Ka'Krawth

Ka'Krawth were born not from any natural egg, but from the fevered nightmares of a mad sorcerer who sought to merge the cunning of corvids with the hypnotic beauty of nocturnal insects, accidentally tearing a hole into dimensions best left sealed. The creatures that emerged were something far worse than intended—a writhing amalgamation of chitinous segments, iridescent wings that shimmer with colors that hurt to perceive, and a hunger that transcends mere sustenance. For centuries, Ka'Krawth have haunted the spaces between worlds, luring travelers and adventurers to their doom with promises whispered in voices that sound like a thousand insects screaming in harmony. Their very presence warps reality around it, and those who gaze too long into there multifaceted eyes find their wills dissolving like morning mist, their bodies moving of their own accord toward the creatures' waiting mandibles. Ka'Krawth view morality as an amusing human construct, delighting in causing suffering not out of necessity but pure malevolent joy, orchestrating elaborate schemes of psychological torment before delivering their victims to fates worse than death. The creature has learned that charm and manipulation are far more effective tools than brute force, earning it a reputation among the darker powers as something of a dealer in broken minds and shattered souls.

Strength

16, modifier 3

Dexterity

20, modifier 5

Constitution

20, modifier 5

Intelligence

18, modifier 4

Wisdom

14, modifier 2

Charisma

22, modifier 6

Mandible Bite

Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3d10 + 5 piercing damage.

Ensnaring Whisper

The Ka'Krawth targets one creature it can see within 60 ft. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom save or take 4d8 psychic damage and be incapacitated until the end of its next turn.

Reality Warp

The Ka'Krawth distorts reality in a 30 ft. radius. Creatures must succeed on a DC 18 Intelligence save or take 6d6 psychic damage and be blinded until the end of their next turn.

Psychic Torment

The Ka'Krawth targets one creature it can see. The target must make a DC 18 Intelligence save or take 5d10 psychic damage and be frightened until the end of its next turn.

Eldritch Presence

Creatures within 30 feet must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom save or be frightened until the end of their next turn.

Hypnotic Wings

Creatures that start their turn within 10 feet must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom save or be charmed until the end of their next turn.

strength

8

dexterity

10

constitution

10

intelligence

9

wisdom

7

charisma

11

Psychic

Necrotic