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Such material is used with permission under the Community Content Agreement for Dungeon Masters Guild.  \nAll other original material in this work is copyright 2021 by [Sam McGurran] and published under the Community Content Agreement for Dungeon Masters Guild.  \nThe Macabre Surgeon: An Artificer Specialist 2  \nContents  \nMacabre Surgeon Specialist Macabre Surgeon Backgrounds Disgraced Academic  \nSurgeon  \nMagic Items Woundweaver Cassandra’s Tear  \nRatcliffe’s Lightning Harpoon  \nMacabre Surgeon NPCs Marissa Trench Alejandro Despierto Dominic Ratcliffe  \nA Macabre Surgeon as a Villain Macabre Surgeon Strategy The Macabre Surgeon NPC Stat Block The Promethean NPC Stat Block Environmental Hazard s Table Laboratory Defenses  \nOther Titles by Sam McGurran About the Author  \nThe Macabre Surgeon: An Artificer Specialist 3  \nThe Macabre Surgeon: An Artificer Specialist 4  \nMacabre Surgeon Specialist  \nInnovation requires experimentation and there will always be those who seek to push the boundaries ofscientific and moral understanding. A combination of healer and mad scientist, many of those who have been saved by a Macabre Surgeon shiver at the memory of their unorthodox methods and try not to think about the hulking Promethean who shadowed their steps.  \nThe Macabre Surgeon: An Artificer Specialist 5  \nTool Profi ciency  \n3rd level Macabre Surgeon feature  \nYou gain proficiency with Leatherworker’s Tools. If you already have this proficiency, you gain proficiency with one other type of artisan's tools of your choice.  \nMacabre Surgeon Spells 3rd level Macabre Surgeon feature  \nYou always have certain spells prepared after you reach particular levels in this class, as shown in the Macabre Surgeon Spells table. These spells count as artificer spells for you, but they don’t count against the number of artificer spells you prepare.  \nMacabre Surgeon Spells  \n\n| Artificer Level | Spells |\n| --- | --- |\n| 3rd | Absorb Elements, Witch Bolt |\n| 5th | Gentle Repose, Warding Bond |\n| 9th | Animate Dead, Lightning Bolt |\n| 13th | Aura of Life, Death Ward |\n| 17th | Antilife Shell, Raise Dead |\n\nStitch er  \n3rd level Macabre Surgeon feature  \nWhenever you fail a Medicine check to stabilise an ally or restore hit points to your Promethean, you can choose to succeed instead. If you do, they regain 2d6 hit points and roll on the Medical Complications Chart. That creature can’t regain hitpoints this way again until they fi nish a short or long rest.  \nPromethean  \n3rd level Macabre Surgeon feature  \nYour experimentation has brought you a mindless servant made of dead flesh, a Promethean. It's friendly to you and your companions, and it obeys your commands. See its game statistics in the Promethean stat block, which uses your proficiency bonus ( PB) in several places. You determine the creature's appearance and whether it has two legs or four; your choice has no effect on its game statistics.  \nIn combat, the Promethean shares your initiative count, but it takes its turn immediately after yours. It can move and use its reaction on its own, but the only action it takes on its turn is the Dodge action,  \nThe Macabre Surgeon: An Artificer Specialist 6  \nunless you take a bonus action on your turn to command it to take another actio","cbCaiaAWarrKpKlY","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaAWarrKpKlY","pdf",17946653,21,"English","# Macabre Surgeon Specialist\n## Macabre Surgeon Backgrounds\n## Magic Items\n## Macabre Surgeon NPCs\n## A Macabre Surgeon as a Villain\n## Macabre Surgeon Strategy\n## The Macabre Surgeon NPC Stat Block\n## The Promethean NPC Stat Block\n## Environmental Hazards\n## Laboratory Defenses","[{\"question\":\"What is the Macabre Surgeon in Dungeons \\u0026 Dragons?\",\"answer\":\"It is an artificer specialist concept that combines healer instincts with mad-scientist experimentation, often accompanied by a feared Promethean servant.\"},{\"question\":\"What role do the Macabre Surgeon spells play?\",\"answer\":\"Certain spells are always prepared when reaching specific class levels. 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