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Neothelid                                              emanates from the neothelid's body.  Any creature


        The neothilid (CR 13) can have a maximum of 5          that starts its turn within 10 feet of the neothelid
        talents.                                               takes 4 (1d8) psychic damage.



        Extended Acid Breath                                   Rubbery Hide
        Type: Trait.
                                                               Type: Trait.
        Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
                                                               The neothelid has resistance to bludgeoning and
        The neothelid exhales acid in a 90-foot cone.          slashing damage from nonmagical attacks.



        Extended Tentacles                                     Staggering Tail

        Type: Trait.                                           Type: Trait.
        The neothelid's tentacles have a reach of 20 ft.       Prerequisite: Multiattack.

                                                               If the neothelid's tail attack roll against a target
        Legendary Actions                                      succeeds by 5 or more,  the target must make a DC

        Type: Trait.                                           21 Constitution saving throw or be stunned until
                                                               the end of the neothelid's next turn.
        Talent Cost: 4 (Counts as 4 Talents).

        The neothelid can take 3 legendary actions,
        choosing from the options below. Only one              Tail Strike
        legendary action option can be used at a time and      Type: Reaction.
        only at the end of another creature's turn. The
                                                               Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
        neothelid regains spent legendary actions at the
        start of its turn.                                     When a creature the neothelid can see starts
                                                               its turn within 15 feet of the neothelid, the
        Slither. The neothelid moves up to half its speed.
        Tail Slam. The neothelid makes one attack with its     neothelid attacks it with its tail (see Tail attack in
                                                               Multiattack).
          tail (see Tail attack in Multiattack).
        Tentacles (Costs 2 Actions). The neothelid makes
          one attack with its tentacles.
        Cast spell (Costs 3 Actions). The neothelid casts      Vitriolic Breath
          a spell.                                             Type: Trait.
                                                               Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).

        Multiattack                                            A creature that fails its saving throw against the
                                                               neothelid's acid breath attack by 5 or more is
        Type: Trait.
                                                               doused in acid and takes extra acid damage for
        Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).                  the next 3 turns.  The target takes 10 (3d6) acid
        The neothelid makes two attacks: one with its          damage at the start of the first turn, 7 (2d6) acid
        tentacles and one with its tail.                       damage at the start of the second, and 3 (1d6) acid
                                                               damage at the start of the third.
        Tail. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 15 ft.,
                                                                 The effect ends if the target receives magical
        one target. Hit: 17 (2d8 + 8) bludgeoning damage.
                                                               healing.

        Psionic Aura
        Type: Trait.

        An aura of unstable psionic energy constantly


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