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Table of Contents Glossary
Table of Contents Magic Items 15
Illithid Equipment 17
Introduction2
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Monsters17 elow is the table of contents for terms used in the book. • Larvae. The plural of larva. In this case, multiple
Glossary3 Brainstealer Dragon 17 Some of the monsters and words used originate from ceremorph tadpoles.
Ecology4 A Brainstealer Dragons Lair 19 other sources where more details can be found. For • Lizardfolk. Reptilian humanoids who commonly reside in
Biology4 Golems22 each item, these details can be found in the listed source. humid jungles, swamps, and temperate climates Monster
Food��4 Wa
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Manual pg. 204.
Mouth and Tentacles��4 NPWa)aa G:)e0 ��24 • Aboleth. Large aberrant creatures that are said to be older
Senses��4 Grey Weaver 26 than the gods. Monster Manual pg. 13. • Mind Flayer. Horrid tentacle faced aberrations who feed
Reproduction��4 Mozgriken28 ec)O\~e)P:¥:bWa1\˝M:1\eeWMa1Oa)˝P ––W˝
• Chuul. Survivors of the aboleth empire. Chuuls are
Culture and society 6 Skimlexis29 • Mind Flayer-kin. A ceWe0:WT eae d¥eW\ W:0 ee
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Illithid Minds��X Tzakandi31 ePTca) TOWe 01d ¤aeWP eae :O)d We\O)e W:0
subservient race by the aboleths. Monster Manual pg. 40.
Elder Brains��X Uchuulon35 O0a1:d\)&ee)~e\Ö0a1\¨:W:eeW\0)aW:\e\˝
Colonies��Y Urophion37 • Ceremorph. A creature that has already undergone
Generating your own Colony 7 Mind Flayer Variants 39 ceWe0:WT:\\ \ee be):˝ :e
B 01d ¤aeW\
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a 01d • Mozgriken. The resulting ceremorph after a deep gnome
Player Options 9 We\e
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Mind Flayer Assassin��40
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a ceWe0:WT\˝ undergoes ceremorphosis. Found on pg. 28.
Races10 • Ceremorph Tadpole. The larval stage of the ceremorph life • Nautiloid. A ePTe : \Te)) Da00eW O\ed bP 01d ¤aeW\˝
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Mind Flayer��10 Vehicles41 cycle. Adult ceremorphs lay eggs in brine pools. These eggs Found on pg. 41
M:SW&e1 ��12 Nautiloid41 then hatch into tadpoles where they will either be used for
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Feats14
• Ceremorphosis. The metamorphic transformation that :F:e\T˝–WY
occurs when a creature becomes the host of a illithid • Psionics. Another term for psychic powers.
tadpole. The transformation begins with the brain.
• Psionicists. A person with a talent for using psionics.
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Deep Gnome. A race of gnome that lives in the
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• Roper. Large tentacled creatures that pose as large
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Very few monsters in fantasy challenges that needed updating. and monstrous natures as hostile • Doppelganger. A monstrous humanoid sized
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roleplaying are as iconic as mind We want to ensure that players aggressors. However, that is only the shapeshifter that hides in plain site in society. Monster
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these Lovecraftian monsters with while playing their games. As such, players to introduce neutral or even • Drider. The monstrous transformation forced upon daW&
• Skimlexis. The resulting ceremorph after a doppelganger
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undergoes ceremorphosis. Found on pg. 29.
whole family of monsters throughout the most harmful material, such For example, in my own game, one their matriarch, house, or Lolth herself. Monster Manual
eeede:1\ë\:0e0a&1e1e: as prejudice against people with T)aeW
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P : pg. 120. • Spelljammer. A type of ship that can travel to other planes
current editions while others have disabilities and strong elements \ 1: ):1eW O1deW ee 1¤Oe1ce : through the power of magic or psionics.
• Elder Brain.eT )eadeW\:01d¤aeW
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reincarnate some of those forgotten creatures, but we want to limit his character has developed his own (or ulitharids who have not yet ascended into elder Ma1Oa)T˝‡X W 1d
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monsters and items and bring in certain parallels with the real world morals and a desire to explore the bWa1\˝V:):Ł\GOdee:M:1\eeW\T˝Y‡˝ W • Tzakandi. eT We\O)e1 ceWe0:WT eeW
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some new ones. and advise players to use their best world and possibly even free other • Grey Weaver. The resulting ceremorph after a drider undergoes ceremorphosis. Found on pg. 31.
judgments. 01d ¤aeW\
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leaders. • Illen’gka. The word for grey weavers in undercommon. ceWe0:WT:\\˝F:O1d:1T˝†·˝
challenges though. As time has eWe
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a :Teeae • Underdark. An expansive underground terrain below the
• Illithid Tadpole. Another word for ceremorph tadpole.
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• Urophion. The resulting ceremorph after a roper undergoes
undercommon.
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Ecology
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The mouth at the base of these tentacles is round and
They’re some sort of hive mind creature without any sort of tadpole will begin altering the physical form of the host to
free will of their own.
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After one month, the eggs will hatch, and the tadpoles will
- Volo undercommon and deep speech. However, this hardly Ceremorphosis maintains all of the internal organs of
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Dear sweet Volo. Always running his mouth, giving incorrect hatching, they are a fraction of an inch in size. The tadpoles
ingenuity allowed them to create speech boxes that give may change, but their presence (and function) persist. The
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them the ability to vocalize words better. When no speech 0:\e \1§ca1e ca1e\1 ee:\eŁ\ 1eW~:O\ \P\ee0˝ A
section, we will try to provide expansive information about eeP de~e):T1 ee bW1P ¤Od O1e) eeP Weac†1ce\1
box is available, they will use their tentacles to shape their ceremorphs nervous system is more extensive and advanced
Mind Flayer ecology and culture in a way that can be useful length. However, this is by no means the maximum size a
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to Dungeon Masters. tadpole can reach; if left unattended, tadpoles can grow into
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communication instead.
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but it also provides the creature with a greater overall
awareness of its body.
“I’m not sure how to explain this... I’ve cut up and dissected a pools for ten years, as during that period, the elder brain they
lot of creatures in my days. Things as... ’alien’ as mind flayers Senses share space with will prey upon and devour these tadpoles.
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G~e1 eeW )ac& :~\Oa))P d\ceW1ab)e eaW\ë 0aP c:0e Of the thousand eggs, one a few will survive. These surviving
up this specimen. Things looked different sure... but it was every hour, the host loses 1 point of Intelligence, Wisdom,
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all there. These things.... they have all the same organs we W\0a
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can discern sounds and their direction, but not to the same 0a&1ee0:WeP:ceWe0:WT:\\de\Teebe1b:Oe a
do. It’s time to open up the head and examine the brain.” reaches 0, the host perishes, and their consciousness has
accuracy as most creatures. as smart as a frog).
LOdcË)~e1b:):\e been absorbed. A regeneration spell can restore the lost
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a 1ee: of course, is its location. Spells such as greater restoration,
cannot produce enough of the necessary enzymes required c:0e\e:1a eeWe0ebe1e§e1eedaW&:e~eWëc:0e\ bOWW:1e:ee:\eŁ\bWa1˝ remove curse, or cure disease will not save the host. Instead,
to maintain their advanced nervous system. As such, e a \1§ca1e dWabac&˝ \A a We\O)e¨ 01d ¤aeW\
P this will require a spell such as heal or wish. Alternatively,
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harvests critical enzymes and hormones along with the More than any other living creature, the fear of being revive them with a spell such as revivify˝ I1 ee:W\eca\e
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will also consume organs that are high in enzymes and 1WaWed)eWe¤eceed:1ee0˝N:ee:0e1e:1eee1eWa) has begun, the process is irreversible short of wish.
hormones, such as thyroids and adrenal glands. 01d)e\\1e\\:eeO1dead¨0a&1T\:1ceacec\1\e
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Mouth and Tentacles the body undergoes a complete metamorphosis. Early on in
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host for the purposes of true resurrection¨bOee\OTe:GM
is their four long tentacles protruding from their faces. :T ee ~eWa
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While all ceremorphs display this feature, despite the something of pure horror. But, through the eyes of a
number and placement of said tentacles varying, their scientist, they might compare it to that of wasps. Development and Aging
purposes and function maintain the same.
Eggs At the end of ceremorphosis, every cell of the host has been
Ceremorph tentacles are incredibly dexterous and can altered and replaced, leaving nothing of them. The new mind
function as additional hands. While in a relaxed state, the M1d ¤aeW\P We
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tentacles are typically 2 feet in length. When fully extended, two to three times in their lifespan. Strangely, the mind not necessarily the identity. One could compare them to a
they have a maximum reach of 4 feet. These powerful ¤aeW
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a from its mouth to the side of a brine pool just above the
surface of the water. Just one pool can potentially hold the The resulting ceremorph is hermaphroditic, although it
are the primary tool for extracting brains. However, these
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(varying on the host species). Despite the creature appearing intensifying their emotions. Brainstealer Dragon* nil W·ca1ce †Vca1ce
fully grown, it is an infant. For the next 20 years, the mind
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constantly in a state of anger, fear, envy, hate, shame,
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resentment, contempt and anxiety. The closest they might
than other tadpoles and are indistinguishable from the rest
feel to happiness is pride, although that pride is often at S&0)e\ nil 1d2 1d3
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than 10.
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goals. * If colonies have any, they only have 1 at most.
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a bOe they can become one with the elder brain. However, they do This includes creatures such as mindwitnesses, uchuulon,
these are both culturally and psychically suppressed. Thus, greatly fear a death that would prevent them from merging 0:SW&e1¨ 1:0e ceWe0:WT\¨ \VOd)1\¨ bWa1\eea)eW
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overcome the anxiety of not having the constant presence of brain is a clever ruse. Despite the elder brain's ability to
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is rather high.
P )):We1eade Weca))TeW\:1a)ee\:01d¤aeW\ P e\a c:1\O0edë\\ Generating your own Colony
a mere impersonation. The brains of those absorbed survive This section has provided tables for generating your own
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P eae bW1\ the memories and experiences of those absorbed do persist, ceremorphs are in the colony.
an innovation or transcends the colony in some way. This adding to the supreme intelligence of the elder brain.
Roll 1d20 and multiply the number by 100 (re-roll on
means that most illithid will have multiple secret projects 1deW
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eae eePŁWe:W&1:1˝ IeeW TeeW\ &1eee \ObDece : over time due to old age. Instead, they only become more population of ceremorphs (excluding uchuulons). At least half
their research, they might manage to accomplish their powerful. Despite how old the elder brain gets or how much it
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disclose these projects. However, this also comes with the Example: Lydia rolled a 17. She multiplies the number by 100.
be)e~edbP01d¤aeW\
P eaeeee)deWbWa1\e\e\ece\\ 100 x 17 = 1,700. Lydia’s mind flayer colony is approximately
W\&:\:0e:1ebeeWa1P ee01d a ea&1\ad:W&1d a e\ mass into the astral plane.
credit. 1,700. That means she has at least 850 mind flayers and
One theory suggests that when the number of Elder Brains at most 850 mind flayer-kin (excluding uchuulon and
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hormones it receives when eating a brain. O1ce :OP &1:: 0a1P ))ed&1 :OP ~e
a ~aa )ab)e
One powerful overmind connected across all planes. Such a in your colony, you can use the Illithid-kin table above to
Elder Brains powerful creature may itself instantly become a new deity. deeeW01eea &1d\T:TO)aee:OW
Whether or not Ilsensine would approve of such a new divine
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At the center of the hive, the elder brain plots and schemes Colonies
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Example. If you have 500 illithid-kin and roll a 2 for Skimlexis,
multiply 2 x 5 to know how many Skimlexis are in your colony
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colony. * If you rolled for this creature in your colony, do not add an additional
one to the colony, but instead promote it to the leader. Name d20 Now playing as an illithid does come with some planning, and
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names are primarily interchangeable.
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their colonies and are quashed when possible. This is not interface with its mind. Then, when consuming the brain,
Your character shares the following traits with other mind
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they will never merge with the elder brain after they pass. Illithids society is based around a combination of strict rules
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this can be the best thing to ever happen to them.

