Shadar-kai Crypt Warden
Medium Undead, unaligned
- Armor Class 20 (Bone Armor and Shield)
- Hit Points 68(8d8+32)
- Speed 30ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 18 (+4) 10 (+0) 18 (+4) 12 (+1) 13 (+1) 12 (+1)
- Saving Throws Con +7
- Skills Athletics +6, Perception +3
- Damage Resistances necrotic Poison
- Senses darkvision 120ft., passive Perception 13
- Languages None
- Challenge 4 (1100 xp) Proficiency Bonus +3
Death Sight The Shadar-kai can determine the Current Hitpoints of a creature it can see and if it suffers from any conditions
Death's Embrace The shadar-kai deals an additional 9(2d8) necrotic damage to creatures below half its hitpoint maximum
Gloom Sight The shadar's kai's viison is not obscured by magical darkness.
Actions
Multiattack. The shadar-kai can make two weapon attacks
Necrotic Flail. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, 5ft., one target. Hit 11 (3d4+4) piercing damage + 4(1d8) necrotic damage. On a hit, the target cannot regain hitpoints until the end of its next turn.
Necrobow. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, 5ft., one target. Hit 11 (1d10+3) piercing damage + 4(1d8) necrotic damage. On a hit, the target must succeed a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or suffer vulnerability to bludgeoning, piercing, slashing, or necrotic damage until the end of its next turn.
Bonus Actions
Shadow Blink The shadar-kai can teleport up to 30ft. to a spot that it can see within range Upon a hit, shadar-kai gains resistance to the next damage roll against it until the start of its next turn
Reactions
*Execute When a creature within 20ft. of the shadar-kai is reduced to 0 hitpoints, it can use its reaction to move up to half movement and make a weapon attack against that creature.
Shadar-Kai Crypt Warden
Shadar-kai are a mysterious sect of elves native to the Shadowfell. These elves typically hold fealty to various entities native to that realm such as the Raven Queen and many power archliches. As natural denizens of the Shadowfell, the Shadar-kai have a natural connection to necrotic energy and the flow of magic between the states of life and death. As a result, they have been granted many esoteric abilities such as conjuring the undead and utilizing shadow magic.
Shadar Kai Crpyt Warden
Shadar-kai cryptguard are the ominous sentinels of the towering necropoli that populate the broken landscape of the Shadowfell. These warriors can be easily identified by their heavy armor and weapons made out of fossilized bone. At first glance, these terrifying warriors could arguably be mistaken for a skeletal construct due to their horrific appearance. Despite their heavily armored forms, Shadar-kai crypt guard are surprisingly agile as they are capable vanishing into wisps of shadow to dart across the battlefield to execute weakened foes.