect that would alter its form.

Forge Arm Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) fire damage. Two attacks.

Assembly Field DC 14 Dexterity save. Each creature within 20 feet takes 8d8 force damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success. Debris in the area is drawn into the fabricator and used.

Use the Material When a creature or construct within 20 feet is reduced to 0 hit points, the fabricator regains 4d8 hit points or completes one Axiom Thrall immediately.

Long Record Has advantage on Intelligence checks about anything that happened in the system it monitors within the last fifty years.

Immutable Form Immune to any effect that would alter its form.

Las Battery Ranged Attack Roll: +7, long range, one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) radiant damage. Two attacks.

Systems Lock DC 15 Constitution save. One construct, vehicle or cybernetic within 60 feet is Incapacitated until the end of its next turn on a failed save, and takes 6d8 lightning damage either way.

Log and Transmit When a creature within 120 feet does something the monitor has not previously recorded in this system, every Axiom construct within a mile learns what happened, and the monitor has advantage on its next attack roll against that creature.

Vacuum Rated Needs no air and is immune to the Decompressed condition.

Salvage Record The salvager records the exact contents and layout of anything it has stripped, and surrenders the record only to the Combine.

Cutting Array Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d12 + 4) fire damage. With Plasma Cutting Torch. Two attacks. Against a construct, vehicle or structure the damage is doubled.

Strip the Vessel When a creature or vessel within 30 feet powers a system, opens a hatch, or otherwise stops being derelict, the salvager makes one Cutting Array attack against it.

Emplaced Cannot be moved against its will, and adds 2 to its Armor Class while it has not moved since the end of its last turn.

Immutable Form Immune to any effect that would alter its form.

Siege Arm Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d8 + 7) bludgeoning damage. Two attacks. A creature hit is pushed 10 feet directly away from whatever the sentinel was placed to protect.

Denial Field DC 14 Dexterity save. Each creature within 30 feet takes 8d8 force damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success. Recharges on a 5 or 6.

Hold the Line DC 19 Strength save. When a creature within 30 feet attempts to move past the sentinel toward what it was emplaced to protect, or to teleport past it, the creature makes a Strength saving throw. On a failure the movement fails and it takes 4d10 force damage.

Immutable Form The thrall is immune to any effect that would alter its form.

Arc Carbine Ranged Attack Roll: +4, medium range, one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) lightning damage. The thrall makes two attacks with the carbine.

Ignore the Order When an effect would make the thrall Charmed or Frightened, or otherwise change its instructions, the effect fails. The thrall then makes one Arc Carbine attack against whatever produced the effect.

Pack Tactics The baboon has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the baboon's allies is within 5 feet of it and not Incapacitated.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage. A bite from long canines.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +1, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 (1d4 - 1) piercing damage. The badger holds on once it has bitten.

Scimitar Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) slashing damage. A slash from a used scimitar.

Light Crossbow Ranged Attack Roll: +3, medium range, one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage. A bolt from a light crossbow, fired from cover.

Incorporeal The banshee can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain and takes 1d10 force damage if it ends its turn inside an object.

Detect Life The banshee knows the location of any living creature within 5 miles.

Bound The banshee cannot willingly travel more than 300 feet from the place it died.

Corrupting Touch Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (3d6 + 2) necrotic damage. A touch of the banshee's hand.

Horrifying Visage DC 13 Wisdom save. Each creature within 60 feet that can see the banshee makes a Wisdom saving throw or is Frightened for 1 minute, and ages 1d4 years on a failure by 5 or more.

Wail DC 10 Constitution save. The banshee can use Wail once per day and not while Silenced. Every living creature within 30 feet that can hear the banshee makes a Constitution saving throw. On a failure the creature drops to 0 hit points. On a success it takes 10 psychic damage.

Chosen He has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects, and he cannot be Charmed or Frightened.

Royal Presence Allied creatures within 60 feet that can see him add 1d4 to their attack rolls and saving throws.

Legendary Resistance Twice per day, when he fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.

Multiattack He makes three Curved Blade attacks.

Curved Blade Melee Attack Roll: +10, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) slashing damage. A heavy, curved sword handed down from king to king.

