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Eye of Gulguthra
The eye of gulguthra, also known as the gulguth orb or other beings, enslaving and forcing them to scavenge and hunt for
gulgutyrant, is the strange and horrid amalgamation of the its food until the eye of gulguthra tires of them. At that point, they
xenophobic beholder and the loathsome otyugh. This foul become fodder for the endlessly hungry eye of gulguthra.
aberration resembles a beholder from afar. But closer inspection Sphere of Rot of Decay. In combat, the eye of gulguthra attacks
reveals the creature has the otyugh's slimy, bulbous hide and a similarly to an otyugh, using its powerful tentacles to capture
pair of rubbery tentacles that end in leaf-shaped appendages. The prey and tearing their flesh with its teeth. Against more resilient
creature's eight retractable eyestalks are similar to the otyugh's foes, the eye of gulguthra uses its eight eyestalks, each of which
vine-like sensory stalk, but each only holds one eye. Its oversized can unleash a harmful or debilitating magical ray. Its central eye
mouth is also identical to an otyugh's, filled with multiple rows projects a dreadful cone that sickens living creatures and rots their
of jagged teeth and dripping with saliva that contains a deadly flesh.
concoction of various toxic bacteria. Underdark Dweller. An eye of gulguthra can be found in the
Scavenging Tyrant. Just like an otyugh, the eye of gulguthra same sordid and disgusting places where otyughs might lurk,
subsists on dung, offal, and carrion. But while the otyugh might but their territory would be larger. They are more common in
be content in coexisting with other creatures and serving as their the Underdark, often living within the maze-like sewage tunnels
waste disposal unit, the eye of gulguthra is a far more cunning and beneath large drow, duergar, and illithid cities.
ambitious creature. It seeks to expand its territory and dominate
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