Traits

Grave Climber. Daolaogui climbs difficult surfaces, including ceilings, without making an ability check.

Actions

Multiattack. Daolaogui makes two Grave Talon attacks.

Grave Talon. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) slashing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage.

Corpse Arrow (Recharge 5–6). One creature Daolaogui can see within 90 feet makes a DC 16 Constitution saving throw. It takes 35 (10d6) poison damage on a failure, or half on a success. On a failure, it is poisoned until the end of its next turn.

Bonus actions

Skitter into Shadow. Daolaogui takes the Hide action while in dim light or darkness.

Reactions

Grave Recoil. After a creature misses Daolaogui with a melee attack, Daolaogui moves up to 15 feet without provoking opportunity attacks from that creature.