Ruby Dragon
A crystalline dragons that lairs in dormant volcanoes and the astral plane.
| Hit Dice | 10** (45hp) |
| Armor Class | 20 |
| Attacks | +8: 2 @ 1d8 (claw) & 1 @ 3d10 (bite), or breath |
| Movement | 30’ / 80’ flying / 300’ astral |
| Saving Throws | D6 W7 P8 B8 S10 (10) |
| Morale | 10 |
| Alignment | Neutral |
| XP | 2300 |
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Always leads with breath weapon for attack.
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Will surrender if subdued (reduced to 0 hp by nonlethal attacks).
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Based on age, size could vary by up to 3 HD.
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90% chance can speak and cast 1d3 1st level spells, 1d3 2nd level spells, and 1d3 3rd level spells.
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10% chance of sleeping (-2 AC while asleep).
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Can assume the form of an animal or humanoid.
Breath Weapons
Spews multiple breath weapons from mouth.
- Cloud of anti-magic gas.
- Ends all spells of non-instantaneous duration, as if Dispel Magic has been cast.
- 100’ long line of fire.
- 2’ wide at the mouth, 30’ wide at far end.
- All caught in area take damage equal to dragon’s current hit points, Save vs Blasts for half.
- Can be used up to 3x per day total.
- Immune to own breath weapons, automatically saves vs related attacks.
Astral Gliding
While on astral plane, can use currents to move at travel speed.
Planar Roar
Can roar to opens a 10’ diameter portal to the astral plane 1d6 x 10’ away.
- Portal remains open for up to 1d6 turns, closing 1 turn after the dragon passes through.
- 30% chance to reach specific place in the astral plane (if desired), otherwise the portal opens at a random point.
- Can be used up to once per week.
- Can’t be used while on the astral plane.