Heaven's Stroke DC 18 Dexterity save. He brings the blade down in a 15-foot cone. Every creature in the cone makes a Dexterity saving throw. On a failure it takes 8d8 slashing damage and is knocked Prone. On a success it takes half as much damage. Recharges after he rolls a 5 or 6 on a d6 at the start of his turn.

War Cry Each allied creature within 60 feet that can hear him moves up to half its speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

Strike Back When a creature within 5 feet hits him with a melee attack, he makes one curved blade attack against it.

Mounted Charge While mounted, its first attack of a combat deals an extra 3d8 damage and the target makes a DC 15 Strength save or is knocked Prone.

Unburdened Cannot be slowed by terrain or load, and abandons anything that would.

Multiattack Makes two axe attacks.

Riding Axe Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) slashing damage.

Short Bow Ranged Attack Roll: +5, long range, one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.

Mounted Withdrawal Takes the Disengage action and moves up to its mount's Speed.

Thorned A creature that hits him with a melee attack from within 5 feet takes 2d6 piercing damage.

Finds Hidden Things Knows the location of any object deliberately concealed within a mile, and the name of whoever concealed it.

Beast Speech Speaks with any animal, and animals within 300 feet will not attack him.

Multiattack Barbatos makes two Claw attacks and uses Hurl Thorn.

Claw Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage. A raking strike from his thorned claws.

Hurl Thorn Ranged Attack Roll: +5, medium range, one target. Hit: 13 (2d10 + 2) piercing damage. The target makes a DC 15 Constitution save or is Restrained by the thorn until it or an ally spends an action pulling it out.

Turn Against Each Other Two creatures within 60 feet that can hear him each make a DC 15 Wisdom save. On a failure both are Charmed by him for 1 minute and each regards the other as the cause of its present trouble.

Snow Walker The barbegazi moves across snow and ice at full speed, can stand on a surface that would not bear its weight, and takes no damage from falling with an avalanche.

Summer Sleep From the last thaw to the first hard frost the barbegazi is dormant in the rock and cannot be found or roused.

Shovel Foot Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d6 + 1) bludgeoning damage.

Avalanche Whistle Every creature within 300 feet that can hear the whistle knows the slope is about to go and has advantage on its saving throw against the avalanche.

Dig Out The barbegazi frees one buried creature within 5 feet. That creature stops Suffocating and regains 2d8 hit points.

Death Sense On arriving in a settlement it knows which creature there will die within the week, and it will not leave until that has happened.

Running Water Cannot cross flowing water more than 1 foot deep by any means.

Howling Dogs Every dog within a mile follows it and gives voice. Stealth in a settlement is impossible for it.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) piercing damage. A bite from the barghest's jaws.

Coal-Eye Stare One creature within 60 feet that can see it makes a DC 15 Wisdom save. On a failure it is Frightened for 1 minute and knows, without being told, that someone it cares about is going to die.

Wait Outside The barghest takes no action, moves to the nearest doorway and sits. It does this for six consecutive nights if uninterrupted, and only violence moves it.

Petrifying Gaze A creature that starts its turn within 30 feet of the basilisk and can see its eyes makes a DC 12 Constitution saving throw. On a failure it is Restrained and repeats the save at the end of its next turn, becoming Petrified on a second failure. A creature that averts its eyes cannot be affected and treats the basilisk as heavily obscured until the start of its next turn.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) piercing damage. A bite from its heavy jaws.

Venom DC 12 Constitution save. A creature bitten makes a Constitution saving throw, taking 2d6 poison damage on a failure and half as much on a success.

Echolocation The bat cannot use its blindsight while Deafened.

Keen Hearing The bat has advantage on Perception checks that rely on hearing.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2 (1d4) piercing damage. A small bite.

Reckless At the start of its turn the berserker can gain advantage on all melee attack rolls this turn, and attacks against it have advantage until the start of its next turn.

Relentless When damage reduces it to 0 hit points, it makes a Constitution saving throw against a DC of 10, dropping to 1 hit point instead on a success. Usable once per fight.

Greataxe Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d12 + 3) slashing damage. A two-handed swing of the greataxe.

Bear Claw Gauntlet Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage. A strike from the clawed forepaws of the pelt.

