Spellcasting. The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man is a 9th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 17, +9 to hit with spell attacks). The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man has following Wizard spells prepared:
Cantrips (at will): Acid Splash, Poison Spray, Mage Hand, Minor Illusion
1st level (4 slots): Shield, Fog Cloud, Charm Person, Cause Fear
2nd Level (3 slots):Melf's Acid Arrow, Phantasmal Force, Crown of Madness
3rd Level (3 slots):Slow,Conjure Barrage,Protection from Energy
4th Level (2 slots):Evard's Black Tentacles,Blight
5th Level (1 slot);Cloudkill
Cast Spell. The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man casts a spell.
Hive Avoidance. As a reaction, if the hive is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a saving throw to take only half damage, it instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw, and only half damage if it fails.
The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man had three legendary actions. It gains these actions at the end of its turn and can spend it actions at the end of an enemy's turn.
Poisonous Worm (Costs 1 Actions). The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man reaches into its chest and pulls out a rather large looking worm that it throws at a creature. 30ft. reach + 7 to hit. If it hits it causes 2d6+2 poison damage to the target creature which must then succeed on a DC15 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
Reform (Costs 2 Actions). The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man draws more worms from the floor, healing itself for 2D10 health.
Description
Every Acromason knowns that cheeseworms make the best cheese. However, these red wriggly things can be devious if left on their own for a while.
What would happen if a large number of cheeseworms had a few years with a wizarding book. A hivemind wizard, or Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man, might be the eventual result.
Cheeseworms are not fond of the light, but in this humanoid form they can survive for a time, though they still hold some vulnerability towards radiance.
Lair and Lair Actions
The Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man is a central hub of the worms, but the floor of the room is filled with wriggling red worms.
Lair Actions
On initiative count 17 (losing initiative ties), the Floor of Worms takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; the Floor of Worms rolls a 1D4 causing one of the following effects:
- The creature dissipates into the floor, not allowing a reaction, and reforms somewhere within 30 feet.
- The Floor of Worms becomes difficult to walk on, halving the speed of all creatures except for the Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man.
- The Floor of Worms begins to bite at all enemies that are stepping on it. Causing 2d6+3 damage to each creature that is bitten.
- The Floor of Worms engulfs one enemy and moves them 30 feet in whatever direction the Cheeseworms in the Form of a Man chooses.
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