Mngwa

Medium Aberration Neutral Evil

• Armor Class: 16 (Ethereal Coat)
• Hit Points: 91 (14d8 + 28)
• Speed: walk 40 ft.
• Challenge Rating: 4 (1,100 XP)
• Source: Tome of Beasts 2023, page 273

• Skills: Perception +5, Stealth +7
• Damage Vulnerabilities: False
• Damage Immunities: False
• Damage Resistances: False
• Condition Immunities: False
• Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15
• Languages: Common, Sylvan

Special Abilities

• Ethereal Coat: The mngwa's AC includes its Charisma modifier (included above).
• Ethereal Sight: The mngwa can see 30 feet into the Ethereal Plane when on the Material Plane and vice versa.
• Feline Passivism: No felines or weretigers can willingly attack the mngwa. They can be forced to do so through magical means.
• Keen Smell: The mngwa has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.
• Pack Tactics: The mngwa has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the mngwa's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.
• Running Leap: With a 10-foot running start, the mngwa can long jump up to 25 feet.
• Speak with Felines: The mngwa can communicate with felines as if they shared a language.

Actions

• Multiattack: The mngwa makes one Ethereal Bite attack and two Claw attacks.
• Ethereal Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage plus 5 (2d4) force damage.
• Claw: Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.

Bonus Actions

• Ethereal Step: The mngwa magically shifts from the Material Plane to the Ethereal Plane, or vice versa. When it leaves or enters the Material Plane, a puff of gray smoke briefly appears in the space on the Material Plane it leaves or enters.

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