The Stabbing Beast

Level 15

Creature· evilUniqueHugeLegacy

275

Speed

40 ft.

Perception

+27

Fort

+27

Ref

+29

Will

+27

evil fiend herald unholy

Immunities poison

Resistances acid 15

Weaknesses holy 15

Languages chthonian, common, diabolic, empyrean, protean

Senses greater-darkvision, truesight 60 ft.

Skills stealth +29, acrobatics +27, deception +26, intimidation +26, society +26, athletics +25, crafting +24, religion +24

Recall Knowledge DC 44 (religion)

Attacks

Melee Pincer +29 (agile, finesse, magical, reach 15 ft., unholy), Damage 2d8+10 slashing plus 2d8 bleed

Melee Stinger +29 (fatal-d12, finesse, magical, reach 15 ft., unholy), Damage 4d8+14 piercing

Melee Shortsword +30 (agile, finesse, magical, unholy, versatile-s), Damage 3d6+10 piercing plus 2d8 bleed

Melee Venom Stream +29 (unholy), Damage 5d10 poison

Abilities

Greater Darkvisioninteraction

Telepathy 100 Feetinteraction

Constant Spellsinteraction

+2 Status to All Saves vs. Mental

Attack of Opportunity (Stinger Only)↺

True Appearance↺

Trigger The Stabbing Beast is transformed with Change Shape and rolls for initiative

Effect The Stabbing Beast ends Change Shape.

Blinding Stream

A creature hit by the Stabbing Beast's venom stream must succeed at a DC 33 fortitude save or become Blinded for .

Change Shape◆

The Stabbing Beast takes on the appearance of a Medium humanoid with a scorpion's tail and chitinous, full-body plate armor. This doesn't change their Speed or Strikes, except that their reach becomes 5 feet and they can't make pincer Strikes.

Conjure Swords◆

Requirements The Stabbing Beast is using Change Shape

Effect The Stabbing Beast summons one or two +2 greater striking keen shortswords into their hands. These weapons disappear if they leave the Stabbing Beast's grasp or if the Stabbing Beast ends Change Shape.

Stabbing Beast Venom

While a creature is enfeebled from this poison, it is Doomed 1

Saving Throw DC 36 fortitude

Maximum Duration 6 rounds

Stage 1 3d6 poison damage and Enfeebled 2 (1 round)

Stage 2 4d6 poison damage and enfeebled 2 (1 round)

Stage 3 6d6 poison damage and Enfeebled 3 (1 round)

Improved Grab