CREATURE 14
Perception +25 (+29 to Sense Motive); darkvision, true seeing
Languages Abyssal, Celestial, Infernal, Requian; telepathy 100 feet
Skills Acrobatics +28, Deception +27 (+31 to Impersonate clothing), Intimidation +25, Religion +25, Stealth +30, Thievery +26
Str +0 Dex +8 Con +4 Int +2 Wis +5 Cha +7
Ear for Secrets A chakanaj knows when a creature within 30 feet lies unless that creature critically succeeds on its Perception check to lie to the chakanaj. This ability doesn't reveal the truth.
Easy to Call A sahkil's level is considered 2 lower for the purpose of being conjured by the planar binding ritual (and potentially other rituals, at the GM's discretion), but is always free to attack or leave instead of negotiate unless the primary caster's check is a critical success.
AC 36; Fort +22, Ref +28, Will +25
HP 300; Immunities fear; Weaknesses good 15
Retaliate Trigger A creature within the chakanaj's reach attacks its host; Requirements The chakanaj is Bonded with a Host; Effect The chakanaj makes a leg Strike against the triggering creature. If the chakanaj was Impersonating clothing when it makes this strike, the Impersonation ends.
Speed 10 feet, fly 40 feet
Melee leg +29 (agile, finesse, magical), Damage 3d6+14 slashing plus 2d6 evil
Divine Innate Spells DC 34; 7th fear (at will), mask of terror (at will, self only); 5th illusory object (×3); Cantrips (7th) dancing lights, daze, guidance; Constant (7th) true seeing
Bond with Host (concentrate, move) Requirements The chakanaj is Bonded with a Host; Effect The chakanaj interposes itself between the host and its foes, granting its host a +2 circumstance bonus to AC until the start of the chakanaj's next turn.
Peel Away (concentrate, move) Requirements The chakanaj is Bonded with a Host; Effect the chakanaj removes itself from its host, peeling off the host's body and enters an adjacent space. Skip Between (conjuration, divine, teleportation) The chakanaj sahkil moves from the Material Plane to the Ethereal Plane or vice versa, with the effects of ethereal jaunt except the effect has an unlimited duration and can be Dismissed. A summoned sahkil can't use Skip Between. Effect
Night of the Gray Death, page 70.
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