This is homebrew, submitted by a member of the community.
Corrupted
Corrupted
Medium Monstrosity, Chaotic EvilMedium Monstrosity, Chaotic EvilThe corrupted takes great difficulty to speak and often only says a few broken words.Corrupted & Languages Its Host Knew (Common)
The corrupted takes great difficulty to speak and often only says a few broken words.
Actions
Claw Slash. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 2d8+3 slashing damage plus 5 2d4 necrotic damage.
Heart Rip. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 2d8+3 piercing damage, or 14 2d10+3 piercing damage When an enemy has no chest armor. If a target has 5 Hit points or less this attack rips out its heart. Can only be used once per round.
Summon Corrupted (1/Day). If the corrupted is forced to deal with more creatures than it believes it can handle, it may try to summon more corrupted to its location. This occurs in 2 turns.
Claw Slash. Melee Weapon Attack: [+5] to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 [2d8+3] slashing damage plus 5 [2d4] necrotic damage.
Heart Rip. Melee Weapon Attack: [+5] to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 [2d8+3] piercing damage, or 14 [2d10+3] piercing damage When an enemy has no chest armor. If a target has 5 Hit points or less this attack rips out its heart. Can only be used once per round.
Summon Corrupted (1/Day). If the corrupted is forced to deal with more creatures than it believes it can handle, it may try to summon more corrupted to its location. This occurs in 2 turns.
Legendary Actions
Corrupt Heart. If the corrupted gets ahold of a humanoid heart, they can imbue it with the corruption to turn it into a semi-sentient corrupted heart. This heart will seek out the nearest host, or it can be forced into a creature by the corrupted (Action). Corrupt Heart. If the corrupted gets ahold of a humanoid heart, they can imbue it with the corruption to turn it into a semi-sentient corrupted heart. This heart will seek out the nearest host, or it can be forced into a creature by the corrupted (Action).Details
The result of a humanoid fallen prey to the corruption of The Universal Corrupter. These creatures are fueled by the Corrupted Heart that lies within them and will actively seek creatures with hearts to steal and corrupt. They keep the host they inhabit alive but trapped in the mind, and nearby characters can hear gasping whispers of the host whenever a corrupted is near. The result of a humanoid fallen prey to the corruption of The Universal Corrupter. These creatures are fueled by the Corrupted Heart that lies within them and will actively seek creatures with hearts to steal and corrupt. They keep the host they inhabit alive but trapped in the mind, and nearby characters can hear gasping whispers of the host whenever a corrupted is near.Shout outs: Stacey, Revan#4962, Jane McClintock, JMartins, Jade Arrowood, Sean Kane, Angelo Anderson, yoland katamari, Rhonda Seiter, Noble Saffron, Alexa Hobusch, Jonathan Lekse, DMMichael7000, Katie White, Subzotic, JollyGamer, Jayden wingler, Yi Tan, Emma Holloway, Ashley Sullivan, Gillian Tolbert, David R Abbott, S.T. Jenkins, Vanda Leipold, Rick Marsh, Brittany DeNicholas, Phillip Hash, Ly Anton-Blake, Bobbie Crane, Amanda Kettles, Anthony Brown, Lou Bliss, Treighton, Pythor Sen, Michael Isberg, Nat, Cory Evans, Krueger82, BestWorseCaseScenario, Damian Steele, Icarus Unleashed, Mark L, Conall Reilly, Alex, keith oneal rogers, Moss, Ash Harkness, William Bamann, Merissa, Patrick Natale, Cam Largent, Thaddeus Johnson, Siren, Donavan Guay, AstroLass, Chandlor Desper, Lizzie, Masca Boom, Jordan, Rincewind, Michael Hamilton, Rob Hale, Vedie V, Mylon Schroder, Nathan, Joseph Mitchell, Jordan Florez, Robert Rich, Rodney O'Dell, Robin Ellis-Foster, Deanna Pyle, Jess, Meme Pitt-Melton, E.D.F., Zee Livezey, Kevin, ryan scott, Kerry Melton, Mary Kieser, SallySparrow132, Lunesolace, DJ_Kelf, Cassandra Keyes, Naomi B, Millergendraft, charles phillips, Nick Soucy, Ellen Mitchell, Melanie Warga, Jeremiah Walker, Bryan Sheairs, Bryan Kempka, chris wilson, Max Hops, Sarah Holland, Joshua David Maddox, Jennifer Smith, Ray Bissonnette, Joe Dalby, Nicholas Zamora, ShortyMcgibble, Mr. Vinclair, mtnman1979@aol.com, KFB_Patreon, eric sun, Bruce Willison, Gundar Wez, Ken Shapiro, Nahellion, Serena Verden, bilbens baggo, Stuart, Brysen Packer, Galygious, Tim Mason, Maxwell Mayer, Gannon Dubay, Thobek, Aaron Teupe, Felix Schmäche, XMrMonkyx ., John, Miss Zilla M, Jordan Brazeal, Kyle Clark, Jake Lane, Adam Ruiz, Phillip P Torchia, Natalie Luttrell, Brian McDougall, Stefan Gottschalk's, Remora's Jewel, Buffonturtle, jeremy baisch, Zealot23, Shane Andrews, CJMAXP, Chevy Jones, KingHavok1217, Shazear, Curran Vallejo, Steve Rosenlund, Leanna Orr, Ezzela1891, John Nazario, Gary, Gordon Alexander Fallon, Jason Clark, Trey Vickory
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