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as a bonus action.
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As a bonus action, you can use your innate psionics to morph
their form to hide in plain sight or, when necessary, hide in or whatever you are trying to perceive is in direct sunlight. Your character shares the following traits with other
your forearms into weapons for your use. These weaponized
shadows. When necessary, they can even see through the eS&a
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change.
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0:SW&e1˝ are the same as they were in your shapeshifted form. Aberration
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score increases by 1. • You do not gain any abilities of the creature. Ex. If the as melee combatants and guards. They are psychically Acid Spit
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incapacitated humanoid grappled by the dragon. Hit: Y• W –dW –
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Challenge –† ·V¨VVVXP Proficiency BonusøY dWa:1&))\eeeaWeebPeeWace11d a de~:OW1e\bWa1˝
Mind Blast (Recharge 5–6). The dragon emits psychic energy in a

Creature Sense. The dragon is aware of the presence of creatures XV::e c:1e˝ Eac cWeaeOWe\ 1 eae Wea
a 0O\e \Occeed :1 a DC –W
e1 · 0)e\ : e eae a~e a1 I1ee))e1ce \c:We : ‡ :W eW˝ Ie 1ee))e1ce\a~1eW::Wea&e†•·dW–øXT\Pccda0ae1d a be
&1:\ ee d\ea1ce a1d dWece:1 e: eac cWeaeOWe¨ a\ e)) a\ eac stunned for 1 minute. A target can repeat the saving throw at the end of
:1eŁ\ I1ee))e1ce \c:We¨ bOe ca1Łe \e1\e a1P e1 e)\e ab:Oe e˝ A eac:e\eOW1\ë1d1eee¥ece:1e\e):1a\Occe\\˝
cWeaeOWe TW:eeceed bP a 01d b)a1& \Te))¨ a 1:1deeece:1 \Te))¨ :W
\0)aW 0a c ca1Łe be TeWce~ed 1 e\ 0a11eW˝ Frightful Presence. EaccWeaeOWe:eedWa:1Ł\c:ceeae\e1
W–Veee:eedWa:11d a aWe:e0O\e\Occeed:1DCa –·W\d:0
Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). Te dWa:1Ł\ 11aee \Te))ca\e1 saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat
b)eP
a \I1ee))e1ce\Te))\a~eDC–WøW†e:ee\Te))eea
a c&\˝Ie ee \a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac : e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1
can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components: e\e) :1 a \Occe\\˝ I a cWeaeOWeŁ\ \a~1 eW: \ \Occe\\O) :W ee
e¥ece e1d\ :W e¨ ee cWeaeOWe \ 00O1e e: ee dWa:1Ł\ FWeO)
Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If the dragon fails a saving throw, it can PWe\e1ce:Wee1ee–‡:OW\˝
choose to succeed instead.
Legendary Actions
Magic Resistance. The dragon has advantage on saving throws against
spells and other magical effects. Te dWa:1 ca1 ea&e † )ee1daWP ace:1\¨ c::\1 W:0 ee :Te:1\
below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and
Telepathic Hub. The dragon can use its telepathy to initiate and :1)P ea ee e1d : 1:eeW
a cWeaeOWeŁ\ eOW1˝ Te dWa:1 Wea1\ \Te1e
maintain telepathic conversations with up to ten creatures at a time. legendary actions at the start of its turn.
The brainstealer dragon can let those creatures telepathically hear
each other while connected in this way. Extract Brain (Costs 2 Actions). The Dragon uses Extract Brain.
At Will: command, detect thoughts, clairvoyance, mage hand, Mind Blast (Costs 3 Actions). The Dragon recharges its Mind Blast and
mending, minor illusion, sleep, sending uses it.
3/Day Each: confusion, geas, hold monster, mental prison, modify Tail Attack. TeDWa:10a&e\aea)eea
a c&˝
memory, phantasmal force, telekinesis
Tentacle. TeDWa:10a&e\aee1eac)eeea
a c&˝
1/ Day Each: feeblemind, dominate monster, mass suggestion, mirage
arcane, power word pain

