Not Dead Yet. One turn after the acolotye is reduced to zero hit points. It rises as a Zombie Goon. If it takes damages before rising, then it this ability does not take effect.
Spellcasting. The Ardent Acolyte is a 1st level spellcaster. It’s spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks). The Ardent Acolyte has the following spells prepared:
Cantrips (at will): fire bolt, light, thaumaturgy
1st level (3 slots): fog cloud, burning hands, hellish rebuke
Burning Dagger. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.
It also does 1d4+2 fire damage.
Description
The Ardent Acolyte swears allegiance to dark powers such as elemental princes, demon lords, or archdevils. Most conceal their loyalties to avoid being ostracized, imprisoned, or executed for their beliefs.
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