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Will-o’-Wisp

Tiny undead, chaotic evil


  • Armor Class 19
  • Hit Points 22 (9d4)
  • Speed 0 ft., fly 50 ft. (hover)

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  • Damage Resistances Acid, Cold, Fire, Necrotic, Thunder; Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing from Nonmagical Attacks
  • Damage Immunities Lightning, Poison
  • Condition Immunities Exhaustion, Grappled, Paralyzed, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Unconscious
  • Senses Darkvision 120 ft., Passive Perception 12
  • Languages The languages it knew in life
  • Challenge 2 (450 XP)
  • Proficiency Bonus +2

  • Consume Life. As a bonus action, the will-o’-wisp can target one creature it can see within 5 feet of it that has 0 hit points and is still alive. The target must succeed on a DC 10 Constitution saving throw against this magic or die. If the target dies, the will-o’-wisp regains 10 (3d6) hit points.
  • Ephemeral. The will-o’-wisp can’t wear or carry anything.
  • Incorporeal Movement. The will-o’-wisp 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.
  • Variable Illumination. The will-o’-wisp sheds bright light in a 5- to 20-foot radius and dim light for an additional number of feet equal to the chosen radius. The will-o’-wisp can alter the radius as a bonus action.

  • Shock. Melee Spell Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d8) lightning damage.
  • Invisibility. The will-o’-wisp and its light magically become invisible until it attacks or uses its Consume Life, or until its concentration ends (as if concentrating on a spell).
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Xolthos, Omenspeaker

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[!tip] D&D Beyond Sheet https://www.dndbeyond.com/characters/125398669/7WTtub

  • Herald of the [[Weaver]] and the Cult of the Eclipse
  • Black dragonborn sorcerer
  • The omen bearer observes natural phenomenon, like a flock of crows circling a dead tree. He twists things like this as a sign of the dragon’s impending return and paints a doomsday picture, urging people to join the cult for salvation.

The Herald of the Eclipse is a figure both fearsome and enigmatic, embodying the dark power and malevolent intent of the Cult of the Eclipse. As one of the cult’s main lieutenants, he commands respect and fear among his followers and strikes terror into the hearts of those who oppose him.

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