SEA FURY

Medium fey, chaotic evil

Armor Class 14 (natural armor)

Hit Points 105 (14d8 + 42)
Speed 30 ft., swim 50 ft.

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA

19 (+4) 15 (+2) 16 (+3) 12 (+l) 12 (+l) 18 (+4)

Skills Deception +8, Insight +5, Perception +5, Stealth +6

Damage Immunities cold, fire, poison; bludgeoning, piercing,
and slashing from nonmagical attacks that aren't silvered
Condition Immunities paralyzed, poisoned SHADOWGHAST
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 15 A shadowghast is an undead
Languages Aquan, Common, Giant
assassin. Leaping out from the
Challenge 12 (8,400 XP)
shadows and trailing tendrils of
darkness, it closes in on its prey
Amphibious. The sea fury can breathe air and water. with nary a sound, then tears into
a victim with its paralyzing claws
Innate Spellcasting. The sea fury's innate spellcasting ability
and furious bite.
is Charisma (spell save DC 16, +8 to hit with spell attacks). It
can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material
components: SHADOWGHAST
Medium undead, chaotic evil
At will: witch bolt
l/day each: bestow curse.fear, thunderwave
Armor Class 15
Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If the sea fury fails a saving Hit Points 49 (9d8 + 9)
throw, it can choose to succeed instead. Speed 35 ft.

Magic Resistance. The sea fury has advantage on saving throws

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
against spells and other magical effects. 14 (+2) 20 (+5) 12 (+l) 12 (+l) 11 (+0) 8 (-1)

ACTIONS Skills Perception +3, Stealth +8

Multiattack. The sea fury makes two attacks with its claws.
Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) slashing damage.
Death Glare. The sea fury targets one frightened creature it can
see within 30 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 16
Wisdom saving throw or drop to 0 hit points.
LEGENDARY ACTIONS
The sea fury can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the
options below. Only one legendary action option can be used
at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The sea
fury regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
As Water. The sea fury transforms into a wave of foaming
seawater, along with whatever it is wearing or carrying, and
moves up to its speed without provoking opportunity at­
tacks. While in this form, it can't be grappled or restrained. It
reverts to its true form at the end of this movement.
Fearsome Apparition (Costs 2 Actions). The sea fury conjures
an apparition of one of its dead sisters, which appears in an
unoccupied space the sea fury can see within 30 feet of it.
Enemies of the sea fury that can see the apparition must suc­
ceed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened of it
until it vanishes at the end of the sea fury's next turn.
Conjure Snakes (Costs 3 Actions). The sea fury disgorges a
swarm of poisonous snakes, which occupies the same space
as the sea fury, acts on its own initiative count, and attacks
as directed by the sea fury. The sea fury can control up to
three of these swarms at a time.
Damage Resistances necrotic
Damage Immunities poison
Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, poisoned
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages-
Challenge 5 (1,800 XP)
Stench. Any creature that starts its turn within 5 feet of the
shadowghast must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving
throw or be poisoned until the start of its next turn. On a suc­
cessful saving throw, the creature is immune to this Stench
for 24 hours.
Shadow Stealth. While in dim light or darkness, the shadow­
ghast can take the Hide action as a bonus action.
ACTIONS
Multiattack. The shadowghast makes two attacks: one with its
bite and one with its claws.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one
creature. Hit: 11 (2d8 + 2) slashing damage plus 5 ( ldlO)
necrotic damage.
Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage. If the target is a creature
other than an undead, it must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution
saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The target can re­
peat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the
effect on itself on a success.

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