Samsaran Anchorite

Creature 1

uncommon
Medium
humanoid
samsaran

Perception: +9; low light vision
Languages: Common, Empyrean, Samsaran
Skills: Medicine +6, Occultism +6, Religion +7, Society +4; Str +0, Dex +2, Con +0, Int +1, Wis +4, Cha +2
Items: spear, sling, sling bullets (10)

Cryptomnesia A samsaran anchorite subconsciously retains bits of knowledge from their innumerable former lives, granting them a +1 circumstance bonus to skill checks that aren't listed in their skills above, and allowing them to attempt all skill actions that normally require the user to be trained.

AC: 15; Fort +3, Ref +7, Will +9
HP: 15

All This Has Happened Before ⟲ (occult) Frequency once per day

Trigger The samsaran anchorite is about to roll initiative

Effect The anchorite experiences a flash of recognition from a previous existence, gaining a +4 circumstance bonus to the triggering roll.

If this causes the anchorite to be the first creature to act, they also become Quickened for 1 round, but they can use the extra action only to Recall Knowledge or Step.

All This Will Happen Again ⟲ (emotion, fortune, mental) Frequency once per day

Trigger The samsaran anchorite fails or critically fails a Will save against an emotion effect

Effect Even in the face of overwhelming tribulation, the anchorite finds solace in the notion that all things are merely part of a never-ending cycle.They reroll the saving throw with a +1 status bonus; they must use the second result.

Speed: 25 feet

Melee ◆ spear +5, Damage 1d6+2 piercing

Ranged ◆ sling +7 (reload 1), Damage 1d4+2 bludgeoning

Divine Prepared Spells DC 17, attack +9; 1st command, heal, sanctuary; Cantrips (1st) guidance, light

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core 2

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