Napstablook Undertale (3.5e Creature)

Napstablook

Napstablook

CR 3

	4
	True Neutral Medium Undead
Init/Senses	+0/Listen +6, Spot +6
AC	15, touch 10, flat-footed 15
hp	30 (4d12 HD)
Immune	Undead immunities
Fort/Ref/Will	+1/+1/+5
Speed	30 ft, fly 30 ft (perfect)
Space/Reach	5 ft./5 ft
Base Atk/Grp	+2/+3
Abilities	Str 8, Dex 10, Con --, Int 10, Wis 14, Cha 16
SQ	Incorporeal, Immunity to Physical Attacks
Skills	Hide +6, Listen +6, Spot +6
Advancement	by character class (Undead)
Possessions	-
Tear Attack	Napstablook releases a stream of tears at a target within 30 feet, making three ranged touch attacks. Each successful hit deals 1d3 damage.

Strategies and Tactics

Napstablook prefers to avoid confrontation whenever possible, often retreating into its ghostly form to avoid physical harm. When forced to fight, it relies on its tear attack to wear down opponents from a distance.

Sample Encounters

Travelers passing through a haunted forest stumble upon Napstablook, drifting silently among the trees. As they approach, Napstablook fades into the shadows, watching them with sad, empty eyes.

Ecology

Environment: Haunted forests, abandoned ruins Typical Physical Characteristics: Napstablook appears as a translucent, humanoid figure draped in tattered robes. Its eyes are downcast, and it often appears lost in thought. Alignment: True Neutral

Lore

Napstablook is a melancholic ghost that haunts the ruins of forgotten places, forever trapped in a state of loneliness and despair. It is known to avoid conflict whenever possible, preferring to wallow in its own sorrow.

Society

Napstablook is a solitary creature, rarely interacting with other beings except out of necessity. It is often shunned by the living, who fear its ghostly presence, and it spends much of its time wandering the desolate landscapes it calls home.

Sample Lair

Napstablook makes its lair in the darkest corners of abandoned ruins and haunted forests, where it can drift undisturbed among the shadows. Its lair is often littered with remnants of its former life, including old belongings and mementos from happier times.

Typical Treasure

Napstablook has little use for material possessions, but adventurers may find trinkets and treasures hidden among the ruins of its lair.

For Player Characters

Players may encounter Napstablook while exploring haunted locations or embarking on quests to uncover the mysteries of the past.

Creatures As Characters

Players may choose to play as a character similar to Napstablook, taking on the role of a ghostly being with a talent for ranged attacks and an aura of melancholy.

Creatures With Class Levels

Napstablook may gain class levels, becoming even more powerful as it unlocks new abilities and powers.

Advanced Creatures

As Napstablook gains experience and strength, it may become a more formidable opponent, developing new tactics and abilities to challenge adventurers who dare to enter its domain.