Vampire, Youthdrainer (3.5e Monster)
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| Vampire, Youthdrainer | |
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| Size/Type: | Medium Undead (Dark Minded) |
| Hit Dice: | 8d12+19 (71 hp) |
| Initiative: | +8 |
| Speed: | 40 ft. (8 Squares) |
| Armor Class: | 18 (+4 Natural, +4 Dexterity), touch 14, flat-footed 14 |
| Base Attack/Grapple: | +4/+17 |
| Attack: | Slam +10 Melee (1d6+9 + Improved Grab 20/x2) |
| Full Attack: | 2 Slams +10 Melee (1d6+9 + Improved Grab 20/x2) |
| Space/Reach: | 5 ft./5ft. |
| Special Attacks: | Hypnotism (DC 18), Freezing Gaze (DC 18), Steal Youth |
| Special Qualities: | Alternate Form, DR 5/Silver, Fast Healing 3, Gaseous Form, Spider Climb, Timesteal, Undead Traits, Weakness |
| Saves: | Fort +2, Ref +2, Will +6 |
| Abilities: | Str 22, Dex 18, Con —, Int 16, Wis 12, Cha 18 |
| Skills: | Bluff +15, Hide +15, Intimidate +15, Move Silently +15 |
| Feats: | Born ToughB, Improved Grapple, Iron Grip, Improved Initiative |
| Environment: | Any |
| Organization: | Solitary |
| Challenge Rating: | 6 |
| Treasure: | Double Standard |
| Alignment: | Always Evil |
| Advancement: | By Class Level |
| Level Adjustment: | — |
"Standing before you is a pale woman with long black hairs and a matching black dress, she smile at you, a perfectly human smile..."
Although they are called vampire, the youthdrainers are a related by different kind of undead created through curses. They are unable to create spawn and the exact mean of their creation is unknown, and unlike vampire they possess much less identifying features. A youthdrainer vampire eat away at a person's life force and youth, eating their time itself and thus have no need for fang or other predatory features. Unless they are exposed to sunlight, youthdrainer vampire appears to be at most middle aged and extremely attractive, even more so than they were alive.
Combat
If deception and eventual theft of youth isn't possible, a youthdrainer vampire will use it freezing gaze to immobilize fighters and grapple those who are least likely to resit it. It may also turn into an animal to flee or to take a more aggressive form.
Alternate Form (Su): A youthdrainer vampire can assume the shape of a bat, dire bat, wolf, or dire wolf as a standard action. While in its alternate form, the youthdrainer vampire loses its natural slam attack , but it gains the natural weapons and extraordinary special attacks of its new form. It can remain in that form until it assumes another or until the next sunrise.
Hypnotism (Su): A youthdrainer vampire may use greater hypnotism as a supernatural ability at-will. Unlike the spell the youthdrainer vampire do not need line of effect or sight, instead it work on a creature if it able to see or hear the youthdrainer vampire over any distance. The DC is Charisma-based and caster level is equal to hit dice.
Freezing Gaze (Su): A youthdrainer vampire may as a standard action make a Gaze attack against a single creature within 30 feet, if it fail it Will save it become immobilized permanently. A remove curse or stronger effect free the creature. The DC is Charisma-based.
Gaseous Form (Su): As a standard action, a youthdrainer vampire can assume gaseous form at will as the spell (caster level 5th), but it can remain gaseous indefinitely and has a fly speed of 20 feet with perfect maneuverability.
Spider Climb (Ex): A youthdrainer vampire can climb sheer surfaces as though with a spider climb spell.
Steal Youth (Su): Each round a youthdrainer vampire pin a creature it inflict a single point of youthdrain to that creature. Whenever a youthdrainer vampire inflict a point of youthdrain on a target it regain 1 hit point per HD and receive 5 temporary hit points.
Timesteal (Su): Whenever a youthdrainer vampire kill a creature through youthdrain it gain an entire round worth of action immediately.
Weakness (Ex): Youthdrainer vampires are At Bay from holy ground and creatures bearing holy symbols. A creature bearing a holy symbols can hold it aloft as a standard action to prevent the youthdrainer vampire from approaching it. If a youthdrainer vampire is exposed to sunlight, it appears as if it was venerable, take a -4 penalty to all ability scores and lose access to all of it vampiric supernatural ability
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| Alignment | Always Evil + |
| Author | Leziad + |
| Challenge Rating | 6 + |
| Environment | Any + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Monster + |
| Level Adjustment | — + |
| Rating | Undiscussed + |
| Size | Medium + |
| Subtype | Dark Minded + |
| Title | Vampire, Youthdrainer + |
| Type | Undead + |
