Noctuam (3.5e Monster)

== Noctuam ==

Owls with grey-white feathers and white eyes, Noctuam are birds native to the plane of positive energy. They speak only Vitus. They are often used as messengers due to their ability to find people easily.

Skills: Noctuam have a +8 racial bonus on Listen checks and a +14 racial bonus on Move Silently checks. *They have a +8 racial bonus on Spot checks in areas of shadowy illumination.

Combat
Spell-Like Abilities: At will—detect magic, cure minor wounds; 3/day—plane shift (self plus 10 pounds of objects only). Caster level 6th. The save DC is Charisma-based.

Seek : Thrice per day as a standard action, a noctuam can locate a creature as per locate creature spell, except that running water does not block the ability and it has no limit on range if the target is on the same plane of existence. If the target is on a different plane, the only information the noctuam gains is which plane the target resides on.

Special note: Spellcasters with Improved Familiar can have a noctuam as their familiar. The required spellcaster level is 7th.