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Sandstone Golem

Large construct, any lawful
Armor Class 14
Hit Points 74
Speed 30ft

STR
22 +6
DEX
8 -1
CON
20 +5
INT
2 -4
WIS
14 +2
CHA
1 -5

Saving Throws Con
Skills Perception +7 Athletics +12 History +6
Damage Resistances Bludgeoning Piercing and Slashing from nonmagical weapons
Damage Immunities Fire, Poiso, Psychic
Condition Immunities Charmed, Exhausted, Frightened, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned
Senses Darkvision, Truesight 120 ft.
Languages None
Challenge 5


Sun Disc The golem has a sun disc embedded in its body powering it through ancient magic. If this disc is removed the golem is transformed into a normal statue and loses its sentience untill the disc is inserted again.   Temple Guardian Sandstone golems are often used to guard temples or ancient tombs. If the golem is in has been placed in a tomb or temple by it´s creator it can use iits lair actions to alter the composition of the temple often trapping would be thieves untill the golem is defeated. All changes made to the layout vanishes when the golem is defeated.   Sandstorm Once per combat the golem can cause a sandstorm to stirr up in a 15ft area around it for three rounds. The golem gains a passive regeneration of 10 hp per round while in this area and it is considered difficult terrain. It also gains access to ne attacks and reactions.


Actions

Multiattack The golem makes two attacks.   Stab Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 2d8+2 piercing damage.   Shield Bash Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1d8+2 bludgeoning damage. The target must make a DC16 strength check or be knocked prone.   Splash(Sandstorm only) Ranged Attack +8 to hit reaach 20ft one target Hit 2d6+4 bludgeoning damage. The target must succed on a DC16 dex save or be blinded for one round.   Arise (Sandstorm only) A large amount of sand bursts up around the target and hardens around the target making them unable to move. The target must make a saving throw and takes 1d8 damage on a successful save and is restrained on a failed save.   Excecute (Recharge 2) Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 4d8+6 piercing damage. The golem targets one prone or restrained enemy and tries to excecute it with a fearful blow. If the target survives it can chose to make an oppurtunity attack releasing itself from the grappeled/prone condition on hit.   Sun Beam (Recharge 4) The golem can fire a blinding light from its sun disc dealing 2d10 to all enemies in a 20ft 5ft wide line and blinding them for 1 round.

Reactions

Block (Twice/day) The golem can use its shield to increase its AC by 6 against all incoming melee attacks untill the beginning of its next turn.   Torrent When in sandstorm motde the golem can use its reaction either to impose disadvantage on incoming attacks by throwing up clouds of sand around it or to ensnare attackers forcing the attacker to succeed on a DC 14 strength check or be stuck in the mass of sand surrounding the golem losing all its movement untill it succeds on the saving thrw.  


 

Lair Actions

Wall The golem conjures a wall where none stood before summoning a 5ft thick up to 30*30ft big solid sandstone slab out of the ground.   Entrance the golem creates an entrance in a wall leading to a 10ft long corridor   Tunnel The golem removes up to 80 cubic ft of sandstone creating a empty chamber.

A powerfull sorcerer afraid of his own mortality built a massive tomb do be his grave. His tomb was flanked by two statues of soldiers guarding his corpse in death as his soldiers had been doing in life. A high priest bows before the statue of the sun god carrying a giant sun disc over its head and prays for the god to take action. As his prayers echoes through the chamber the old statue starts to slowly move against the bandits who has burst through the door,   The sandstone golem is the guardian of ancient temples and sacred shrines placed by long lost magicians they often guard treasures or holy places against invaders. These structures are often made of the same material as the golem itself allowing it to influence their layout to protect them frm thieves.


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Teshin.

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