Swarm The swarm can occupy another creature's space and move through any opening large enough for a single insect. It cannot regain hit points or gain temporary hit points.

Stings Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (4d4) piercing damage. Stings from the whole swarm.

Rout DC 10 Constitution save. A creature that starts its turn in the swarm's space makes a Constitution saving throw or is Poisoned until the end of its next turn.

Evades Recording The bigfoot has advantage on Stealth checks in forest, and any recording made of it is blurred, cut short or lost. A creature that tries to describe it afterward has disadvantage on the check.

Reluctant Fighter The bigfoot will not initiate an attack unless cornered, followed to a den, or between it and its young.

Multiattack Makes two slam attacks.

Slam Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) bludgeoning damage.

Thrown Timber Ranged Attack Roll: +7, medium range, one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage.

Stone Claws Her claws cut stone as easily as flesh. She can dig through rock at half her speed, and her claw attacks ignore Armor Class gained from a shield.

Ambush from Trees Black Annis has advantage on Stealth checks while in a tree, and a creature that fails to spot her before she drops has disadvantage on its first saving throw against her.

Narrow Openings Black Annis cannot reach through an opening less than 9 inches wide and will not force a doorway she cannot get her shoulders through.

Multiattack Black Annis makes two Iron Nails attacks.

Iron Nails Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) slashing damage.

Drop from the Oak Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (3d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage. The target is knocked Prone and Grappled (escape DC 15).

Grinding Teeth Each creature within 60 feet that can hear her makes a DC 14 Wisdom save or is Frightened until the end of its next turn. The sound can be heard across the valley.

Holds by Agreement Holds the position by the crew's continued agreement and by having a navigator who will sail.

Deck Sense Cannot be surprised aboard any vessel, and knows the layout of a hull class it has boarded before.

Dueling Rapier Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage. With Rapier. Three attacks.

Particle Rifle Ranged Attack Roll: +7, long range, one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) force damage. Two attacks.

Crew Retaliation When the captain is attacked, one allied Syndicate creature within 60 feet immediately makes one attack against the attacker.

Sealed Harness Immune to the Decompressed condition and carries 1 hour of air.

Boarding Window Has advantage on attack rolls in the first two rounds of a boarding action, and will withdraw in the fifth.

Boarding Axe Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) slashing damage. With Battleaxe. Two attacks.

Combat Shotgun Ranged Attack Roll: +5, close range, one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) ballistic damage. A shotgun blast down a corridor.

Withdraw When the pirate takes damage in the fifth round of a boarding action or later, it withdraws. It moves up to its speed toward the nearest exit or hatch without provoking opportunity attacks.

Syndicate Markers Will not attack anyone it believes is holding a current Syndicate marker until told to.

Weighted Club Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) bludgeoning damage. With Club. A swing of the weighted club.

Stand Down When a creature within 30 feet shows a current Syndicate marker, the thug takes no further action against that creature until told otherwise by someone it recognizes.

Amorphous Can move through a gap as narrow as 1 inch without squeezing.

Corrosive Body A creature that touches the ooze or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet takes 4 acid damage. Any nonmagical weapon that hits it corrodes, taking a permanent penalty of 1 to damage rolls, and is destroyed at a penalty of 5.

Split When it takes lightning or slashing damage while at 10 or more hit points, it splits into two oozes, each with half its remaining hit points.

Pseudopod Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) acid damage. A pseudopod strike that burns with acid.

Rooted Cannot be moved against its will and has advantage on saves against being knocked Prone.

Vine Whip Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage. Two attacks. A creature hit is pulled 10 feet toward the plant.

Swallow DC 14 Strength save. A Medium or smaller Restrained creature is swallowed on a failed save, taking 3d6 acid damage at the start of each of the plant's turns until it escapes.

Pull In DC 14 Dexterity save. When a creature within 10 feet moves, that creature makes a Dexterity saving throw or is pulled 10 feet toward the center and Restrained.

Hivelinked Shares what every Bloom creature within 1 mile perceives, and cannot be Charmed or Frightened while another one is within that range.

Sporing A creature that ends its turn within 5 feet takes 1d8 poison damage.

Gore Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d12 + 4) piercing damage. Two attacks.

