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<blockquote data-quote="law" data-source="post: 1384413" data-attributes="member: 15740"><p><strong>Grave Hunter</strong></p><p>Large Outsider (Chaotic, Extraplanar, Evil, Tanar’ri)</p><p><strong>Hit Dice:</strong> 12d8+60 (114 hp)</p><p><strong>Initiative:</strong> +3 (+3 Dex)</p><p><strong>Speed:</strong> 40 ft., Fly 30 ft. (Poor)</p><p><strong>AC:</strong> 21 (-1 Size, +1 Dex, +11 natural), touch 10, flat-footed 20</p><p>Base Attack/Grapple: +12/+20</p><p><strong>Attack:</strong> Bite +16 (2d6+6 plus Poison)</p><p><strong>Full Attack:</strong> Bite +16 (2d6+6 plus Poison) and 2 claws +11 (1d6+2)</p><p><strong>Space/Reach:</strong> 10 ft./10 ft.</p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Spell-like abilities, Poison</p><p><strong>Special Qualities:</strong> Damage reduction 10/good and bludgeoning, darkvision 60 ft., immunity to electricity and poison, resistance to acid 10, cold 10, and fire 10, spell resistance 21, telepathy 100 ft.</p><p><strong>Saves:</strong> Fort +13, Ref +11, Will +13</p><p><strong>Abilities:</strong> Str 19, Dex 16, Con 21, Int 14, Wis 17, Cha 22</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Concentration +17, Craft (alchemy) +14, Knowledge (acrana) +14, Knowledge (religion) +14, Knowledge (the planes) +14, Listen +15, Search +15, Sense Motive +15, Spellcraft +16, Spot +15</p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Ability Focus (Poison), Improved Natural Attack (Bite), Iron Will, Wingover</p><p><strong>Environment:</strong> Infinite Layers of the Abyss (Thanatos)</p><p><strong>Organization:</strong> Solitary, troupe (1 grave hunter, 2-12 zombies or 2-24 skeletons), or grave troupe (2 grave hunter, 4-24 zombies or 4-48 skeletons, 1 zovvut****, 2-4 wights)</p><p><strong>Challenge Rating:</strong> 13</p><p><strong>Treasure:</strong> Standard</p><p><strong>Alignment:</strong> Always Chaotic Evil</p><p><strong>Advancement:</strong> 13-20 HD (Large), 21-36 (Huge)</p><p><strong>Level Adjustment:</strong> -</p><p></p><p><em>A large skeletal humanoid looking this with large bat wings stands in front of you. It’s hard to tell if it’s living or really is dead to your eyes. Though it seams to give off the chill of undeath.</em></p><p></p><p>Grave Hunters look like skeletal humanoids with big bat wings springing from their spine. A common follower of Orcus as well as his other servants. Even though they are alive despite their appearance they are obsessed with undeath and necromancy. Unlike like other demons they are not the least interested in abyssal politics they would rather study undeath and the undead to find newer ways to make or become undead them selves. So they commonly capture mortals to conduct all sorts of experiments on them so they can find better ways to do what they do best make better undead.</p><p></p><p><strong>Combat</strong></p><p>A Grave Hunter would rather fight at a distance then up close. He would rather send his undead troops them him self.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Spell-Like abilities (Sp):</strong> At will-Chill of the Void* (DC 20), Command Undead (DC 18 ), greater teleport (self plus 50 pounds of objects only), Wall of Bones**, Wrack*** (DC 20); 3/day—Animate Dead, Deathwatch, Pain** (DC 20), Unliving Weapon*** (DC 19); 1/day—Creat Undead. Caster level 12th. The Save DCs are Charisma-based.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Poison (Ex):</strong> Injury, Fortitude DC 23, initial damage 2d8 Con and 2d4 Charisma, secondary damage 3d6 Con. The save DC is Constitution-based and includes the +2 bonus from the Ability Focus feat.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Summon Tanar’ri (Sp):</strong> Once per day, a Grave Hunter can attempt to summon another Grave Hunter with a 40% chance of Success.</p><p></p><p> <strong>Skills:</strong> Grave Hunters have a +6 racial bonus on Listen and Spot checks.</p><p></p><p>* New spell see below.</p><p>** See Oriental Adventures for this spell.</p><p>*** See the Book of Vile Darkness for this spell.</p><p>**** See Monster Manual 2 for this creature.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Chill of the Void </strong></p><p>Evocation [Cold]</p><p><strong>Level:</strong> Sor/Wiz 4</p><p><strong>Components:</strong> V, S</p><p><strong>Casting Time:</strong> 1 standard action</p><p><strong>Range:</strong> Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level)</p><p><strong>Effect:</strong> Ray</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Instantaneous</p><p><strong>Saving Throw:</strong> Fortitude partial; see text</p><p><strong>Spell Resistance:</strong> Yes</p><p></p><p> A purple ray springs from your hand. You draw power from the void giving you the power to chill more then just one part of the flesh but all the flesh of the target. You must succeed at a ranged touch attack to strike the target. The target takes 1d4 points of cold damage per caster level (maximum 10d4) there is no save for this part of the spell. The target creature also takes 2 points of Constitution damage unless it makes a successful Fortitude saving throw.