Adult Brainstealer Dragon Young Brainstealer Dragon
Large aberration, lawful evil 3/day each: confusion, major image, phantasmal force, sanctuary,
Huge aberration, lawful evil sleep.
Armour Class 19 (Natural Armour) Actions Armour Class 18 (Natural Armour)
Hit Points 117 (13d10 + 46) 1/Day Each: charm monster, Hallucinatory Terrain, hold person,
Hit Points 189 (16d12 + 85) Multiattack. Te dWa:1 ca1 O\e e\ FWeO) PWe\e1ce˝ Ie ee1 0a&e\ Speed 40 ft., fly 60 ft. levitate, sending.
Speed 40 ft., fly 60 ft. eWeeeea
a c&\˙:1eee\e1ea
T c)e\1d a e:ee\c)a\˝
Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: øWV e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e eaWee˝ Hit: 12 STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Actions
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
–dXø·\)a\1da0ae˝ 17 (+3) 16 (+3) 17 (+3) 19 (+4) 13 (+1) 21 (+5)
21 (+5) 16 (+3) 21 (+5) 20 (+5) 15 (+2) 25 (+7) Multiattack. Te dWa:1 0a&e\ eWee eea
a c&\˙ :1e e e\ e1ea
T c)e\
and two with its claws.
Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit:
32 (4d10 + 3) psychic damage. If the target is a huge or smaller creature, Saving Throws DEX øY¨ CON øY¨ INT ø•¨ WIS ø·¨ CHA ø‚
Saving Throws DEX ø•¨ CON øWV¨ INT øWV¨ WIS øY¨ CHA øW – Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: øY e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e eaWee˝ Hit: 10
it is grappled (escape DC 18) and must succeed on a DC 21 Intelligence Skills AWca1a ø•¨ DeceTe:1 ø‚¨ I1\e ø·¨ I1e0dae:1 ø‚¨
Skills AWca1a øWV¨ DeceTe:1 øW –¨ I1\e øY¨ I1e0dae:1 øW –¨ –dXø†\)a\1da0ae˝
\a~1eW: :Wbe\eO11edO1e)ee WaTT)ee1d\˝TecWeaeOWeea&e\
PeWceTe:1 ø·¨ PeW\Oa\:1 ø‚
PeWceTe:1 øY¨ PeW\Oa\:1 øW – W· †dX ø · T\Pcc da0ae ea ee \eaWe : eac : e\ eOW1\ O1e) ee Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit:
grapple ends. Damage Resistances P \Pcc
Damage Resistances P \Pcc 20 (3d10 + 4) psychic damage. If the target is a huge or smaller creature,
Senses B)1d\e †V e˝¨ DaW&~\:1 W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 e \ WaTT)ede\caTeDCW· a1d0O\e\Occeed:1aDCWXI1ee))e1ce
Senses B)1d\e †V e˝¨ DaW&~\:1 W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 Tail. Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit¨ Weac W· e˝¨ :1e eaWee˝ Hit: 14
W· \a~1eW: :Wbe\eO11edO1e)ee WaTT)ee1d\˝TecWeaeOWeea&e\
WY –d•ø·b)Ode:11da0ae˝ W –dX ø ‡ T\Pcc da0ae ea ee \eaWe : eac : e\ eOW1\ O1e) ee
Languages Deep Speech, Draconic, Telepathy 100 ft,
Languages Deep Speech, Draconic, Telepathy 100 ft, Extract Brain. Me)ee eaW T:1 eea
A c&˙ øWV e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e
grapple ends.
Undercommon
Undercommon incapacitated humanoid grappled by the brainstealer dragon. Hit:
Challenge ‚ ·¨VVV XP Proficiency Bonus +4 Extract Brain. Me)ee eaW T:1 eea
A c&˙ ø• e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e
Challenge WX ¨VVV XP Proficiency Bonus ø· YW WdW– TeWc1 da0ae˝ I e\ da0ae WedOce\ ee eaWee e: V incapacitated humanoid grappled by the brainstealer dragon. Hit:
e T:1e\¨ ee bWa1\eea)eW dWa:1 &))\ ee eaWee bP eeWace1 1d a XV WdWV TeWc1 da0ae˝ I e\ da0ae WedOce\ ee eaWee e: V
devouring its brain.
Magic Resistance. The brainstealer dragon has advantage on saving e T:1e\¨ ee bWa1\eea)eW dWa:1 &))\ ee eaWee bP eeWace1 1d a
Creature Sense. The brainstealer dragon is aware of the presence of devouring its brain.
Mind Blast (recharge 5-6). The brainstealer dragon emits psychic eW:\1\e
a \Te))\1d
a :eeW0aca)e¥ece\˝
cWeaeOWe\ e1 · 0)e\ : e eae a~e a1 I1ee))e1ce \c:We : ‡ :W
eW˝ Ie &1:\ ee d\ea1ce a1d dWece:1 e: eac cWeaeOWe¨ a\ e)) e1eWP˝CWeaeOWe\:eebWa1\eea)eWdWa:1Ł\c:cee1XVeee:
Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). Te dWa:1Ł\ 11aee \Te))ca\e1 Mind Blast (recharge 5-6). The brainstealer dragon emits psychic
a\ eac :1eŁ\ I1ee))e1ce \c:We¨ bOe ca1Łe \e1\e a1P e1 e)\e ab:Oe e0O\e\Occeed:1DCa W•I1ee))e1ce\a~1eW::Wea&e†W‡dW–ø
b)eP
a \ I1ee))e1ce \Te)) \a~e DC XW ø• e: e e \Te)) eea
a c&\˝ Ie e1eWP˝CWeaeOWe\:eebWa1\eea)eWdWa:1Ł\c:cee1XVeee:
e˝ A cWeaeOWe TW:eeceed bP a 01d b)a1& \Te))¨ a 1:1deeece:1 \Te))¨ ·T\Pccda0ae1d
a be\eO11ed:W01Oee˝ W eaA Weeca1WeTeaeee
can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components: e 0O\e \Occeed :1 a DC XW I1ee))e1ce \a~1 eW: :W ea&e –X ·d• ø
:W \0)aW 0a c ca1Łe be TeWce~ed 1 e\ 0a11eW˝ \a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac :e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1 e\e) 4) psychic damage and be stunned for 1 minute. A target can repeat the
on a success. on a success.
At Will: command, detect thoughts, clairvoyance, mage hand, \a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac :e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1 e\e)
Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If the brainstealer dragon fails a saving on a success.
Frightful Presence.EaccWeaeOWe:eedWa:1Ł\c:ceeae\e1 mending, minor illusion.
throw, it can choose to succeed instead.
120 feet of the dragon and aware of it must succeed on a DC 23 Wisdom
Magic Resistance. The brainstealer dragon has advantage on saving saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat
throws against spells and other magical effects. ee \a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac : e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1 • Wea
C eOWe\e1·0)e\:1a bWa1\eea)eWdWa:1ee)
e\e) :1 a \Occe\\˝ I a cWeaeOWeŁ\ \a~1 eW: \ \Occe\\O) :W ee
1:O\
a 1d a )&e eeP We
a 1 da1eWe \:0ee1
Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). The dragon’s innate spellcasting e¥ece e1d\ :W e¨ ee cWeaeOWe \ 00O1e e: ee dWa:1Ł\ FWeO) Weapons, Armour & Items
ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 18; +10 to hit with spell attacks). It PWe\e1ce:Wee1ee–‡:OW\˝ constantly watching them. . 1d4 vials of ilithidae slime, 1d6 lbs of dragon claws, 1d4 lbs of
can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components: • eT dWa:1 ca1 :Wce a cWeaeOWe e: 0a&e a DC –W undamaged brainstealer dragon scales:
Legendary Actions Charisma saving throw. On a failed save, the creature
At Will: command, detect thoughts, clairvoyance, mage hand, d12 Item(s)
mending, minor illusion Te dWa:1 ca1 ea&e † )ee1daWP ace:1\¨ c::\1 W:0 ee :Te:1\ feels paranoia of a conspiracy against them.
below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and 1-6 1 brainstealer dragon brain
• Any creature in the area hears faint, incomprehensible
:1)P ea ee e1d : 1:eeW
a cWeaeOWeŁ\ eOW1˝ Te dWa:1 Wea1\ \Te1e Y‚ eW1&ee
A eaede1e§e\eedWa:1W:0e\TWe)ed)e
3/day each: confusion, hold person, phantasmal force, sending, sleep whispers in the deepest recesses of its mind. This
legendary actions at the start of its turn. 10-11 1 brainstealer dragon eye
1/Day Each: charm monster, geas, hallucinatory terrain, mass
T\PccdeeWeO\c:1\\e\:eedWa:1Ł\\eWaPe:Oe\ 12 Tome of Clear Thought
suggestion, mental prison, modify memory, telekinesis Detect. TedWa:10a&e\aW\d:0PeWceTe:1cec&˝ comming led with those of other creatures to which it is
)1&ed˝ (For each stage of the dragons age, increase the die by 1. (ex. a
Tail Attack. TedWa:10a&e\aea)eea
a c&˝ wyrmling uses 1d4, and a young dragon uses 2d4).)
Iee bWa1\eea)eW dWa:1 de\¨ ee\e e¥ece\00edaee)P
Tentacle.TebWa1\eea)eWdWa:10a&e\aee1eac)eeea
a c&˝
end.

The third method uses arcane magic and is
Brainstealer Dragon Wyrmling

closest to traditional golem creation. Few
1:1))ed\ e~eW \OW~~e e1c:O1eeW\ 1\e a
brain golems. However, the word of their
existence eventually spread and reached the
Medium aberration, lawful evil At Will: command, detect thoughts, clairvoyance, mage hand, ears of twisted wizards. Through research,
Armour Class 16 (Natural Armour) mending, minor illusion.
these twisted mages learned how to synthesize
Hit Points 27 (5d8 + 5) these powerful golems and crafted manuals
†DaPeac : clairvoyance, command, dissonant whispers, fear, shield,
Speed 30 ft., fly 40 ft. sleep. instructing how to create these golems.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA WdaPEac : levitate, phantasmal force, sanctuary. Path to immortality. Ma1P Wd\
aS \ee& ee
13 (+1) 16 (+3) 13 (+1) 18 (+4) 11 (+0) 17 (+3) path to immortality, and while lichdom is a
Actions
common choice, some wizards have pursued
Saving Throws DEX øX ¨ CON ø‡¨ INT øY¨ WIS ø†¨ CHA øX Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack:øYe:e¨Weac·e˝¨:1eeaWee˝ Hit˙W· alternative methods. For example, some
(2d10 + 4) psychic damage. If the target is a huge or smaller creature, it have searched for ways of transferring their
Skills AWca1a øY¨ DeceTe:1 øX ¨ I1\e ø†¨ I1e0dae:1 øX ¨
\ WaTT)ed e\caTe DC W– 1da 0O\e \Occeed :1 a DC W· I1ee))e1ce
PeWceTe:1 ø†¨ PeW\Oa\:1 øX \a~1eW: :W be \eO11ed O1e) ee WaTT)e e1d\˝ Te cWeaeOWe ea&e\ c:1\c:O\1e\\ 1e: 0:We b)e
a b:de\˝ We~:O\
P
Damage Resistances P \Pcc Y dX
W ø ‡ T\Pcc da0ae ea ee \eaWe : eac : e\ eOW1\ O1e) ee attempts at doing this with golems have been
grapple ends. unsuccessful. However, the existence of brain
Senses B)1d\e WV e˝¨ DaW&~\:1 W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1
–X Extract Brain. Me)ee eaW T:1 eea
A c&˙ øY e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e golems may have changed that.
Languages Deep Speech, Draconic, Telepathy 100 ft, incapacitated humanoid grappled by the brainstealer dragon. Hit:
·· VdW
W V TeWc1 da0ae˝ I e\ da0ae WedOce\ ee eaWee e: V
Undercommon e T:1e\¨ ee bWa1\eea)eW dWa:1 &))\ ee eaWee bP eeWace1 1da
Challenge X –¨†VV XP Proficiency Bonus +3
Brain Golem
devouring its brain.
Mind Blast (recharge 5-6). The brainstealer dragon emits psychic

Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). Te dWa:1Ł\ 11aee \Te))ca\e1 e1eWP˝CWeaeOWe\:eebWa1\eea)eWdWa:1Ł\c:cee1†Veee:
b)eP
a \ I1ee))e1ce \Te)) \a~e DC W· øY e: e e \Te)) eea
a c&\˝ Ie e 0O\e \Occeed :1 a DC W· I1ee))e1ce \a~1eW: :W ea&e –W ·dX ø
can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components: 4) psychic damage and be stunned for 1 minute. A target can repeat the Immutable Form. The golem is immune to any spell or effect that
Large Construct, Unaligned
\a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac : e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1 e\e) would alter its form.
on a success. Armour Class 17 (Natural Armour)
Hit Points 110 (12d10 + 44) Psychic Absorption. Whenever the golem is subjected to psychic
Speed 30 ft. da0aeëea&e\1:da0ae1d
a 1\eeadWea1\1O0beW
a :eT:1e\
Golems 1d\
a bPcaWWP1:Oeea\&\eaeWe
:Wde~:O\:Wee01d¤aeW\
a e::0T:Wea1e¨\ecWee¨
P e1eec:):1P˝1ce
S ee STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
equal to the psychic damage dealt.
Magic Resistance. The golem has adv antage on saving throws against
Brain Golem golem cannot communicate and incapable of Independent
thought or complex problem solving, there are limitations
24 (+7) 9(-1) 16 (+3) 10 (+0) 12 (+1) 8 (-1) \Te))\1d
Physically, mind flayers are only slightly stronger than 1eeea\&\eca1caWWP:Oe˝N:1eee)e\\ëe\e:)e0\We

a Damage Vulnerabilities Necrotic Magic Weapons. Te:)e0Ł\eaT:1eea
a c&\We
a 0aca)˝
the average human. Because, this does not satisfy their held with great awe within the colonies and are treated with Damage Resistances Lightning Rampage. When the golem reduces a creature to 0 hit points with a
need for having an overwhelming advantage on all almost as much respect as the elder brain itself. Damage Immunities P \Pcc B)Ode:11¨ PeWc1¨ a1d 0e)eeeea
a c&:1e\eOW1ëe:)e0ca1ea&eb:1O\
a ace:1e:0:~eOT
fields against any who challenge them, they’ve come up S)a\1 W:0 N:10a ca) Aeeac&\ eae aWe1Łe Ada0a1e1e e:)a e\\Teed1d
a 0a&ea\)a0eea
a c&˝
with some creative solutions. Ironically, their solution to Creation. Wa
B 1 :)e0\ We
a cWeaeed 1 eWee d¥eWe1e
\˝
Pa eT §W\e\W:0eee)deWbWa1e\e)˝H:e~eWë\ Condition Immunities Charmed, Exhaustion, Frightened, Telepathic Hub. When the golem receives a telepathic message, it can
their lacking brawn is even more brains. telepathically share that message with up to seven other creatures
method leaves the elder brain vulnerable as it requires Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned
e1XVVeee:eeaeeca1\ee˝
Royal Guards. Brain golems will be deployed to protect the \edd1:¥TaWe\:e\e)˝ Senses WOe\e
T W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 WX
e)deW bWa1ee c:):1P\ea W\&˝eT c:):1P 0a~e
aP a Languages Understands the languages and telepathic Actions
This second method involves illithid collecting the brains c:00a1d\ : e\ cWeae:W¨ bOe ca1Łe \Tea&
couple of brain golems. However, the elder brain can create
of intelligent creatures and using them to craft the body Multiattack. Te:)e00a&e\e:\)a0eea
a c&\˝
:1eea ))bP\edd1:¥e\:10a\\˝\T TW:ce\\ca1be Challenge WV ·¨‚VVXP Proficiency Bonus+4
of the brain golem. After assembly is complete, the
W\&P\a eWedOce\ee:~eWa))ea)e:eee)deWbWa1O1e) Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: øWW e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e eaWee˝ He˙ –V
golem is embued with psionic power. Once empowered, Aversion of Decay. I ee :)e0 ea&e\ 1ecW:ec da0a e¨ e a\ †d•øYb)Ode:11da0ae˝
the golem is reabsorbed.
the illithid add a segment of the elder brain to act as d\ad~a1ea e :1 aeeac& W:))\ a1d ab)eP cec&\ O1e) ee e1d : e\
Secret Servitors. While their primary purpose is to protect ee :)e0Ł\ ead˝ O1ce c:11eceed¨ ee :)e0\ ead next turn. Mind Blast (recharge 5-6).T\eea a c&\XaV::ec:1e˝A1P:1ecaOe
1e\Wea
a 0O\e\Occeed:1I1ee))e1ce
a \a~eDCW–:Wea&e–W‡d•
the elder brain, brain golems also have less common uses. secretes a slimy substance that sheathes the body in a Inertial Armour. The golem has +2 to its AC (included in its natural AC). psychic damage and be stunned for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the
e1
W 1ece\\aWP¨ eeP ca1 O1ce:1 \a ee e)deW bWa1Ł\ thin membrane. \a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac :e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1 e\e)
on a success.

rB ain oG lem, Loot Mind flayers craft Nyraala golems from a combination
5 lbs of scrambled brain matter. of Underdark fungus, humanoid flesh, and illithid
mucus (which leads to a grotesque squishing sound as
d12 Item(s) they move). They have a humanoid torso from the waist
X W ·~a)\:01d¤aeW
P 0OcO\
Y‚ †1eaceO0a1:dbWa1\
up with a massive tentacle where the head would be.
0-1 1 Ring of Mind Shielding Below their waist are three powerful tentacles that
–W ø–GWeaec)Ob they use to move about. The smell of their decomposing
flesh is only partially covered up by the combined
scents of illithid slime and the foul-smelling fungus
Nyraala Golem which makes up the rest of their mass.
Nyraala golems are uncommon constructs found near Ambush Protector. One peculiar ability of the nyraala
or within mind flayer colonies. While not capable of a G:)e0 \ eeW b)eP
a e: bWea& d:1 1e: 0:O1d\ :
brain golems level of destruction, these constructs are unsuspecting fungus seemingly growing over decay. While
deadly in their own right. dec:1\eWOceedëe:)e0Ł\\e1\e\\e)):W&¨)):
a 1ee0
e:deeece1eWOdeW\˝\T 0a&e\ee0e¥ece~e\e1e1e)\:W
Nyraala Golem
Large construct, Unaligned Immutable Form. Te :)e0 \ 00O1e e: 1Pa \Te)) :W e¥ece eae
Armour Class 18 (Natural Armour) would alter its form.
Hit Points 98 (10d10 + 43) Magic Resistance. The golem has advantage on saving throws against
Speed 30 ft. \Te))\1d
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Magic Weapons. Te:)e0Ł\eaT:1eea

a c&\We
a 0aca)˝
19 (+4) 12 (+1) 20 (+5) 6 (-2) 11 (+0) 1 (-5) Poison Absorption. Whenever the golem is subjected to poison
da0aeëea&e\1:da0ae1d
a 1\eeadWea1\1O0beW
a :eT:1e\
Skills PeWceTe:1 ø†¨ Seea)e øY equal to the poison damage dealt.
Damage Vulnerabilities Fire TW:eece1a 01d ¤aeWŁ\
P be):11\ :Wec1
a :~eWe
y o u r s te p he re. Looks
Watch
Surprise Attack. Te:)e0a\ad~a1eae:1eea
a c&W:))\1\e
a 1Pa
“Ah gross. finish it’s
Damage Immunities NecW:ec¨ P:\:1¨ P \Pcc¨ B)Ode:11¨ cWeaeOWeeae\\OWTW\ed¨1d a edea)\1da eeWaV
W †dXda0aeeac when it may be vulnerable. The downside is that the golem
e0eee\\OcacWeaeOWee1a eea
a c&˝ cannot move while in this form. However, the golem can i n g d i d n ’t
like someth
PeWc1¨ a1d S)a\1 W:0 N:10a ca) Aeeac&\ eae aWe1Łe
VOc&)PWec:1\eWOcee\e)e:ea&ece:1˝
a
Adamantine Actions
Condition Immunities Charmed, Exhaustion, Frightened, meal” e S c o u t ’s last words
Multiattack. Te :)e0 0a&e\ eWee eea
a c&\˙ e: \)a0 eea
a c&\¨ 1d
a
In Illithid Society. The primary purpose of creating the
-Wilret, t h
PaWa)P Sed¨ PeeW§ed¨ P:\:1ed :1eeadee1eac)eeea
a c&˝ nyraala golem was to achieve brute strength within the
Senses DaW&~\:1 W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 W colony without requiring the demanding resources needed
Languages Understands the languages and telepathic Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: øY e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e eaWee˝ Hit: 13 to craft a brain golem. Instead, the construction of a nyraala
(2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.
c:00a1d\ : e\ cWeae:W¨ bOe ca1Łe \Tea& golem only requires the illithid to collect fungus, cadavers,
Challenge • †¨‚VV XP Proficiency Bonus +3 Head-Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack:øYe:e¨WeacV
Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) bludgeoning damage.
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Status. The nyraala golem is not nearly as impressive as a 5 lbs of rare underdark fungus.
Aversion to Fire. TedWa:1Ł\11aee\Te))ca\e1b)eP a \I1ee))e1ce Reactions brain golem, but to be an illithid with a nyraala golem is a d12 Item(s)
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Grey Weaver Hundreds of mind flayer larvae are wasted to create
a grey weaver. However, once a colony obtains a grey :)d a \1§ca1e)PeW \Occe\\ Waee1 e~eWPe1eeP eeWePea~eW\a 0ee:d
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Due to the unique nature of how illithid reproduce, weaver, they become an asset to the colony’s success. set out to do. Because of this, such colonies should be sentenced to death is fed to the grey weaver.
on infrequent occasions, new forms of illithidae are As such, if something were to ever happen to their considered a potential planar level threat.
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discovered. Grey weavers are one such subspecies. The illen’gka, despite its difficulty in recreating, they would
grey weavers (known as illen’gka in the Underdark) Priviledged Position . Because of their importance, the same tadpoles that create ulitharid, they have certain
undoubtedly do it all again. grey weavers are the only illithid within the colony that are e)e~aeed W:)e\ 1 ee c:):1PŁ\ eWaWcP˝ F:W ea0T)e¨
are created when a drider successfully undergoes
ceremorphosis. Unfortunately, the success rate is permitted (sometimes required) to be with the elder brain suppose there is no ulitharid in the colony and the elder
Third Eye. The grey weavers can see into the future. They ea ))
a e0e\˝\\T :W\eWaeecTOWT:\e\\a eee)deWbWa1Ł\ brain parishes. In that case, the grey weaver will lead the
incredibly low for creating grey weavers, because it
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relies on the same tadpoles that become ulitharid.
concentration, can observe possible futures in other ea~eW\a eePTca))Pca1Łe)ea~eeec:):1P:We\ca0beW\˝ have no desire to split the colony and lead independently.
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elder brain will allow the grey weaver to consume portions can transform into an elder brain
Grey Weaver (Illen’gka)

of it in times of famine. Some colonies may go as far as using
Large aberration, Lawful Evil Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). The grey weaver innate spellcasting
Armour Class 12 (Natural Armour) b)eP
a \ I1ee))e1ce \Te)) \a~e DC Y˝
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following spells, requiring no components:
Hit Points 110 (13d10 + 39)
Speed 30 ft. At Will: augury, detect thoughts
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 3/Day: scrying

16 (+3) 15 (+2) 17 (+3) 21 (+5) 19 (+4) 21 (+5) 1/Day: find the path, foresight, legend lore
Saving Throws INT +9, WIS +8, CHA +9 Actions

