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misses with an attack roll, it can roll 2d4 and add it
        to the total, possibly changing the outcome.
                                                               Acid Breath (Recharge 5-6)
                                                               Type: Action.
        Madness                                                Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).

        Type: Trait.
                                                               Acid Breath (Recharge 5-6). The black abishai
        Madness. The derro has advantage on saving             exhales acid in an 30-foot line that is 5 feet wide.
        throws against being charmed and frightened and        Each creature in that line must make a DC 13
        on ability checks made against Wisdom (Insight)        Dexterity saving throw, taking 31 (7d8) acid
        ability checks.                                        damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on
                                                               a successful one.

        Unpredictable Magic
                                                               Flyby
        Type: Reaction.
                                                               Type: Trait.
        Unpredictable Magic (Recharges after a Short or
                                                               Flyby. The black abishai doesn't provoke
        Long Rest). The derro imposes disadvantage to a
                                                               opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy's
        creature's saving throw against a spell it cast this
                                                               reach.
        turn.  It must decide to use this feature before the
        saving throw is rolled.

                                                               Hungry Darkness (Recharge 5-6)
        War Magic                                              Type: Action.

        Type: Trait.                                           Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
        War Magic. When the derro uses its action to cast      The black abishai creates a magical darkness
        a cantrip, it can make one melee attack as a bonus     identical to the darkness spell, except the black
        action.                                                abishai can see through it.  This effect lasts for 1
                                                               minute. Any creature that starts its turn within this
                                                               area of darkness takes 4 (1d8) necrotic damage.
                                                               When a creature moves into or within the area, it
                                                               takes 4 (1d8) necrotic damage for every 5 feet it
                                                               travels. The black abishai is immune to the damage
        Devils                                                 from hungry darkness.


                                                               Shadow Shift

        Naturally Insidious                                    Type: Reaction.
        Type: Trait.                                           Shadow Shift. While in dim light or in darkness and

        The devil has advantage on all Charisma checks         a creature the black abishai can see moves within 5
        when lying, intimidating and manipulating others       feet of the black abishai, the black abishai can move
        to further its agenda or for self-preservation.        up to half its speed without provoking opportunity
                                                               attacks.



                                                               Shadow Step
        Abishai, Black                                         Type: Trait.


        The black abishai (CR 7) can have a maximum of 3       Shadow Step. While in dim light or darkness, the
                                                               black abishai can teleport as a bonus action up to
        talents.
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