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Medium humanoid (tortle), lawful good

Armor Class 17 (natural)
Hit Points 22 (4d8 + 4)
Speed 30 ft.

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Hold Breath. The tortle can hold its breath for 1 hour.

Actions

Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.

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target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage, or 6 (1d8 + 2)
bludgeoning damage when used with two hands.

Light Crossbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, range 80/320
ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d8) piercing damage.

Shell Defense. The tortle withdraws into its shell. Until it
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Medium humanoid (tortle), lawful neutral

Armor Class 17 (natural)

Hit Points 33 (6d8 + 6)

Speed 30 ft.

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Actions

Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.

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target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage, or 6 (1d8 + 2)

bludgeoning damage when used with two hands.

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