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Muiral

Large Monstrosity, Chaotic Evil

Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 195 (23d10 + 69)
Speed 50 ft.
STR
19
+4
DEX
11
+0
CON
16
+3
INT
18
+4
WIS
13
+1
CHA
18
+4
Saving Throws CON +8, INT +9
Skills Arcana +9, Athletics +9, Perception +6, Stealth +5
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16
Languages Common, Dwarvish, Elvish, Goblin, Undercommon
Challenge 13 (10,000 XP)

Traits

Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If Muiral fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.

Spellcasting

Spellcasting. Muiral is a 13th-level spellcaster. His spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 17, +9 to hit with spell attacks). He has the following wizard spells prepared:

Cantrips (at will): dancing lights, mage hand, prestidigitation, ray of frost, shocking grasp

1st level (4 slots): expeditious retreat, fog cloud, magic missile, shield

2nd level (3 slots): darkness, knock, see invisibility, spider climb

3rd level (3 slots): animate dead, counterspell, lightning bolt

4th level (3 slots): greater invisibility, polymorph

5th level (2 slots): animate objects, wall of force

6th level (1 slot): create undead, flesh to stone

7th level (1 slot): finger of death

Actions

Multiattack. Muiral makes three attacks: two with his longsword and one with his sting.

Longsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:13 (2d8 + 4) slashing damage, or 15 (2d10 + 4) slashing damage if used with two hands.

Sting. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one creature. Hit:9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage. The target must make a DC 16 Constitution saving throw, taking 27 (6d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

Legendary Actions

Cast Cantrip. Muiral casts a cantrip.

Lunging Attack (Costs 2 Actions). Muiral makes one longsword attack that has a reach of 10 feet.

Retreating Strike (Costs 3 Actions). Muiral moves up to his speed without provoking opportunity attacks. Before the move, he can make one longsword attack.

Lore

Muiral was an accomplished human warrior who long served as Halaster's bodyguard. His descent into madness began when he asked the Mad Mage to tutor him in the wizardly arts. Muiral learned enough magic to transform himself into a half-scorpion monstrosity, becoming known as Muiral the Misshapen. He then retired to the level of Undermountain that would later be called Muiral's Gauntlet, driving out and slaying its original drow denizens. Muiral now spends his days hunting adventurers and other…