This fiend’s armored flesh is scaly and moist. Its large, toothy mouth gapes below a pair of hungry, reptilian eyes.
Environment: Any (Abyssal)
Organization: 1-4
Proficiency Score: +12
Large; Independent/Integrity; aquatic, outsider
Armor Class: 26 (+5 Natural, –1 Size, +12 Proficiency Score)
Hit Points: 144 (12d10+24)
Speed: 30 feet, Swim 30 feet
Initiative: +0 (advantage)
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| 18 (+4) | 11 (+0) | 15 (+2) | 14 (+2) | 14 (+2) | 18 (+4) |
Saves:
- Fortitude +14
- Reflex +0
- Will +14
Skills:
- Arcana +14
- Athletics +16
- Acrobatics +12
- Intimidate +16
- Perception +14
- Stealth +12
Immunities:
- Effects with the electricity tag
- Poison
Resistances:
- 10 against physical damage except those with the cold iron or honor tags
- 20 against all effects with the magical tag
- 10 against effects with the acid, cold, or fire tags
Senses: Passive Perception 24, dark vision 60 feet
Languages: Abyssal, Celestial, Draconic, Telepathy 100 feet
Aura (Nausea, 5-foot aura). A Hezrou has an aura of the listed distance with the following effects. Creatures who are adjacent or grabbed by the Hezrou must make a DC 26 Fortitude save each round to avoid becoming Sick 3. A creature who fails reduces the value by one for each minute it is outside the aura or can throw up to make another Fortitude save.
Blind Fighting. A Hezrou ignore the penalties if an opponent has the Concealed or Sensed conditions. While Blinded, a Hezrou considers terrain as it normally would.
Legendary Actions (1). A Hezrou can use one extra action per round. This action can be spent at any point in the round directly after a creature’s turn ends and another begins.
Actions
Bite. Melee Strike +16/+11/+6 (unarmed, versatile piercing) with 5d10+4 bludgeoning damage and inflict the Grabbed condition (DC 26).
Claw. Melee Strike +16 (reach 10 feet, sweep, unarmed) with 2d12+4 slashing damage and inflict the Grabbed condition (DC 26).
Powerful Stance. As a Single Action, a Hezrou can take a stance and gain a 1d8 Insight bonus on melee damage rolls.