Nothic

Medium aberration, neutral evil

Armor Class 15 (Natural Armor)

Hit Points 45 6d8+18

Speed 30ft

STR

14 +2

DEX

16 +3

CON

16 +3

INT

13 +1

WIS

10 0

CHA

8 -1

Skills Arcana +3 , Insight +4 , Perception +2 , Stealth +5

Senses Truesight 120ft, Passive Perception 12

Languages Undercommon

Challenge 2 (450 XP)

Actions

Multiattack The nothic makes two claw attacks. Claw Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5ft, one target. Hit: 6 1d6+3 slashing damage. Rotting Gaze The nothic targets one creature it can see within 30 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw against this magic or take 10 3d6 necrotic damage. Weird Insight The nothic targets one creature it can see within 30 feet of it. The target must contest its Charisma (Deception) check against the nothic’s Wisdom (Insight) check. If the nothic wins, it magically learns one fact or secret about the target. The target automatically wins if it is immune to being charmed.