Medium Beast, Lawful Neutral
Armor Class 14 Natural armor
Hit Points 39 (10d6 + 1)
Speed 30 ft., Swim 30 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
20 (+5)
WIS
16 (+3)
CHA
11 (+0)
Saving Throws INT +9, WIS +7
Skills Arcana +5, History +5, Insight +9, Medicine +9, Nature +5, Religion +11, Survival +9
Senses Blindsight 10 ft., Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13
Languages Common, Draconic, Dwarvish, Elvish
Challenge 11 (7,200 XP)
Proficiency Bonus +4
Traits

Spellcasting. Allele is a 20th-level Wizard. His spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 17, +9 to hit with spell attacks). Allele has the following wizard spells prepared:

Cantrips (at will): Control FlamesGustMold EarthPrestidigitationShape Water

1st level (4 slots): CatapultFeather FallJumpShield

2nd level (3 slots): Dragon's BreathEnlarge/ReduceSpider Climb

3rd level (3 slots): BlinkErupting EarthSlowWater Breathing (as ritual)

4th level (3 slots): Control WaterElemental BaneFabricate

5th level (3 slots): Animate ObjectsTelekinesisPasswall

6th level (2 slots): Flesh to stoneTenser's Transformation

7th level (2 slots): Reverse GravitySequester

8th level (1 slot): Control Weather

9th level (1 slot): Time StopWish

Shapechanger. Once per short rest, Allele can cast Polymorph without expending a spell slot, targeting only himself and transforming into a beast whose challenge rating is 1 or lower.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw, taking 10 (3d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

Description

Allele is an awakened giant poisonous snake of the bush viper variety. He is very kind and generous, loves learning and teaching, and will readily answer any questions he can.

He was bred by a yuan-ti tribe and adopted as a neonate to be a pet and a companion. His yuan-ti master was experimenting with alchemy when he had Allele drink a potion that awakened him magically. Allele decided to pursue his own career in magic.

Monster Tags: NPC

Habitat: ForestMountain

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