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Acolyte
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*Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment*

**Armor Class** 10

**Hit Points** 9 (2d8)

**Speed** 30 ft.

+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+
| STR       | DEX       | CON       | INT       | WIS       | CHA       |
+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+===========+
| 10 (+0)   | 10 (+0)   | 10 (+0)   | 10 (+0)   | 14 (+2)   | 11 (+0)   |
+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-----------+

**Skills** Medicine +4, Religion +2

**Senses** passive Perception 12

**Languages** any one language (usually Common)

**Challenge** 1/4 (50 XP)

:bi:`Spellcasting`. The acolyte is a 1st-level spellcaster. Its
spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 12, +4 to hit with spell
attacks). The acolyte has following cleric spells prepared:

Cantrips (at will): *light, sacred flame, thaumaturgy*

1st level (3 slots): *bless, cure wounds, sanctuary*

Actions
       

:bi:`Club`. *Melee Weapon Attack:* +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
*Hit:* 2 (1d4) bludgeoning damage.

**Acolytes** are junior members of a clergy, usually answerable to a
priest. They perform a variety of functions in a temple and are granted
minor spellcasting power by their deities.