C is for Cobra Woman

The Cobra Woman appeared in Police Comics #6 (January 1942).

Code Name: Cobra Woman

Real Name: Veda  Lal

Team Affiliations: Project Second Chance

Medium Humanoid, Lawful Evil

Armor Class: 13 (Dex)

Hit Points: 40

Speed: 30 ft

Challenge: 3 (700 XP)

Str 10 (+0) Dex 16 (+3) Con 12 (+1) Int 13 (+1) Wis 10 (+0) Cha 18 (+4)

Saving Throws: Char +7

Skills: Deception +7, Perform +7, Persuasion +7

Proficiency: Thieves Tools, Poisoner's Kit

Damage Immunity: Poison

Condition Immunity: Poisoned

Senses: passive Perception 11

Languages: Hindi, English, Bengali, Urdu

Traits

Deadly Kiss: Anyone kissed by Cobra Woman must make a Constitution saving throw (DC  14) or take 13 (3d8) poison damage and be paralyzed until the end of their next turn.

Actions

Mutliattack: Cobra Woman gets two pistol attacks. 

Pistol: Ranged Weapon Attack. +6 to hit, range 50/150 ft., one target, Hit: 10 (2d6+3) piercing damage. (15 round clip)

Unarmed: Melee Weapon Attack. +3 to hit, reach 5 ft, one target, Hit: 2 (1d4) bludgeoning damage. 

Sway of the Cobra: Cobra woman can take an action to dance. All living creatures within 20 feet must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC 15) or be mesmerized by her movements, losing their next extra. Those mesmerized continue to lose their actions while she continues to dance, though they can attempt to break free of her sway be making another saving throw at the beginning of their turn. 

Background

Veda Lal was born in Delhi, the daughter of a of English and Indian business people. She was a grew to be a dilettante and frequented many exclusive clubs and dance. At once of these she earned the attention of the Cult of the Green Cobra. She began to worship the cults living idol, a giant green cobra. She learned ancient techniques and the ways of poison. With her newfound powers she married  wealthy American businessman Peter Kane and moved to the States. Eventually she grew bored and killed both Kane and his son with her poison kiss. This brought her to the attention of crime writer, Chic Carter, who discovered her guilt and managed to get her arrested. Her abilities gained her the attention of Warden Barriere and she was transferred to Bonne Nuit State Penitentiary. 

Other 

You can use Giant Poison Snake stats from D&D Beyond and the Monster Manual for her giant cobra, except that it's bite has the same damage and effects of Cobra Woman's Deadly Kiss ability.