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Shadow

Medium Undead, Chaotic Evil

AC 12
Initiative +2 (12)
HP 27 (5d8 + 5)
Speed 40 ft.

		MOD	SAVE			MOD	SAVE
STR	6	-2	-2	INT	6	-2	-2
DEX	14	+2	+2	WIS	10	+0	+0
CON	13	+1	+1	CHA	8	-1	-1

Skills Stealth +6
Vulnerabilities Radiant
Resistances Acid, Cold, Fire, Lightning, Thunder
Immunities Necrotic, Poison; Exhaustion, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Unconscious
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 10
Languages None
CR 1/2 (XP 100; PB +2)

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Treasure

Traits

Amorphous. The shadow can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch without expending extra movement to do so.

Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has Disadvantage on D20 Tests.

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Incorporeal Movement. The Shadow 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.

Actions

Draining Swipe. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) Necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score decreases by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces that score to 0. If a Humanoid is slain by this attack, a Shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later.

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Frighten. Wisdom Saving Throw: DC 12, Range 15 ft. Failure: Target is Frightened until the end of their next turn and takes 1d4 Necrotic Damage.

Bonus Actions

Shadow Stealth. While in Dim Light or Darkness, the shadow takes the Hide action.