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Eerleth

Created by Mother Malum

Eerleth's origins can be traced back to the dawn of time, when the very fabric of the universe was still being woven. She was birthed from the deepest, darkest corners of the cosmos, a manifestation of the primal fear that haunts the hearts of all living beings. Her upper half, a vision of ethereal beauty, was a cruel deception, a lure to ensnare the unsuspecting and draw them into her web of despair. Beneath the alluring facade, Eerleth's lower half was an endless swarm of spiders, a horde of nightmares given physical form. These arachnids, born of the shadows themselves, carried her spectral form, allowing her to glide through the world like a wraith, her presence heralded by the faint chittering of countless legs. Wherever Eerleth went, a pall of dread followed, her very existence a testament to the fragility of the mortal mind. Those who dared to gaze into her soulless, ebony eyes were instantly consumed by a terror so profound that it shattered their sanity, leaving them trapped in a living nightmare from which there was no escape. Eerleth, the embodiment of despair, reveled in the anguish she wrought, her power growing with each life she claimed, her legend spreading like a cancer across the realms.

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Creation type
Character
Shared by
Mother Malum
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
11
Profile sections
9
Artwork images
5

Details

Type
Aberration
Alignment
Neutral Evil
Size
Medium
Armor class
18
Hit points
250
Speed
30
Challenge
20
Experience
15000
Languages
Common, Infernal, Telepathy 120 ft.
Senses
Darkvision 120 ft., Truesight 60 ft., Passive Perception 22
Skills
Stealth, Deception, Intimidation, Perception

Biography

Eerleth's origins can be traced back to the dawn of time, when the very fabric of the universe was still being woven. She was birthed from the deepest, darkest corners of the cosmos, a manifestation of the primal fear that haunts the hearts of all living beings. Her upper half, a vision of ethereal beauty, was a cruel deception, a lure to ensnare the unsuspecting and draw them into her web of despair. Beneath the alluring facade, Eerleth's lower half was an endless swarm of spiders, a horde of nightmares given physical form. These arachnids, born of the shadows themselves, carried her spectral form, allowing her to glide through the world like a wraith, her presence heralded by the faint chittering of countless legs. Wherever Eerleth went, a pall of dread followed, her very existence a testament to the fragility of the mortal mind. Those who dared to gaze into her soulless, ebony eyes were instantly consumed by a terror so profound that it shattered their sanity, leaving them trapped in a living nightmare from which there was no escape. Eerleth, the embodiment of despair, reveled in the anguish she wrought, her power growing with each life she claimed, her legend spreading like a cancer across the realms.

Attributes

Strength

14, modifier 2

Dexterity

20, modifier 5

Constitution

20, modifier 5

Intelligence

18, modifier 4

Wisdom

22, modifier 6

Charisma

24, modifier 7

Actions

Terrifying Gaze

Eerleth targets one creature within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom save or take 6d10 psychic damage and be frightened for 1 minute.

Shadow Strike

Eerleth attacks with a shadowy tendril. Melee attack: +12 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 3d10 necrotic damage and the target must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution save or be paralyzed until the end of its next turn.

Summon Arachnids

Eerleth summons a swarm of spiders in a 20 ft. radius. Each creature in that area must make a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw, taking 4d10 poison damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

Abilities

Web of Despair

Creatures within 30 feet must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom save or be frightened.

Shadow Glide

Eerleth can move through shadows without being seen, gaining advantage on stealth checks.

Arachnid Swarm

Eerleth can summon a swarm of spiders once per day, creating difficult terrain.

Fear Incarnate

Eerleth has advantage on saving throws against being frightened.

Saving throws

strength

10

dexterity

12

constitution

11

intelligence

10

wisdom

13

charisma

14

Legendary actions

Cloak of Shadows

Eerleth becomes invisible until the start of her next turn. She can move up to half her speed.

Web of Terror

Eerleth creates a web in a 20 ft. radius centered on a point she can see within 60 ft. Creatures in the area must succeed on a DC 20 Strength save or be restrained.

Nightmare's Embrace

Eerleth targets one creature she can see within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom saving throw or take 8d10 psychic damage and be frightened for 1 minute.

Damage resistances

Psychic

Necrotic

Damage immunities

Poison

Condition immunities

Frightened

Charmed

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