Ancient Rivener

Level 14
Creature· chaoticLargeLegacy
AC
35
HP
280
Speed
30 ft.
Perception
+25
Fort
+27
Ref
+25
Will
+22
Resistances cold 15, fire 15, mental 15
Languages ikeshti
Skills athletics +28, stealth +25, survival +24, intimidation +22
Recall Knowledge DC 32 (society)

Attacks

Melee Jaws +29 (reach 10 ft., unarmed), Damage 3d8+14 piercing plus 2d8 bleed
Melee Claw +29 (agile, unarmed), Damage 3d8+14 slashing

Abilities

Violent Instinctsinteraction

An ancient rivener attacks the nearest creature when Confused instead of any other effect, and ignores magical commands compelling them to do anything other than attack.

Ferocity
Slaughter Tackle◆◆

The ancient rivener Leaps at a target within 30 feet, and then makes one jaws Strike and one claw Strike in any order.

Squirt Blood

Frequency once per day


Effect The ancient rivener squirts blood from one of their eyes at a target within 30 feet. The target must attempt a DC 18 fortitude save or become Sickened 1 (Sickened 2 on a critical failure).

Ikeshtis who eschew their society are exiled and quickly devolve into violent creatures known as riveners.


Ikeshtis are reptilian humanoids native to Akiton's wastelands. Smaller than Golarion's iruxi, ikeshtis organize around distinct societal roles.