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SHRIEKER
Medium plant, unaligned
Armor Class 5
Hit Points 3 (3d8)
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Speed 0 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
1 (-5) 1 (-5) 10 (+O) 1 (-5) 3 (-4) 1 (-5)

Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, frightened
Senses blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius),
passive Perception 6
Languages -
Challenge 0 (10 XP)

False Appearance. While the shrieker remains motionless, it is
indistinguishable from an ordinary fungus.

R E A CTIO N S
Shriek. When bright light r a creature s within 30 feet of the
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GAS SPORE shrieker, it emits a shriek audible within 300 feet of it. The
Large plant, unaligned shrieker continues to shriek until the disturbance moves out of
range and for d 4 of the shrieker's turns afterward.
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Armor Class 5
Hit Points 1 (ldlO - 4) VIOLET FUNGUS
Speed 0 ft., fly 10 ft. (hover)
This purplish mushroom uses root-like feelers growing
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA from its base to creep across cavern floors. The four
5 (-3) 1 (-5) 3 (-4) 1 (-5) 1 (-5) 1 (-5) stalks protruding from a violet fungi's central mass
are used to lash out at prey, rotting flesh with the
Damage Immunities poison slightest touch. Any creature killed by a violet fungus
Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, frightened, paralyzed, decomposes rapidly. A new violet fungus sprouts from
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poisoned, r one
Senses blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), the moldering corpse, growing to full size in 2d6 days.
passive Perception 5
Languages - V I OLET FUNGUS
Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)
Medium plant, unaligned
Death Burst. The gas spore explodes when it drops to 0 hit Armor Class 5
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points. Each creature within 20 feet of it must succeed on a DC Hit Points 8 (4d8)
15 Constitution saving throw or take 10 (3d6) poison damage Speed 5 ft.
and become infected with a disease on a failed save. Creatures
immune to the poisoned condition are immune to this disease. STR DEX CON I N T WIS CHA
Spores n vade an infected creature's system, killing the 3 (-4) 1 (-5) 10 (+O) 1 (-5) 3 (-4) 1 (-5)
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creature in a number of hours equal to d l 2 + t he creature's
Constitution score, unless the i sease is removed. In half Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, frightened
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that time, the creature becomes poisoned for the rest of the Senses blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius),
passive Perception 6
duration. After the creature dies, it sprouts 2d4 Tiny gas spores Languages -
that grow to full size in 7 days.
Challenge / 4 (50 XP)
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Eerie Resemblance. The gas spore resembles a beholder. A
creature that can see the gas spore can discern its true nature False Appearance. While the violet fungus remains motionless,
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with a successful C 1 5 Intelligence (Nature) check.
it is indistinguishable from an ordinary fungus.
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T o uch. Melee Weapon Attack: 0 to hit, reach 5 ft., one Multiattack. The fungus makes d 4 Rotting Touch attacks.
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creature. Hit: 1 poison damage, and the creature must succeed
• on a DC 1 0 Constitution saving throw or become infected with Rotting T o uch. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 10 ft., one
the disease described in the Death Burst trait. creature. Hit: 4 (ld8) necrotic damage.
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