Sedacthy Marauder

Creature 4
  • Medium
  • amphibious
  • humanoid
  • sedacthy
Perception
+9; darkvision, wavesense (imprecise) 30 feet
Languages
Thalassic, Sea Speech
Skills
Athletics +14, Intimidation +13, Survival +9
Str +6, Dex +3, Con +4, Int +0, Wis +1, Cha +3
Items
spear (2), breastplate

Sea Speech A sedacthy speaking Thalassic can be understood by any animal that has a swim Speed or the amphibious or aquatic trait. By spending a week regularly interacting with such an animal, the sedacthy can make it permanently helpful.

Wavesense (Imprecise) 30 feet

AC
19; Fort +14, Ref +9, Will +9
HP
75

Vengeful Throw ⟲ Trigger The marauder takes damage from a creature 20 feet or further away

Effect The marauder makes a ranged spear Strike against the triggering creature. This attack doesn't take a range increment penalty if the target is within the second range increment.

Speed
20 feet, swim 40 feet

Melee ◆ claw +14 (agile, unarmed), Damage 2d4+8 slashing

Melee ◆ jaws +14 (unarmed), Damage 1d4 persistent bleed plus 1d4+8 piercing

Melee ◆ spear +14, Damage 1d6+10 piercing

Ranged ◆ spear +11 (thrown 20 feet), Damage 1d6+10 piercing

Challenging Shriek ◆ (auditory, emotion, fear, mental) The marauder unleashes a terrifying battle cry. Each enemy in a 30-foot emanation must attempt a DC 21 Will save. Regardless of the results, creatures are temporarily immune for 1 minute.

Critical Success The creature is unaffected.

Success The creature is Frightened 1.

Failure The creature is Frightened 2.

Critical Failure The creature is Immobilized for 1 round and Frightened 3.

Shared Feast ◆◆ The sedacthy makes a jaws Strike. If it hits, an ally of their choice can spend a reaction to make a jaws Strike against the same target. Allies with beaks or similar attacks can use those instead of jaws.

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core

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