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Skull Lasher of Myrkul

Skull Lasher of Myrkul
Skull Lasher of Myrkul
CR 1
Medium Humanoid (human), Neutral Evil
Reveal Stat Block
Armor Class
12
Hit Points
32 (5d8 + 10)
Speed
30 ft.
str
10
+0
dex
14
+2
con
15
+2
int
16
+3
wis
13
+1
cha
10
+0

Actions

Multiattack.The skull lasher makes two attacks with its flail.
Iron Skull Flail.mw 2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ({@damage 1d8) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage, and the target has disadvantage on all saving throws until the end of the skull lasher's next turn.
Ray of Sickness (1st-Level Spell; Requires a Spell Slot).rs 5 to hit, range 60 ft., one creature. ({@damage 2d8) poison damage, and the target must succeed on a 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until the end of the skull lasher's next turn. If the skull lasher casts this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d8 for each slot level above 1st.

Skull Lasher of Myrkul

Those who follow Myrkul are either wizards or those who seek to master the necromantic arts.

Delvers into Lore

Cultists of Myrkul study rituals that allow them to force the souls of the dead into service, compelling them to answer questions and share forgotten lore. They seek out arcane secrets in ancient ruins, and attempt to steal spellbooks and other tomes from wizards outside of the cult.

Cult Ranks

A follower of Myrkul wields a flail that has a skull replacing the normal flail's striking head. Necromites are initiates who have not yet mastered arcane magic and rely on their flails in battle. Skull lashers are spellcasters who use magic to augment their combat abilities. The Masters of Souls delve deep into Myrkul's secrets, allowing them to animate the dead and perform other grave magic.