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TA RKANAN ASSASSIN: ALTERNATIVE SPELLS

The power granted by an aberrant dragon mark is unpre­

dictable. When running a Tarkanan assassin, you can

roll on the Aberrant Dragonmark Innate Spells table to

determine the spells gained from that NPC's aberrant

mark, replacing the spells in the stat block's Innate Spell­

casting trait.

ABERRANT DRAGONMARK INNATE SPELLS

d6 At Will l /Day

1 Fire bolt (2dl0) Burning hands (3d6)

2 Shocking grasp (2d8) Chromatic orb (4d8)

3 Poison spray (2dl 2) Ray of sickness (3d8)

4 Friends Charm person (two creatures)

5 Minor illusion Thunderwave (2d8)

6 Dancing lights Sleep (7d8)

Tarkanan Assassin

Medium humanoid (a ny race), any non-good alignment

Armor Class 15 (studded leather)

Hit Points 45 (7d8 + 14 )

Speed 30 ft.

STR

12 (+l)

DEX

16 (+3)

CON

14 (+2)

INT

10 (+O)

WIS

14 (+2)

CHA

11 (+O)

Skills Athletics +3, Deception +2, Perception +4, Sleight of

Hand +5, Stealth +5

Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14

Languages Common, thieves' cant

Challenge 2 (450 XP)

Innate Spellcasting. The assassin's spellcasting ability is Con­

stitution (+4 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the

following spells, requiring no material components:

At will:.fire bolt (see "Actions" below)

l/day: chromatic orb (see "Actions" below)

Unstable Mark. When the assassin casts an innate spell, each

creature within 10 feet of the assassin must make a DC 12 Con­

stitution saving throw, taking 4 (ld8) force damage on a failed

save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

ACTIONS

Multiattack. The assassin makes two shortsword attacks.

Shortsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one

target. Hit: 6 (ld6 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) poi­

son damage.

Fire Bolt (Cantrip). Ranged Spell Attack: +4 to hit, range 120 ft.,

one target. Hit: 11 (2dl0) fire damage. A flammable object hit

by this spell ignites if it isn't being worn or carried.

Chromatic Orb (1/Day). Ranged Spell Attack: +4 to hit, range 90

ft., one creature. Hit: 18 (4d8) damage of a type chosen by the

assassin: acid, cold, fire, lightning, poison, or thunder.

CHAPTER 6 I FRIENDS AND FOES

Warforged Soldier

Medium humanoid (warforged), any alignment

Armor Class 16 (natural armor, shield)

Hit Points 30 (4d8 + 12 )

Speed 30 ft.

STR

16 (+3)

DEX

12 (+l)

CON

16 (+3)

INT

10 (+O)

WIS

14 (+2)

Skills Athletics +5, Perception +4, Survival +4

Damage Resistances poison

Senses passive Perception 14

Languages Common

Challenge 1 (200 XP)

CHA

11 (+O)

Warforged Resilience. The warforged has advantage on saving

throws against being poisoned and is immune to disease.

Magic can't put it to sleep.

ACTIONS

Multiattack. The warforged makes two armblade attacks.

Armblade. Melee We apon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one tar­

get. Hit: 6 (ld6 + 3) slashing damage.

javelin. Melee or Ranged We apon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or

range 30 /12 0 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1 d6 + 3) piercing damage.

REACTIONS

Protection. When an attacker the warforged can see makes an

attack roll against a creature within 5 feet of the warforged, the

warforged can impose disadvantage on the attack roll.