Witherbloom Apprentice

{
  "ac": [
    {
      "ac": 13,
      "from": [
        "{@item leather armor|PHB}"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cr": "2",
  "hp": {
    "average": 44,
    "formula": "8d8 + 8"
  },
  "cha": 11,
  "con": 13,
  "dex": 14,
  "int": 12,
  "str": 10,
  "wis": 15,
  "name": "Witherbloom Apprentice",
  "page": 221,
  "save": {
    "con": "+3",
    "wis": "+4"
  },
  "size": [
    "S",
    "M"
  ],
  "type": {
    "tags": [
      "druid"
    ],
    "type": "humanoid"
  },
  "skill": {
    "nature": "+5",
    "medicine": "+4",
    "perception": "+6"
  },
  "speed": {
    "walk": 30
  },
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Regeneration",
      "entries": [
        "The apprentice regains 5 hit points at the start of its turn if it has at least 1 hit point."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Verdant Talisman",
      "entries": [
        "At the end of a 10-minute ritual, the apprentice can touch one willing creature (including itself) and bestow upon it a small talisman imbued with magic. Upon receiving the talisman, the creature gains 10 temporary hit points, and it can add {@dice 1d6} to its initiative rolls while it wears the talisman. These benefits last for 1 hour or until the apprentice conducts another ritual to bestow another talisman. When the benefits expire, the talisman crumbles to dust."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Briar Vine",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk ms} {@hit 4} to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. {@h}7 ({@damage 1d10 + 2}) piercing damage plus 9 ({@damage 2d8}) poison damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, the apprentice can pull it up to 10 feet closer to itself."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "source": "SCC",
  "passive": 16,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "RCH"
  ],
  "reaction": [
    {
      "name": "Wither Burst",
      "entries": [
        "When the apprentice sees a creature within 30 feet of itself drop to 0 hit points, the apprentice channels the expended life essence and targets another creature it can see within 30 feet of itself. The target must succeed on a {@dc 12} Constitution saving throw or become {@condition poisoned} for 1 minute. While {@condition poisoned} in this way, the target takes 3 ({@damage 1d6}) poison damage at the start of each of its turns. The target can repeat the save at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "A"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "Common plus any two languages"
  ],
  "traitTags": [
    "Regeneration"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "I",
    "P"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "C",
    "X"
  ],
  "spellcasting": [
    {
      "name": "Spellcasting",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "will": [
        "{@spell druidcraft}",
        "{@spell spare the dying}"
      ],
      "daily": {
        "1e": [
          "{@spell pass without trace}"
        ]
      },
      "ability": "wis",
      "displayAs": "action",
      "headerEntries": [
        "The apprentice casts one of the following spells, requiring no material components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability:"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionInflict": [
    "poisoned"
  ],
  "referenceSources": [
    "SCC-CK",
    "SCC-HfMT"
  ],
  "spellcastingTags": [
    "O"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "constitution"
  ]
}