Whisperer in Darkness
Medium Aberration · Neutral Evil · CR 15
- Aberration
- Medium
- Tier 3
- Evil
CR 15 medium aberration, neutral evil — that's Whisperer in Darkness. Native to planar. Sourced from Creature Codex.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 15
- Type
- Aberration
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- Neutral Evil
- Speed
- 30
- Habitats
- Planar
- Sources
- Creature Codex
Ecology
Whisperer in Darkness is an outsider to the natural order, often associated with the Far Realm or other planes whose laws differ from this world. It is most often found in planar regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Whisperer in Darkness is cold and inhuman in its goals; it does not think the way mortals think. Its Neutral Evil alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is intelligent enough to plan, scheme, or remember. Spellcasting expands its repertoire well beyond what its physical stat block alone suggests.
Origin
Whisperer in Darkness is introduced in Kobold Press's Creature Codex (2018). Aberrations leak from the Far Realm or older creations that predate the gods, where the laws of reality differ. Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whisperer in Darkness
- What is the challenge rating of Whisperer in Darkness?
- On the bestiary CR scale, Whisperer in Darkness sits at 15. It matches tier-3 encounter math.
- What type of creature is Whisperer in Darkness?
- By creature type, Whisperer in Darkness is a aberration, medium size, neutral evil alignment.
- Where does Whisperer in Darkness live?
- Habitats for Whisperer in Darkness: Planar.