b'Ru\xe2\x80\x99an (Eldritch Goblin) \n'b'  Small   humanoid ,  chaotic evil  \n'b'  Armor Class  16 (chainmail)  Hit Points  18 (4d8 HD)  Speed  20 ft\n'b' STATS STR: 10 (+0) DEX:  18 (+4)  CON:  10 (+0)  INT:  12 (+1)  WIS:  13 (+2)  CHA:  7 (-2)  \n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'     Skills   Arcana  +3,  Stealth  +6  Senses   darkvision  60 ft., passive  Perception  12  Languages  Common,  Goblin   Challenge  2 (450 XP) \n'b' Special Qualities \n'b'   Functional Immortality . The Ru\xe2\x80\x99an regenerates 1 hit point per hour, but cannot receive magical  healing  except from druids. They age at 1/10 the speed of an  elf , and cannot die from natural causes. Each has an unique method by which they can be permanently killed. If killed by any other means, they pass into the netherworld, where they linger for 1 week before returning to a place they are comfortable and safe (which could be many miles away from their place of death), and one of their ability scores is reduced by 1. If any ability score reaches 0, the Ru\xe2\x80\x99an dies permanently. \n'b'  Giant form (1/day) . The Ru\xe2\x80\x99an can instantly grow to the  size  of a giant, along with any equipment carried. This change doubles their  HP  and hit dice (36/8d8), increases AC to 17, increases weapon damage by +1d6, and increases movement to 40 ft. They can maintain this form for 1 hour, and can resume their normal height at will. When they resume their normal height, they return to having 18  HP , even if they had less than 18  HP  when they took giant form. \n'b'  Natural Spellcaster . The Ru\xe2\x80\x99an are natural spellcasters. Their spellcasting ability is  Wisdom . Their Spell save DC is 12 and their spell  attack  bonus is +4. They can cast the following spells: \n'b'   Cantrips (at will) \xe2\x80\x93 prestidigitation  \n'b'  1st-level (3 slots) \xe2\x80\x93 bane  \n'b'  2nd-level (2 slots) \xe2\x80\x93 shatter  \n'b'  3rd-level (1 slot) \xe2\x80\x93 stinking cloud  \n'b'   Tactical fighting . When two Ru\xe2\x80\x99an are within 10 ft. of each other and neither is  incapacitated , both gain advantage on  attack  rolls. \n'b'  Actions \n'b'   Khopesh .  Melee Weapon Attack : +6 to hit, one target, reach 5 ft..  Hit : 7 (1d6+4) slashing damage. \n'b'  About \n'b'  Legends of a bygone age . The ru\xe2\x80\x99an are creatures out of legend, eldritch goblins from a bygone era. As the stories go, the ru\xe2\x80\x99an were the  size  of men, clever and practiced in magic. They learned to shrink by magic, giving them the element of  surprise  in combat. However, their racial enemy gnomes quickly learned to penetrate their disguises, and these gnomes would lead raids to hunt the ru\xe2\x80\x99an before they could become a battlefield threat. For this reason, the ru\xe2\x80\x99an hate and despise gnomes. \n'b'  Fiercely loyal . They are rarely seen in modern times, but do come forth once in a while to wreak havoc. They are fiercely loyal to each other and never leave one of their own behind. Like all the eldritch goblins, ru\xe2\x80\x99an are immortal. \n'b'  Flawless tactics . Ru\xe2\x80\x99an are fierce fighters. If there are more than one of them they fight together, often anticipating each other\xe2\x80\x99s moves. When pressed, they can change into giant shape at will, and their equipment grows or shrinks to fit their  size .'