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#1 darkling2k8 Nov 22, 2010 3:35:33	I need a level 30 Cthulhu NPC/monster. This is what I made using adventure tools... I'm gonna scrap it, 'cuase it's No Good.  Cthulhu    Level 30 Solo Soldier Gargantuan aberrant magical beast     XP 95,000 HP 1100; Bloodied 550 AC 46; Fortitude 42; Reflex 41; Will 42 Speed fly 6 (hover) Saving Throws +5; Action Points 2 Initiative +25 Perception +25 All-Around Vision O Gravity Well • Aura 20 Any enemy that starts its turn within the aura is pulled a number of squares depending on Cthulu's current hit points: 776 to 1,100, 1 square; 551 to 775, 2 squares; 226 to 550, 4 squares; 1 to 225, 8 squares. Threatening Reach Cthulu can make opportunity attacks against all enemies within 4 squares of it. Bloodied Fury Whenever Cthulu is bloodied, it gains an extra standard action during each turn, even if it is dazed. O Devourer of Light • Aura 20 All non-magical light is reduced by one brightness. m Tentacles (psychic) • At-Will Attack: Melee 4 (one creature); +35 vs. Reflex Hit: 4d8 + 12 damage, and Cthulu grabs the target. Cthulu can grab up to eight creatures at one time. Sustain Minor: Cthulu sustains all its grabs, and each creature grabbed by Cthulu takes 15 psychic damage. M Triple Attack • At-Will Effect: Cthulu uses Tentacles three times, making each attack against a different target. C Behold the Horror (charm,  psychic) • At-Will Attack: Close Burst 10 (One enemy in burst); +34 vs. Will Hit: 4d8 + 12 psychic damage, and the target is dominated until the end of its next turn. C Devour • At-Will Attack: Close Burst 1 (enemies in burst at 0 hit points or fewer); +33 vs. Fortitude Hit: Cthulu pulls the target into its space, the target dies, and psionic boost recharges. Psionic Boost (psychic) • Recharge 5 or 6 Action: Free Action. Effect: The attack deals 4d10 extra psychic damage. Skills Arcana +29, Dungeoneering +30, History +29, Religion +29 Str 30 (+25)    Dex 26 (+23)    Wis 31 (+25) Con 27 (+23)    Int 29 (+24)    Cha 28 (+24) Alignment evil     Languages Deep Speech, telepathy 50 Please help.  I don't know enough about the cthulu mythos to even be building this myself.
#2 MrIndigo Nov 22, 2010 5:50:37	Why not use Dagon, from the Monster Manual 2? He's from the mythos, and he is close enough in flavour that you could just change the name and substitute a different description.
#3 mathius78 Nov 22, 2010 18:28:00	If you want a fun fight look at the angry DMs blog on boss monster's.  I think you need an aura of madness.  Mathius
#4 darkling2k8 Nov 22, 2010 23:32:41	I noticed Dagon about two minutes before I read your post.  Thank you for confirming my thoughts.  Is Dagon the name of the Cthulhu abberrent with the tentacles and the portals.  Goddess, I wish I had atleast read more Hellboy.  (I can't sit still for Lovecraft)
#5 Harn_Winterfell Nov 26, 2010 1:43:58	Oh you're missing out.   Of course to really get in the proper mindset for doing up your Cthulhu npc/monster you have to appreciate insanity...and an appreciation of what happens when you cross Cthulhu with a musical....such as Fiddler on the Roof. : www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaJckcCZtBQ