Being of the Willows (5e Creature)

Being of the Willows

Medium aberration, neutral evil Armor Class 15 (natural armor) Hit Points 65 (10d8 + 20) Speed 0 ft., fly 40 ft. (hover) STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 10 (+0) 20 (+5) 15 (+2) 10 (+0) 16 (+3) 15 (+2) Skills Deception +4, Perception +5, Stealth +7 Damage Resistances cold, fire, poison; bludgeoning, piercing and slashing from nonmagical attacks Condition Immunities charmed, frightened, poisoned, prone Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15 Languages — Challenge 4 (1,100 XP) Mimicry. The being of the willows can mimic humanoid voices and animal sounds. A creature that hears the sounds can tell they are imitations with a successful DC 14 Wisdom (Insight) check. ACTIONS Multiattack. The being of the willows makes two attacks with its otherworldly touch. Otherworldly Touch. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (4d6) psychic damage. The being of the willows can force the target to switch places with another creature within 100 ft. that the being of the willows can see or has hit with an otherworldly touch this round. REACTIONS Ghost Door. When targeted with an attack, the being of the willows switches place with another being of the willows within 100 ft. To do so, the being of the willows must see the attacker.

The beings of the willows are malevolent entities that haunt remote wilderness areas, often near a river. They seem to be incorporeal with a shape that blurs before the eyes of common beings, and yet it is oddly familiar and sometimes takes shape of plants the observer has seen before.

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