Burst on Death When the bloom beast is reduced to 0 hit points, every creature within 10 feet takes 3d8 poison damage and is Poisoned until the end of its next turn.

Retained Access Retains every skill, credential and access the person had, and will use them.

Hivelinked Shares what every Bloom creature within 1 mile perceives, and cannot be Charmed or Frightened while another one is within that range.

Assault Rifle Ranged Attack Roll: +3, long range, one target. Hit: 6 (1d10 + 1) ballistic damage. Two attacks.

Spore Burst DC 12 Constitution save. Each creature within 15 feet takes 4d8 poison damage and is Poisoned for one minute on a failed save, or half damage on a success. A humanoid that dies while Poisoned this way begins converting.

Familiar Voice DC 10 Wisdom save. When a creature within 30 feet that knew the person moves to attack the Bloomed, the Bloomed says that creature's name in the person's voice. That creature makes a Wisdom saving throw or its attack fails and it cannot attack the Bloomed until the end of its next turn.

Always Ahead A creature following the bludnik cannot reach it. Movement toward it leaves the same distance between them.

Sure-Footed The bludnik crosses bog, scree and thin ice at full speed without a check.

Lantern Hook Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) cold damage.

Lead Astray One creature within 120 feet that can see the lantern makes a DC 13 Wisdom save. On a failure it follows the bludnik for as long as the light is lit, and any check it makes to keep its bearings fails. It repeats the save each time it takes damage.

Vanish The lantern goes dark and the bludnik vanishes. The lantern relights a hundred yards away.

Charge If the boar moves at least 20 feet toward a target before hitting it, the attack deals an extra 1d6 damage and the target must save or be knocked Prone.

Relentless Once per short rest, when the boar is reduced to 0 hit points, it drops to 1 instead.

Tusk Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) slashing damage. A tusk thrust upward.

Counter-Charge When the boar is damaged by a creature it can see, it moves up to its speed toward that creature in a straight line. If it moves at least 20 feet, its next Tusk attack this round gains the benefit of Charge.

Bog Sight The hag knows the position and condition of every body in her bog and can find any of them without a check.

Mire Walker The hag moves across bog and mud at full speed without sinking, while it is difficult terrain for every other creature.

Multiattack The hag makes two claw attacks.

Claw Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) slashing damage.

Pull Down One creature within 10 feet standing on soft ground makes a DC 13 Strength save. On a failure it sinks to the waist, is Restrained, and begins Suffocating if it fails again at the end of its next turn.

Name the Dead The hag tells a creature within 30 feet exactly how and when someone it knew died. The creature makes a DC 13 Wisdom save or is Frightened of her for 1 minute.

Amphibious Breathes air and water.

Standing Jump Jumps up to 20 feet horizontally or 10 feet up from a standing start.

Silent Warning When the boggard stops calling, every boggard within 200 yards stops with it. A village has no other warning.

Bone Spear Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage.

Tongue Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) bludgeoning damage. The target is pulled 15 feet toward the boggard.

Amphibious Breathes air and water.

Immovable Stance While it has not moved since the start of its last turn, it has a +2 bonus to Armor Class and cannot be pushed or knocked Prone.

Shell Shield Allies directly behind it have half cover.

Multiattack Makes two spear attacks.

Heavy Spear Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) piercing damage.

Shield Slam One creature within 5 feet makes a DC 13 Strength save or is pushed 10 feet and knocked Prone.

Amphibious Breathes air and water.

Rallying Call Allied boggards within 300 feet that can hear him cannot be Frightened and have a +1 bonus to attack rolls.

Standing Jump Jumps up to 30 feet horizontally or 15 feet up from a standing start.

Multiattack Makes two club attacks and one tongue attack.

Stone Club Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.

Tongue Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) bludgeoning damage. The target is pulled 20 feet toward him and is Grappled (escape DC 15).

Bellow Each creature within 60 feet makes a DC 15 Constitution save, taking 4d8 thunder damage and being Deafened for 1 minute on a failure, or half as much on a success.

Amphibious Breathes air and water.

Water Reading Knows the condition of any body of water she can see, what has been in it, and whether it will still be habitable in a month.

Bone Staff Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage.

