Ability

Deepest Fear

(aura, emotion, fear, illusion, mental, visual) 60 feet. A bogeyman's aura of terror manifests as a shifting haze of images that reflect the viewers' deepest fears. Whenever a creature ends its turn within the aura, it must succeed at a DC 28 Will save or become frightened 1. A creature's frightened condition (including from striking fear) does not reduce as long as the creature remains in the aura. If the creature succeeds at its saving throw, it becomes temporarily immune to the aura for 24 hours.

 

Ability

Devour Soul

Circumstance: The bogeyman has killed a creature within the last round and is a

The bogeyman consumes the creature's soul. The soul is utterly destroyed—nothing short of wish or a similar effect can restore it to life, and only after the bogeyman has been slain. The bogeyman regains Hit Points equal to double the level of the consumed creature. Each time the bogeyman consumes 10 souls, it increases its level by 1, and its statistics improve accordingly.

 

Ability

Mobility

When the bogeyman uses a Stride action to move half their Speed or less, that movement does not trigger reactions.

 

Ability

Occult Innate Spells

DC 27; 4th gaseous form, invisibility, nightmare, phantasmal killer; 3rd fear, mind reading; 2nd knock (at will); Cantrips (4th) ghost sound, message; Constant (4th) tongues

 

Ability

Sneak Attack

The bogeyman deals 1d6 extra precision damage to flat-footed creatures.

 

Ability

Striking Fear

(emotion, fear, mental) If a bogeyman scores a critical hit with a claw Strike, the target must attempt a DC 29 Will save. Critical Success The target is unaffected.Success The target is frightened 1.Failure The target is frightened 2.Critical Failure The target is frightened 3 and fleeing for 1 round.

 

Ability

Surprise Attack

On the first round of combat, creatures that haven't acted yet are flat-footed to the bogeyman.

 

Offense

Melee

Circumstance: combat round (melee)

claw +21 [+17/+13] (agile, finesse, magical), Damage 2d12+9 slashing plus striking fear

 

Trait

Fey

Creatures of the First World are called the fey.

 

Immunity

fear

 

Language

Aklo

Common

Sylvan

tongues

 

Perception

low-light vision

 

Weakness

cold iron 10