Caligni Dancer

Creature 1
  • Small
  • caligni
  • humanoid
Perception
+6 light blindness; greater darkvision
Languages
Caligni
Skills
Acrobatics +7, Diplomacy +8, Performance +6, Stealth +7, Thievery +7
Str +0, Dex +4, Con +2, Int −1, Wis +1, Cha +3
Items
dagger, baton (light mace)

Greater Darkvision

AC
17; Fort +7, Ref +9, Will +4
HP
18, final dance

Distracting Frolic ⟲ (fortune, manipulate) Trigger An ally within 10 feet of the dancer rolls a saving throw against a mental or illusion effect

Effect The target ally can roll the save twice and take the better result.

Effect: Distracting Frolic

Final Dance (occult, shadow, visual) When the dancer dies, their body dissolves into a swirling mass of darkness and light. All creatures in a 10-foot emanation must succeed at a DC 17 Will save or be Dazzled for 1d4 rounds.

The dancer's possessions are left in a pile where they died.

Light Blindness

Speed
25 feet

Melee ◆ baton +9 (agile, finesse, shove), Damage 1d4 bludgeoning

Melee ◆ dagger +9 (agile, finesse, versatile s), Damage 1d4 piercing

Ranged ◆ dagger +9 (agile, thrown 10 feet, versatile s), Damage 1d4 piercing

Occult Innate Spells DC 16, attack +8; 1st counter performance (visual only); Cantrips (1st) courageous anthem

Dancer's Curse ◆ (curse, mental, occult) The caligni dancer touches a foe and curses it.

If the target fails a DC 18 Will save, it gains Clumsy 1 and Stupefied 1.

The target is then temporarily immune for 24 hours.

These conditions persist until the curse is removed. The victim can attempt a new DC 18 Will save once per hour to end the curse.

Sneak Attack The caligni dancer deals 1d6 extra precision damage to Off-Guard creatures.

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core

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