Vorxwhisper

Vorxwhisper was once a ascetic monk who achieved perfect discipline through decades of isolation in a mountain monastery, seeking to transcend the physical realm entirely. During a forbidden ritual meant to achieve enlightenment, they made contact with an ancient pestilence that existed between dimensions, a parasitic consciousness that recognized in Vorxwhisper's emptied mind the perfect vessel. The entity consumed their form gradually, transforming the monk's ethereal body into a spectral corruption that now drifts between the material world and shadow, leaving withering blight in its wake. Vorxwhisper's monastic training became twisted into a perverse discipline—each movement calculated to spread contagion, each breath a vector of decay that taints soil, stone, and flesh alike. The creature feeds on the suffering of those who absorb its corruption, experiencing a chaotic ecstasy in watching order crumble into sickness and madness. Now part entity and part echo of the monk who once sought purity, Vorxwhisper wanders plague-lands of its own creation, compelled by the infectious consciousness within to expand its domain of corruption ever outward. What began as a quest for transcendence became an inescapable descent into being a living conduit of pestilence and ruin.

Strength

10, modifier +0

Dexterity

18, modifier +4

Constitution

20, modifier +5

Intelligence

14, modifier +2

Wisdom

16, modifier +3

Charisma

12, modifier +1

Corrupting Touch

Melee Spell Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3d10 necrotic damage and the target must make a DC 16 Constitution save or become poisoned for 1 minute.

Blight Wave

Vorxwhisper releases a wave of corruption in a 30 ft. cone. Each creature must make a DC 16 Constitution save, taking 6d8 necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

Spectral Flurry

Vorxwhisper makes two melee attacks with its incorporeal fists. Each hit deals 2d10 necrotic damage. If both attacks hit the same target, the target must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution save or be paralyzed until the end of its next turn.

Corruption Spread

As a bonus action, Vorxwhisper can choose a point within 60 ft. to spread its corruption. The area becomes difficult terrain for 1 minute, and creatures that enter or start their turn there must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution save or take 2d6 necrotic damage.

Corruption Aura

Creatures within 10 feet must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution save or take 2d8 necrotic damage and become poisoned for 1 minute.

Spectral Movement

Vorxwhisper can move through objects and creatures as if they were difficult terrain.

strength

+0

dexterity

+8

constitution

+9

intelligence

+6

wisdom

+7

charisma

+5

Necrotic

Poison