Actions
Multiattack.Thegrickmakesoneattackwithitstentacles.Ifthat
attackhits,thegrickcanmakeonebeakattackagainstthesame
target.
Tentacles.MeleeWeaponAttack:+4tohit,reach 5 ft.,onetarget.
Hit: 9 (2d6+2)slashingdamage.
Beak.MeleeWeaponAttack:+4tohit,reach 5 ft.,onetarget.Hit:
5 (ld6+2)piercingdamage.
Thewormlikegrickblendsinwiththestoneworkofits
lair.Onlywhenpreycomesneardoesitrearup,itsfour
tentaclesunfurlingtorevealahungry,snappingbeak.
Hobgoblin
Mediumhumanoid(goblinoid),lawfulevil
ArmorClass 18 (chainmail,shield)
HitPoints 11 (2d8+2)
Speed 30 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
(^13) (+1) (^12) (+1) (^12) (+1) (^10) (+0) (^10) (+0) 9 (-1)
Sensesdarkvision 60 ft.,passivePerception 10
LanguagesCommon,Goblin
Challenge1/2(100XP)
MartialAdvantage.Onceperturn,thehobgoblincandealan
extra 7 (2d6)damagetoacreatureithitswithaweaponattackif
thatcreatureiswithin 5 feetofanallyofthehobgoblinthatisn’t
incapacitated.
Actions
Longsword.MeleeWeaponAttack
:
+3tohit,reach 5 ft.,one
target.Hit: 5 (1d8+1)slashingdamage.
Longbow.MeleeorRangedWeaponAttack:+3tohit,range 150
ft./600ft.,onetarget.Hit: 5 (ld8+1)piercingdamage.
Hobgoblinsarecunning,disciplinedwarriorswhocrave
conquest.Theyimposeastrictmilitaryhierarchyandare
oftenfoundinthecompanyofgoblinsandbugbears.
MormesktheWraith
Mediumundead,neutralevil
ArmorClass 13
HitPoints 45 (6d8+18)
Speed 0 ft.,fly 60 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
6 (-2) 16 (+3) (^16) (+3) (^12) (+1) (^14) (+2) (^15) (+2)
DamageResistancesacid,cold,fire,lightning,thunder;
bludgeoning,piercing,andslashingfromnonmagicalweapons
thataren’tsilvered
DamageImmunitiesnecrotic,poison
ConditionImmunitiescharmed,grappled,paralyzed,petrified,
poisoned,prone,restrained
Sensesdarkvision 60 ft.,passivePerception 12
LanguagesCommon,Infernal
Challenge 3 (700XP)
IncorporealMovement.Thewraithcanmovethroughanobjector
anothercreature,butcan’tstopthere.
SunlightSensitivity.Whileinsunlight,thewraithhas
disadvantageonattackrollsandonWisdom(Perception)checks
thatrelyonsight.
Actions
LifeDrain.MeleeWeaponAttack:+5tohit,reach 5 ft.,one
creature.Hit: 16 (3d8+3)necroticdamage,andthetargetmust
succeedonaDC 13 Constitutionsavingthroworitshitpoint
maximumisreducedbyanamountequaltothedamagetaken.If
thisattackreducesthetarget’shitpointmaximumto0,thetarget
dies.Thisreductiontothetarget’shitpointmaximumlastsuntil
thetargetfinishesalongrest.
Awraithistheincorporealremnantofaparticularly
hatefulbeing.Mostwraithscantransformthosetheyhave
slainintospectralundeadservitors.Mormeskchoosesnot
to,preferringtoletthedeadstaydead.
NezznartheBlackSpider
Mediumhumanoid(elf),neutralevil
ArmorClass 11 (14withmage
HitPoints 27 (6d8)
Speed 30 ft.
armor)
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
9 (-1)^13 (+1)^10 (+0)^16 (+3)^14 (+2)^13 (+1)
SavingThrowsInt+5,Wis+4
SkillsArcana+5,Perception+4,Stealth+3
Sensesdarkvision 120 ft.,passivePerception^14
LanguagesElvish,Undercommon
Challenge 2 (450XP)
SpecialEquipment.Nezznarhasaspiderstaff.
FeyAncestry.Nezznarhasadvantageonsavingthrowsagainst
beingcharmed,andmagiccan’tputhimtosleep.
SunlightSensitivity.Nezznarhasdisadvantageonattackrolls
whenheorhistargetisinsunlight.
InnateSpellcasting.Nezznarcaninnatelycastthefollowing
spells,requiringnomaterialcomponents:
- Atwill:dancinglights
- 1 /dayeach:darkness,faeriefire(saveDC12)
Spellcasting.Nezznarisa4th-levelspellcasterthatuses
Intelligenceashisspellcastingability(spellsaveDC13;+5tohit
withspellattacks).Nezznarhasthefollowingspellsprepared
fromthewizard’sspelllist:
- Cantrips(atwill):magehand,rayoffrost,shockinggrasp
- 1stLevel(4slots):magearmor,magicmissile,shield
- 2ndLevel(3slots):invisibility,suggestion
Actions
SpiderStaff.MeleeWeaponAttack:+1tohit,reach 5 ft.,one
target.Hit: 2 (ld6-1)bludgeoningdamageplus 3 (ld6)poison
damage.
Drow(darkelves)areadevious,schemingsubterranean
racethatworshipsLolth,theDemonQueenofSpiders.
Drowsocietyisstrictlymatriarchal.Maledroware
relegatedtoservitorroles,andwhilemosttrainas
warriors,afew,suchasNezznar,becomeskilledwizards.
APPENDIXB:MONSTERS