Degenerate Serpentfolk

This serpentine humanoid has bright scaly skin, a long sinuous tail, and a fanged serpent's head.

Degenerate Serpentfolk (CR 4)

Medium Monstrous Humanoid
Alignment: Neutral Evil
Initiative: +5
Senses: Darkvision 60 feet, Scent; Perception +13

Speed: 30 feet
Space: 5 feet

Defense

Armor Class: 18, touch 11, flat-footed 17 (+1 Dex, +7 natural)
Hit Points: 47 (5d10+20)
Saving Throws: Fort +7, Ref +5, Will +5
Immunity: mind-affecting effects, paralysis, poison
Spell Resistance: 15

Offense

Melee: dagger +10 (1d4+5/19-20), bite +6 (1d6+2 plus poison)
Reach: 5 feet

Statistics

Str	Dex	Con	Int	Wis	Cha
20 (+5)	13 (+1)	19 (+4)	4 (-3)	13 (+1)	6 (-2)

Base Attack Bonus: +5
CMB +10
CMD 21

Feats: Great Fortitude, Improved Initiative, Weapon Focus (bite)

Skills: Escape Artist +9, Perception +13

• Racial Modifiers: +8 Escape Artist, +4 Perception

Languages: Aklo, Common, Draconic, Undercommon; telepathy 100 ft.

Special Abilities

Poison (Ex)

Bite-injury; save Fort DC 16; frequency 1/round for 6 rounds; effect 1d2 Str; cure 2 saves. The save DC is Constitution-based.

Ecology

Environment: Any Forests or Underground
Organization: solitary, pair, or cult (3-12)
Treasure: NPC gear (dagger, other treasure)


The majority of serpentfolk today are degenerates who have devolved to the point of primeval savagery and have lost much of their magical legacy-more civilized serpentfolk generally regard these degenerates with shame and disdain.

Degenerates are 5 feet tall but weigh 200 pounds.