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Assassin, Legendary when it hits a target with a weapon attack and has advantage on
the attack roll, or when the target is within 5 feet of an ally of the
Medium humanoid (any race), any non-good alignment
assassin that isn’t incapacitated and the assassin doesn’t have
disadvantage on the attack roll.
Armor Class 17 (studded leather)
Hit Points 91 (14d8 + 28) Actions
Speed 30 ft. Multiattack. The assassin makes two melee attacks or two ranged
attacks.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
9 (-1) 20 (+5) 14 (+2) 13 (+1) 11 (+0) 12 (+1) Shortsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit: 8 (1d6 + 5) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC
15 Constitution saving throw, taking 24 (7d6) poison damage on a
Saving Throws Dex +9, Int +5
failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
Skills Acrobatics +9, Deception +5, Perception +4, Stealth +13
Damage Resistance poison Dagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft. or
Senses passive Perception 14 range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d4 + 5) piercing damage, and
Languages thieves’ cant plus any two languages the target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 24
Challenge 12 (8,400 XP) Proficiency Bonus +4 (7d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a
successful one.
Legendary Resistance (2/Day). If the assassin fails a saving throw, it
can choose to succeed instead. Legendary Actions
The assassin can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the
Assassinate. During its first turn, the assassin has advantage on
options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a
attack rolls against any creature that hasn’t taken a turn. Any hit the
time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The assassin
assassin scores against a surprised creature is a critical hit.
regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Evasion. If the assassin is subjected to an effect that allows it to
Hide. The assassin performs a Hide action.
make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, the assassin
Shift. The assassin moves up to half its speed without provoking
instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw, and only
opportunity attacks.
half damage if it fails.
Attack (Costs 2 Actions). The assassin makes a melee or ranged
Sneak Attack (1/Turn). The assassin deals an extra 14 (4d6) damage weapon attack.
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