ability_mods: cha_mod: 4 con_mod: 6 dex_mod: 4 int_mod: 2 str_mod: 6 wis_mod: 3 ac: 27 ac_special: null alignment: CE automatic_abilities: - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: 30 feet. When a non-demon ends its turn in the aura, it must attempt a DC 23 Fortitude save. If it fails, it becomes __drained 1__. effect: null effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Death-Stealing Gaze range: null raw_description: '**Death-Stealing Gaze** (__aura__, __divine__, __necromancy__, __visual__) 30 feet. When a non-demon ends its turn in the aura, it must attempt a DC 23 Fortitude save. If it fails, it becomes __drained 1__.' requirements: null success: null traits: - aura - divine - necromancy - visual trigger: null - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: A nabasu denied food suffers painful backlash as their demonic nature feeds on their own corrupted spirituality. If a nabasu's Consume Death is disrupted (such as by a fighter using __Disruptive Stance__) or a creature resists the effect with a critical success, the nabasu takes 4d6 __mental__ damage. effect: null effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Starvation Vulnerability range: null raw_description: '**Starvation Vulnerability** A nabasu denied food suffers painful backlash as their demonic nature feeds on their own corrupted spirituality. If a nabasu''s Consume Death is disrupted (such as by a fighter using __Disruptive Stance__) or a creature resists the effect with a critical success, the nabasu takes 4d6 __mental__ damage.' requirements: null success: null traits: null trigger: null description: 'Nabasus are birthed directly into the Material Plane from the __Abyss__, an invasive infestation that releases the newly formed and ravenously hungry demons directly into the midst of their favored prey: mortal life. Nabasus feed on sapient creatures, but they never quite manage to sate their eternal hunger, even as they grow more and more powerful. Once they have sufficiently feasted, the demons become worthy to make the return trip to the Abyss, where they undergo a vile transformation, finally digesting their accumulated meals and deforming further into powerful __vrolikais__. Nabasus form from the souls of evil gluttons, particularly from cannibals, blood-drinkers, and those who prefer the tang of undead flesh. **__Recall Knowledge - Fiend__ (__Religion__)**: DC 24' hp: 165 hp_misc: null immunities: null items: null knowledge_checks: dc: 24 skills: - Religion languages: - Abyssal - Celestial - Draconic - telepathy 100 feet level: 8 melee: - action_cost: One Action damage: formula: 2d12+9 type: piercing name: jaws plus_damage: - formula: 1d6 type: evil to_hit: 20 traits: - evil - magical - action_cost: One Action damage: formula: 2d8+9 type: slashing name: claw plus_damage: - formula: 1d6 type: evil to_hit: 20 traits: - agile - evil - magical name: Nabasu perception: 17 proactive_abilities: - action_cost: One Action critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: "The nabasu focuses their death-stealing gaze upon a single target\ \ they can see within 30 feet. The target must immediately attempt a Fortitude\ \ save against death-stealing gaze. \n\n**Critical Success **The creature is unaffected\ \ and the nabasu suffers starvation vulnerability. \n\n**Success **The creature\ \ is unaffected. \n\n**Failure **The creature is affected by deathstealing gaze\ \ and becomes __drained 1__. If the creature was already drained 1 by the death-stealing\ \ gaze before attempting the save, a failed save increases the value of the drained\ \ condition by 1, to a maximum of drained 4. The nabasu gains 10 temporary Hit\ \ Points, and the drained creature is temporarily immune until the start of the\ \ nabasu's next turn. \n\n**Critical Failure **As failure, but the creature increases\ \ the amount of drain by 2." effect: null effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Consume Death range: null raw_description: "**Consume Death** (__concentrate__, __divine__, __necromancy__,\ \ __visual__) The nabasu focuses their death-stealing gaze upon a single target\ \ they can see within 30 feet. The target must immediately attempt a Fortitude\ \ save against death-stealing gaze. \n\n**Critical Success **The creature is unaffected\ \ and the nabasu suffers starvation vulnerability. \n\n**Success **The creature\ \ is unaffected. \n\n**Failure **The creature is affected by deathstealing gaze\ \ and becomes __drained 1__. If the creature was already drained 1 by the death-stealing\ \ gaze before attempting the save, a failed save increases the value of the drained\ \ condition by 1, to a maximum of drained 4. The nabasu gains 10 temporary Hit\ \ Points, and the drained creature is temporarily immune until the start of the\ \ nabasu's next turn. \n\n**Critical Failure **As failure, but the creature increases\ \ the amount of drain by 2." requirements: null success: null traits: - concentrate - divine - necromancy - visual trigger: null - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: A creature that dies while suffering drain from a nabasu's death-stealing gaze rises as a __ghoul__ the next midnight. effect: null effects: null failure: null frequency: null full_description: null generic_description: null name: Stolen Death range: null raw_description: '**Stolen Death** A creature that dies while suffering drain from a nabasu''s death-stealing gaze rises as a __ghoul__ the next midnight.' requirements: null success: null traits: null trigger: null ranged: null rarity: Common resistances: null ritual_lists: - dc: 26 misc: null name: Rituals spell_groups: - heightened_level: null level: 1 spells: - frequency: null name: abyssal pact requirement: null to_hit: null saves: fort: 19 fort_misc: null misc: +1 to all saves vs. magic ref: 16 ref_misc: null will: 16 will_misc: null sense_abilities: null senses: - Perception +17 - darkvision size: Medium skills: - bonus: 18 misc: null name: 'Acrobatics ' - bonus: 16 misc: null name: 'Arcana ' - bonus: 16 misc: null name: 'Religion ' - bonus: 18 misc: null name: 'Stealth ' - bonus: 17 misc: null name: 'Survival ' source: - abbr: Bestiary 2 page_start: 66 page_stop: null speed: - amount: 25 type: Land - amount: 50 type: fly spell_lists: - dc: 26 misc: null name: Divine Innate Spells spell_groups: - heightened_level: null level: 5 spells: - frequency: null name: dimension door requirement: null - heightened_level: null level: 4 spells: - frequency: at will name: dimension door requirement: null - frequency: null name: grim tendrils requirement: null - frequency: null name: paralyze requirement: null - frequency: null name: vampiric touch requirement: null to_hit: null traits: - CE - Medium - Demon - Fiend type: Creature weaknesses: - amount: 5 type: cold iron - amount: 5 type: good