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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MechaTarrasque" data-source="post: 9042807" data-attributes="member: 6801226">I tend to spread feats around, so priests will probably be commoners that have the magic initiate feat (cleric) and a higher wisdom score.  If they have higher spell casting, it is tied into rituals that take weeks to perform....Unless the PC's run into a bunch of priests guarding some magic item or trapped mid-to-high level fiend, then those priests will be using the priest and war priest NPC stats (and maybe a guardinal, which I usually just use beastly fiend's stats, changed to NG Celestial with at will Alter Self--because having a "helpless old priest" turn into a large horse-headed celestial and punch someone out is a lot of fun for me).I usually use bearded devils for cervidals (replacing the beard thing with a gore), amarites for equinals (gets a second punch instead of a bite), chasme for avorals (putting enemies to sleep instead of fighting them), half-white dragon howlers for lupinals (so they have a breath weapon and a howl), archanaloths for urisinals (sometimes I swap the spells for druid spells), and rakshasa for leonels (replace dominate person with divine word).  Guardinals like to guard stuff without calling attention to themselves.</blockquote>