carl

Far Realm Parasite. Inside the lich’s torso dwells a wormlike parasite that contains the lich’s soul. When the lich dies, it implodes into the parasite, which then vanishes into the Far Realm. In 2d4 days, the parasite causes the lich to reappear within 1d4 miles of where it died. If the lich died inside a magic circle cast to contain Undead, the lich instead reappears as an otyugh with all the lich’s memories.

Legendary Resistance (4/Day). If the lich fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Unusual Nature. The lich doesn’t need air, food, drink, or sleep.

Multiattack. carl makes one Parasitic Tentacle attack 20 times

Parasitic Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack 1d6

Spellcasting. The lich casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17):

At will: detect magic, mage hand, prestidigitation

2/day each: dispel magic, hunger of Hadar, lightning bolt

1/day each: arcane eye, dimension door, plane shift (self only)

Spellcasting. The lich casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17):

at will  [spell]Chill Touch [spell]Animate dead [spell]Clone

Far Realm Step. Immediately after taking damage, the lich, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, magically teleports up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space it can see.

Spellcasting. The lich casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability

at will  [spell]Power Word Kill [spell]Power Word Stun