The Carnival Puppermaster makes 2 claw attacks.
Claw Attack. +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., 1target. Hit: 2d8+5 slashing damage and 1d6 necrotic damage. The target makes a DC16 dex. or str. save or is glappled.
Crowd pick. The Puppetmaster brings down 1d4 people from the crowd onto the arena. They use the Zombie stat block. They appear at any entry point to the arena
Claw Crush. The Puppetmaster lifts a target that is currently grappled in it's claw 10 ft. in the air and crushes them. The target suffers 2d6 bludgeoning damage and is dropped to the ground, releasing the grapple. Any creature in the arena must succeed a DC13 Wis. saving throw or be frightened for a minute. A creature may use an action and try to shake the fear off (Must succeed the same saving throw).
The Carnival Puppetmaster has 2 Legendary actions. They may only use them at the end of another creature's turn and can only take one at a time. They gain back all of their Legendary actions at the beginning of their turn.
Witch Tendril attack (Costs 1 Action). Mister Witch's tendril flashes a bright red colour and shoots out one fire bolt.
Attack: +5 to hit. Range 120 ft.
Hit: 1d10 fire damage.
Light Tendril attack (Costs 1 Action). Mister Light's tendril sparks with energy and releases one Lightning bolt.
Attack: +4 to hit. Range 60 ft.
Hit: 1d8 thunder damage.
The affected creature must succeed 14CON. saving throw or becomes stunned until the end of their next turn.
Acid pits. (Costs 2 Actions). The Carnival Puppetmaster spits out 1d4 gallons of acid directed towards the mounds of trash thrown by the crowd. The mounds become 10sq.ft. acid pits for 2 rounds.
Any creature who steps in an acid pit must succeed a DC16 CON saving throw or suffer 2d6 acid damage. They make another saving throw at the start of their turn if they still stand in it.
The acid pits get absorbed into the ground after 2 rounds, removing the mound of trash with it.
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Lair and Lair Actions
The Big Top's crowd seems to become possessed with dark, evil energy. They cheer whenever the Puppetmaster speaks or takes an action and moan creepily whenever the enemy makes a strike against the enemy.
Lair Actions
On initiative count #20 (losing initiative ties), the Puppetmaster takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects
- Crowd drain. The Big Top's crowd life energy is drained and redirected to the Puppetmaster. They heal 2d10+5 hit points. Their eyes seem to glow ever brighter with evil energy. The crowd's moans die down as the life energy is consumed.
- Gloomy crowd. Unimpressed with the current performance, the crowd starts throwing whatever they have on hand into the arena, creating 10sq.ft. mounds of trash. The mounds are considered rough terrain. In addition, any creature fighting the Puppetmaster must make a DC14 CHA saving throw or have disadvantage in their next attack roll or saving throw.
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