Foul Water A 20-foot radius of water within 60 feet turns foul. Each creature in it makes a DC 14 Constitution save, taking 5d6 poison damage and being Poisoned for 1 minute on a failure, or half as much on a success.

Mire A 15-foot square within 60 feet becomes a sucking mire for 1 minute. It is difficult terrain, and a creature that enters it makes a DC 14 Strength save or is Restrained until it escapes.

Healing Chant One ally within 30 feet ends the Poisoned condition, stops Bleeding, and regains 3d8 hit points.

House Bound The boggart cannot be driven out of a dwelling it has claimed and follows the household if they move. Only a bargain settled in the doorway releases it.

Forbidden Name A creature that speaks the boggart's name aloud has disadvantage on saving throws against its abilities until the end of its next long rest.

Pinch Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) piercing damage.

Sour the House Every creature within 20 feet that is asleep or resting makes a DC 12 Wisdom save. On a failure it wakes, gains no benefit from that rest, and is Frightened of the boggart until the end of its next turn.

Wall Slip The boggart moves up to its speed through a gap no wider than a coin without provoking an opportunity attack.

Constructed Does not require air, food, drink or sleep.

Reassemble At the start of its turn, if the golem has taken bludgeoning damage since its last turn it regains no hit points. Otherwise it regains 10 hit points by pulling bone from the ground around it, so long as it is standing on remains.

Multiattack The golem makes two Bone Fist attacks.

Bone Fist Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) bludgeoning damage. A blow from a bundle of femurs on a long arm.

Rib Cage The golem opens its torso around a Medium or smaller creature it has Grappled. The target is Restrained and takes 2d6 necrotic damage at the start of each of the golem's turns.

Shard Burst DC 14 Dexterity save. The golem sheds splinters. Each creature within 10 feet makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 3d6 piercing damage on a failure and half as much on a success.

Warrant Locked Cannot be persuaded, intimidated or deceived off the name on its warrant, and transmits that name's position continuously to whoever filed it.

Shock Clamp Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) lightning damage. Two attacks. A target reduced to 0 hit points is Restrained instead of dying if the warrant specifies live delivery.

Position Relay When the creature on its warrant moves out of the bot's reach or breaks line of sight, the bot relays that creature's position to whoever filed the warrant and moves up to its speed toward it.

Warrant Names one creature. The hunter has advantage on attack rolls, Perception and Survival checks made against that creature, and deals an extra 2d6 damage to it on a hit.

Sealed Mask Immune to inhaled effects, and has advantage on saves against being Blinded.

Taken Alive Can choose to reduce a creature to 1 hit point instead of 0 with any attack. Most warrants pay more that way.

Multiattack Makes two revolver attacks, or one revolver attack and one net.

Heavy Revolver Ranged Attack Roll: +7, medium range, one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) ballistic damage. Ignores half cover.

Shock Baton Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) lightning damage. On a hit the target makes a DC 15 Constitution save or is Stunned until the end of its next turn.

Net One creature of Large size or smaller within 20 feet makes a DC 15 Dexterity save or is Restrained until it or an ally uses an action to make a DC 13 Strength check to free it.

Evasive Action Takes the Hide or Disengage action.

Docile The brachiosaurus will not attack unless it or its herd is harmed, and stops when the harm stops.

Stomp Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 30 (4d10 + 8) bludgeoning damage. The brachiosaurus can make this attack only against a target it can see beneath it.

Trample The brachiosaurus moves up to its Speed through the space of any creature of Large size or smaller. Each of them makes a DC 19 Dexterity save, taking 3d10 bludgeoning damage and falling Prone on a failure, or half as much on a success.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d10 + 1) piercing damage. A bite from the hatchling's jaws.

Fire Breath DC 11 Dexterity save. The dragon exhales in a 20-foot line 5 feet wide. Each creature in it makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 3d6 fire damage on a failure and half as much on a success. The breath is superheated air. Recharges on a roll of 5 or 6 on a d6 at the start of the dragon's turn.

Still Standing The first time it would drop to 0 hit points in a fight, it drops to 1 instead.

Blunt Resilience Reduces all bludgeoning damage it takes by 3.

Multiattack Makes two Bare Fist attacks.

Bare Fist Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.

