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<blockquote data-quote="Sepulchrave II" data-source="post: 3844679" data-attributes="member: 4303"><p><span style="color: SlateGray"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Horrid Servitor of Ghom</strong></span></span></p><p></p><p><strong>N Gargantuan Outsider (Augmented, Extraplanar)</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Hit Dice:</strong> 36d8+792 (1080hp)</p><p><strong>Initiative:</strong> +27</p><p><strong>Speed:</strong> 220ft. in any medium</p><p><strong>Armor Class:</strong> 64 (-8 size, +19 Dex, +1 Dodge, +42 natural; touch 21, flat-footed 44)</p><p><strong>Base Attack/Grapple:</strong> +24/+100</p><p><strong>Attack:</strong> Tentacle +73 melee (4d8+40/19-20x2)</p><p><strong>Full Attack:</strong> 19 tentacles +73 melee (4d8+40/19-20x2)</p><p><strong>Space/Reach:</strong> 20ft./15ft. (30ft. with tentacle)</p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Constrict, improved grab, rotting constriction, spell-like abilities</p><p><strong>Special Qualities:</strong> Constant insight, DR 15/epic, haste, immunities (transmutations and mind-affecting effects), jet, resistances (acid and electricity 50, sonic 10), spell absorption, SR 180. </p><p><strong>Saves:</strong> Fort +47 Ref +42 Will +27</p><p><strong>Abilities:</strong> Str 91 Dex 48 Con 55 Int 7 Wis 23 Cha 6</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Concentration +51, Listen +45, Jump +151, Sense Motive +45, Spot +45, Survival +45</p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Cleave, Combat Reflexes, Devastating Critical (tentacle), Dire Charge, Epic Will, Great Cleave, Improved Critical (tentacle), Improved Initiative, Iron Will, Quicken Spell-Like Ability (<em>dimension door</em>), Overwhelming Critical (tentacle), Power Attack, Superior Initiative, Weapon Focus (tentacle)</p><p><strong>Challenge Rating:</strong> 38</p><p></p><p>This enormous writhing alien mass moves with unearthly speed and strength. It dominates the battlefield through judicious use of quickened <em>dimension door</em>, bursts of speed, and its Dire Charge feat. </p><p></p><p>Many horrid servitors are in constant attendance upon Ghom; others are deployed for unknown purposes.</p><p></p><p><strong>Devastating Critical:</strong> A creature who suffers a critical hit from a horrid servitor of Ghom's tentacle attack must make a Fortitude saving throw (DC 68) or die.</p><p></p><p><strong>Frightful Presence: (Ex)</strong> As a free action, a horrid servitor of Ghom can inspire fear in creatures of fewer than 36 hit dice or levels. Creatures within 20 ft. must make a Will saving throw (DC 34) or become shaken for as long as they remain within range. The saving throw is Wisdom-based.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Haste</em> (Su):</strong> A horrid servitor of Ghom is under a constant <em>haste</em> effect.</p><p></p><p><strong>Improved Grab:</strong> If a horrid servitor of Ghom hits an opponent smaller than it with a tentacle, it deals normal damage and attempts to start a grapple as a free action without provoking an attack of opportunity.</p><p></p><p><strong>Constrict/Rotting Constriction (Ex):</strong> Once a horrid servitor of Ghom has hold of an opponent, each successful grapple check it makes with its tentacle attacks during subsequent rounds deals an additional 4d8+40 points of damage and permanently drains 2d4 points of Constitution. At the same time, the mighty servitor of Ghom regains 10 lost hit points.</p><p></p><p><strong>Jet (Ex):</strong> As a full-round action, a horrid servitor of Ghom can jet backwards at a speed of 700 ft. It must move in a straight line, but does not provoke attacks of opportunity when jetting.