Medium Undead (Sorcerer, Wizard), Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 18
Hit Points 200 (10d8)
Speed 60 ft., Walk 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
19 (+4)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
19 (+4)
WIS
19 (+4)
CHA
18 (+4)
Saving Throws DEX +9, INT +9, WIS +9
Skills Acrobatics +4, Arcana +4, History +4, Intimidation +4, Persuasion +4, Stealth +4
Damage Immunities Acid, Bludgeoning, Necrotic, Poison
Senses Darkvision, Tremorsense This only applies to the area inside her magical wall, Passive Perception 18
Languages Abyssal, Celestial, Common, Infernal
Challenge 15 (13,000 XP)
Proficiency Bonus +5
Traits

Rite of the Dead. If Golfried reaches 0 hit points, her body will shatter into millions of shards of stained glass.  After 1d8 minutes, she will resurrect with 25 hit points, and she will gain advantage on all attack rolls.

Spellcasting. Calliope the Mono-Lich is a 7th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 18, +4 to hit with spell attacks). Calliope the Mono-Lich has following Wizard/Sorcerer spells prepared:
Cantrips (at will): Chill Touch, Infestation
1st level (2 slots): Cause Fear, False Life

2nd level (2 slots): Agnazzar's Scorcher,  Cloud of Daggers

3rd level (2 slots): Animate Dead, Counterspell

4th level (2 slots): Blight, Dimension Door

5th level (2 slots): Enervation, Geas

6th level (2 slots): Circle of Death, Create Undead

7th level (2 slots): Finger of Death, Reverse Gravity

Special Equipment. While anyone other than Calliope the Mono-Lich is using the Dagger of Souls, it acts as just a normal dagger. While anyone else is using the Undead Crossbow it acts as just a normal crossbow.

Actions

Murderous Monarch. (3/Day) At the start of a round, Calliope the Mono-Lich may teleport above a character and give them disadvantage on all rolls until she is no longer above them, once Calliope the Mono-Lich's turn arrives, she can plummet onto the character, attacking with her dagger.

Surge of the Undead. (2/Day) Calliope the Mono-Lich can, as a bonus action,  call upon the Undead and summon an Undead Doctor and an Undead Nurse.

Dagger of Souls. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., 1 target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 4)  Necrotic damage. This applies the poisoned status effect.

Undead Crossbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 5/300 ft., 2 target. Hit: 7 (2d8 + 4) Necrotic damage. This applies the frightened status effect.

Bonus Actions

Undead Dash. Calliope the Mono-Lich can use her bonus action to move an extra 30 feet.

Reactions

Soul Parry. If attacked with a bludgeoning weapon, Calliope the Mono-Lich can deflect the damage and send it back to the attacker, without having to break armor class. She may also use a legendary action during this character's turn.

Legendary Actions

Calliope the Mono-Lich can use 1 Legendary Action per turn, and 1 Legendary action as a reaction after being hit with a bludgeoning weapon. She can use 5 Legendary Actions.

Beam of Death (Costs 1 Action). Calliope the Mono-Lich can open a portal to the 9 Hells, releasing the souls of the damned upon you in a 30 foot cone.  Any caught in this cone must make a Con. Saving Throw or take 2d8 Necrotic damage.  This also applies the Poisoned and Frightened status effects.

Death's Door. (Costs 2 Actions) After sending a player into their death saves, Calliope can use an action to haunt their consciousness, giving them disadvantage on their next death save.If Calliope reaches under 30 Hit Points, she can use an action to instill fear onto any targets in a 50 foot proximity, giving them any status effect of the DM's choosing.

Passing Breath. (Costs 1 Action) (1/Day) If Calliope reaches under 30 Hit Points, she can use an action to instill fear onto any targets in a 50 foot proximity, giving them any status effect of the DM's choosing.

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Description

Calliope the Mono-Lich is a human from the realm of Ravenloft, though she was raised in the small town of Adamantine. She is a stout being, with the appearance of a human, though visibly decomposing. She has a slight tint to her skin, as if constructed out of glass. She looks as though she is about in her mid 20's, and committed the atrocities required to become a lich by killing patients in the hospital she worked at if the patient seemed as if they weren't going to survive.

Lair and Lair Actions

Calliope's lair is constructed in the abandoned Pelor Mega-Hospital, which sits desolately in Adamantine.  Specifically in the final building, the OR.

Lair Actions

On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Calliope the Mono-Lich takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; Calliope the Mono-Lich can’t use the same effect two rounds in a row:

  • A swirl of Hypodermic needles flies toward a creature in Calliope's line of sight, the creature must succeed a DC 16 Dexterity Saving Throw or take (Roll d20 to see amount of needles)d4 Poison damage. This applies the poisoned status effect.
  • A zombie rises from one of the covered beds, and is now aiding Calliope in the battle.

Regional Effects

The region containing the legendary Calliope the Mono-Lich's lair is shaped and contorted by Calliope, which creates one or more of the following effects:

  • The are surrounding the hospital and its features are blocked by an impenetrable wall of magic.
  • All objects inside of the wall are controlled by Calliope, and she may raise any dead whom have perished within..

If Calliope the Mono-Lich dies, these effects fade immediately.

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