Skills AWca1a ø‚¨ DeceTe:1 ø‚¨ I1\e ø•¨ PeWceTe:1 ø•¨ Tentacles. Melee Weapon Attack: ø‚ e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e cWeaeOWe˝
PeW\Oa\:1 ø‚ Hit˙ XW –dWV ø · T\Pcc da0ae˝ I ee eaWee \ )aWe :W \0a))eW¨ e
Senses WOe\e
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saving throw or be stunned until this grapple ends.
Languages Deep Speech, Telepathy 120 ft., Undercommon
Challenge WV W¨•VV XP Proficiency Bonus+4 Extract Brain. Melee Weapon Attack: ø‚ e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e
1caTaceaeed cWeaeOWe WaTT)ed bP ee GWeP eaW ~eW˝ Hit: The target
ea&e\ XV WdWV TeWc1 da0ae˝ I e\ da0ae WedOce\ ee eaWee
Evasion. We1 ee WeP ea~eW \ \ObDeceed e: 1a e¥ece eae )):\ a e e: V e T:1e\¨ ee WeP ea~eW &))\ ee eaWee bP eeWace1 1d a
e: 0a&e a DeeeWeP \a~1 eW: e: ea&e :1)P )a da0ae¨ e 1\eead devouring its brain.
ea&e\ 1: da0ae e \Occeed\ :1 ee \a~1 eW:¨ 1d a :1)P )a
damage if it fails. Web (Recharge 5-6). Te GWeP eaW ~eW \Te\ :Oe a †V::e c:1e :
psychic webbing. Each creature in the area is restrained and must
First Strike. The grey weaver has advantage on initiative rolls.. \Occeed :1 a DC YW I1ee))e1ce \a~1 eW: :W ea&e –† ‡d• ø ·
psychic damage and be stunned for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the
Foresight. Te WeP ea~eW ca1Łe be \OWTW\ed 1da a\ ad~a1eae :1 \a~1 eW: ea ee e1d : eac :e\ eOW1\¨ e1d1 ee e¥ece :1 e\e)
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Magic Resistance. Te GWeP eaW ~eW a\ ad~a1eae :1 \a~1 eW:\ bOW\e1 ee ebb1 :1 a \Occe\\˝ Te ebb1 ca1 )\: a beeea
a c&ed Weapons, Armour & Items
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bludgeoning, poison, and psychic damage).
Spider Climb. The Illen’gka can climb difficult surfaces, including d12 Item(s)
upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. Reactions 1- 6 1 vial of slime that acts as a oP tion of Mind Reading
9- 7 1 vial of slime that acts as a oP tion of clairvoyance
Web Walker. Te I))e1Ł&a 1:We\ 0:~e0e1e We\eWce:1\ caO\ed bP Uncanny Dodge. When an attacker hits the Illen’gka with an attack, it
can use its reaction to halve the attack’s damage against it. 10-11 Tentacle rod
webbing.
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Mozgriken Born from the Shadows. When implanting an illithid
tadpole into a svirfneblin, both the tadpole and host die due
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use its psionic abilities to transform its limbs into weaponry.
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it usually results in the death of the host and tadpole. eTeW0e1eae:1¨ 01d ¤aeW\
P d\c:~eWed ee T:eW M:SW&e1 ca1 ca1e eeW TP\ca) :W0 e: a cWeaeOWe opportunity to escape.
However, when combined with a dark ritual, a
of the Shadowfell and how it can be harnessed to alter or object of a similar size. This proves incredibly useful for
mozgriken will be created. These small stealth Black Sheep. Unfortunately, despite their usefulness, there
ceremorphosis. By utilizing the same energy that can alter 1§)eWae1 de1\e OWba1 \eee)e0e1e\ \a 0:\e 0:SW&e1
operatives retain their deep gnome stature, but the \ a Weae dea) :bO\e
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dragons into shadow dragons and controlling it with their will use psionics to physically alter their form. For example,
unique process of their ceremorphosis mutates their ¤aeWP c:):1e\˝ DeeT 1:0e\ We a a 0a\\~e 1O\a1ce e:
T\:1cT:eW\ëePc:O)dcWeaee0:SW&e1˝ they can change into a dog, bench, or a small creature or
bodies. The mutations are not consistent or uniform 01d ¤aeW\¨
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among all mozgriken, so you’ll rarely see two that look :bDece eae \OWace de))eW\ :1Łe ea&e 0Oc 1:ece :˝
Stealth Reconnaissance .eT 01d¤aeW\ P ~ea 1O0eW:O\ :1 ee 0:SW&e1˝ ecaB O\e : e\ We\e1e0e1e e:aWd\
alike. Their bodies become malleable, allowing their )eW 1e\:W0ëe0:SW&e1))deeecee:Oe\˝I¨:W
tools at their availability to collect and gather information. svirfneblin, it is suspected that the discovery of creating
psionics to reshape their body in almost any way they \:0eWea\:1ë\\eWaeePTW:~e\e:be1e¥ece~e¨:Wee
)eW ee \&0)e\ We a \OTeW:W ea Wec:11a\\a1ce¨ eeP 0:SW&e1 0a~e aP d a daW&eW :W1\˝eT TW:ce\\\a
please. Their only unifying trait is that they have three 0:SW&e1\d\c:~eWed1d a 1eed\e:0a&e1a e0eWe1cP
are so rare that few colonies have one. Thralls and oblex never intended to create something. Worst of all is the
tentacles. escape, it can disappear into the shadows.
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a )P\&))edea Wec:1˝ direct combat, expending all of their resources to escape. tentacles, and the illithid view this as a serious imperfection.
Mozgriken
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Small aberration (shapechanger), Lawful Evil Shapeshifter. Te 0:SW&e1 ca1 O\e e\ ace:1 e: T:)P0:WT 1e:
Armour Class 15 (Natural Armour) 1Pa S0a)) cWeaeOWe :W :bDece O1e)e\ c:1ce1eWae:1 e1d\¨ :W bac&1e: would be slim.
its true form. Its statistics are the same in each form so long as it is
Hit Points 34 (8d6 + 6) polymorphed into a creature. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying
Speed 20 ft. \1ŁeeWa1\:W0ed
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA I ee 0:SW&e1 ca1e\ \aTe 1e: 1a :bDece e\ CA \ V
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13 (+1) 15 (+2) 14 (+2) 17 (+3) 16 (+3) 15 (+2) e ca1 ea&e 1: ace:1\ eceTe :W WeeOW11 e: e\ :W1a) \aTe :W It’s very rare for mind flayers to capture a doppelganger,
polymorphing into a new creature or object. as it’s almost always unintentional. However, if a mind
Saving Throws INT ø·¨ WIS ø·¨ CHA ø‡ flayer colony does convert a doppelganger, it could
Shadow Blend. )e W 1 d0 )e :W daW&1e\\¨ ee 0:SW&e1 ca1 O\e
Skills AWca1a ø·¨ DeceTe:1 ø‡¨ I1\e ø·¨ PeWceTe:1 ø·¨ a bonus action to become invisible, along with anything it is wearing mean the end of several civilizations.
Seea)eøX :W caWWP1˝ Te 1~\b)eP )a\e\ O1e) ee 0:SW&e1 O\e\ a b:1O\
Senses DaW&~\:1 W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 W – ace:1 e: e1d e :W O1e) ee 0:SW&e1 eea
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incapacitated.
Languages U1deW\ea1d\ bOe ca11:e \Tea& DeeT STeec¨
G1:0\¨ a1d U1deWc:00:1˝e)eTa
T eP W –V e˝ Sight Link. A \ a b:1O\ ace:1 ee 0:SW&e1 ca1 eaWee a cWeaeOWe e
ca1 \ee˝ Te 0:SW&e1 ee1 1: ):1eW \ee\ eW:O e\ :1 ePe\ bOe
Challenge † YVV XP Proficiency Bonus+2 instead sees through the eyes of the targeted creature. If the targeted
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ee0:SW&e10O\e)\: a 0a&e1Pa WeVOWed\a~e\:We)\eO1deW:ee
Body Weaponry. Te 0:SW&e1 ca1 O\e T\:1c\ e: \aTe e\ b:dP \a0ee¥ece\˝
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a c& ca1 be ca1ed e: d: b)Ode:11¨ TeWc1¨ doppelganger can seem almost harmless. When trying to
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ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 13). It can innately cast the at their disposal. For example, they may try to manipulate
e\1d\
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Creature Sense. Te 0:SW&e1 \ aWe : ee TWe\e1ce : cWeaeOWe\ A fabric like portion of corporeal shadow
At Will: detect thoughts thoughts, posing suggestions as thoughts they came up with
within 2 miles of it that have an Intelligence score of 4 or higher. It
on their own. Or they may start a cult by posing telepathic
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send one of their own into the home of their prey with no gather all the information that it can. It will then consume of the governing politics. Then, after the politicians, the only trait lacking in mind flayers, so having tzakandi in
:1e be1 ee\eW˝ FOWeeW0:We¨ ee \&0)e\~e a 1a their brain to discover anything that may have been missed \&0)e\ WeT)ace\ ee ):ca) )a e1:Wce0e1e 1d
a :eeW the colony is an asset. From a distance, some tzakandi
arsenal of psionic abilities at their disposal. Imagine being :Wbee1O1ab)ee:eeW˝ a \T \ee§W\e\eeTe:aWd\ee forms of power. Once this happens, it is near impossible may be mistaken for lizardfolk. Tzakandi can most
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Tzakandi four fingers.
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1§)eWae1 a ceP¨ ee \&0)e\ 0aP bW1 1a Ob)e masters. Within the illithid social hierarchy, tzakandi When lizardfolk undergo ceremorphosis, the mind
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TaS 1 ee S M:Wde1&a1e1Ł\ :0eT : F:e\ T˝ –WY˝ are not considered equal to “true illithid.” However, they flayers will pick what they deem to be the smallest and
can accomplish levels of subterfuge that were previously weakest looking tadpoles. It’s uncertain if they do this
eT \&0)e\ )) Wa\e ee Ob)e \Ta1 O1e) e ca1 hold a higher position in the status quo than mozgriken,
unachievable. because the smaller tadpoles have a better success rate
assimilate creatures it has been fed. Once the Oblex can urophion, uchuulon, and mind witnesses. Nonetheless,
Replacing the Head .e1W a \&0)e\\ \ee :Oe e: ea&e \\0)a
a ee¨ ee \&0)e\ )) O\e ee Ob)e e: WeT)ace illithids consider the tzakandi to be nothing more than or if this is another form of discrimination within illithid
over the leadership of a society, it will usually try replacing 1:eeW
a T:)eca1˝ I 1:e T:\\b)e¨ ee \&0)e\ 0aP guards and front-line warriors. colonies.
someone in the town. Once in, it will identify a politician 1\eead bW1 ee T:)eca1 bac& e: ee c:):1P e: be
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turned into a thrall.
level of intellectual superiority as the “true illithid,” they
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that aid them in physical combat. They can create a force of
inertia around their bodies to form a full body shield,
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Armour Class 15 (Natural Armour) b)eP
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Hit Points 79 (14d8 +16)
Speed 30 ft. At will: calm emotions, detect thoughts, enthrall, levitate
WdaP eac˙ charm person, hold person, dominate person, geas, mass
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suggestion, modify memory, sleep
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council, tics
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Saving Throws INT ø•¨ WIS øX ¨ CHA øY
Tentacles. Melee Weapon Attack: ø• e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e eaWee˝ to be more a t h e blacksmith
Skills AWca1a ø•¨ DeceTe:1 øWV ¨ I1\e øX ¨ PeWceTe:1 øX ¨
Hit
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Condition Immunities Charmed saving throw or be stunned until this grapple ends..
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A c&˙ øY e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e
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Challenge · W¨•VV XP Proficiency Bonus+3 its brain.
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creature it has surprised. but 3 feet of wood or dirt, 2 feet of stone, 2 inches of metal, or a thin d1 4 x 0 1 gp, and a lC oak of Many aF shions.
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9- 7 Cursed Luckstone
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12 Stone of oG od Luck
Tzakandi
Medium aberration, Neutral Evil &a
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Speed 30 ft. swim 30 ft. following spells, requiring no components:
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA at will: detect thoughts, disguise self, levitate
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Acid Glob 1/day. TeeS&a
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Magic Resistance. Te eS&a
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Speed 30 ft., swim 30ft. at will: detect thoughts, disguise self, levitate Speed 30 ft., swim 30ft.
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psychic damage
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7-9
10-11
Cursed Luckstone
Earworm (Eberron: Rising from the Last War)
7-9
10-11
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for ceremorphosis, as the brains of the chuul are only
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ceremorphosis. The uchuulon may seem unimpressive This process leaves the illithid tadpole on the verge of
when compared to other mind flayer-kin. However,
death due to malnutrition. Once ceremorphosis is complete,
mind flayers find them easy to control.
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uchuulon alive; however, the uchuulon never fully recovers
Uchuulon have a strong resemblance to their former
from the processes. Thus, the full potential of an uchuulon is
chuul kin. However, uchuulon are physically weaker
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Uchuulon
Large aberration, Lawful Evil poisoned for 1 minute. Until this poison ends, the target is paralyzed.
Armour Class 15 (Natural Armour) The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns,
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Hit Points 77 (10d10 +22)
Speed 20 ft. swim 20 ft. T\ b)eP
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distance with the uchuulon do not cause this ability to trigger.
17 (+3) 12 (+1) 13 (+1) 5 (-3) 12 (+1) 8 (-1)
Protective Slime. Critical hits made against the Uchuulon are negated
Urophion that an illithid can collect their brain to join the elder
brain. However, the odd few grow bitter over their
and the uchuulon can not be grappled. In most cases, most successful hosts for ceremorph second-class status and leave their sentry points to
Saving Throws INTW¨ WIS ø†¨ CHA øW
tadpoles have at least somewhat humanoid shape pursue their own goals.
Skills PeWceTe:1 ø†¨ Seea)e ø† Actions bodies. However strage it may be, ropers somehow
Damage ImmunitiesP:\:1 prove to be successful hosts for ceremorphosis.
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a c&\˝ I ee cOO) \ Combat . Upon discovering intruders, the urophion will
grappling a creature, the chuul can also use its tentacles once. hit as many enemies as possible with its powerful mind
Senses DaW&~\:1 X V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 W · Urophions spend most of their time in camouflage,
Languages Understands Deep Speech Telepathy and Pincer. Melee Weapon Attack: ø· e:e¨ Weac V W e˝¨ :1e cWeaeOWe˝ Hit: b)a\e˝ FW:0 eeWe¨ ee OW:T:1 )) \eW&e :Oe e e\
either hanging from rocky ceilings imitating
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physically more powerful foes, the Urophion will try to
Challenge ‡ W¨WVV XP Proficiency Bonus +2 creatures grappled. stalagmites. These horrors of the Underdark stand
almost 10 feet tall and have long whip-like tentacles drain the prey of its strength.
Tentacles. One creature grappled by the uchuulon must succeed on a it uses to grapple prey with that surround its mouth.
Amphibious. The uchuulon can breathe air and water. DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. Until this
poison ends, the target is stunned. The target can repeat the saving Their bodies produce the same mucus that gives “Wait... hold
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if the uchuulon is submerged in water. success. Gatekeepers. Despite not living within the community, e cieling. We h
Urophions spend their entire lives serving it. Most careful here.” ave to be
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Urophion
Large aberration, Lawful Evil Actions
Armour Class 20 (Natural Armour)
Hit Points 96 (11d10 +36) Multiattack. Te OW:T:1 0a&e\ :OW eea
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Speed 10 ft. climb 10 ft.
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STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA (4d8 + 4) piercing damage.
18 (+4) 10 (+0) 15 (+2) 17 (+3) 16 (+3) 15 (+2)
Extract Brain. Me)ee eaW T:1 eea
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incapacitated humanoid grappled by the urophion. Hit: The target
Saving Throws CON øX ¨ INT øY¨ WIS øY¨ CHA øX ea&e\··VdW
Skills PeWceTe:1 øY¨ Seea)e ø• Ve T:1e\¨ ee OW:T:1 &))\ ee eaWee bP eeWace11d
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Languages Deep Speech, Undercommon, Telepathy 120 ft. Tendril. Me)ee eaW T:1 eea
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Challenge ‚ ·¨VVV XP Proficieny Bonus +4 Hit: Te eaWee \ WaTT)ede\caTe DC XW˝ U1e) ee WaTT)e e1d\¨ ee
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another target.
False Appearance. The While the urophion remains motionless, it is
indistinguishable from a normal cave formation, such as a stalagmite.
Reel. Te OW:T:1 TO))\ eac cWeaeOWe WaTT)ed bP e OT e: –· eee
straight toward it.
Grasping Tendrils. The urophion can have up to six tendrils at a time.
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a c&ed CA –V V
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Mind Blast. RecaWe ·X˝ Te OW:T:1 e0e\ T\Pcc e1eWP 1
and psychic damage). Destroying a tendril deals no damage to the
urophion, which can extrude a replacement tendril on its next turn. A
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a 0O\e \Occeed :1 a DC W·
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stunned for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end
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Magical Resistance. The urophion has advantage on saving throws Religion is rare among mind flayers as they )ea~eee01d¤aeW
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Strength Drain. One creature grappled by the Urophion must succeed
1\e
a \Te))\1d
:1 a DC W· C:1\eeOe:1 \a~1 eW:˝ O1 a )ed
a \a~e ee eaWee\ can planeshift to any plane at will. As such, the
strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its magnificence of the gods has lost some of its eT \ec:1d \ eae ee 01d ¤aeWP ):\e\ e\ 0ac
Spider Climb. The urophion can climb difficult surfaces, including resistance in order to properly channel the divine magic
upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
eWe1e
S e: V˝ OeeW\e¨ ee WedOce:1 )a\e\ O1e) ee eaWee §1\e\ grandeur.
a short or long rest. of Ilsensine. This is done by Ilsensines will.
Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). Te UW:T:1Ł\ 11aee \Te))ca\e1 However, this is not to say that mind flayers entirely Maanzecorian. L&e I)\e1\1e¨ Ma1Sa ec:aWa1 be)e~ed
ability is intelligence (spell save DC 14). It can innately cast the shun the practice. Although the mind flayer diety
following spells, requiring no components: 01d ¤aeW\ P e: bee)) §eeed:W\ ~e1eWae:1˝\A \Oc¨
Maanzecorian is dead, there are mind flayers that
Ma1Sa ec:Wa1 e::& ee :W0 : a 01d ¤aeW
P :W \
At will: detect thoughts, suggestion give patronage to Ilsensine. Some believe Ilsensine
avatar but was unsuccessful in reaching the same levels
to be the creator of mind flayers, while other
of veneration that Ilsensine had received.
practitioners revere Ilsensine for its capabilities.
Among the collective colonies, even elder brains Maanzecorian was the former god of secrets before
Weapons, Armour & Items envy Ilsensine as the culmination of what they aspire be1 &))ed bP e1ebW:O\T \Tece
a : OWcO\ )e
to be. searching for his wand. However, should you want to
d12 Item(s)
have Maanzecorian revived, still alive, or possibly have
1-6 1d4 tentacles
Protection from the Undead. G~e1 eae 01d ¤aeWŁ\
P a cO)e : 01d ¤aeW\
P eae \e)) :W\T\ ee dead :d¨
7-9 1d10 teeth
10-11 1 large eye sight is based on infrared light, they have a natural c:1\deWdd1a \:0eeWc&eWPd:0a1\Te))\e:ee)\e:
12 1d4 vials of slime disadvantage against the undead. As such, arming spells.
themselves with divine magic can be an asset in survival.
Complete Devotion. De~:e:1 e: I\)e1\1e \1Łe ea&e1