Clinch One creature within 5 feet makes a DC 14 Strength save or is Grappled and has disadvantage on attack rolls until it escapes.

False Appearance While motionless it is indistinguishable from an ordinary statue.

Constructed Does not require air, food, drink or sleep.

One Condition Knows the single instruction it was set with and will not act outside it, whatever it is offered.

Fist Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 23 (4d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage. A punch from a bronze fist.

Trample DC 15 Dexterity save. The statue moves up to its speed in a straight line. Each creature in its path makes a Dexterity saving throw, taking 3d10 bludgeoning damage on a failure and half as much on a success.

Trampling Charge If the bronzehide bull moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and hits it with a Gore attack on the same turn, the target makes a DC 15 Strength saving throw or falls Prone. If the target is Prone the bronzehide bull can make one Hooves attack against it as a bonus action.

Gore Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (2d12 + 5) piercing damage. A gore from its horns.

Hooves Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) bludgeoning damage. A stomp from its hooves against a Prone creature.

Petrifying Breath DC 15 Constitution save. The bronzehide bull exhales in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in it makes a Constitution saving throw. On a failure a creature is Restrained as it begins to turn to stone, and it repeats the save at the end of its next turn, becoming Petrified on a second failure. Recharges on a roll of 5 or 6 on a d6 at the start of the bronzehide bull's turn.

Brute A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the bugbear hits with it.

Long-Limbed Has 5 extra feet of reach with a melee attack on its turn.

Surprise Attack Deals an extra 2d6 damage to a creature it surprises on the first turn of a fight.

Morningstar Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d8 + 2) piercing damage. A swing of the morningstar with long reach.

Javelin Ranged Attack Roll: +4, medium range, one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) piercing damage. A javelin thrown from cover.

Brute A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the enforcer hits with it, already counted below.

Surprise Attack Deals an extra 2d6 damage if it hits a creature that has not yet taken a turn in the encounter.

Multiattack Makes two morningstar attacks.

Morningstar Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage. A swing of its morningstar.

Collect One creature it has Grappled or that is Frightened of it makes a DC 13 Charisma save or hands over one carried item of the enforcer's choosing.

Surprise Attack Deals an extra 2d6 damage to a creature it hits that has not yet acted in combat.

Boundary Sense Cannot be surprised within the wood it holds, and knows where every creature crossed the line.

Tool Seizure Takes a crew's saws, axes and fuel before it takes anyone, and gives a warning it expects to be ignored.

Multiattack Makes two maul attacks.

Great Maul Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) bludgeoning damage.

Long Bow Ranged Attack Roll: +6, long range, one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) piercing damage.

Undergrowth Snare A 30-foot radius of undergrowth closes. The area becomes difficult terrain and each creature in it makes a DC 14 Strength save or is Restrained until it breaks free.

Standing Leap Its long jump is up to 30 feet and its high jump up to 15 feet, with or without a running start.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 30 (4d12 + 4) piercing damage. A crushing bite.

Deadly Leap The bulette jumps into the space of one or more creatures. Each of them makes a DC 15 Strength or Dexterity save, taking 3d6 bludgeoning and 3d6 slashing damage and falling Prone on a failure, or half as much and being pushed 5 feet on a success.

Burrowed While burrowed, the insect cannot be targeted and does not provoke opportunity attacks when it surfaces.

Surface Bite Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) piercing damage. A bite delivered from below.

Collapse DC 12 Dexterity save. The insect undermines a 10-foot square. Each creature in it makes a Dexterity saving throw or falls Prone and drops 10 feet, taking 1d6 bludgeoning damage.

Beast of Burden The camel counts as one size larger for the purpose of carrying capacity.

Water Store The camel can go 8 days without water before it suffers any effect of thirst.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage. A bite from the camel.

Pack Tactics The canine has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the canine's allies is within 5 feet of it and not Incapacitated.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage. A bite aimed at the legs.

Pack Defense When a creature within 5 feet of the canine attacks one of the canine's pack, the canine makes one Bite attack against that creature. On a hit the creature's speed is halved until the end of its next turn.

Incorporeal She can move through creatures and solid objects as difficult terrain, taking 5 force damage if she ends her turn inside an object.

