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 "creature_family_markdown": "[Vampire, Strigoi](/MonsterFamilies.aspx?ID=314)",
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 "hp_raw": "180 (coffin restoration,  fast healing  10,  negative healing )",
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  "disease",
  "paralyze",
  "poison",
  "sleep"
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  "Shadowtongue",
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 "markdown": "<title level=\"1\" pfs=\"\">[Strigoi Progenitor](/Monsters.aspx?ID=1944)</title>\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"medium\" flex=\"1 1 400px\">\r\n\r\nThe most powerful strigoi are those intentionally summoned into the bodies of willing hosts in times long past. As the rites to do so are lost to time, very few strigoi progenitors exist today. Those who do trace their lives back well over ten thousand years ago to Thassilon, Azlant, or similar ancient empires. A strigoi progenitor may appear to possess the vitality of the living, yet closer inspection reveals sharp fangs, the faintest smell of decay, and the strange and unsettling shifting of their shadow. In life, this example strigoi progenitor was a powerful oracle and advisor in Runelord Sorshen's nation of Eurythnia.\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n**[Recall Knowledge - Undead](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**\r\n([Religion](/Skills.aspx?ID=13)): DC 36\r\n\r\n**[Unspecific Lore](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**: DC 34\r\n\r\n**[Specific Lore](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**: DC 31\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"medium\">\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n</row>\r\n\r\n<title level=\"2\" right=\"Creature 13\">[Strigoi Progenitor](/Monsters.aspx?ID=1944)</title>\r\n\r\n<traits>\r\n<trait label=\"Rare\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=137\" />\r\n<trait label=\"LE\" url=\"/Rules.aspx?ID=95\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Medium\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Shadow\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=143\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Undead\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=160\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Vampire\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=242\" />\r\n</traits>\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"tiny\">**Source** [Shadows at Sundown](/Sources.aspx?ID=121) pg. 60</row>\n\n**Perception** +23; [greater darkvision](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=12)\r\n\r\n**Languages**\r\n[Common](/Languages.aspx?ID=1), [Necril](/Languages.aspx?ID=20), [Shadowtongue](/Languages.aspx?ID=21), [Thassilonian](/Languages.aspx?ID=52)\r\n\r\n**Skills**\r\n[Acrobatics](/Skills.aspx?ID=1) +25, [Arcana](/Skills.aspx?ID=2) +23, [Athletics](/Skills.aspx?ID=3) +25, [Crafting](/Skills.aspx?ID=4) +23, [Deception](/Skills.aspx?ID=5) +26, [Religion](/Skills.aspx?ID=13) +22, [Stealth](/Skills.aspx?ID=15) +27, [Thassilon Lore](/Skills.aspx?ID=8) +24\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n**Str** +8\r\n\r\n**Dex** +8\r\n\r\n**Con** +5\r\n\r\n**Int** +5\r\n\r\n**Wis** +4\r\n\r\n**Cha** +5\r\n</row>\n\n**Items**\r\n_+1 [resilient](/Equipment.aspx?ID=279) [studded leather armor](/Armor.aspx?ID=5)_, [Religious Symbol](/Equipment.aspx?ID=41)\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n**AC** 34 \r\n\r\n**Fort** +24 \r\n\r\n**Ref** +26 \r\n\r\n**Will** +22 \n\n</row>\r\n\r\n**HP** 180\r\n(coffin restoration, [fast healing](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=15) 