Wormhearted Suffragan

Medium Undead, chaotic evil

Armor Class 12

Hit Points 97 (13d8+39)

Speed walk +30

Challenge 5

STR
10
+0
DEX
14
+2
CON
16
+3
INT
11
+0
WIS
16
+3
CHA
8
-1

Skills medicine +6, religion +3

Damage Vulnerabilities radiant

Damage Resistances necrotic; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks

Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13

Languages the languages it knew in life

Special Abilities

Innate Spellcasting. the wormhearted suffragan's innate spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). It can cast the following spells, requiring no material components: at will: command, detect evil and good 4/day: inflict wounds 2/day each: blindness-deafness, hold person 1/day each: animate dead, speak with dead

Actions

Multiattack. The wormhearted suffragan can make two helminth infestation attacks, or it can cast one spell and make one helminth infestation attack.

Helminth Infestation. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d6) bludgeoning damage plus 10 (3d6) necrotic damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be afflicted with a helminth infestation (parasitic worms). An afflicted creature can't regain hit points and its hit point maximum decreases by 10 (3d6) for every 24 hours that elapse. If the affliction reduces the target's hit point maximum to 0, the victim dies. The affliction lasts until removed by any magic that cures disease.

Source: Tome of Beasts · OGL/Open