Animated Chained Library

(Candlekeep Mysteries)

Large construct, Unaligned

Armor Class14 (natural armor)
Hit Points45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed10 ft.
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
15 (+2) 8 (-1) 14 (+2) 1 (-5) 5 (-3) 1 (-5)
Saving Throws—
Skills—
Damage Vulnerabilities—
Damage Resistances—
Damage Immunitiespoison; psychic
Condition Immunitiesblinded; charmed; deafened; exhaustion; frightened; paralyzed; petrified; poisoned; prone
Sensesblindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 7
Languages—
Challenge1

Traits

False Object.

If the library is motionless at the start of combat, it has advantage on its initiative roll. Moreover, if a creature hasn't observed the library move or act, that creature must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom (Perception) check to discern that the library is animate.

Actions

Multiattack.

The library makes two attacks.

Chained Book.

Melee Attack Roll: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) bludgeoning damage, and if the target is a creature, it is grappled (escape DC 12).