Face Thief

An intelligent, amorphous ooze that can assume the form and personality of anyone they (or their ancestors) have devoured.

Hit Dice 4* (18hp)
Armor Class 14 (natural)
Movement 40’ / 300’ astral
Attacks 2 (+3) @ 1d6 (slice)
Alignment Chaotic
Save 10 (4)
Morale 10
Size Medium (up to 8’ tall)
  • Can devour any humanoid creature (8’ tall or less).
  • Can assume form of any humanoid creature they’ve devoured.
  • Capable of reproducing by budding (every 1-2 months).
  • Revert back to original “black goo” form upon death.
  • Immune to paralysis, poison, sleep, and charm effects.
  • Will try to hide true nature until forced.
    • When attacking, will typically form hands into slicing weapons / tendrils.

At Higher Levels

Higher-Level Face Thieves
HD HP AC Atk Mod Damage Morale
6* 27 14 +5 1d6 10
8* 36 15 +6 1d6+1 10
10* 45 15 +7 1d6+1 11
12* 54 16 +8 1d6+1 11
14* 63 16 +9 1d6+2 11

Short Stat Blocks

> HD 4* (18 hp), AC 14; MV 40'; Atk 2 (+3) @ 1d6 (slice); AL C; ML 10
> HD 6* (27 hp), AC 14; MV 40'; Atk 2 (+5) @ 1d6+1 (slice); AL C; ML 10
> HD 8* (36 hp), AC 15; MV 40'; Atk 2 (+6) @ 1d6+1 (slice); AL C; ML 10
> HD 10* (45 hp), AC 15; MV 40'; Atk 2 (+7) @ 1d6+1 (slice); AL C; ML 11
> HD 12* (54 hp), AC 16; MV 40'; Atk 2 (+8) @ 1d6+2 (slice); AL C; ML 11
> HD 14* (63 hp), AC 16; MV 40'; Atk 2 (+9) @ 1d6+2 (slice); AL C; ML 11