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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pants" data-source="post: 1103949" data-attributes="member: 8849">Not done with the Shadoloth (yeah, yeah, you can sack me later), but here's the Nycaloth.I'm going to go over the old ones and do some slight modifications, mainly fixing errors and I'm still contemplating the Ultroloth's DR.NYCALOTHLarge Outsider (Evil, Extraplanar)Hit Dice: 14d8+84 (147 hp)Initiative: +3Speed: 40 ft. (8 squares); fly 90 ft. (good)Armor Class: 26 (-1 size, +3 Dex, +14 natural), touch 12, flat-footed 23Base Attack/Grapple: +14/+26Attack: Claw +22 melee (2d6+8/19-20 x3 plus poison)Full Attack: 2 Claws +22 melee (2d6+8/19-20 x3 plus poison) and bite +17 melee (2d4+4)Space/Reach: 10 ft./10 ft.Special Attacks: Augmented critical, fear aura, improved grab, poison, rake, spell-like abilities, summon yugoloths, woundingSpecial Qualities: Damage reduction 10/good, darkvision 60 ft., fast healing 2, immunity to acid and poison, resistance to cold 10 and electricity 10 and fire 10, spell resistance 25, telepathy 100 ft.Saves: Fort +15, Ref +12, Will +12Abilities: Str 27, Dex 17, Con 23, Int 14, Wis 16, Cha 18Skills: Bluff +21, Climb +25, Concentration +23, Intimidate +23, Jump +25, Knowledge (the planes) +19, Listen +20, Search +19, Spot +20, Survival +20 (+22 on the planes)Feats: Cleave, Great Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Power Attack, Weapon Focus (claw)Environment: Bleak Eternity of GehennaOrganization: Solitary, squad (4-8)Challenge Rating: 14Treasure: StandardAlignment: Always neutral evilAdvancement: 15-28 HD (Large); 29-42 HD (Huge)This large gargoyle-like creature stands over 12 feet tall.  Two powerful arms, each ending in a vicious looking clawed hand, extend from the creature’s sides.  A canine-like head tops the creature’s torso and a pair of large, scaly bat wings extends from its back.  A wicked grin, revealing rows of sharp teeth, splits its face in two.Nycaloths are the elite air cavalry of the yugoloth armies and thus usually lead daring charges against enemy forces.  Despite their bestial appearances, nycaloths are wickedly intelligent and usually use tactics against their foes, however sometimes a nycaloth’s love for melee combat will drive it into a frenzy, causing it to forgo its spell-like abilities in favor of tearing things with its multiple claws.A nycaloth stands near 13 feet tall and weighs roughly 2,000 pounds.COMBATNycaloths love to enter into melee and tear at their opponents with their claws.  They usually activate their Fear Auras to drive away weaker opponents and then engage the remaining ones.A nycaloth’s natural weapons, as well as any weapons it wields, are treated as evil-aligned for the purpose of overcoming damage reduction.Augmented Critical (Ex):  A nycaloth threatens a critical hit on a 19-20 with its claws and on a successful critical, deals triple damage.Fear Aura (Su): Nycaloths can radiate a 5-foot-radius fear aura as a free action.  Affected creatures must succeed on a DC 21 Will save or be affected as though by a fear spell (caster level 14th).  A creature that successfully saves cannot be affected again by the same nycaloth’s fear aura for 24 hours.  Other yugoloths are immune to this aura.  The save DC is Charisma based.Improved Grab (Ex): To use this ability, the nycaloth must hit with 2 claw attacks.  It can then attempt to start a grapple as a free action without provoking an attack of opportunity.  If it wins the grapple check, it establishes a hold and can attempt to rake the opponent with its hind legs on the following round.Poison (Ex):  A nycaloth’s claws secrete a deadly poison.  Anyone struck by its claw attack must make a Fort save (DC 23) or take 1d6 points of Constitution damage.  The initial and secondary damage is the same.  The save DC is Constitution based.Rake (Ex): Two claws, attack bonus +22, damage 2d6+8.Spell-like Abilities: At will – deeper darkness, dispel magic, greater teleport (self plus 50 pounds of objects only), invisibility, see invisibility; 2/day – scorching ray (2 rays only), silence (DC 16), unholy blight (DC 18).  Caster level 14th.  The save DC’s are Charisma based.Wounding (Ex): A nycaloth’s claw attacks continue to bleed long after the wound was inflicted.  An injured creature loses 1 additional hit points each round.  The wound does not heal naturally and resists healing spells.  The continuing hit point loss can be stopped with a DC 23 Heal check, a cure spell, or a heal spell.  However, a character attempting to cast a cure or heal spell on a damaged creature must succeed on a DC 23 caster level check, or the spell has no effect on the injured character.  If the check succeeds, the wound stops bleeding and the spell functions normally.Multiple wounds are cumulative, thus a creature hit three times by a nycaloth’s claws loses 3 hit points per round, however only one Heal check, cure spell, or heal spell is needed to stop multiple wounds.  The check DC is Constitution based.Summon Yugoloths (Sp):  Once per day a nycaloth can attempt to summon 1d4 mezzoloths or another nycaloth with a 40% chance of success.  This is the equivalent of a 6th level spell.Have fun!</blockquote>

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