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{{CharacterInfo
{{Infobox statistics
|title =
|name=Shadow
|name = Shadow
|image=
|STR=6
|DEX=16
|CON=13
|INT=6
|WIS=10
|CHA=8
|level=5
|level=5
|size=Medium
|type=Undead
|race=Shadow
|race=Shadow
|type=Undead
|image=Shadow.PNG
|HP=24
|armour_class=13
|AC=13
|hit_points=24
|speed=9m / 30ft
|hit_points_tactician=31
|size=Medium
|movement_speed_meters=10
|weight=0kg/ 0lb
|movement_speed_feet=30
|proficiency=3
|weight_kg=0
|initiative=+3
|weight_lb=0
|class =  
|str=6
|subclass =  
|dex=16
|background=  
|con=13
|location = [[Shadow-Cursed Lands]]
|int=6
|family =  
|wis=10
|allies =Other Undead
|cha=8
|enemies =The Living
|immune1=Poison
|bludgeoning = Resistant
|immune2=Necrotic
|poison = Immune
|resistant1=Slashing
|lightning=Double|fire=Double|cold=Double|acid=Double|slashing=Resistant|piercing=Resistant|radiant=Vulnerable|thunder=Double|necrotic=Immune
|resistant2=Piercing
|passive={{PAS|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}{{PAS|Ethereal}}{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}{{PAS|Shadowblend}}{{PAS|Sunlight Weakness}}
|resistant3=Bludgeoning
|exp=50}}
|resistant4=Acid
A '''Shadow''' is a Undead creature that resemble a dark exaggeration of a humanoid shadow. These undead feed on the vitality of the living creature they were once part of.
|resistant5=Thunder
 
|resistant6=Fire
===Necrotic Claws===
|resistant7=Lightning
Lash out with cursed claws.
|resistant8=Cold
 
|vulnerable1=Radiant
{{Action}}
|feature1_name=Darkvision
 
|feature1_description=See in the dark up to 12m/40ft.
{{Attack Roll}}: +6{{DamageInfo|count=2|die=8|plus=3|type=Slashing}}{{DamageInfo|die=4|count=2|type=Necrotic}}
|feature2_name=Ethereal
 
|feature2_description=Incorporeal and can't be [[Shove|shoved]], [[Throw|thrown]], or used as an [[Improvised Melee Weapon (Bonus Action)|improvised weapon]].
===Strength Drain===
|feature3_name=Opportunity Attack
Claw a foe's heart and possible leech its Strength, killing them instantly if fully drained.
|feature3_description=Automatically attack an enemy moving out of reach
|feature4_name=Shadowblend
|feature4_description=While [[Obscured|Lightly or Heavily Obscured]], this creature gains the ability to blend with shadows and become [[invisible]]
|feature5_name=Sunlight Weakness
|feature5_description=While in sunlight, this creature has [[disadvantage]] on [[Attack Rolls]] and [[Saving Throws]]
}}
A '''Shadow''' is a [[Undead]] creature and non-playable race found commonly in [[Act Two]]. They are twisted remnants of humanoids that were transformed by the [[shadow curse]].


{{Action}}
==About shadows==
{{Quote|Resembling dark exaggerations of humanoid shadows, these undead feed on the vitality of the living creature they were once part of.}}


{{DamageInfo|count=3|die=8|type=Necrotic}}
==Attacks and abilities==


{{SavingThrow|STR|dc=14}} to resist being drained of 3 [[Strength]] from the creature. If lowered to 0, the creature ignores doing [[Death Saving Throw|Death Saving Throws]] and will instantly die. If the creature is in bright light or daylight, it gains {{Advantage}} on its [[Saving Throw]].
{{Feature box|Necrotic Claws (Shadow)}}


{{Duration|2}}
{{Feature box|Strength Drain}}


{{Range|m=4|ft=13}}
==Shadow enemy variants==
* [[Shadow Friend]]


===Unique Traits===  
==Shadow vestiges==
Rather than dropping loot, a Shadow leaves behind a [[Shadow Vestige]] on death that contains a trace of the life it led before it became transformed by the shadow curse. Each shadow drops a unique vestige. The contained memory is spoken by the game's narrator when the vestige is interacted with.


*When lightly or heavily obscure, it will blend shadows around it to become [[Invisible (Condition)|Invisible]].
==External links ==
*Being incorporeal, it can't be [[Shove|Shoved]], [[Thrown]] or used as an [[Improvised Melee Weapon]].
*{{FRWiki|Shadow|long}}


== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Shadow|long}}
[[Category: Undead]]
[[Category: Undead]]
[[Category: Non-playable races]]
{{NavCreatures}}
{{NavCreatures}}

Latest revision as of 09:32, 28 April 2024

A Shadow is a Undead creature and non-playable race found commonly in Act Two. They are twisted remnants of humanoids that were transformed by the shadow curse.

Shadow
Medium Undead
Level 5 Shadow
Shadow.PNG
Stats
Armour Class13
Hit points
  • 24 (Balanced)
  • 31 (Tactician)
Movement speed10 m (30 ft)
Weight0 kg (0 lb)
Initiative+3
Ability scores
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
6
(-2)		16
(+3)		13
(+1)		6
(-2)		10
(0)		8
(-1)
Proficiency bonus+3
Saving throws
  • Str -2
  • Dex +3
  • Con +1
  • Int -2
  • Wis 0
  • Cha -1
Resistances
ImmunePoison, Necrotic
ResistantSlashing, Piercing, Bludgeoning, Acid, Thunder, Fire, Lightning, Cold
VulnerableRadiant
Features
Darkvision Darkvision
See in the dark up to 12m/40ft.
Ethereal Ethereal
Incorporeal and can't be shoved, thrown, or used as an improvised weapon.
Opportunity Attack Opportunity Attack
Automatically attack an enemy moving out of reach
Shadowblend Shadowblend
While Lightly or Heavily Obscured, this creature gains the ability to blend with shadows and become invisible
Sunlight Weakness Sunlight Weakness
While in sunlight, this creature has disadvantage on Attack Rolls and Saving Throws

About shadows[edit | edit source]

Resembling dark exaggerations of humanoid shadows, these undead feed on the vitality of the living creature they were once part of.

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

D8 Slashing.png 2d8 (2~16) Damage TypesSlashing damage
+
D4 Necrotic.png 2d4 (2~8) Damage TypesNecrotic damage

Lash out with cursed claws.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
D8 Necrotic.png 3d8 (3~24) Damage TypesNecrotic damage

Claw a foe's heart and possibly leech its Strength by 3. The target dies if its Strength is reduced to 0.
STR Save
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

Shadow enemy variants[edit | edit source]

Shadow vestiges[edit | edit source]

Rather than dropping loot, a Shadow leaves behind a Shadow Vestige on death that contains a trace of the life it led before it became transformed by the shadow curse. Each shadow drops a unique vestige. The contained memory is spoken by the game's narrator when the vestige is interacted with.

External links[edit | edit source]

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