I is for intellect devourer intellect devourer still waiting for the rest of the organs with legs menagerie to show up. Expedition to the barrier peaks monsters tims errata. When an intellect devourer overcomes a lone victim, it consumes the victims brain and enters the skull. A smaller, softcover pocket edition of the bestiary was released on august 4, 2016. Intellect devourers have the ability to understand common, but cannot speak unless they are in possession of a body that has the ability to speak. An intellect devourer is treated as a summoned creature for the purpose of determining how. Each devourer can only trap one soul at a time, and must relinquish or destroy one soul in order to trap another. This site is not intended to bring only official content from wizards of the coast, but instead to be a constantly growing.
Intellect devourers resembled walking brains on a set of bestial legs. An intellect devourer in possession of a body knows all the languages that the victim knows. Bonus bestiary pathfinder roleplaying game sourcebook table of contents using the bestiary 2 allip 4 ant lion 5 ascomoid 6 axe beak 7 caryatid column 8 dragon, faerie 9 dragonne 10 hag, annis 11 huecuva 12 lammasu naga, water 14 nixie 15 shadow mastiff 16 credits authors. The greater restoration spell can restore an ability score that. Mindeater mgsalien creatures that live on the minds of sentient beings. The main habitat of the intellect devourer is the mute metropolis of ilvaradin, one of the most impressive and intimidating vaults of orv. Looking for loads of 5ecompatible material for your campaign. Yet since both biology and culture are mutableespecially when one considers the powerful forces of magicracial traits can be so diverse that two creatures of the same race can be extremely different while still manifesting aspects of their shared heritage and culture. Bandit blood hawk camel cultist flying snake giant crab giant rat giant weasel guard kobold mastiff merfolk.
The spells greater restoration and wish would reverse the intelligence lost from the devour intellect ability of an intellect devourer. They dwell deep beneath the ground and subsists on the psychic energy of intelligent prey. Over 500 pdfs from rogue genius games, everybody games, and rite publishing, for pathfinder, starfinder, and 5e. A single intellect devourer is really nothing special. It is on its third printing, which was published september 12, 2009. For info, news, resources, and anything else about the pathfinder pen and paper rpg. An adventure compatible with the pathfinder roleplaying game designed for four to five 8th level pcs teaching is a noble profession, and one thats made more difficult by the unwelcome presence of an intellect devourer.
Monsters for the paizo pathfinder roleplaying game. Read and download ebook best pathfinder player companion. Intellect devourer i intellect devourer an intellect devourer resembles a walking brain protected by a crusty covering and set on bestial clawed legs. Were working on the other srd sites, and theyll follow shortly. Each product is written or developed by rpg veteran owen k. Jefferson jay thacker, also known as perram, works as a web developer out of pike co. Doppelgangers are strange beings that are able to take on the shapes of those they encounter. Body thief su as a fullround action that provokes an attack of opportunity, an intellect devourer can reduce its size, crawl into the mouth of a helpless or dead creature, and burrow into the victims skull to devour its brain. This website is not published, endorsed, or specifically approved by paizo inc. The sacred texts of golarions gods hold secrets divine and profane. This foul aberration feeds on the intelligence of sentient creatures, taking over a victims body on behalf of its mind flayer masters. Using their ability to compress their body, intellect devourers crawl through the mouths of helpless. In its natural form, the creature looks more or less humanoid, but slender and frail, with gangly limbs and halfformed features. Based on my fan errata, i became a contributor to the setting, starting with updating the original freeport trilogy to the v.
Pathfinder bestiary pdf download pathfinder roleplaying game. The intellect devourer cannot use any of the victims former special abilities, if any. The intellect devourer makes one attack with its claws and uses devour intellect. An intellect devourer is treated as a summoned creature for the purpose of determining how it is affected by a protection from evil spell. Lone intellect devourers often dwell in ruins or caves on the edge of a civilized region so they can make periodic forays into town to shop for an attractive new body. Happily, no one but dean derthag dwarfhewer knows about this uninvited guest, and the learned halforc would like to keep. We are expressly prohibited from charging you to use or access this content. A simple hit with a weapon at any decent level should kill it in a single swing. An intellect devourer is 3 feet long and weighs about 60 pounds. However, if you can update it or think of a way to further improve it, then please feel free to contribute. It is one of the best articles created by the forgotten realms wiki community. Intellect devourer srd, pfb1, psul, psba brain with legs that kills people and wears their bodies like suits. An intellect devourer in possession of a body also knows the languages known by that victim.