Foreknowledge She knows which creature within 1 mile is closest to death, and that creature hears her wail wherever it is.

Grief-Touch Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) psychic damage. A psychic touch from her hand.

Keening DC 13 Wisdom save. She wails. Every creature within 30 feet that can hear makes a Wisdom saving throw. On a failure it takes 3d6 psychic damage and has disadvantage on attack rolls until the end of its next turn. A creature at half its hit points or fewer that fails also falls Prone, weeping.

Turn Out the Watch When combat starts inside the town's walls, 1d4 town guards arrive at the end of the second round.

Lie Sense The captain has advantage on Insight checks made to tell whether a creature is lying.

Multiattack The captain makes two Longsword attacks.

Longsword Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage. A city-issue longsword with a captain's hilt.

Hand Crossbow Ranged Attack Roll: +3, close range, one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage. A shot from a hand crossbow kept loaded on the belt.

Take Them Alive One allied creature within 30 feet that can hear the captain can make one attack as a reaction. If the attack reduces a creature to 0 hit points, that creature is knocked out instead of killed.

Directive Bound Obeys the last valid work order it received and cannot be persuaded, intimidated or deceived out of it.

Immutable Form Immune to any effect that would alter its form.

Loader Arm Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage. A loader arm rated for four tons.

Clear the Path DC 14 Strength save. When a creature blocks the automaton's work path or attempts to redirect it, that creature makes a Strength saving throw or is pushed 10 feet and knocked Prone.

Spider Climb Can climb difficult surfaces, including ceilings, without an ability check.

Tentacles Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) poison damage. A touch from its tentacles.

Paralytic Touch DC 13 Constitution save. A creature hit by the Tentacles makes a Constitution saving throw or is Paralyzed for 1 minute, repeating the save at the end of each of its turns.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) piercing damage. A bite from its mandibles.

Waits for the Wounded The demon will not engage a creature at full strength while a wounded one is available. It has advantage on attack rolls against a creature that has the Wounded condition.

Multiattack Makes one beak attack and two talon attacks.

Beak Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage. A stab from its hooked beak.

Talons Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) slashing damage. A rake of its talons.

Spore Cloud A 15-foot radius around it fills with spores for 1 minute. Each creature that starts its turn in it takes 2d6 poison damage and makes a DC 15 Constitution save, being Poisoned until the cloud ends on a failure.

Stunning Screech Each creature within 20 feet that can hear it makes a DC 15 Constitution save or is Stunned until the end of its next turn.

Swarm The flock can occupy another creature's space. It cannot regain hit points or gain temporary hit points.

Blinding Flurry A creature that starts its turn in the flock's space is Blinded until the end of that turn on a failed Dexterity save against its save DC.

Beaks Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 0 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) piercing damage. Beak strikes from the whole flock.

Converge When a creature within 20 feet is reduced to 0 hit points, the flock moves up to its speed to a space containing or adjacent to that creature.

Many Bodies It has advantage on saving throws against being Stunned or knocked Unconscious, and it can make one opportunity attack against each creature that leaves its reach.

Comes Apart When it drops to 0 hit points it bursts into 1d4 zombies, which act on its initiative.

Multiattack The hulk makes three Slam attacks.

Slam Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage. A blow from one of its many fists.

Engulf DC 15 Dexterity save. The hulk folds around a Medium or smaller creature within 5 feet. The target makes a Dexterity saving throw or is Grappled and Restrained, taking 3d8 necrotic damage at the start of each of its turns until it escapes.

Watched Room The cat sith cannot enter a room where a body is being watched by a conscious creature. It waits outside for as long as the watch lasts.

Woman Shape The cat sith can take the shape of a woman and back again. It has used eight of its nine turns and will not use the last.

Milk Offering The cat sith will not harm a household that left it milk on the last night of autumn and blights the herd of one that did not.

Multiattack The cat sith makes two claw attacks and one bite attack.

Claw Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d6 + 5) slashing damage.

Bite Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d8 + 5) piercing damage.

Steal Soul One creature within 5 feet that is Unconscious or dead makes a DC 16 Charisma save. On a failure it cannot be restored to life by any means, and the cat sith regains 30 hit points.

Slip Away The cat sith takes the Dash and Hide actions.