Ancient Occult Dragon
CR: 15 XP: 51,200
NG Huge dragon
Init: +0 Senses: appraising sight, aura sight, dragon senses Perception: +35
Aura: frightful presence (180 ft., DC 25), protective aura (20 ft.)
Defense
AC: 38, touch 8, flat-footed 38 (+30 natural, –2 size)
hp: 270 (20d12+140)
Fort: +19 Ref: +12 Will: +20
DR: 15/magic
Immune: paralysis, sleep
SR: 26
Offense
Speed: 40 ft., fly 200 ft. (poor)
Melee: bite +29 (2d8+16/19–20), 2 claws +29 (2d6+11/19–20), 2 wings +27 (1d8+5), tail slap +27 (2d6+16)
Space: 15 ft. Reach: 10 ft. (15 ft. with bite)
Special Attacks: breath weapon (50-ft. cone, DC 27,, 12d6 cold or fire)
Spells Known: (CL 15th; concentration +22) 7th (5/day)—greater teleport, limited wish 6th (7/day)—blade barrier (DC 23), permanent image (DC 23), repress memory 5th (7/day)—dismissal (DC 22), mind fog (DC 22), psychic crush IOA, synapse overload 4th (7/day)—confusion (DC 21), dimension door, dream, spell immunity 3rd (8/day)—clairaudience/clairvoyance, gaseous form, mental barrier IIOA, speak with dead, (DC 20) 2nd (8/day)—hideous laughter (DC 19), hold person (DC 19), protection from arrows, suggestion (DC 19), zone of truth (DC 19) 1st (8/day)—burst of adrenaline, charm person (DC 18), burst of insight, interrogation (DC 18), mage armor 0 (at will)—detect poison, ghost sound (DC 17), grave words, mage hand, message, read magic, resistance, telekinetic projectile, virtue
Psychic Magic: (CL 20th; concentration +27) 17 PE—augury (2 PE), blood biography (3 PE), cognitive block (3 PE), debilitating portent (4 PE), divination (4 PE), forbid action (1 PE, DC 19), invisibility (2 PE), mending (0 PE), speak with dead (3 PE)
Statistics
Str: 32 Dex: 10 Con: 25 Int: 24 Wis: 22 Cha: 21
Base Atk: +20 CMB: +33 CMD: 43 (47 vs. trip)
Feats: Deceitful, Flyby Attack, Hover, Improved Critical (bite), Improved Critical (claw), Iron Will, Multiattack, Power Attack, Skill Focus (Perception), Snatch
Skills: Appraise +30, Bluff +32, Diplomacy +28, Disguise +29, Fly +15, Intimidate +28, Knowledge (arcana, geography,, history, planes, religion) +30, Perception +35, Sense Motive +29
SQ: change shape, item mastery Occult dragons infiltrate large urban centers in humanoid form to search for esoteric secrets and psychically charged artifacts to add to their hoards.
Languages: Abyssal, Aklo, Celestial, Common, Draconic, Infernal, Sylvan
Ecology
Description
Str 32, Dex 10, Con 25, Int 24, Wis 22, Cha 21 Base Atk +20; CMB +33; CMD 43 (47 vs. trip) Feats Deceitful, Flyby Attack, Hover, Improved Critical (bite), Improved Critical (claw), Iron Will, Multiattack, Power Attack, Skill Focus (Perception), Snatch Skills Appraise +30, Bluff +32, Diplomacy +28, Disguise +29, Fly +15, Intimidate +28, Knowledge (arcana, geography, history, planes, religion) +30, Perception +35, Sense Motive +29 Languages Abyssal, Aklo, Celestial, Common, Draconic, Infernal, Sylvan SQ change shape, item mastery Occult dragons infiltrate large urban centers in humanoid form to search for esoteric secrets and psychically charged artifacts to add to their hoards.