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Gnoll Witherling hit points with a melee attack on its turn, the
The gnoll witherling (CR 1/4) can have 1 talent. witherling can take a bonus action to move up to its
speed and make a bite attack.
Improved Vengeful Strike
Type: Reaction.
This feature replaces Vengeful Strike.
Improved Vengeful Strike. In response to a gnoll
being reduced to 0 hit points within 30 feet of
the witherling, the witherling moves up to half its
speed and makes a melee attack.
Undead Husk
Type: Trait.
The witherling is resistant to piercing damage from
nonmagical weapons.
Grung
The grung (CR varies) can have 1 talent. The grung
elite warrior and grung wildling can also select
from the talents listed below.
Debilitating Bite
Type: Trait. Noxious Skin
Type: Trait.
A creature hit by the witherling's bite attack must
succeed on a DC 11 Constitution saving throw Any creature that starts its turn while poisoned
against disease or become poisoned until the from the grung's poisonous skin takes 2 (1d4)
disease is cured. For every 24 hours that elapses, poison damage.
the target must repeat the saving throw, reducing
its hit point maximum by 2 (1d4) on a failure. The
Grung Rush
disease is cured on a success. The target dies if the
Type: Action.
disease reduces its hit point maximum to 0. This
reduction to the target's hit point maximum lasts
The grung can take a bonus action to move up to
until the disease is cured.
its speed (possibly using its standing leap feature)
toward an enemy that it can see or hear. If it ends
up within 5 feet of that enemy, it can make one
Improved Rampage melee weapon attack. If the grung hits, the target
Type: Trait. must make a DC 8 Strength saving throw or be
knocked prone. If the grung misses its attack, it
When the witherling reduces a creature to 0
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