Medium Or Small Humanoid, Lawful Evil
Armor Class 17 (Mage Robes)
Hit Points 39 (6d8 + 12)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
14 (+2)
Saving Throws WIS +4, CHA +4
Skills Arcana +4, Deception +4, Persuasion +4, Religion +4
Senses Darkvision 60ft, Passive Perception 14
Languages Common, Draconic
Challenge 3 (700 XP)
Proficiency Bonus +2
Traits

Magical Attacks The Dragon Claw's attacks count as magical for the purpose of overcoming resistance

Otherworldly Pact Spells are cast at the highest available spell slot

Supernatural Devotion The Dragon Claw has advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened

Sacrificial Offering When the Dragon Claw kills a creature, it regains one expended spell slot

Zealous Strikes When the Dragon Claw starts its turn within 10 ft of another cultist that it can see or hear, the Dragon Claw can make one additional Pact Blade or Eldritch Blast attack as part of its action

Draconic Magic When the cultist deals damage with its spells, treat immunity as resistance.

Dragon's Blessing Whenever the cultist deals force damage, it can deal one of the following types instead: acid, cold, fire, lightning, or poison (roll 1d6)

Spellcasting. The Dragon Claw is a 4th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 12, +4 to hit with spell attacks). The Dragon Claw has the following spells prepared:
Cantrips (at will): Eldritch Blast, Thaumaturgy, Guidance
2nd level (2 slots): Hex, Shadow Blade, False Life, Absorb Elements, Burning Hands, Frost Fingers, Binding Frost, Dragon's Breath

Actions

Pact Blade Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8+2) piercing damage.

Eldritch Blast RangedWeapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10+2) force damage.

Devotions Favor(1/short or long rest) the Dragon Claw can recover all expended spell slots

Patrons Bestowal: Dragons Roar(Recharge 5–6). Creatures within a 20ft cone must succeed on a Dexterity Saving Throw (DC 12). On a failed save, the target takes 2d8 (2d8) force, acid, cold, fire, lightning, or poison (roll 1d6) and is frightened. On a successful save, creatures take half damage and are not frightened. At the end of each turn, the target can repeat the saving throw to end the frightened effect. 

Bonus Actions

Zealous Frenzy The Dragon Claw can expend a spell slot to deal an additional 2d6 (2d6) force damage on each of its attacks until the start of its next turn. 

Reactions

Dragon's Menace When the Dragon Claw takes damage from an attacker within 60ft of it, the attacker must make a Dexterity Saving throw (DC 12). On a failed save, it takes 2d8 (2d8) force, acid, cold, fire, lightning, or poison (roll 1d6) and is frightened. 

Zealous Spree When the Dragon Claw reduces a creature to 0 hit points, it can use its reaction to move up to half its movement speed and then make either a Pact Blade or Eldritch Blast attack against a target in range

Legendary Actions

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Mythic Actions

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Description

Second-tier members of the cult of the dragon

Lair and Lair Actions

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Lair Actions

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Regional Effects

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If the [monster name] dies, these effects fade over the course of #d# days.

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