CREATURE 24
Variant red dragon (Bestiary 112)
Perception +46; darkvision, scent (precise) 120 feet, smoke vision
Languages Abyssal, Celestial, Common, Draconic, Elven, Infernal, Jotun, Orcish, Sylvan; telepathy 200 feet
Skills Acrobatics +38, Arcana +45, Athletics +45, Deception +45, Diplomacy +38, Dragon Lore +48, Intimidation +48, Occultism +40, Religion +40, Society +38
Str +12 Dex +8 Con +10 Int +8 Wis +8 Cha +9
Smoke Vision Smoke doesn't impair a red dragon's vision; it ignores the concealed condition from smoke.
AC 52; Fort +42, Ref +36, Will +38; +2 status to all saves vs. magic
HP 600; Immunities fire, paralyzed, sleep; Weaknesses good 26; Resistances acid 26, cold 26, electricity 26, poison 26
Dragonstorm Aura (aura, divine, evocation) 10 feet, 10d6 damage split evenly between acid, cold electricity, fire, and poison (DC 45 basic Reflex save)
Frightful Presence (aura, emotion, fear, mental) 120 feet, DC 45
Imprisoned Bafela's manifestation can't physically exit the Adamantine Fen until conditions are right, as described in Bafela Escapes on page 65. Planar travel effects do not allow it to escape, nor can they banish it from the Adamantine Fen.
Attack of Opportunity Jaws only.
Redirect Energy (abjuration, divine) Trigger A creature within 100 feet casts an acid, cold, fire, electricity, or poison spell, or such a spell otherwise comes into effect from a source within 100 feet. Effect The manifestation of Bafela makes all the choices to determine the targets, destination, or other effects of the spell, as though it were the caster.
Speed 60 feet, fly 200 feet
Melee claw +44 (agile, magical, reach 15 feet), Damage 8d8+8 slashing
Melee jaws +44 (fire, magical, reach 20 feet), Damage 5d10+10 piercing plus 4d6 fire and Improved Grab
Melee tail +43 (magical, reach 25 feet), Damage 6d10+12 slashing plus Improved Push
Melee wing +43 (agile, magical, reach 20 feet), Damage 8d8+8 slashing
Divine Prepared Spells DC 48, attack +44; 10th miracle; 9th massacre, telepathic demand; 8th harm, heal; 7th dispel magic, eclipse burst, finger of death; 6th blade barrier (×2), spirit blast; 5th Abyssal plague, drop dead, heal; 4th divine wrath, heal (×2); 3rd blindness, chilling darkness, vampiric touch; 2nd heal (×2), see invisibility; 1st command, ray of enfeeblement (×2); Cantrips (10th) detect magic, divine lance, guidance, read aura, shield
Constrict 2d10+10 plus 2d6 fire
Draconic Frenzy The dragon makes two claw Strikes and one wing Strike in any order.
Draconic Momentum The dragon recharges its Breath Weapon whenever it scores a critical hit with a Strike.
Dragonstorm Breath (divine, evocation) The manifestation of Bafela breathes a blast of dragonstorm energy that deals 5d6 acid, 5d6 cold, 5d6 electricity, 5d6 fire, and 5d6 poison damage in a 60-foot cone (DC 48 basic Reflex save). It can't use Dragonstorm Breath again for 1d4 rounds.
Focused Breath Weapon (divine, evocation) The manifestation of Bafela breathes a blast of energy that deals 12d12 damage in a 90-foot line (DC 44 basic Reflex save). The type of damage this Breath Weapon deals can be acid, cold, electricity, fire, or poison, as chosen by the manifestation when it attacks. The manifestation can't use its focused Breath Weapon again for 2 rounds, and the next time it uses its Breath Weapon, it must deal a different type of damage than the previous usage.
Age of Ashes #6: Broken Promises, page 63.
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