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 "markdown": "<title level=\"1\" pfs=\"\">[Ishti](/Monsters.aspx?ID=1580)</title>\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"medium\" flex=\"1 1 400px\">\n\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n**[Recall Knowledge - Beast](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**\r\n([Arcana](/Skills.aspx?ID=2), [Nature](/Skills.aspx?ID=10)): DC 48\r\n\r\n**[Unspecific Lore](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**: DC 46\r\n\r\n**[Specific Lore](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**: DC 43\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"medium\">\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n</row>\r\n\r\n<title level=\"2\" right=\"Creature 18\">[Ishti](/Monsters.aspx?ID=1580)</title>\r\n\r\n<traits>\r\n<trait label=\"Unique\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=161\" />\r\n<trait label=\"CE\" url=\"/Rules.aspx?ID=95\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Large\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Beast\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=20\" />\r\n</traits>\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"tiny\">**Source** [Pathfinder #149: Against the Scarlet Triad](/Sources.aspx?ID=14) pg. 47</row>\n\n**Perception** +29; [darkvision](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=12)\r\n\r\n**Languages**\n\n**Skills**\r\n[Athletics](/Skills.aspx?ID=3) +33, [Crafting](/Skills.aspx?ID=4) +31, [Deception](/Skills.aspx?ID=5) +32, [Intimidation](/Skills.aspx?ID=7) +30, [Occultism](/Skills.aspx?ID=11) +29, [Stealth](/Skills.aspx?ID=15) +33\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n**Str** +9\r\n\r\n**Dex** +7\r\n\r\n**Con** +3\r\n\r\n**Int** +3\r\n\r\n**Wis** +3\r\n\r\n**Cha** +6\r\n</row>\n\n**Items**\r\n_+2 [corrosive](/Equipment.aspx?ID=292) [greater striking](/Equipment.aspx?ID=280) [dagger](/Weapons.aspx?ID=3)_, [nightmare salt poison](/Equipment.aspx?ID=557) (2), [oblivion essence poison](/Equipment.aspx?ID=558), [weeping midnight poison](/Equipment.aspx?ID=559) (3)\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n**AC** 41 \r\n\r\n**Fort** +27 \r\n\r\n**Ref** +33 \r\n\r\n**Will** +29 \n\n</row>\r\n\r\n**HP** 340\n\n**Immunities**\r\n[controlled](/Conditions.aspx?ID=6), [poison](/Traits.aspx?ID=126)\r\n\r\n**Resistances**\r\n[mental](/Traits.aspx?ID=106) 15\n\n</column>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n**Speed** 40 feet, climb 40 feet, fly 40 feet, swim 40 feet\r\n\r\n**Melee**\r\n<actions string=\"Single Action\" />\r\n_corrosive dagger_ +37 ([Agile](/Traits.aspx?ID=170), [Magical](/Traits.aspx?ID=103), [versatile S](/Traits.aspx?ID=200)),\r\n**Damage** 3d4+17 piercing plus 1d6 acid\r\n\r\n**Occult Innate Spells** DC 40\r\n- **6th**\r\n[Illusory Disguise](/Spells.aspx?ID=159) (at will), [Illusory Object](/Spells.aspx?ID=160) (at will), [Mirror Image](/Spells.aspx?ID=197), [Ventriloquism](/Spells.aspx?ID=356) (at will)\r\n- **8th**\r\n[Sleep](/Spells.aspx?ID=288)\r\n- **9th**\r\n[Charm](/Spells.aspx?ID=34) (×3), [Nondetection](/Spells.aspx?ID=209), [Suggestion](/Spells.aspx?ID=315) (×3)\r\n- **Constant (4th)**\r\n[Fly](/Spells.aspx?ID=125)\r\n\r\n**Change Shape** <actions string=\"Single Action\" /> ([Concentrate](/Traits.aspx?ID=32), [Occult](/Traits.aspx?ID=120), [Polymorph](/Traits.aspx?ID=127), [Transmutation](/Traits.aspx?ID=157)) The lamia matriarch can take on the appearance of a Medium [humanoid](/Traits.aspx?ID=91). This doesn't change their Speed or their attack and damage modifiers with their Strikes, but it does prevent them from using their cursed touch. Each lamia matriarch has a fixed humanoid form—they cannot adopt a different appearance each time they use this ability, and the appearance resembles that of their upper torso when in their true form.\r\n\r\n**Quick Dervish Strike** <actions string=\"Two Actions\" />  The lamia matriarch makes a dagger attack against each enemy within reach. Each attack counts toward their multiple attack penalty, but the penalty does not increase until after all the attacks. The first enemy she damages is subject to matriarch's caress.\r\n\r\n**Matriarch's Caress** <actions string=\"Two Actions\" /> ([Curse](/Traits.aspx?ID=38), [Enchantment](/Traits.aspx?ID=61), [Mental](/Traits.aspx?ID=106), [Occult](/Traits.aspx?ID=120)) The lamia touches a creature, who must succeed at a DC 40 Will save or become [stupefied 1](/Conditions.aspx?ID=37) (stupefied 2 if critically failed). If the target fails additional saves against this ability, the condition value increases by 1 if failed or 2 if critically failed (to a maximum of stupefied 4). This condition value decreases by 1 every 24 hours.\r\n\r\n**Poison Weapon** <actions string=\"Single Action\" /> ([Manipulate](/Traits.aspx?ID=104)) Ishti applies a poison to a piercing or slashing weapon of her choice.\r\n\r\n</column>",