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Hows this one?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="law, post: 1384413, member: 15740"] [b]Grave Hunter[/b] Large Outsider (Chaotic, Extraplanar, Evil, Tanar’ri) [b]Hit Dice:[/b] 12d8+60 (114 hp) [b]Initiative:[/b] +3 (+3 Dex) [b]Speed:[/b] 40 ft., Fly 30 ft. (Poor) [b]AC:[/b] 21 (-1 Size, +1 Dex, +11 natural), touch 10, flat-footed 20 Base Attack/Grapple: +12/+20 [b]Attack:[/b] Bite +16 (2d6+6 plus Poison) [b]Full Attack:[/b] Bite +16 (2d6+6 plus Poison) and 2 claws +11 (1d6+2) [b]Space/Reach:[/b] 10 ft./10 ft. [b]Special Attacks:[/b] Spell-like abilities, Poison [b]Special Qualities:[/b] Damage reduction 10/good and bludgeoning, darkvision 60 ft., immunity to electricity and poison, resistance to acid 10, cold 10, and fire 10, spell resistance 21, telepathy 100 ft. [b]Saves:[/b] Fort +13, Ref +11, Will +13 [b]Abilities:[/b] Str 19, Dex 16, Con 21, Int 14, Wis 17, Cha 22 [b]Skills:[/b] Concentration +17, Craft (alchemy) +14, Knowledge (acrana) +14, Knowledge (religion) +14, Knowledge (the planes) +14, Listen +15, Search +15, Sense Motive +15, Spellcraft +16, Spot +15 [b]Feats:[/b] Ability Focus (Poison), Improved Natural Attack (Bite), Iron Will, Wingover [b]Environment:[/b] Infinite Layers of the Abyss (Thanatos) [b]Organization:[/b] Solitary, troupe (1 grave hunter, 2-12 zombies or 2-24 skeletons), or grave troupe (2 grave hunter, 4-24 zombies or 4-48 skeletons, 1 zovvut****, 2-4 wights) [b]Challenge Rating:[/b] 13 [b]Treasure:[/b] Standard [b]Alignment:[/b] Always Chaotic Evil [b]Advancement:[/b] 13-20 HD (Large), 21-36 (Huge) [b]Level Adjustment:[/b] - [i]A large skeletal humanoid looking this with large bat wings stands in front of you. It’s hard to tell if it’s living or really is dead to your eyes. Though it seams to give off the chill of undeath.[/i] Grave Hunters look like skeletal humanoids with big bat wings springing from their spine. A common follower of Orcus as well as his other servants. Even though they are alive despite their appearance they are obsessed with undeath and necromancy. Unlike like other demons they are not the least interested in abyssal politics they would rather study undeath and the undead to find newer ways to make or become undead them selves. So they commonly capture mortals to conduct all sorts of experiments on them so they can find better ways to do what they do best make better undead. [b]Combat[/b] A Grave Hunter would rather fight at a distance then up close. He would rather send his undead troops them him self. [b]Spell-Like abilities (Sp):[/b] At will-Chill of the Void* (DC 20), Command Undead (DC 18 ), greater teleport (self plus 50 pounds of objects only), Wall of Bones**, Wrack*** (DC 20); 3/day—Animate Dead, Deathwatch, Pain** (DC 20), Unliving Weapon*** (DC 19); 1/day—Creat Undead. Caster level 12th. The Save DCs are Charisma-based. [b]Poison (Ex):[/b] Injury, Fortitude DC 23, initial damage 2d8 Con and 2d4 Charisma, secondary damage 3d6 Con. The save DC is Constitution-based and includes the +2 bonus from the Ability Focus feat. [b]Summon Tanar’ri (Sp):[/b] Once per day, a Grave Hunter can attempt to summon another Grave Hunter with a 40% chance of Success. [b]Skills:[/b] Grave Hunters have a +6 racial bonus on Listen and Spot checks. * New spell see below. ** See Oriental Adventures for this spell. *** See the Book of Vile Darkness for this spell. **** See Monster Manual 2 for this creature. [b]Chill of the Void [/b] Evocation [Cold] [b]Level:[/b] Sor/Wiz 4 [b]Components:[/b] V, S [b]Casting Time:[/b] 1 standard action [b]Range:[/b] Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level) [b]Effect:[/b] Ray [b]Duration:[/b] Instantaneous [b]Saving Throw:[/b] Fortitude partial; see text [b]Spell Resistance:[/b] Yes A purple ray springs from your hand. You draw power from the void giving you the power to chill more then just one part of the flesh but all the flesh of the target. You must succeed at a ranged touch attack to strike the target. The target takes 1d4 points of cold damage per caster level (maximum 10d4) there is no save for this part of the spell. The target creature also takes 2 points of Constitution damage unless it makes a successful Fortitude saving throw. Hows this one? [/QUOTE]
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