Cranium Rat Squeaker

Traits

Shared Telepathy

Any creature touching the cranium rat can use the rat's telepathy if the rat allows it. If the creature knows any language, the creature can use the telepathy to communicate words and emotions.

Telepathic Shroud

The cranium rat is immune to any effect that would sense its emotions or read its thoughts, as well as to divination spells.

Actions

Bite

Melee Weapon Attack +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. 1 Piercing damage.

Bonus Actions

Illumination

The cranium rat sheds dim light from its exposed brain in a 5-foot radius or extinguishes the light.