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Snake-Eye High Priest Zo'tec
Medium - Size
Nagas
150 lbs
Leader Role
15
145.26

Body
Mind
Soul
Vitality
97 / 97
Mana
15 / 15
Armor
12
15
Luck
Walking Speed
30
Jumping Speed
14
Swimming Speed
30
Climbing Speed
15
Nightsight
60
Blindsight
30
Unhindered Attacks
2
Reach
5
Damage Type Immunity
Immune Status Effect
ST 3 | 7 SP | d6
ST 5 | 13 SP | d8
Language Fluent

Staff of the Python
 

  • Inventory Equipped Inventory Equipped:
  • Staff of the Python
    900 gp


  • Natural Armor Natural Armor:
  • Natural Armor +3
    48 0 gp


  • Natural Weapon Natural Weapon(s):
  • Bite (d1)
    13.28
  • Slam (d6)


  • Passive Ability Passive Abilities:
  • Snakes Dance
    3000 gp
  • Living Weapon (d6)
    Requires Skill Tier 3 Natural Weapon Skill

  • Full Ability Full Abilities:
  • Straight Face Lie
    Requires Skill Tier 5 Influence

  • Attack Ability Attack Abilities:
  • Constricting Attack, Adept
    31.06 150 gp
  • Deadly Poisoning Bite (6d6)
    35.98 15300 gp
  • Palm Burst
    100 gp Requires Skill Tier 2 Natural Weapon Skill
  • Iron Grip
    11.51 500 gp Requires Skill Tier 3 Natural Weapon Skill

  • Reaction Ability Reaction Abilities:
  • Thick Hide Absorption, Adept
    75 Requires Skill Tier 3 Natural Armor Skill


  • Monster Bit Monster Bits:
  • 22 Chimeric Organ
    1 gp
  • 10 Hard Skin
    0.1 gp

Your gaze meets the serpentine slits of Snake-Eye High Priest Zo'tec, golden irises slitted like venomous fangs amid scaled, obsidian skin that gleams with an unnatural sheen. His forked tongue flicks from lipless jaws, tasting the air with a hiss that coils like smoke, while elongated limbs end in claws etched with ritual scars. Shadows writhe at his feet, drawn to the pulsing runes tattooed across his hooded brow, a living testament to the Darkness he channels.

Origins

Within the depths of the labyrinthine chambers where the Serpent of Beginning cult holds sway, lurks the true leader, High Priest Zo'tec. Revered as the chosen conduit of the true god, the Darkness, Zo'tec's serpentine appearance belies his cunning and malevolent intellect.

Physical Description

High Priest Zo'tec embodies the unsettling fusion of humanoid and serpent, his form a deceptive facade that conceals his true power. With a forked tongue and serpent-like eyes, he commands an imposing presence that instills fear and awe in his followers. His serpentine features are a testament to his allegiance to the Darkness, a god beyond mortal comprehension.

Deceptive Influence

As the master of deception within the Serpent of Beginning cult, High Priest Zo'tec wields his forked tongue like a weapon, weaving lies and manipulation to further his agenda. Under the guise of false prophecies and promises of enlightenment, he ensnares unsuspecting souls, leading them into the darkness of his cult's embrace.

Conversion and Sacrifice

Deep within the labyrinthine depths, Zo'tec orchestrates the conversion of new followers with sinister precision. Through dark rituals and sacrificial offerings, he seeks to appease the insatiable hunger of the Darkness, drawing more souls into its grasp with each passing day.

Encounter

Encountering High Priest Zo'tec is a perilous endeavor for any adventurer. His mastery of deception and dark magic make him a formidable foe, capable of ensnaring even the most stalwart of hearts with his honeyed words. Only those with unwavering resolve and strength of spirit stand a chance of resisting his dark influence and thwarting his sinister plans.

Environments: Swamp Underground

Nagas
Creature Sub Type
Creature Sub Type

Nagas are a race of intelligent serpents. They inhabit ancient ruins, amassing arcane knowledge and treasures from a long-lost civilization.

Nagas: Serpent Sages of the Past:
Nagas, with their serpentine bodies and ancient wisdom, are beings that have outlasted the civilizations that once created them. The first nagas were designed as immortal guardians by a now-forgotten humanoid race. When their creators vanished from history, the nagas saw themselves as the rightful heirs to their masters' treasures and magical lore. Industrious and relentless, nagas occasionally venture from their lairs to seek out magic items and rare spellbooks, adding to their vast collection of knowledge and power.

Immortal Keepers of Secrets:
One of the most intriguing aspects of nagas is their immortality. They do not feel the ravages of time or fall prey to sickness. Even if a naga is struck down, its immortal spirit reforms in a new body in a matter of days, ensuring that their knowledge and treasures persist throughout the ages. This immortality is a source of both great pride and ambition for nagas.

Benevolent Dictators and Brutal Tyrants:
Nagas are absolute rulers of their domains, and their rule can take different forms. Some nagas govern with compassion, guiding their subjects and protecting their interests. Others, however, choose to instill fear and terror in their dominion, enforcing their rule through sheer force and intimidation. Regardless of their approach, all nagas share the belief that they are the masters of all other creatures within their domain. Their subjects can range from loyal followers to terrified subjects, each with a unique relationship with their serpentine rulers.

In your campaign, encounters with nagas can offer players the opportunity to delve into forgotten histories, uncover lost arcane secrets, or navigate complex relationships with these ageless and powerful serpentine beings. The presence of nagas in your game world promises a mix of ancient wisdom, treacherous plots, and moral dilemmas as players interact with these immortal serpents.

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