</p><p></p><p><strong>Spell-Like Abilities:</strong> At will: blur, dimension door, shield, unhallow</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Ghom's meat shields. Based on giant squid advanced to 36HD + monster of legend + spellwarped + pseudonatural templates. Elite array w/ inherent bonuses to Str, Dex and Con. Extra tweaks: given the ability to move in any medium; frightful presence ability is adjusted by Wisdom, not Charisma; expanded skill list. CR nudged upwards.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sepulchrave II, post: 3844679, member: 4303"] [COLOR=SlateGray][SIZE=3][B]Horrid Servitor of Ghom[/B][/SIZE][/COLOR] [B]N Gargantuan Outsider (Augmented, Extraplanar)[/B] [B]Hit Dice:[/B] 36d8+792 (1080hp) [B]Initiative:[/B] +27 [B]Speed:[/B] 220ft. in any medium [B]Armor Class:[/B] 64 (-8 size, +19 Dex, +1 Dodge, +42 natural; touch 21, flat-footed 44) [B]Base Attack/Grapple:[/B] +24/+100 [B]Attack:[/B] Tentacle +73 melee (4d8+40/19-20x2) [B]Full Attack:[/B] 19 tentacles +73 melee (4d8+40/19-20x2) [B]Space/Reach:[/B] 20ft./15ft. (30ft. with tentacle) [B]Special Attacks:[/B] Constrict, improved grab, rotting constriction, spell-like abilities [B]Special Qualities:[/B] Constant insight, DR 15/epic, haste, immunities (transmutations and mind-affecting effects), jet, resistances (acid and electricity 50, sonic 10), spell absorption, SR 180. [B]Saves:[/B] Fort +47 Ref +42 Will +27 [B]Abilities:[/B] Str 91 Dex 48 Con 55 Int 7 Wis 23 Cha 6 [B]Skills:[/B] Concentration +51, Listen +45, Jump +151, Sense Motive +45, Spot +45, Survival +45 [B]Feats:[/B] Cleave, Combat Reflexes, Devastating Critical (tentacle), Dire Charge, Epic Will, Great Cleave, Improved Critical (tentacle), Improved Initiative, Iron Will, Quicken Spell-Like Ability ([I]dimension door[/I]), Overwhelming Critical (tentacle), Power Attack, Superior Initiative, Weapon Focus (tentacle) [B]Challenge Rating:[/B] 38 This enormous writhing alien mass moves with unearthly speed and strength. It dominates the battlefield through judicious use of quickened [I]dimension door[/I], bursts of speed, and its Dire Charge feat. Many horrid servitors are in constant attendance upon Ghom; others are deployed for unknown purposes. [B]Devastating Critical:[/B] A creature who suffers a critical hit from a horrid servitor of Ghom's tentacle attack must make a Fortitude saving throw (DC 68) or die. [B]Frightful Presence: (Ex)[/B] As a free action, a horrid servitor of Ghom can inspire fear in creatures of fewer than 36 hit dice or levels. Creatures within 20 ft. must make a Will saving throw (DC 34) or become shaken for as long as they remain within range. The saving throw is Wisdom-based. [B][I]Haste[/I] (Su):[/B] A horrid servitor of Ghom is under a constant [I]haste[/I] effect. [B]Improved Grab:[/B] If a horrid servitor of Ghom hits an opponent smaller than it with a tentacle, it deals normal damage and attempts to start a grapple as a free action without provoking an attack of opportunity. [B]Constrict/Rotting Constriction (Ex):[/B] Once a horrid servitor of Ghom has hold of an opponent, each successful grapple check it makes with its tentacle attacks during subsequent rounds deals an additional 4d8+40 points of damage and permanently drains 2d4 points of Constitution. At the same time, the mighty servitor of Ghom regains 10 lost hit points. [B]Jet (Ex):[/B] As a full-round action, a horrid servitor of Ghom can jet backwards at a speed of 700 ft. It must move in a straight line, but does not provoke attacks of opportunity when jetting. [B]Spell-Like Abilities:[/B] At will: blur, dimension door, shield, unhallow Ghom's meat shields. Based on giant squid advanced to 36HD + monster of legend + spellwarped + pseudonatural templates. Elite array w/ inherent bonuses to Str, Dex and Con. Extra tweaks: given the ability to move in any medium; frightful presence ability is adjusted by Wisdom, not Charisma; expanded skill list. CR nudged upwards. [/QUOTE]
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