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# Spider of Leng
*Large* *Aberration* *Chaotic Evil*
- **Armor Class:** 15 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 144 (17d10 + 51)
- **Speed:** walk 20 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 7 (2,900 XP)
- **Source:** Tome of Beasts 2023, page 341
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 (+2) | 16 (+3) | 16 (+3) | 18 (+4) | 10 (+0) | 10 (+0) |
- **Saving Throws**: Dex +6, Con +6, Int +7
- **Skills:** Athletics +5, Perception +3, Stealth +6
- **Damage Vulnerabilities:** False
- **Damage Immunities:** poison
- **Damage Resistances:** False
- **Condition Immunities:** charmed, poisoned, unconscious
- **Senses:** darkvision 240 ft., passive Perception 13
- **Languages:** Common, Void Speech
### Special Abilities
- **Eldritch Understanding:** The spider of Leng can read and use any spell scroll or magic item, ignoring all class, race, and level requirements.
- **Poisonous Blood:** A creature that hits the spider of Leng with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 4 (1d8) poison damage.
- **Poisonous Death:** When the spider of Leng dies, the poisonous blood in its body vaporizes, forming a cloud in the spider's space until initiative count 20 on the next round. Each creature within 5 feet of the spider and each creature that enters the cloud for the first time on a turn must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 9 (2d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
### Actions
- **Multiattack:** The spider of Leng makes two Claw attacks and one Staff of Leng attack, or it makes three Spit Venom attacks.
- **Claw:** Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) slashing damage plus 4 (1d8) poison damage.
- **Staff of Leng:** Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) psychic damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be stunned until the end of is next turn.
- **Spit Venom:** Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (3d8 + 3) poison damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned and blinded until the end of its next turn.
- **Spellcasting:** The spider of Leng casts one of the following spells, requiring no material components and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15):<br>At will: comprehend languages, detect magic<br>3/day each: confusion, silence<br>1/day each: arcane eye, hypnotic pattern
### Reactions
- **Poisonous Riposte:** The spider of Leng adds 3 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the spider must see the attacker. If this effect causes the attack to miss, the attacker takes 4 (1d8) poison damage.