Medium monstrosity, Chaotic Evil
| Armor Class | 11 |
|---|---|
| Hit Points | 67 (9d8 + 27) |
| Speed | 30 ft. (20 ft. and swim 40 ft. in hybrid form) |
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 (+4) | 13 (+1) | 16 (+3) | 10 (+0) | 12 (+1) | 14 (+2) |
| Saving Throws | Cha +4, Wis +3 |
|---|---|
| Skills | Deception +6, Insight +3, Sleight of hand +3, Stealth +3 |
| Damage Vulnerabilities | — |
| Damage Resistances | — |
| Damage Immunities | — |
| Condition Immunities | — |
| Senses | darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 11 |
| Languages | Aquan, Common, thieves' cant |
| Challenge | 3 |
The deep scion can breathe air and water.
The deep scion makes two Battleaxe attacks, or it makes one Bite attack and two Claw attacks.
Melee Attack Roll: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) slashing damage, or 9 (1d10 + 4) slashing damage if used with two hands.
Melee Attack Roll: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage.
Melee Attack Roll: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.
The deep scion emits a terrible scream audible within 300 feet. Creatures within 30 feet of the deep scion must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or be stunned until the end of the deep scion's next turn. In water, the psychic screech also telepathically transmits the deep scion's memories of the last 24 hours to its master, regardless of distance, so long as it and its master are in the same body of water.
Medium humanoid (shapechanger), Neutral Evil
| Armor Class | 11 |
|---|---|
| Hit Points | 67 (9d8 + 27) |
| Speed | 30 ft. (20 ft. and swim 40 ft. in hybrid form) |
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 (+4) | 13 (+1) | 16 (+3) | 10 (+0) | 12 (+1) | 14 (+2) |
| Saving Throws | Cha +4, Wis +3 |
|---|---|
| Skills | Deception +6, Insight +3, Sleight of hand +3, Stealth +3 |
| Damage Vulnerabilities | — |
| Damage Resistances | — |
| Damage Immunities | — |
| Condition Immunities | — |
| Senses | darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 11 |
| Languages | Aquan, Common, Thieves' cant |
| Challenge | 3 |
The deep scion can use its action to polymorph into a humanoid-piscine hybrid form, or back into its true form. Its statistics, other than its speed, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. The deep scion reverts to its true form if it dies.
The deep scion can breathe air and water.
In humanoid form, the deep scion makes two melee attacks. In hybrid form, the deep scion makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.
Melee Attack Roll: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) slashing damage, or 9 (1d10 + 4) slashing damage if used with two hands.
Melee Attack Roll: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage.
Melee Attack Roll: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.
The deep scion emits a terrible scream audible within 300 feet. Creatures within 30 feet of the deep scion must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or be stunned until the end of the deep scion's next turn. In water, the psychic screech also telepathically transmits the deep scion's memories of the last 24 hours to its master, regardless of distance, so long as it and its master are in the same body of water.