10, [negative healing](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=42))\n\n**Immunities**\r\n[death](/Traits.aspx?ID=40) effects, [disease](/Traits.aspx?ID=46), paralyze, [poison](/Traits.aspx?ID=126), [sleep](/Traits.aspx?ID=145)\r\n\r\n**Resistances**\r\nall physical 15 (except [magical](/Traits.aspx?ID=103) [silver](/Equipment.aspx?ID=379) weapons or magical weapons shedding [bright light](/Rules.aspx?ID=407))\r\n\r\n**Weaknesses**\r\nstrigoi\r\n\r\n**Shadow Escape** <actions string=\"Free Action\" /> \r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n**Speed** 25 feet, fly 25 feet\r\n\r\n**Melee**\r\n<actions string=\"Single Action\" />\r\nclaws +25 ([Agile](/Traits.aspx?ID=170), [Magical](/Traits.aspx?ID=103)),\r\n**Damage** 3d8+14 slashing plus [Grab](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=18)\r\n\r\n**Divine Spontaneous Spells** DC 33, attack +25, *Spells marked with an asterisk are signature spells; the strigoi progenitor may heighten these spells freely\r\n- **Cantrips (7th)**\r\n[Detect Magic](/Spells.aspx?ID=66), [Divine Lance](/Spells.aspx?ID=84), [Message](/Spells.aspx?ID=190), [Read Aura](/Spells.aspx?ID=246), [Shield](/Spells.aspx?ID=280), [Sigil](/Spells.aspx?ID=286)\r\n- **1st**\r\n[Command](/Spells.aspx?ID=45), [_harm_](/Spells.aspx?ID=146)*, [Ray of Enfeeblement](/Spells.aspx?ID=244), [Sanctuary](/Spells.aspx?ID=266) (3 slots)\r\n- **2nd**\r\n[Comprehend Language](/Spells.aspx?ID=46), [_dispel magic_](/Spells.aspx?ID=78)*, [See Invisibility](/Spells.aspx?ID=271), [Undetectable Alignment](/Spells.aspx?ID=348) (3 slots)\r\n- **3rd**\r\n[Blindness](/Spells.aspx?ID=26), [_chilling darkness_](/Spells.aspx?ID=36)*, [Fear](/Spells.aspx?ID=110), [Heal](/Spells.aspx?ID=148) (3 slots)\r\n- **4th**\r\n[Dimensional Anchor](/Spells.aspx?ID=70), [_divine wrath_](/Spells.aspx?ID=86)*, [Remove Curse](/Spells.aspx?ID=250), [Talking Corpse](/Spells.aspx?ID=329) (3 slots)\r\n- **5th**\r\n[_flame strike_](/Spells.aspx?ID=120)*, [Gentle Repose](/Spells.aspx?ID=131), [Sending](/Spells.aspx?ID=272), [Tongues](/Spells.aspx?ID=340) (3 slots)\r\n- **6th**\r\n[Blade Barrier](/Spells.aspx?ID=24), [Spirit Blast](/Spells.aspx?ID=301), [True Seeing](/Spells.aspx?ID=344), [_vampiric exsanguination_](/Spells.aspx?ID=353)*\r\n- **7th**\r\n[Eclipse Burst](/Spells.aspx?ID=96), [Ethereal Jaunt](/Spells.aspx?ID=105), [Finger of Death](/Spells.aspx?ID=116) (2 slots)\r\n\r\n**Oracle Revelation Spell** DC 33, 1 Focus Point\r\n- **7th**\r\n[Brain Drain](/Spells.aspx?ID=747)\r\n\r\n**Rituals** DC 33\r\n\r\n- **2nd**\r\n[Create Undead](/Rituals.aspx?ID=10)\r\n- **6th**\r\n[Planar Binding](/Rituals.aspx?ID=17)\r\n\r\n**Oracle Mystery** [Lore](/Mysteries.aspx?ID=7)   \r\n\r\n**Create Spawn**  ([Divine](/Traits.aspx?ID=48), [Downtime](/Traits.aspx?ID=49), [Necromancy](/Traits.aspx?ID=117)) \r\n\r\n**Domain of Dusk** <actions string=\"Two Actions\" /> ([Conjuration](/Traits.aspx?ID=33), [Divine](/Traits.aspx?ID=48), [Shadow](/Traits.aspx?ID=143)) 7d6 negative damage (DC 31 [basic](/Rules.aspx?ID=329) Fortitude save).\r\n\r\n**Dominate** <actions string=\"Two Actions\" /> ([Divine](/Traits.aspx?ID=48), [Enchantment](/Traits.aspx?ID=61), [Incapacitation](/Traits.aspx?ID=93), [Mental](/Traits.aspx?ID=106), [Visual](/Traits.aspx?ID=163)) DC 33\r\n\r\n**Drink Essence** <actions string=\"Single Action\" />  When drinking essence, the strigoi progenitor regains 18 HP.\r\n\r\n**Shadow Form** <actions string=\"Single Action\" /> ([Concentrate](/Traits.aspx?ID=32), [Divine](/Traits.aspx?ID=48), [Shadow](/Traits.aspx?ID=143), [Transmutation](/Traits.aspx?ID=157)) \r\n\r\n</column>\n\n<document level=\"2\" id=\"creature-family-314\" />",
 "name": "Strigoi Progenitor",
 "npc": false,
