Shadow Dragon (Deep Dragon)

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  "name": "Shadow Dragon (Deep Dragon)",
  "page": 174,
  "__prop": "legendaryGroup",
  "source": "FTD",
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    {
      "name": "Shadow Dragon",
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    }
  ],
  "lairActions": [
    "On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the dragon can take one of the following lair actions; the dragon can't take the same lair action two rounds in a row:",
    {
      "type": "list",
      "items": [
        {
          "name": "Deep Torpor",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "The dragon casts the {@spell slow} spell, requiring no spell components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save {@dc 16}). The spell ends early if the dragon uses this lair action again or if the dragon dies."
        },
        {
          "name": "Mossy Sludge",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "The dragon conjures sludge-like moss that briefly covers surfaces in the lair. The ceiling, floor, and walls of the lair become {@quickref difficult terrain||3} until initiative count 20 on the next round."
        },
        {
          "name": "Toxic Spores",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "The dragon fills a 20-foot cube it can see within 120 feet of itself with toxic spores. Each creature in that area must succeed on a {@dc 15} Constitution saving throw or take 14 ({@damage 4d6}) poison damage and be {@condition poisoned} until the end of its next turn."
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "name": "Additional Lair Action",
      "type": "entries",
      "entries": [
        "Shadow dragons have access to the lair actions usable by untransformed dragons of the same kind. The effects of these actions might be cosmetically altered, seeming darker, gloomier, and more subdued. They might also deal necrotic damage instead of other damage types. At your discretion, a legendary (adult or ancient) shadow dragon can use the following additional lair action while in its lair:",
        {
          "type": "list",
          "items": [
            {
              "name": "Banish Light",
              "type": "item",
              "entry": "Any nonmagical source of illumination within a 60-foot-radius sphere centered on the dragon is snuffed out, and any spell that creates light within that same area is dispelled."
            }
          ],
          "style": "list-hang-notitle"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "regionalEffects": [
    "The region surrounding a legendary deep dragon's lair is altered by the dragon's magic, creating one or more of the following effects:",
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      "type": "list",
      "items": [
        {
          "name": "Preservation of Knowledge",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Books, letters, and any other physical forms of writing within 6 miles of the dragon's lair become magically charged and can't be damaged by nonmagical means."
        },
        {
          "name": "Restless Sleep",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "When a creature finishes a long rest within 6 miles of the lair, the creature must first succeed on a {@dc 10} Constitution saving throw or be unable to reduce its level of {@condition exhaustion}. Creatures immune to the {@condition poisoned} condition are immune to this effect."
        },
        {
          "name": "Verdant Growth",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Vegetation and fungi within 6 miles of the dragon's lair grow faster and cover a greater area than they normally would. Foraging in this area yields twice the usual amount of food."
        }
      ],
      "style": "list-hang-notitle"
    },
    "If the dragon dies, these effects fade over the course of {@dice 1d10} days.",
    "When a shadow dragon establishes a lair on the Material Plane, the region around the lair takes on some of the characteristics of the Shadowfell, creating one or more of the following effects:",
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      "type": "list",
      "items": [
        {
          "name": "Brooding Despair",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Creatures within 1 mile of the dragon's lair that have an Intelligence score of 5 or higher feel forlorn and hopeless."
        },
        {
          "name": "Dying Light",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Light is diminished within 6 miles of the dragon's lair, {@quickref Vision and Light|PHB|2||lightly obscuring} the land in gloomy shadows."
        },
        {
          "name": "Gloomy Portals",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Some caves, caverns, pits, and other places of deep gloom within 1 mile of the dragon's lair form portals to the Shadowfell, allowing creatures from that plane to dwell nearby."
        }
      ],
      "style": "list-hang-notitle"
    }
  ],
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  "_versionBase_name": "Deep Dragon",
  "_versionBase_source": "FTD",
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