An adventure compatible with the pathfinder roleplaying game designed for four to five 8th level pcs. Pf master list of ogc substitutes for wotc ip monsters. The intellect devourer psionically consumes the brain of a creature it posseses, and replaces it. Most creatures like that would be a cr14, but because of their abilities, hence the cr is raised. This ancient abandoned city is for the most part uninhabited and wild but in the very center is the lair of the intellect devourers. Divine anthology by by paizo staff to know the word of your god, you should read the book of your god. Will be added to your my downloads page immediately upon purchase of pdf. Pdf version of the pathfinder srd monsters, including those from the bonus bestiary. This website uses trademarks andor s owned by paizo inc. Since then, ive helped to proofread and edit half a dozen other green ronin releases, and designed web enhancements for cults of. An intellect devourer is treated as a summoned creature for the purpose of determining how it is. An intellect devourer is a weird and disturbing monster. A single intellect devourer is powerful enough to be a boss for a level 1 team.
This site is an srd system reference document for the paizo pathfinder roleplaying. The hypertext d20 srd is owned by bols interactive llc. This site is an srd system reference document for the paizo pathfinder roleplaying game. Spindly humanoids with brain exposed and two multifaceted eyes above its threejawed mouth which can sprout tentacles. Body thief su as a fullround action that provokes an attack of opportunity, an intellect devourer can reduce its size, crawl into the mouth of a helpless or dead creature. A creature that touches the aboleth or that hits it with a melee attack while within 5 ft. It otherwise uses the possessed targets statistics, gaining. Illithids bred intellect devourers by subjecting the brain of a creature usually a thrall to a ritual in which the brain. Teaching is a noble profession, and one thats made more difficult by the unwelcome presence of an intellect devourer. While underwater, the aboleth is surrounded by transformative mucus. Crawford, one of the lead designers of 5th edition, has the following to say about your question, which you can find here. Happily, no one but dean derthag dwarfhewer knows about this.
Ky when he isnt acting as an amateur radio personality on the know direction podcast or playing a halfling wizard, his online handles namesake. Its a brain with legs that can crawl into a mouth of a corpse and take it over. Intellect devourer tactics the monsters know what theyre doing. The intellect devourer can sense the presence and location of any creature within 300 feet of it that has an intelligence of 3 or higher, regardless of interposing barriers, unless the creature is protected by a mind blank spell. If you want cards for nonsrd monsters or custom content, use the blank document and build your stat library by hand. Are you a gm thats short on time but keen to run the best campaign you can.
Paizo gave this away on free rpg day 2009, and also made the pdf. If you dont want to spend more money on getting the 3e dmg and mm for running your games, then youll just have to come up with your own versions of the aforementioned xpwealthadvancement charts, and make up your own version of 3e illithid stats based on what precedents you see in the books you have and in the srd. The srd only allows certain monsters from the monster manual. The pathfinder rpg bestiary, commonly referred to simply as the bestiary, was released in october 2009. An intellect devourer is treated as a summoned creature for purposes of a protection from evil spell. Race mixes biology and culture, then translates those concepts into racial traits. A dwarf, elf, gnome, halfelf, halforc, or halfling also speaks a racial language, as appropriate. According to the 5e monster manual flavor text, intellect devourers are aberrations, created to. This foul aberration feeds on the intelligence of sentient creatures, taking over a victims body on behalf o its mind aqer masters. Pdf version of the pathfinder srd monsters, including those from.
The intellect devourer cant be targeted by any attack, spell, or other effect, except protection from good and evil, and it retains its alignment, intelligence, wisdom, and charisma. Intellect devourers understand common but must be in possession of a body to speak. How can one reverse the effects of an intellect devourers. Other than killing the suspects, what are some good ways to figure out who is and is not an. For some reason possibly tied to how they interact with the devourers alien mind, certain spells can forcibly split a devourer from a. The goal of this website, and all of the sites that make up the open gaming network, is to bring to you both the official open game content rules for 5th edition and the best open game content from other publishers. Intellect devourer pathfinder on roll20 compendium. Awakened shrub baboon badger bat cat commoner crab deer eagle frog giant fire beetle goat hawk homunculus hyena jackal lemure lizard octopus owl quipper rat raven scorpion sea horse shrieker spider vulture weasel.
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