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 "npc": false,
 "perception": 29,
 "rarity": "unique",
 "reflex_save": 33,
 "release_date": "2019-11-13",
 "resistance": {
  "mental": 15
 },
 "resistance_markdown": "[mental](/Traits.aspx?ID=106) 15",
 "resistance_raw": " mental  15",
 "search_markdown": "<traits>\r\n<trait label=\"Unique\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=161\" />\r\n<trait label=\"Beast\" url=\"/Traits.aspx?ID=20\" />\r\n</traits>\r\n\r\n<additional-info>\r\n<row gap=\"tiny\">**Source** [Pathfinder #149: Against the Scarlet Triad](/Sources.aspx?ID=14) pg. 47</row>\n\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n**HP** 340\r\n\r\n**AC** 41\r\n\r\n**Fort** +27\r\n\r\n**Ref** +33\r\n\r\n**Will** +29\r\n\r\n**Perception** +29\r\n</row>\r\n</additional-info>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<summary>\r\n\r\n</summary>",
 "sense": " darkvision ",
 "sense_markdown": "[darkvision](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=12)",
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  "Deception +32",
  "Intimidation +30",
  "Occultism +29",
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 "skill_markdown": "[Athletics](/Skills.aspx?ID=3) +33, [Crafting](/Skills.aspx?ID=4) +31, [Deception](/Skills.aspx?ID=5) +32, [Intimidation](/Skills.aspx?ID=7) +30, [Occultism](/Skills.aspx?ID=11) +29, [Stealth](/Skills.aspx?ID=15) +33",
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  "Pathfinder #149: Against the Scarlet Triad"
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 "source_raw": [
  "Pathfinder #149: Against the Scarlet Triad pg. 47"
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 "source_category": "Adventure Paths",
 "source_group": "Age of Ashes",
 "source_markdown": "<row gap=\"tiny\">[Pathfinder #149: Against the Scarlet Triad](/Sources.aspx?ID=14) pg. 47</row>",
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  "land": 40,
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  "Nondetection",
  "Suggestion",
  "Sleep",
  "Illusory Disguise",
  "Illusory Object",
  "Mirror Image",
  "Ventriloquism",
  "Fly"
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 "spell_markdown": "[Charm](/Spells.aspx?ID=34), [Fly](/Spells.aspx?ID=125), [Illusory Disguise](/Spells.aspx?ID=159), [Illusory Object](/Spells.aspx?ID=160), [Mirror Image](/Spells.aspx?ID=197), [Nondetection](/Spells.aspx?ID=209), [Sleep](/Spells.aspx?ID=288), [Suggestion](/Spells.aspx?ID=315), [Ventriloquism](/Spells.aspx?ID=356)",
 "spoilers": "Age of Ashes",
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 "text": " Ishti Recall Knowledge - Beast (Arcana, Nature): DC 48 Unspecific Lore : DC 46 Specific Lore : DC 43 Ishti Source Pathfinder #149: Against the Scarlet Triad pg. 47 Perception +29; darkvision Languages Skills Athletics +33, Crafting +31, Deception +32, Intimidation +30, Occultism +29, Stealth +33 Str +9 Dex +7 Con +3 Int +3 Wis +3 Cha +6 Items +2 corrosive greater striking dagger , nightmare salt poison (2), oblivion essence poison, weeping midnight poison (3) --- AC 41 Fort +27 Ref +33 Will +29 HP 340 Immunities controlled, poison Resistances mental 15 --- Speed 40 feet, climb 40 feet, fly 40 feet, swim 40 feet Melee Single Action corrosive dagger +37 (Agile, Magical, versatile S), Damage 3d4+17 piercing plus 1d6 acid Occult Innate Spells DC 40 - 6th Illusory Disguise (at will), Illusory Object (at will), Mirror Image, Ventriloquism (at will) - 8th Sleep - 9th Charm (×3), Nondetection, Suggestion (×3) - Constant (4th) Fly Change Shape Single Action (Concentrate, Occult, Polymorph, Transmutation) The lamia matriarch can take on the appearance of a Medium humanoid. This doesn't change their Speed or their attack and damage modifiers with their Strikes, but it does prevent them from using their cursed touch. Each lamia matriarch has a fixed humanoid form—they cannot adopt a different appearance each time they use this ability, and the appearance resembles that of their upper torso when in their true form. Quick Dervish Strike Two Actions The lamia matriarch makes a dagger attack against each enemy within reach. Each attack counts toward their multiple attack penalty, but the penalty does not increase until after all the attacks. The first enemy she damages is subject to matriarch's caress. Matriarch's Caress Two Actions (Curse, Enchantment, Mental, Occult) The lamia touches a creature, who must succeed at a DC 40 Will save or become stupefied 1 (stupefied 2 if critically failed). If the target fails additional saves against this ability, the condition value increases by 1 if failed or 2 if critically failed (to a maximum of stupefied 4). This condition value decreases by 1 every 24 hours. Poison Weapon Single Action (Manipulate) Ishti applies a poison to a piercing or slashing weapon of her choice. ",
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  "CE",
  "Large"
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