They typically stand between 6 and 8 feet tall and weigh from 80 to 160 pounds. Sacristans vary in their appearance, but always look like tortured and maimed humanoids, often with redundant or absent features. When threatened, sacristans burst open their mouths and allow the song of their collective race to seduce their foes in a way these brutes never could. Kept restrained, this portal endlessly howls the music of the kytons' realms of shadowed torture and veiled delights. Their other blessing is a miniature, permanent portal to the Shadow Plane sealed within their mouths. While much more than automatons, sacristans are a potent slave caste, one manufactured to take ecstatic pleasure from serving their brethren. They lack the burden of free will, and their minds are etched with the ability to serve, making them utterly obedient to other kytons. Sacristans number among the most useful failures of the kyton race.īorn from scraps of imperfect flesh, bent chain, and scarred minds, sacristans are bound together by kyton sculptor-surgeons. But for every masterpiece, there are countless failures. Treasure standard, masterwork spiked chainĮvery kyton considers itself some manner of artiste, working and reworking its avant-garde visions in various mediums-flesh, minds, darkness, and others both natural and fragile. Organization solitary, pair, bodyguard (1d4 plus 1 kyton of lower CR ), or entourage (2d6 plus 1 kyton of higher CR) Unnerving Gaze (Ex)Ī creature that succumbs to an augur's unnerving gaze becomes staggered for 1 round. The scream also ends if the sacristan is killed or is affected by the spell dimensional lock, which prevents this ability's use for as long as the spell in effect. The sacristan can end the shadow scream at will. A sacristan's shadow scream lasts for 3 rounds and remains centered on the kyton even if it moves. Any creature that falls unconscious while under the effects of this confusion effect must succeed at an additional DC 18 Will save or be afflicted by a random insanity-roll on the insanity table to determine which. The confusion effect lasts for as long as the creature is in the shadow scream's area of effect and for 1d4 rounds after leaving. All creatures within the area are deafened for as long as they remain in the area and must succeed at a DC 18 Will save or be confused. The area within 25 feet of the sacristan is affected by deeper darkness. Born from scraps of imperfect flesh, bent chain, and scarred minds, sacristans are bound together by kyton sculptor-surgeons. Once per hour as a standard action, a sacristan can burst the bonds sealing its mouth and unleash a cacophony of darkness and soul-shaking howls from the pits of the Shadow Plane. Guard (planar scion) 200 Ostiarius (velstrac) 281 Osyluth (devil) 73 Pachycephalosaurus (dinosaur) 80 Peluda 196 Peryton 197 Petitioner 198 Piscodaemon. Languages Common, Infernal SPECIAL ABILITIES Shadow Scream (Su) Skills Acrobatics +15, Bluff +17, Climb +17, Intimidate +17, Perception +17, Sense Motive +17, Stealth +18 bull rush)įeats Bleeding Critical, Cleave, Critical Focus, Great Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Power Attack This is another thing I hear a lot of people are having trouble with and it can certainly seem bad at a glance or even with extended play. Str 20, Dex 16, Con 21, Int 13, Wis 14, Cha 15īase Atk +12 CMB +17 (+19 bull rush) CMD 30 (32 vs. A creature that succumbs to an ostiarius’s unnerving gaze becomes sickened for 1d4 rounds. Special Attacks shadow scream, unnerving gaze (30 ft., DC 18) STATISTICS Hp 126 (12d10+60) regeneration 5 (good spells and weapons, silver)ĭR 10/silver or good Immune cold SR 21 OFFENSE Perception +17 DEFENSEĪC 22, touch 13, flat-footed 19 (+3 Dex, +9 natural) Ross, David Schwartz, Mark Seifter, Amber Stewart, Jeffrey Swank, Russ Taylor, and Jason Tondro.LE Medium outsider ( evil, extraplanar, kyton, lawful) James, Jason Keeley, John Laffan, Lyz Liddell, Colm Lundberg, Ron Lundeen, Jason Nelson, Randy Price, Jessica Redekop, Patrick Renie, Alistair Rigg, Alex Riggs, David N. Tears of blood weep from its eyesphysical evidence of the sorrow it has tasted over the ages from dreadful truths torn from the flesh and mind of its countless victims. Gulliver, BJ Hensley, Tim Hitchcock, Vanessa Hoskins, James Jacobs, Brian R. An apocrisiarius typically appears as a human whose eyes are blank, white orbs. Emerson, Scott Fernandez, Keith Garrett, Scott Gladstein, Matthew Goodall, T.H. Authors: Alexander Augunas, Dennis Baker, Jesse Benner, Joseph Blomquist, Logan Bonner, Paris Crenshaw, Adam Daigle, Jesse Decker, Darrin Drader, Brian Duckwitz, Robert N. Pathfinder Bestiary 2 (Second Edition) © 2020, Paizo Inc.
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