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+# Yakirian
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+*Medium* *Humanoid* *lawful neutral*
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+- **Armor Class:** 13 (chain shirt)
+- **Hit Points:** 67 (9d8+27)
+- **Speed:** walk 40 ft.
+- **Challenge Rating:** 2 (450 XP)
+- **Source:** Creature Codex, page 390
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+| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
+| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
+| 17 (+3) | 11 (+0) | 16 (+3) | 10 (+0) | 12 (+1) | 8 (-1) |
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+- **Saving Throws**: Wis +3
+- **Skills:** arcana +4
+- **Damage Resistances:** cold
+- **Senses:** darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11
+- **Languages:** Common, Yakirian, understands Void Speech but won't speak it
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+### Special Abilities
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+- **Resilient Soul:** The yakirian has advantage on saving throws against being charmed, frightened, or confused, as well as against any effect that causes corruption or madness.
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+### Actions
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+- **Multiattack:** The yakirian makes two attacks: one with its gore and one with its ritual knife.
+- **Gore:** Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage.
+- **Ritual Knife:** Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.
+- **Consume Heart:** The yakiran consumes the heart of a dead humanoid or giant within 5 feet. If the creature also less than 1 minute ago, the yakirian gains the following benefits: <br>* The yakirian absorbs the dead creature's knowledge and asks two questions. If the dead creature knew the answers in life, the yakirian learns them instantly. <br>* The yakirian's maximum and current hp increase by 10 for 1 hour. <br>* The yakirian has advantage on Strength-based attack rolls and ability checks, as well as on all saving throws for 1 hour.
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