Poewk (5e Creature)
Poewk[edit]
Large monstrosity, unaligned Armor Class 13
Skills Performance +1 Balanced. The poewk ignores difficult terrain. ACTIONSMultiattack. The poewk makes four poke attacks. Poke. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.
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Poewks are solitary, territorial creatures that patrol unseelie forests. They will build a sort of stage out of stones that they gather and carve themselves. Once a poewk builds its stage, it is forever tied to that stage and will never purposefully go farther than a couple hundred feet away from it. Poewks perform dances on these stages, possibly as a way of establishing their territory, or perhaps to ward off potential predators. If a poewk's stage is destroyed or if it cannot find its stage, the poewk will simply lay down and die. A Poewk's LairThese stages are typically in the middle of a clearing or large cavern. Strange pipes sprout from the rocks, and play notes based on where the poewk steps. If another creature steps on the stage, it makes no noise. Lair ActionsOn initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the poewk takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; the poewk can't use the same effect two rounds in a row:
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