Hound of Ill Omen

Hound of Ill Omen is a Shadow Magic sorcerer class action which allows them to summon Nimbus, a shadow mastiff.

Description

Summon forth a creature of darkness.

Properties

Cost

 Bonus Action +  3 Sorcery Points

Details

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

Recharge: Short rest

Technical details

UID

Target_HoundOfIllOmen

Spell flags

IgnorePreviouslyPickedEntities

Creature: Nimbus

STR 16 (+3)	DEX 14 (+2)	CON 13 (+1)	INT 5 (-3)	WIS 12 (+1)	CHA 5 (-3)
Duration			Permanent
Hit Points			42
Armour Class			18

 Ominous Bite ()

Bite a target and possibly place an  Omen on them.

 Umbral Tangle ()

Trap your enemies in shadowy vines.

 Splinter Shadow ()

When you are attacked by a melee attack that does not deal Radiant damage, splinter off a piece of yourself to spawn a new version from the shadows.

Under special circumstances only:

 Right Behind You ()

Materialise next to your summoner's victim.

How to learn

Classes:

• Class level 6: Shadow Magic

Notes

Although it is not specified anywhere, Nimbus can see in magical darkness. This means he attacks with advantage when fighting in the caster's Darkness clouds and does not suffer from  Blindness.

Bugs

• The CharacterStats for this summoned creature do not have the proper DifficultyStatuses set. As a result, the creature gains the difficulty modifier bonus as if it were a hostile NPC.