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dragon has advantage on the first melee attack it
makes before the end of the turn.
Strength Draining Breath
Type: Trait.
Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
A creature that fails its saving throw and is
damaged by the shadow dragon's breath attack has
its strength score reduced by a number of points
depending on the age of the shadow dragon:
Young: 2 (1d4)
Adult: 3 (1d6)
Ancient: 4 (1d8)
The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0.
Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target
finishes a short or long rest. If a non-evil humanoid
dies from this attack, a shadow rises from the
corpse 1d4 hours later.
Vampiric Bite
Type: Trait.
A creature hit by the shadow dragon's bite attack
must make a Constitution saving throw. The DC
is equal to 8 plus the dracolich's Constitution
modifier plus its proficiency bonus (see MM page Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
8). Failure means the target's hit point maximum
Prerequisite: Adult or Ancient Brass, Gold, or Red
is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic
Dragon, Burning Breath.
damage taken, and the shadow dragon regains hit
points equal to that amount. The reduction lasts
When a creature that takes fire damage at the start
until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies
of its turn due to Burning Breath, it must make a
if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0. A
Constitution saving throw. The DC is equal to to 8
humanoid slain in this way and then buried in the
plus the dragon's Constitution modifier plus its
ground rises the following night as a shadow under
proficiency bonus (see MM page 8). On a failed
the shadow dragon's control.
save, the target becomes incapacitated until the end
of its turn.
Burning Breath
Dragon Type: Trait.
Talent Cost: 2 (Counts as 2 Talents).
Prerequisite: Adult, Ancient, or Young Brass, Gold,
or Red Dragon.
Agonizing Fire
A creature that fails its saving throw against the
Type: Trait.
dragon's fire breath by 5 or more attack catches
fire; until someone takes an action to douse the
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