Mind Flayer Priest of Ilsensine Mind Flayer Assassin
Medium aberration, Lawful Evil 3rd level (3 slots): Dispel Magic, Glyph of Warding, Mass Healing Word
Armour Class 15 (Breastplate)
Medium aberration, Lawful Evil Actions
4th level (3 slots): Banishment, Death Ward Armour Class 19 (Breastplate)
Hit Points 71 (13d8 +13) Hit Points 103 (21d8 +47) Multiattack. Te 01d ¤aPeW 0a&e\ ‡ ee1eac)e eee1\:1 eea
a c&\ 1d
a
Speed 30 ft. Dispel Evil and Good, Mass Cure Wounds, :1eeea
a c&ee\01d\c0eaW˝
·e)e~e)–\):e\˙ Speed 30 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Actions STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
Mind Scimitar. Melee Weapon Attack +7 to hit, Weac·e˝¨:1ecWeaeOWe˝
Hit:XdX
W ø†\)a\1da0aeT)O\Y–dXT\Pccda0ae˝
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Hit: W· –dWV ø ‡ T\Pcc da0ae˝ I ee eaWee \ MedO0 :W \0a))eW¨ Tentacle Extensions. Melee Weapon Attack:øYe:e¨WeacV
W e˝¨:1e
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W ø†\)a\1da0aeT)O\XdX
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Saving Throws INT øY¨ WIS øY¨ CHA øX Saving Throws DEX øY¨ INT øY¨ WIS øY¨ CHA øX
saving throw or be stunned until this grapple ends.
Skills PeWceTe:1 øX ¨ H\e:WP øY¨ I1\e øX ¨ PeW\Oa\:1 øX ¨ Skills AWca1a ø•¨DeceTe:1 øY¨ I1\e øY¨ PeWceTe:1 øY¨ Extract Brain. Me)ee eaW T:1 eea
A c&˙ ø• e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e
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A c&˙ øY e: e¨ Weac · e˝¨ :1e 1caTaceaeed O0a1:d WaTT)ed bP ee 01d ¤aPeW˝ Hit: The target
PeW\Oa\:1 øY¨ Seea)e øWW ea&e\··VdW
Senses DaW&~\:1 W –V e˝¨ Pa\\~e PeWceTe:1 WX 1caTaceaeed O0a1:d WaTT)ed bP ee 01d ¤aPeW˝ Hit: The target
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Languages Deep Speech, Telepathy 120 ft., Undercommon VeT:1e\ëe01d¤aPeW&))\eeeaWeebPeeWace11d a de~:OW1 Languages Deep Speech, Telepathy 120 ft., Undercommon its brain.
Challenge • †¨‚VV XP Proficieny Bonus +3 its brain. Challenge ‚ ·¨VVV XP Proficieny Bonus +4 Mind Blast. RecaWe ·X˝ Te 01d ¤aPeW 0aca))P e0e\ T\Pcc
Mind Blast. RecaWe ·X˝ Te 01d ¤aPeW 0aca))P e0e\ T\Pcc e1eWP 1 a XV::e c:1e˝ Eac cWeaeOWe 1 eae Wea
a 0O\e \Occeed :1
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a 0O\e \Occeed :1 a DC XW I1ee))e1ce \a~1 eW: :W ea&e ––‡d• ø ‡ T\Pcc da0ae
Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). Te 01d ¤aPeWŁ\ 11aee \Te))ca\e1 Special Equipment. Te 01d ¤aPeW eaW\ 1a e:\Oe\ 1d
a ‡ ee1eac)e and be stunned for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw
b)eP
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extensions. ea eee1d:eac:e\eOW1\ë1d1eee¥ece:1e\e):1a\Occe\\˝
following spells, requiring no components: and be stunned for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw
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At will: detect thoughts, levitate
Magical Resistance. Te 01d ¤aPeW a\ ad~a1eae :1 \a~1 eW:\ Bonus Actions
1\e
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da
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Eac O1dead eae ca1 \ee :W eaWe e1 †V eee :0 0O\e 0a&e a
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following spells, requiring no components: • A +2 bonus to Dexterity to a maximum of 20
b)eP
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it is destroyed. • A +2 bonus to Strength to a maximum of 20
¤aPeWa\ee:)):1c)eWc\Te))\TWeTaWed˙ At will: detect thoughts, enhance ability, freedom of movement, • A +1 bonus to AC
levitate, longstrider
Cantrips (at will): Mending, Resistance, Spare the Dying, Toll The Dead A turned creature must spend its turns trying to move as far away from
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Bolt, Protection from Evil and Good O\e :1)P ee Da\ ace:1 :W eWP e: e\caTe W:0 1a e¥ece eae TWe~e1e\
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Vehicles
2nd level (3 slots): Blindness/Deafness, Prayer of Healing, Silence Dodge action. enclosed structure is necessary for illithid as harsh sun
(and star) light can dry their skin and negatively impact
their vision. Because of this, most labour and deck
Nautiloid work outside of the shell is performed by thralls. The
nautiloid has a membrane that provides some minor
Nautiloids are devices of pure marvel. Large boat-like
Mind Flayer Assassin M1d¤aeW
P \\a
a \\1\:eW:O\e~eWa)TWeTaWae:1\e: structures that can soar not only the skies but the very protection from sun glare. However, if mind flayers
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a c& stars themselves. Sadly, these constructs of wonder are venture to the deck, they will typically wear protective
Get the Job Done Right. Oee Q :ee1¨ 01d ¤aeW\
P )) that they are unhindered, undetected, and capable of gear.
exceedingly rare even to their creators. Nautiloids are
avoid getting their own hands dirty, instead relying 0a&1VOc&
a e\caTe˝ the primary ship used by mind flayers, although this
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a ea Besides the shell, the next most noticeable feature is
isn’t their only vessel, but rather the most common one. the four giant tentacles jutting out from the front of
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a bOe The nautiloid’s first and most notable detail is its large the ship. At first glance, these tentacles look intended
sometimes the job requires a specialist. shell-like structure. Inside this structure are multiple for ramming. However, a closer look reveals that the
decks. These “shells” provide a safe and comfortable tentacles can unravel and serve secondary purposes,
abode for mind flayers during their journeys. This such as landing or boarding other ships. A Nautiloid has
the following features:

