b'Shadow Fey Poisoner \n'b'  Family:   Shadow Fey  \n'b' It\xe2\x80\x99s only after he is lying on the ground, bleeding from an arrow wound in the chest and writhing from the poison seeping through his veins, that the victim sees the pale elf. \n'b'  Medium   humanoid  (elf),  neutral  \n'b'  Armor Class  16 (studded leather)  Hit Points  112 (15d8 + 45)  Speed  30 ft.\n'b' STATS STR: 11 (+0) DEX:  18 (+4)  CON:  16 (+3)  INT:  13 (+1)  WIS:  11 (+0)  CHA:  14 (+2)  \n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'\n'b'     Saving Throws   Dexterity  +8,  Intelligence  +5,  Charisma  +6  Skills   Acrobatics  +8,  Deception  +6,  Perception  +4,  Persuasion  +6,  Stealth  +12  Damage Immunities  poison  Condition Immunities   poisoned   Senses   darkvision  120 ft., passive  Perception  14  Languages  Common, Elvish  Challenge  11 (7,200 XP) \n'b' Special Traits \n'b'   Assassinate . During its first turn, the shadow fey has advantage on  attack  rolls against any creature that hasn\xe2\x80\x99t taken a turn. Any hit the poisoner scores against a surprised creature is a critical hit. \n'b'  Born of Shadows . When in dim light or darkness, the shadow fey poisoner is invisible. \n'b'  Evasion . If the shadow fey poisoner is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a  Dexterity  saving throw to take only half damage, the poisoner instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw, and only half damage if it fails. \n'b'  Fey Ancestry . The  shadow fey  has advantage on saving throws against being  charmed , and magic can\xe2\x80\x99t put it to sleep. \n'b'  Shadow Traveler (4/day) . As a  bonus action  while in shadows, dim light, or darkness, the shadow fey disappears into the darkness and reappears in an unoccupied space it can see within 30 feet. A tendril of inky smoke appears at the origin and destination when it uses this trait. \n'b'  Sneak Attack (1/Turn) . The shadow fey poisoner deals an extra 21 (6d6) damage when it hits a target with a weapon  attack  and has advantage on the  attack  roll; or when the target is within 5 feet of an ally of the poisoner, that ally isn\xe2\x80\x99t incapacitated, and the poisoner doesn\xe2\x80\x99t have disadvantage on the  attack  roll. \n'b'  Sunlight Sensitivity . While in sunlight, the shadow fey has disadvantage on  attack  rolls, as well as on  Wisdom  ( Perception ) checks that rely on sight. \n'b'  Traveler in Darkness . The shadow fey has advantage on  Intelligence  ( Arcana ) checks made to know about shadow roads and shadow magic spells or items. \n'b'  Actions \n'b'   Multiattack . The  shadow fey  poisoner makes two shortsword attacks or two longbow attacks. \n'b'  Shortsword .  Melee Weapon Attack : +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.  Hit : 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15  Constitution  saving throw, taking 28 (8d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. \n'b'  Longbow .  Ranged Weapon Attack : +8 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target.  Hit : 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15  Constitution  saving throw, taking 28 (8d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. \n'b'  About \n'b'  Accomplished Killers . Raised in the dark dwellings of the  Shadow  Realm, the  shadow fey  are fleet of foot, quick of thought, and glib of tongue. Just a little extra training with poison, weapons, and magic makes them into uniquely-qualified killers. \n'b'  The Poisoner\xe2\x80\x99s Code . A  shadow fey  poisoner never gives the name of an employer, is rarely captured alive, and never kills the target except in self-defense. \n'b' Distilled Shadow Poison (Ingested Or Injury) \n'b' Distilled shadow poison is made by  shadow fey  poisoners with ingredients found only in the Shadow Realm. A creature subjected to this poison must make a DC 15  Constitution  saving throw, taking 28 (8d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces a creature to 0  hp , the target is stable but falls into a coma. No  healing  can restore  hp  to the creature, and no  resurrection  magic can awaken it. The creator of the poison can release the victim from the coma as a  bonus action . If the creator dies, the victim awakens after it finishes a  long rest . \n'b' Distilled shadow poison can\xe2\x80\x99t be purchased, and the coma can only be triggered or removed by the  shadow fey  who created it.'