Shadow Dragon (Emerald Dragon)

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  "name": "Shadow Dragon (Emerald Dragon)",
  "page": 196,
  "__prop": "legendaryGroup",
  "source": "FTD",
  "_isCopy": true,
  "_templates": [
    {
      "name": "Shadow Dragon",
      "source": "FTD"
    }
  ],
  "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": "Beguiling Whisper",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "The dragon telepathically whispers to one creature within range of the dragon's telepathy. The creature must succeed on a {@dc 15} Wisdom saving throw or be {@condition charmed} by the dragon until initiative count 20 on the next round. A creature {@condition charmed} in this way obeys to the best of its ability any command the dragon issues that isn't directly harmful to the creature."
        },
        {
          "name": "Distort Perceptions",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "The dragon attempts to alter the perceptions of one creature it can see within its lair. That creature must succeed on a {@dc 15} Intelligence saving throw or take 22 ({@damage 4d10}) psychic damage and have disadvantage on saving throws until the start of its next turn."
        },
        {
          "name": "Vanish",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "The dragon becomes {@condition invisible} until initiative count 20 on the next round."
        }
      ],
      "style": "list-hang-notitle"
    },
    {
      "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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    {
      "name": "Shadow Dragon",
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  ],
  "regionalEffects": [
    "The region surrounding a legendary emerald dragon's lair is altered by the dragon's magic, creating one or more of the following effects:",
    {
      "type": "list",
      "items": [
        {
          "name": "Crystal Profusion",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Natural stone within 6 miles of the lair grows plentiful crystal formations and veins of emerald gemstones."
        },
        {
          "name": "Fiery Sight",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Fire and lava within 6 miles of the lair become conduits for the dragon's psionic presence. As an action, the dragon can cast the {@spell clairvoyance} spell, requiring no spell components and targeting any area of fire or lava in that region."
        },
        {
          "name": "Subtle Obstruction",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "Rocks within 6 miles of the dragon's lair sometimes move of their own accord, usually when no one is watching. Often the rocks obstruct the approach to the emerald dragon's lair, with boulders moving to block narrow defiles, way-markers tumbling off the path, or smaller stones shifting beneath travelers' feet to send them tumbling down slopes or into rivers."
        },
        {
          "name": "Thriving Wildlife",
          "type": "item",
          "entry": "{@creature Giant lizard||Giant lizards} are attracted to the area within 6 miles of the lair and settle there in large numbers."
        }
      ],
      "style": "list-hang-notitle"
    },
    "If the dragon dies, the population of giant lizards near the lair returns to normal levels over the course of {@dice 1d10} days. Rocks immediately stop moving of their own accord. The existing abundance of crystals and emeralds remains, but new ones form at a normal rate.",
    "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:",
    {
      "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"
    }
  ],
  "_versionBase_hash": "emerald%20dragon_ftd",
  "_versionBase_name": "Emerald Dragon",
  "_versionBase_source": "FTD",
  "_versionBase_isVersion": true
}