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Corpselight

A hungry wisp animates a corpse as its grisly puppet, left stunned and powerless the instant sunlight touches it.

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A corpselight is a hungry wisp that creeps into the dead, animating a corpse as a grisly puppet and snuffing out at the touch of the sun.

In play

Sunlight Powerlessness While in sunlight, a corpselight is stunned 2 and clumsy 2, and it can't Claim a Corpse.

Wisp Form When a corpselight is reduced to 0 Hit Points while merged with a corpse, it is instead reduced to 1 Hit Point as the corpse collapses to the ground and the corpselight emerges in its wisp form. While in wisp form, a corpselight is Tiny and can take no actions other than Claim Corpse or Fly.

Level 2

Perception +7 · Senses corpse sense (precise) 30 feet, darkvision · Languages Common, Necril · Skills Athletics +7, Intimidation +8, Stealth +8

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
+3+4+1+1+1+2
ACFortRefWill
17+5+10+7

HP 40 · Immunities bleed, death effects, disease, fear, paralyzed, poison, precision, unconscious · Weaknesses bludgeoning 5 (in skeletal corpses) or slashing 5 (in fleshy corpses)

Speed 25 feet, fly 25 feet (wisp form only)

Actions

  • Melee Jaws [Single Action] +10, Damage 1d8+6 piercing
  • Melee Claw [Single Action] +10 (Agile), Damage 1d6+6 slashing

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