Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Cthulhu Mythos creature for 5e

Mi-Go have always been one of my favorite Mythos creatures. I'm a fan of Delta Green and they play a large role in some aspects of the game. There's a version of it for your D&D game.



















Mi-Go Medium Aberration, Lawful evil
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AC 13 (natural armor) HP 16 (3d8+3) Speed 20 ft., fly 30 ft. (120 ft. in vacum)
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STR 12 (+1) DEX 15 (+2) CON 12 (+1) INT 17 (+3) WIS 15 (+2) CHA 6(-2)
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Skills Science +5, Perception +2, Stealth +4
Damage resistances nonmagical weapons
Damage Immunities cold
Senses blindsight 30 ft, darkvision 60 ft. Passive Perception 12
Languages Mi-Go
Challenge 2 (450 XP)
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Disable device: A Mi-go adds its proficiency bonus on any attempts to disable a trap or device

Innate Spellcasting. (Psionics) The Mi-go spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 15). The Mi-go can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:
at will - detect thoughts
1/day - clairvoyance

Otherworldly Appearance A creature that is aware of a Mi-Go must succeed on a Sanity check DC 15 or suffer short term madness per the DMG

Telepathy A Mi-Go can magically communicate with any creature within 100 ft of it that can understand a language

Vacuum Immunity A Mi-Go doesn't need to breathe air

Vulnerability to drowning A Mi-Go has disadvantage on all Swim checks
Actions
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Claw. Melee Weapon Attack +3 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Hit 16 (3d8+3) piercing damage. If the target is Medium or smaller, it is grappled (escape DC 15)

Lightning gun. Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 100/300 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (3d8 lightning)



These creatures are found in the HP Lovecraft story The Whisperer in Darkness and other sources including Delta Green. It is rumored they have a base on Pluto.









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