Zavos Semho (3.5e NPC)

Author: Benjamin McFarland, copyright 2008

Zavos Semho

CR 12

	Male elf wizard 5/grafter 7
	NE Medium humanoid (elf)
Init/Senses	+1/darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; Listen +2, Spot +2
Languages	Common, Elven, Infernal, Sylvan, Undercommon
AC	17, touch 13, flat-footed 16 (+1 Dex, +2 natural armor, +2 deflection, +2 armor)
hp	97 (12 HD)
Immune	magic sleep
Resist	slippery mind
Fort/Ref/Will	+11/+4/+6 (+8 against enchantments)
Speed	30 ft. (6 squares)
Melee	dagger +6/+1 (1d4−1/19–20)
Base Atk/Grp	+7/+6
Special Actions	symbiosis, dominant host
Combat Gear	grafted lifeblood powered wand of acid arrow (+8 ranged touch), potion of cure serious wounds
Spells Prepared	(CL 9th): 5th—summon monster V, cone of cold (DC 22) 4th—black tentacles, dimension door, shout (DC 21) 3rd—fireball (DC 20), fly, dispel magic, hold person (DC 20), haste 2nd—web (DC 19), detect thoughts (DC 19), blur, invisibility, scorching ray (+8 ranged touch), rope trick 1st—endure elements, charm person (DC 18), ray of enfeeblement (+8 ranged touch), magic missile ×2, unseen servant 0—detect poison, resistance, mending, prestidigitation (DC 17)
Abilities	Str 8, Dex 12, Con 20, Int 24, Wis 10, Cha 12
SQ	automatic Search check within 5 ft., summon familiar, craft grafted item, insight of the spark, harden the bond, burn the lifeblood, strengthen the bond, decipher the alien handiwork
Feats	Brew Potion, Craft WandB, Craft Wondrous Item, Forge Ring, Martial Weapon ProficiencyB (longbow), Martial Weapon ProficiencyB (longsword), Martial Weapon ProficiencyB (rapier), Martial Weapon ProficiencyB (shortbow), Scribe ScrollB, Silent Spell, Still Spell
Skills	Concentration +20, Craft (alchemy) +20, Heal +14, Knowledge (arcana) +20, Knowledge (dungeoneering) +12, Knowledge (nature) +15, Knowledge (the planes) +14, Listen +2, Search +9, Sense Motive +7, Spellcraft +20, Spot +2
Possessions	combat gear plus dagger, grafted amulet of health +4, grafted amulet of natural armor +2, grafted ring of protection +2, grafted bracers of armor +2, grafted headband of intellect +6, grafted goggles of night, 5000 gp in mundane equipment
Spellbook	spells prepared plus 0—all 0-level wizard spells 1st—color spray, mage armor, spider climb 2nd—blindness/deafness, flaming sphere, touch of idiocy 3rd—blink, displacement, major image 4th—ice storm, polymorph 5th—baleful polymorph, feeblemind

EL 12: Zavos Semho is a mage bent on gaining all the arcane power he can find. Grafting allows him to have an edge other magi don’t expect or consider. He might serve as mentor to a PC wizard or a sinister foible to the party’s heroics. Zavos chooses not to take a familiar.

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