 "perception": 23,
 "rarity": "rare",
 "reflex_save": 26,
 "release_date": "2022-05-25",
 "resistance": {
  "bludgeoning": 15,
  "physical": 15,
  "piercing": 15,
  "slashing": 15
 },
 "resistance_markdown": "all physical 15 (except [magical](/Traits.aspx?ID=103) [silver](/Equipment.aspx?ID=379) weapons or magical weapons shedding [bright light](/Rules.aspx?ID=407))",
 "resistance_raw": "all physical 15 (except  magical   silver  weapons or magical weapons shedding  bright light )",
 "search_markdown": "<traits>\r\n<trait label=\"Rare\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=137\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Shadow\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=143\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Undead\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=160\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Vampire\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=242\" />\r\n</traits>\r\n\r\n<additional-info>\r\n<row gap=\"tiny\">**Source** [Shadows at Sundown](/Sources.aspx?ID=121) pg. 60</row>\r\n\r\n**Creature Family** [Vampire, Strigoi](/MonsterFamilies.aspx?ID=314)\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n**HP** 180 (coffin restoration,  fast healing  10,  negative healing )\r\n\r\n**AC** 34\r\n\r\n**Fort** +24\r\n\r\n**Ref** +26\r\n\r\n**Will** +22\r\n\r\n**Perception** +23\r\n</row>\r\n</additional-info>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<summary>\r\nThe most powerful strigoi are those intentionally summoned into the bodies of willing hosts in times long past. As the rites to do so are lost to …\r\n</summary>",
 "sense": " greater darkvision ",
 "sense_markdown": "[greater darkvision](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=12)",
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  "Arcana +23",
  "Athletics +25",
  "Crafting +23",
  "Deception +26",
  "Religion +22",
  "Stealth +27",
  "Thassilon Lore +24"
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 "skill_markdown": "[Acrobatics](/Skills.aspx?ID=1) +25, [Arcana](/Skills.aspx?ID=2) +23, [Athletics](/Skills.aspx?ID=3) +25, [Crafting](/Skills.aspx?ID=4) +23, [Deception](/Skills.aspx?ID=5) +26, [Religion](/Skills.aspx?ID=13) +22, [Stealth](/Skills.aspx?ID=15) +27, [Thassilon Lore](/Skills.aspx?ID=8) +24",
 "source": [
  "Shadows at Sundown"
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 "source_raw": [
  "Shadows at Sundown pg. 60"
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 "source_category": "Adventures",
 "source_group": "Shadows at Sundown",
 "source_markdown": "<row gap=\"tiny\">[Shadows at Sundown](/Sources.aspx?ID=121) pg. 60</row>",
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  "land": 25,
  "max": 25
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 "speed_markdown": "25 feet, fly 25 feet",
 "speed_raw": "25 feet, fly 25 feet",
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  "Eclipse Burst",
  "Ethereal Jaunt",
  "Finger of Death",
  "Blade Barrier",
  "Spirit Blast",
  "True Seeing",
  "Vampiric Exsanguination",
  "Flame Strike",
  "Gentle Repose",
  "Sending",
  "Tongues",
  "Dimensional Anchor",
  "Divine Wrath",
  "Remove Curse",
  "Talking Corpse",
  "Blindness",
  "Chilling Darkness",
  "Fear",
  "Heal",
  "Comprehend Language",
  "Dispel Magic",
  "See Invisibility",
  "Undetectable Alignment",
  "Command",
  "Harm",
  "Ray of Enfeeblement",
  "Sanctuary",
  "Detect Magic",
  "Divine Lance",
  "Message",
  "Read Aura",
  "Shield",
  "Sigil",
  "Brain Drain"
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 "spoilers": "Shadows at Sundown",
 "stealth": "27",
 "strength": 8,
 "strongest_save": [
  "ref",
  "reflex"
 ],
