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IX Mythos Bestiary DARK YOUNG, ADOLESCENT Dark Young CR XP 3,200 CE Large aberration Init +8; Senses all-around vision, blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 60 ft.; Perception +14 Aura unnerving susurrus (Will DC 18; ft.) DEFENSE AC 21, touch 17, flat-footed 13 (+8 Dex, +4 natural, –1 size) hp 60 (8d8+24); fast healing Fort +9, Ref +11, Will +9 Defensive Abilities all-around vision, hollow; Immune acid, disease, mind-affecting effects, poison; Resist cold 10, fire 10; SR 18 OFFENSE Speed 30 ft Melee tentacles +10 (1d6+5 plus grab) Space 10 ft.; Reach 20 ft Special Attacks constrict (1d6+5), powerful tentacles Sorcerer Spells Known (CL 6th; concentration +10) 3rd (4/day)—contagion (DC 17) 2nd (6/day)—detect thoughts (DC 16), spider climb 1st (7/day)—cure light wounds, entangle (DC 15), expeditious retreat, obscuring mist (at will)—dancing lights, detect magic, ghost sound (DC 14), guidance, mage hand, message, touch of fatigue (DC 14) S TAT I S T I C S Str 21, Dex 26, Con 16, Int 15, Wis 17, Cha 18 Base Atk +6; CMB +12 (+16 grapple); CMD 30 Feats Combat Expertise, Combat Reflexes, Eschew Materials, Extend Spell Skills Knowledge (nature) +13, Profession (Yog-Sothothery philosopher) +10, Perception +14, Sense Motive +11, Stealth +17 (+25 in forests), Survival +20; Racial Modifiers +8 Stealth in forests Languages Aklo, Sylvan SQ freeze, toxic flesh ECO LO GY Environment any forest Organization solitary, pair, or brood (3–10) Treasure standard SPECIAL ABILITIES Hollow (Ex) An adolescent dark young’s body is hollow, and as it lacks vital organs, it is immune to critical hits and precision damage (such as the additional damage dealt by sneak attacks) It is treated as a creature two size categories smaller than itself for determining the effects of high winds Powerful Tentacles (Ex) A dark young’s tentacles are primary attacks When a dark young grapples, it does so using only its tentacles and does not take the normal penalty for doing so What You See This tree-like beast lurches forward on broad hooves It has no face or eyes, but its oval body is ringed with gaping, whistling mouths Long grasping tentacles wave madly from its dorsal side, slapping together like a dying fish flopping on a pile of carcasses Spells A dark young casts spells as a 6th-level sorcerer, and can choose spells from the druid list in addition to those from the sorcerer/wizard spell list All of these are treated as arcane spells (and not require divine focus components) when cast Toxic Flesh (Ex) A dark young’s flesh is toxic if eaten Adolescent Dark Young Flesh—ingested; save Fort DC 17; frequency 1/round for rounds; effect 1d2 Constitution damage and Wisdom drain; cure consecutive saves A creature that eats dark young flesh is ten times as likely to fertilize a partner or become pregnant during intercourse for 24 hours after being affected by eating dark young flesh All children born or sired from such couplings are Mythos satyrs, outer mutants, or other strange horrors The save DC is Constitution-based Unnerving Susurrus (Su) A dark young constantly whispers and murmurs from its countless mouths All creatures within feet of a dark young must make a DC 18 Will save at the start of their turn or become distracted and unsettled by the eerie, grating sound The first time a creature fails this save it becomes shaken for round If a creature who had the shaken condition in the previous round due to this ability fails to save against the unnerving susurrus, it instead becomes confused for round Once a creature successfully saves against this effect, it is immune to that particular dark young’s unnerving susurrus for 24 hours This is a sonic mindaffecting effect The save DC is Charisma-based DARK YOUNG, ADULT CR 11 XP 12,800 CE Large aberration 309
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