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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CleverNickName" data-source="post: 5372639" data-attributes="member: 50987">Cranberry-Orange Streudel Golem[Small Construct]Hit Dice: 2d10+10 (21 hp)Initiative: +2Speed: 20 ft. (4 squares)Armor Class: 15 (+1 Size, +2 Dex, +2 natural), touch 13, flat-footed 13Base Attack/Grapple: +1/+1Attack: Slam +2 melee (1d4)Full Attack: Slam +2 melee (1d4)Space/Reach: 5 ft./5 ft.Special Attacks: Delicious aromaSpecial Qualities: Buttery crust, construct traits, DR 5/adamantine, darkvision 60 ft., immunity to magic, low-light visionSaves: Fort +0, Ref +2, Will +0Abilities: Str 10, Dex 15, Con -, Int -, Wis 11, Cha 10Skills: Escape Artist +10, Hide +6Feats: --Environment: AnyOrganization: Solitary, half-dozen (6), or baker's dozen (13)Challenge Rating: 2Treasure: noneAlignment: always neutralThis delicious golem is crafted from a rich, tangy fruit filling wrapped in a flaky, buttery crust and drizzled with a creamy vanilla icing.  It is often created by foodie wizards to guard their valuable pastries, biscuits, and croissants, and to feed 20 to 30 guests.Cranberry-Orange Streudel Golems appear to be a heaping platter of perfectly golden-brown, still-warm-from-the-oven pastries.  When threatened or commanded to attack, however, the pastries assemble together into a humanoid form and attack.COMBATCranberry-Orange Strudel Golems attack with their moist, delicate fists.  They fight until destroyed, at which time they collapse into a pile of satisfying, delicious morsels fit for a king.Buttery Crust (Ex): The crisp, flaky, buttery crust of the Cranberry-Orange Strudel Golem gives it a +8 racial bonus to Escape Artist checks, and allows it to move more easily through threatened areas.  The construct gains the benefits of the Mobility feat, even though it does not meet the requirements of that feat.Delicious Aroma (Ex): The fragrance of butter, sugar, cranberries, and citrus perfumes the air around a Cranberry-Orange Strudel Golem.  All living creatures within 5 feet of the construct must make a Will save (DC 20) each round or become captivated by the aroma.  Captivated creatures are unable to take any action except dreamily inhale the fragrance of the golem and comment on the succulent, delicious aroma.  (Captivated creatures are not helpless, however.)  A creature remains captivated until he/she makes a successful Will save, the golem is destroyed, or the golem is no longer in range.Immunity to Magic: Cranberry-Orange Strudel Golems are immune to any spell or spell-like ability that allows spell resistance.  In addition, certain spells and effects function differently against the creature, as noted below.A purify food and drink spell will heal the golem of all lost hit points.An insect plague spell cast in the vicinity of a Cranberry-Orange Strudel Golem will devour the golem in two rounds.CONSTRUCTIONPreheat oven to 400 degrees.  Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.  Place cranberries and grated orange peel in a large bowl.  Stir in sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg, set aside.  Place a puff pastry on baking sheet, roll lightly with a rolling pin. Arrange fruit filling down the middle of the pastry lengthwise.  Fold the pastry around themixture, and seal the edges with a bit of water.  Brush with egg and milk, and bake for 35 to 40 minutes until golden brown.CL 8th, Craft Construct, grease, purify food and drink; caster must be at least 8th level; Price 2,000 gp; Cost 1,050 gp + 78 XP.</blockquote>

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