Furbie

Once a cherished dream-guardian tasked with protecting sleeping minds from darkness, Furbie was corrupted when exposed to an ancient curse meant for a nightmare lord who never came. The adorable creature discovered that instead of repelling nightmares, it could slip between the gossamer threads of the dream realm and reshape them into something far more sinister. Intoxicated by the intoxicating essence of fear-born energy that began sustaining its small form, Furbie gradually abandoned its original purpose and embraced the hunger that grew within. Over centuries, the cute little creature developed an insatiable appetite for the most potent nightmares—those that could shatter a dreamer's will entirely—learning to weave them so perfectly that sleepers' hearts would simply stop. Now Furbie drifts through the dream-scapes of the world, its enormous eyes gleaming with an unsettling intelligence that belies its cuddly exterior, forever seeking the next delicious nightmare to craft and the next dreamer whose final slumber awaits. Despite its monstrous nature, Furbie remains achingly adorable, a perfect predator wrapped in fur and innocence—which perhaps makes its presence in the darkness between sleep and death all the more terrifying.

Strength

8, modifier -1

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

18, modifier +4

Intelligence

16, modifier +3

Wisdom

14, modifier +2

Charisma

20, modifier +5

Nightmare Infusion

Furbie targets one creature in its dream. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or take 4d10 psychic damage and be frightened for 1 minute.

Dream Drain

Furbie feeds on the dream energy of a creature within 30 ft., dealing 3d8 necrotic damage and regaining hit points equal to half the damage dealt.

Cuddle of Death

Furbie hugs a creature, forcing it to make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 2d12 necrotic damage and is paralyzed until the end of its next turn.

Nightmare Weaver

Furbie can manipulate dreams, causing disadvantage on Wisdom saving throws against fear effects.

Cuddly Predator

Enemies within 10 feet must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed until the end of their next turn.

strength

-1

dexterity

+4

constitution

+4

intelligence

+3

wisdom

+2

charisma

+5

Psychic

Necrotic