Festerheart Farmhand (5e Creature)

Festerheart Farmhand

Medium monstrosity (festerheart), neutral evil Armor Class 12 (hide armor) Hit Points 52 (8d8 + 16) Speed 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 14 (+2) 11 (+0) 15 (+2) 7 (-2) 10 (+0) 9 (-1) Saving Throws Con +4 Skills Animal Handling +2 Proficiency Bonus +2 Damage Immunities poison Condition Immunities poisoned Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10 Languages Common Challenge 1 (200 XP) Restorative Hunger. For every pound of food the festerheart eats, it regains 5 hit points. ACTIONS Multiattack. The festerheart makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its sickle. Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage and the festerheart regains hit points equal to the damage dealt. Sickle. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage. Gory Feast. The festerheart feeds on the corpse of one creature within reach that died within the past minute. The festerheart regains 9 (2d8) hit points and gains advantage on Strength-based attack rolls, Strength checks, and Strength saving throws for 1 minute.

Festerheart farmhands are the most common festerhearts and wherever the Festering spreads, these brutes are sure to be found. Though they aren't especially intelligent, their strength is remarkable and when they kill their enemies, they always take time to devour the corpses.

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