ability_mods: cha_mod: 0 con_mod: 3 dex_mod: 0 int_mod: -2 str_mod: -3 wis_mod: 3 ac: 16 ac_special: null alignment: N automatic_abilities: - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: Any __mental__ spell can affect a carbuncle, regardless of creature type limitations. Against a __suggestion__ spell, a carbuncle always gets an outcome one degree of success worse than it rolled on its saving throw. effect: null effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Easy to Influence range: null raw_description: '**Easy to Influence** Any __mental__ spell can affect a carbuncle, regardless of creature type limitations. Against a __suggestion__ spell, a carbuncle always gets an outcome one degree of success worse than it rolled on its saving throw.' requirements: null success: null traits: null trigger: null - action_cost: Reaction critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: null effect: The carbuncle feigns death by teleporting away and leaving a replica of its corpse behind, creating a colorful flash of light and a croaking sound. The real carbuncle transports to a clear space within 30 feet that it can see, and a hollow shell remains behind. The fake body appears solid until it is touched, at which point it crumbles to dust. effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Fatal Faker range: null raw_description: '**Fatal Faker [Reaction]** (__arcane__, __conjuration__, __teleportation__) **Trigger **The carbuncle takes damage; **Effect **The carbuncle feigns death by teleporting away and leaving a replica of its corpse behind, creating a colorful flash of light and a croaking sound. The real carbuncle transports to a clear space within 30 feet that it can see, and a hollow shell remains behind. The fake body appears solid until it is touched, at which point it crumbles to dust.' requirements: null success: null traits: - arcane - conjuration - teleportation trigger: The carbuncle takes damage description: 'Never have legend and misinformation met upon a more inauspicious brow than that of the lowly carbuncle. At first glance, carbuncles appear to be little more than ungainly reptiles. What sets them apart is their strange magical abilities and the gemstone-like horn protruding from between their goggling eyes. Although rumors suggest various uses for carbuncle horns, ranging from miracle cure-alls to potent magical components, the truth is much more mundane: a carbuncle''s horn is merely a highly reflective growth, not unlike a fingernail. **__Recall Knowledge - Beast__ (__Arcana__, __Nature__)**: DC 20' hp: 20 hp_misc: null immunities: null items: null knowledge_checks: dc: 20 skills: - Arcana - Nature languages: - carbuncle empathy 30 feet level: 1 melee: - action_cost: One Action damage: formula: 1d6 type: piercing name: jaws plus_damage: null to_hit: 5 traits: - finesse name: Carbuncle perception: 7 proactive_abilities: - action_cost: Two Actions critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: null effect: "The carbuncle concentrates on a creature it can see and tries to manipulate\ \ that creature. The target must attempt a DC 18 Will save. The target then becomes\ \ temporarily immune for 24 hours. \n\n" effects: null failure: null frequency: three times per day full_description: null generic_description: null name: Specious Suggestion range: null raw_description: "**Specious Suggestion** [Two Actions] (__enchantment__, __incapacitation__,\ \ __mental__) **Frequency **three times per day; **Effect **The carbuncle concentrates\ \ on a creature it can see and tries to manipulate that creature. The target must\ \ attempt a DC 18 Will save. The target then becomes temporarily immune for 24\ \ hours. \n\n**Critical Success **The attempt backfires and bolsters the target's\ \ mind instead, granting it a +1 status bonus to Will saving throws for 1 hour.\ \ \n\n**Success **The target briefly experiences an unusual but harmless sensation\ \ like an unexpected flavor or scent, an urge to eat something strange, or an\ \ amusing half-forgotten memory. \n\n**Failure **The target is compelled to spend\ \ all of its actions on its next turn performing harmless, pointless, and usually\ \ embarrassing actions. \n\n**Critical Failure **As failure, but the compulsion\ \ persists for 1 minute. The target can attempt a new save at the end of its turn\ \ each round to end the effect." requirements: null success: null traits: - enchantment - incapacitation - mental trigger: null ranged: null rarity: Rare resistances: - amount: null type: '>' ritual_lists: null saves: fort: 8 fort_misc: null misc: null ref: 3 ref_misc: null will: 6 will_misc: null sense_abilities: - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: The carbuncle can __telepathically__ send mild feelings and sensations to nearby creatures. It can't use this ability to communicate in language or hinder a target, but it might convey a feeling of dread or the scent of food cooking nearby. effect: null effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Carbuncle Empathy range: null raw_description: '**Carbuncle Empathy** The carbuncle can __telepathically__ send mild feelings and sensations to nearby creatures. It can''t use this ability to communicate in language or hinder a target, but it might convey a feeling of dread or the scent of food cooking nearby.' requirements: null success: null traits: null trigger: null senses: - Perception +7 - darkvision size: Tiny skills: - bonus: 3 misc: +7 in grass or undergrowth name: 'Stealth ' - bonus: 6 misc: null name: 'Survival ' source: - abbr: Bestiary 2 page_start: 47 page_stop: null speed: - amount: 15 type: Land spell_lists: - dc: 18 misc: null name: Primal Innate Spells spell_groups: - heightened_level: null level: 3 spells: - frequency: at will, self only name: levitate requirement: null - heightened_level: null level: 1 spells: - frequency: at will name: jump requirement: null - heightened_level: 1 level: 0 spells: - frequency: null name: daze requirement: null to_hit: null traits: - Rare - N - Tiny - Beast type: Creature weaknesses: null