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YUAN-TI CAMPAIGN


                       memories of what occurred. She recalls a feeling of great personal   +1 composite longbow [+4 Str bonus]); Space/Reach 10 ft./10 ft.;
                     might when she looked down on the Pit of Vipers (see Serpen-  SA aversion, constrict 1d6+12, improved grab, poison,  produce
                     tes in Chapter 7) from high above the Lapal Sea, and she also   acid, smite good, spell-like abilities; SQ alternate form, chame-
                     remembers using that power to battle a great-jawed reptile that   leon power, damage reduction 10/magic, darkvision 60 ft., detect
                     was afi re with divine power. Some yuan-ti have told her that she   poison, resistance to acid 10, cold 10, electricity 10, and fi re 10,
                     battled Ubtao, who had taken the form of a great, carnivorous   immunity to poison, outsider traits, scent, spell resistance 31;
                     lizard, and she is eager to accept that explanation. But whatever   AL NE; SV Fort +14, Ref +14, Will +18; Str 26, Dex 20, Con
                     the truth of what befell her in the Time of Troubles,   21, Int 20, Wis 22, Cha 24. Length 14 ft.
                     the  Serpent  Sibyl  knows  that  during  that  dark      Skills and Feats: Bluff +17, Climb +18, Concentra-
                                                                   The
                     time, Sseth possessed her and used her as his   Serpent Sibyl  tion +20, Diplomacy +22, Escape Artist +8, Gather
                     avatar.  Because  that  possession                                      Information +15, Hide +14, Intimi-
                     strengthened her body  rather                                           date +20, Knowledge (arcana) +20,
                     than rending or  withering  it,                                         Knowledge (history) +17, Knowledge
                     she knows that she could serve as                                       (local)  +19,  Knowledge  (religion)
                     Sseth Reborn at any time—and                                            +13, Knowledge (the  planes)  +14,
                     the  past  history  of  Serpentes                                       Listen +20,  Move Silently  +17,
                     might well be repeated.                                                   Search +11, Sense Motive +12,
                       The  Serpent  Sibyl: Female                                              Spellcraft +11, Spot +20, Swim
                     unique  half-fiend  yuan-ti                                                 +16;  Alertness,  Blind-Fight,
                     abomination  fighter  5/                                                     Cleave,  Combat  Casting,
                     sorcerer  6;  CR  21;  Large                                                  Combat Expertise, Dodge,
                     outsider (native); HD                                                          Exotic  Weapon  Profi-
                   Illustration by Wayne England  Init +9; Spd 30  ft.,                               Mobility,  Power  At-
                     9d8+45  plus  5d10+25
                                                                                                     ciency  (spiked  chain),
                     plus 6d4+30; hp  182;
                                                                                                     Improved  Initiative,
                     climb  20  ft.,  swim
                                                                                                       tack,  Weapon  Focus
                     20  ft.,  fl y  30  ft.
                                                                                                       (spiked chain), Weap-
                                                                                                        on  Specialization
                     (average);  AC  28,
                     touch 15, fl at-footed
                     23;  Base Atk +17;
                                                                                                           Aversion (Sp):
                     Grp +29; Atk +24                                                                   (spiked chain).
                                                                                                         One  target  with-
                     melee  (1d6+8,                                                                       in 30 feet of the
                     claw)  or  +30                                                                        Serpent  Sibyl
                     melee  (1d8+19/                                                                       must  succeed
                     19–20,  +5                                                                           on  a  DC  21
                     fl aming  keen                                                                        Will  save  or
                     spiked  chain)                                                                        gain  an  aver-
                     or  +22  ranged                                                                       sion  to  snakes
                     (2d6+5/×3,  +1                                                                        for  10  min-
                     composite  long-                                                                      utes.  Affected
                     bow [+4 Str                                                                           creatures must
                     bonus]);  Full                                                                         stay  at  least
                     Atk +24 melee                                                                          20  feet  away
                     (1d6+8,  2                                                                             f r o m a n y
                     claws)  and                                                                            sna k e  o r
                     +19  melee                                                                             yuan-ti.  A
                     (1d8 +4 plus                                                                           subject  un-
                     poison,  bite)                                                                         able to move
                     or  +30/+25/                                                                          away  takes  a
                     +20/+15 melee                                                                        –4  penalty  to
                     (1d8+19/19–20, +5 fl am-                                                   Dexterity until the effect wears
                     ing  keen  spiked  chain)                                                  off or the subject is no longer
                     and  +19  melee  (2d6+4                                                      within range. This ability is
                     plus poison, bite) or  +22/                                                  similar to antipathy as the
                     +17/+12/+7  ranged  (2d6+5/×3,                                               spell (caster level 16th).

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