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Stench The kruthik hive lord (CR 5) can have a maximum
Type: Trait. of 2 talents.
Stench. Any creature that starts its turn within
5 feet of the howler must succeed on a DC 13
For The Swarm
Constitution saving throw or become poisoned
Type: Trait.
until the start of the creature's next turn. If a
creature's saving throw is successful, the creature Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
is immune to the howler's Stench for the next 24
For the Swarm. As a bonus action, the kruthik
hours.
targets one allied young or adult kruthik it can see
within 30 feet of it. If the target can see or hear the
kruthik, the target can use its reaction to move up
to half its speed and make one melee attack with
Kruthiks advantage on the roll. All attacks against the target
have advantage until the start of the kruthik's next
turn.
A young (CR 1/8) and adult kruthik (CR 2) can
have a maximum of 1 talent each. All kruthiks can
choose from the following talents:
Improved Multiattack
Type: Trait.
Hardened Skin When the kruthik hits a creature with two stab
Type: Trait. attacks on the same turn, the kruthik can take a
The kruthik is resistant to piercing and slashing bonus action to make one madibles attack.
damage from nonmagical weapons that aren't Mandibles. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5
adamantine. ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) slashing damage.
Stench Pounce
Type: Trait. Type: Trait.
Stench. Any creature that starts its turn within If the kruthik moves at least 10 feet straight toward
5 feet of the kruthik must succeed on a DC 14 a creature and then hits it with a bite attack on the
Constitution saving throw or become poisoned same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 15
until the start of the creature's next turn. If a Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.
creature's saving throw is successful, the creature
is immune to the Stench for the next 24 hours.
Subterranean Stalker
Type: Trait.
Marut
The kruthik has advantage on Wisdom
The marut (CR 25) can have a maximum of 9
(Perception), Wisdom (Survival) checks, and
talents.
Dexterity (Stealth) checks while in natural
subterranean surroundings.
Axiomatic Smite (3/Day)
Type: Trait.
Kruthik Hive Lord Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
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