Sahuagin High Priestess
Ghosts of Saltmarsh p. 251,
- Size
- Medium
- Type
- humanoid (sahuagin)
- Alignment
- lawful evil
- AC
- 14 (natural armor)
- Hit Points
- 71 (11d8+22)
- Speed
- walk 30 ft., swim 40 ft.
- Saving Throws
- Wis +6
- Skills
- Insight +6, Perception +6
- Senses
- darkvision 120 ft.
- Passive Perception
- 16
- Languages
- Sahuagin
- Challenge
- 5
- Lineage
- Sahuagin
Traits
Blood Frenzy
The high priestess has advantage on melee attack rolls against any creature that doesn't have all its hit points.
Limited Amphibiousness
The high priestess can breathe air and water, but she needs to be submerged at least once every 4 hours to avoid suffocating.
Shark Telepathy
The high priestess can magically command any shark within 120 feet of her, using a limited telepathy.
Spellcasting
The high priestess is a 7th-level spellcaster. Her spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). She has the following cleric spells prepared:
- Cantrips (at will): guidance, mending, resistance, thaumaturgy
- 1st level (4 slots): bless, detect magic, guiding bolt
- 2nd level (3 slots): hold person, spiritual weapon (trident)
- 3rd level (3 slots): bestow curse, fear, mass healing word, tongues
- 4th level (1 slots): banishment
Actions
Multiattack
The high priestess makes two attacks with her toothsome staff, or one attack with her bite and one with her claws.
Toothsome Staff
Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d8 + 2) piercing damage.
Bite
Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.
Claws
Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.
Spells
guidance, mending, resistance, thaumaturgy, bless, detect magic, guiding bolt, hold person, spiritual weapon, bestow curse, fear, mass healing word, tongues, banishment
Spell Slots
0,4,3,3,1
Other data
description
A sahuagin high priestess is the most devout and ferocious of all Sekolah's worshipers. Armed with a staff studded with jagged shark's teeth, she can be seen leading dark rituals in The Final Enemy.