 "summary": "The most powerful strigoi are those intentionally summoned into the bodies of willing hosts in times long past. As the rites to do so are lost to …",
 "summary_markdown": "The most powerful strigoi are those intentionally summoned into the bodies of willing hosts in times long past. As the rites to do so are lost to …",
 "text": " Strigoi Progenitor The most powerful strigoi are those intentionally summoned into the bodies of willing hosts in times long past. As the rites to do so are lost to time, very few strigoi progenitors exist today. Those who do trace their lives back well over ten thousand years ago to Thassilon, Azlant, or similar ancient empires. A strigoi progenitor may appear to possess the vitality of the living, yet closer inspection reveals sharp fangs, the faintest smell of decay, and the strange and unsettling shifting of their shadow. In life, this example strigoi progenitor was a powerful oracle and advisor in Runelord Sorshen's nation of Eurythnia. Recall Knowledge - Undead (Religion): DC 36 Unspecific Lore : DC 34 Specific Lore : DC 31 Strigoi Progenitor Source Shadows at Sundown pg. 60 Perception +23; greater darkvision Languages Common, Necril, Shadowtongue, Thassilonian Skills Acrobatics +25, Arcana +23, Athletics +25, Crafting +23, Deception +26, Religion +22, Stealth +27, Thassilon Lore +24 Str +8 Dex +8 Con +5 Int +5 Wis +4 Cha +5 Items +1 resilient studded leather armor , Religious Symbol --- AC 34 Fort +24 Ref +26 Will +22 HP 180 (coffin restoration, fast healing 10, negative healing) Immunities death effects, disease, paralyze, poison, sleep Resistances all physical 15 (except magical silver weapons or magical weapons shedding bright light) Weaknesses strigoi Shadow Escape Free Action --- Speed 25 feet, fly 25 feet Melee Single Action claws +25 (Agile, Magical), Damage 3d8+14 slashing plus Grab Divine Spontaneous Spells DC 33, attack +25, Spells marked with an asterisk are signature spells; the strigoi progenitor may heighten these spells freely - Cantrips (7th) Detect Magic, Divine Lance, Message, Read Aura, Shield, Sigil - 1st Command, harm , Ray of Enfeeblement, Sanctuary (3 slots) - 2nd Comprehend Language, dispel magic , See Invisibility, Undetectable Alignment (3 slots) - 3rd Blindness, chilling darkness , Fear, Heal (3 slots) - 4th Dimensional Anchor, divine wrath , Remove Curse, Talking Corpse (3 slots) - 5th flame strike , Gentle Repose, Sending, Tongues (3 slots) - 6th Blade Barrier, Spirit Blast, True Seeing, vampiric exsanguination - 7th Eclipse Burst, Ethereal Jaunt, Finger of Death (2 slots) Oracle Revelation Spell DC 33, 1 Focus Point - 7th Brain Drain Rituals DC 33 - 2nd Create Undead - 6th Planar Binding Oracle Mystery Lore Create Spawn (Divine, Downtime, Necromancy) Domain of Dusk Two Actions (Conjuration, Divine, Shadow) 7d6 negative damage (DC 31 basic Fortitude save). Dominate Two Actions (Divine, Enchantment, Incapacitation, Mental, Visual) DC 33 Drink Essence Single Action When drinking essence, the strigoi progenitor regains 18 HP. Shadow Form Single Action (Concentrate, Divine, Shadow, Transmutation) ",
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  "Rare",
  "Shadow",
  "Undead",
  "Vampire",
  "LE",
  "Medium"
 ],
 "trait_markdown": "[Rare](/Traits.aspx?ID=137), [Shadow](/Traits.aspx?ID=143), [Undead](/Traits.aspx?ID=160), [Vampire](/Traits.aspx?ID=242)",
 "trait_raw": [
  "Rare",
  "Shadow",
  "Undead",
  "Vampire"
 ],
 "type": "Creature",
 "url": "/Monsters.aspx?ID=1944",
 "vision": "Greater darkvision",
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  "will"
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 "weakness_markdown": "strigoi",
 "weakness_raw": "strigoi",
 "will_save": 22,
 "wisdom": 4
}