Nautiloid
Gargantuan vehicle, (130 ft. by 20 ft.) Control: Helm
Creature Capacity 90 Armour Class. W·
Hit Points. 200 (damage threshold 20)
Cargo Capacity 200 tons
Travel Pace M:~e OT e: ee \Teed : :1e : ee \TŁ\ 0:~e0e1e c:0T:1e1e\ e
‡ 0)e\ TeW :OW ‚X 0)e\ TeW daP :1 \ea :1e‚VdeWeeeOW1˝IeeHe)0\de\eW:Pedee1aOe):dca11:e0:~e
as an action.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA Movement: Sails
18 (+4) 10 (+0) 15 (+2) 0 0 0
Armour Class. 12
Hit Points. VV
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Damage Immunities poison, psychic
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened,
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poisoned, prone, stunned, unconscious Armour Class. W·
Hit Points. ·V
Actions Ranged Weapon Attack˙øXe:e¨Wa1eW–V‡•V e˝¨:1eeaWee˝ Hit˙XW
(3d10) piercing damage (requires 3 crew to operate per turn as 1 action
On its turn, the Nautiloid can take 8 actions, choosing from the options on nautiloids turn). Ceilings. The ceilings within the nautiloid are 11 feet high. 2. Crew Quarters. e\e T ):d1\ We a \1§ca1e)P )e\\
below. It can take only 7 actions if it has fewer than 35 crew and only 6 cramped than thrall quarters and are more suited for illithid
action if it has fewer than 30, 3 actions if it has fewer than 20. Weapon: Mangonel (1) Light . Faint glowing crystals are spread throughout the
needs.
interior of the nautiloid casting a dim light throughout
It can’t take these actions if it has fewer than 10 crew. Armour Class. W· the ship. 3. Guard Quarters. As not all who lodge in the thrall quarters
Hit Points. 100
Fire Ballista.Te1aOe):dca1§We:1e:e\§~eba))\ea\˝ are there voluntarily, guards will need to be stationed. The
Rigging . Rigging on the ship requires a DC 13 Strength
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Fire Jettison. Te1aOe):dca1§Wee\Jeee\:1˝ e)eec\
A cec&˝
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(requires 4 crew to operate per turn as 1 action on nautiloids turn).
Fire Mangonel. Te1aOe):dca1§We:1e:e\0a1:1e)\ . Sails and Oars . eT 1aOe):d \a :1e VV::eea
W )) 0a\e
4. Jettison & Storage.eT bac& :ee eWa)) dec&\eWe
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items of low value are stored, and if necessary, they are
Move. The nautiloid can use its helm to move. As part of its move it can Weapon: Tendril Ram (1) rowing the vessel.
use its Tendrils Ram. ):aded1e:a¤a&ca11:11d
a )aO1cedea :e\::O)d
Armour Class. 20 Example Nautiloid Crew eea
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Hull Hit Points. 200 (damage threshold 10) • One Mind Flayer Captain
5. Thrall Quarters. Ten separate rooms are used as quarters
Armour Class. W·ec&::d The nautiloid has advantage on all saving throws relating to crashing • O1eM1dF)aeW P FW\eO¥ceW
Hit Points. ·VVda0aeeWe\:)d–V :WeWa))\e:\)eeT1da We\e1eeeWa))dec&˝eT :1)Pe1\
e1ecWa\e\1e:acWeaeOWe:W1a :bDece˝A1Pda0aeeea&e\W:0 • :T e: §~e M1d F)aeW P He)0\TeW\:1\ :ccOTP ee
the crash is applied to the tendril ram rather than to the nautiloid. :O1d 1 ee\e W::0\ \ bO1& bed\˝ e1 W 1eeded¨ ee\e
Control: Command Station series helm (if a pool is not used).
Te\ebe1e§e\d:1eTT)P
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a ~e\\e)cWa\e\1e:ee1aOe):d˝ rooms also double as prison cells.
• One Mind Flayer thrall Master
Armour Class. W· Weapon: Jettison (1) • O1eM1dF)aeW P GOaWd Cargo Deck .
Hit Points. 200 (damage threshold 20)
• Sixteen or more Thralls for manual labour and
Armour Class. W· 1. Captain’s Cabin. Behind protective tinted glass is the
)e
W :ccOTedëe1aOe):dca1ea&eeŁ\0a0O01O0beW:ace:1\ Hit Points. 100 (damage threshold 10)
mounting weaponry
(limited by total crew members .) If the Command Station is destroyed caTea1Ł\VOaWeeW\ëWeeecaTea10aWe\e
P ea eeW:1e:
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a c&
turn. eaWee\ be1d ee 1aOe):d¨ :1e eaWee˝ He˙ –Y ·dWV b)Ode:11 1. Staterooms. While the thralls are blindly obedient to their 2. Captain’s Chart & Treasure Room. Here a captain will spend
damage (requires 3 crew to operate per turn as 1 action on nautiloids
turn). illithid masters, there is still a need for someone to be present their time charting their course and storing any valuables
e::~eW)::&eeeWa))\˝\A \Ocëe\eTW~aeec:0TaWe0e1e\ that the captain may not want to store in the cargo.
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c:1ea1de\&
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captain. is a popular beverage. However, it is not available during
hard times.
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will be prepared for thralls and any other passengers the 2. Bridge Floor.eT ¤::W ::TeWae:1\˝ FW:01a e)e~aeed
nautiloid has. On special occasions, the chef prepares special T)ae:W0 e1 ee 1aOe):d¨ ee caTea1 :~eW)::&\ ee
0ea)\:WeecaTea1)&eeebWa1\:deea a eedcaTea1˝ bridge. Here all the navigation and a majority of ship
:TeWae:1\ea&eT)ace˝
5. Cargo. The regular supplies that the ship needs and any
goods they may be transporting or carrying for trade are 3. Ventral Observers. Here crew can watch the port and
stored here. starboard for anything of interest, including potential
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sides of the upper battle station.
each. (one action to load, one action to aim, one action to
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a eea
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a \eac&ed1d
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1. Forward Observer. Here one to two crew members will 2
2. Sail Storage. HeWebac&OT\a)\¨da0aed\a)\¨\a e))\a
scout out anything that might come into view. During battle,
sails not in use get stored.
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3. Chart Room.HeWe))
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a the weaponry.
used.
2. Series Helm/Pool Helm. If the nautiloid uses a Series helm,
4. Cargo hatch˝ A )aWe:)e1 ee dec& eae)):\
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to pass through when being brought from outside into the casters or psionicists can wear these helmets to operate the
caW:dec&1d
a ~ce~eW\a˝\T\d:1eeeeWeW:Te1d a nautiloid. When a series helm is not used, there will instead
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pool helm still requires one crewman to wear a helm. The
6. Assembly Deck. The location where all crew members
helm allows the wearer to harness the psionic power of the
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tadpoles and control the ship.
7. Middle Battle Station. In battle, at least six crew members Command Station .
will gather here to operate the ballistae (with three crew
members on each ballista). Captain’s Chair. HeWe ee caTea1 :~eW)::&\ b:eee \c:Oe
dec&1d a 0:\e:eebWdedec&e:~e:WdeW\˝
The Bridge.
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Ancient Brainstealer Dragon

Mind Blast (Recharge 5–6). The dragon emits psychic energy in a

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Brainstealer Dragon Wyrmling

Mind Blast (recharge 5-6). The brainstealer dragon emits psychic

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Grey Weaver (Illen’gka)

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 3/Day: scrying

Saving Throws INT +9, WIS +8, CHA +9 Actions

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