# Eltab, Lord of the Hidden Layer
>[!rimg]+
> ![[Placeholder2.png]]
> >[!debug]+
> >shocking burst greatswordMelee/Ranged: +47/+42
> >Secondary: +42/+37
> >Multiattack: +45/+40
> >M/R_PA: +38/+33
> >2nd/PA: +33/+28
> >MA_PA: +36/+31
> >Itterative: 4
> > xDmg:: Str: +13; Str2: +19; StrOH: +6; StrPA: +31; StrPA2H: +46; StrPAOH: +15
> > xDCs:: Str: 40; Dex: 35; Con: 38; Int: 36; Wis: 34; Cha: 36
> > xFeat:: 12/18 (6)
> > xClasSkil:: Acrobatics, Bluff, Climb, Diplomacy, Escape Artist, Fly, Intimidate, Knowledge (arcana), Knowledge (history), Knowledge (religion), Perception, Sense Motive, Spellcraft, Stealth, Swim
> > SaveDiff:: +/- 8
> > xLang:: 0/9 (9)
*Eltab is a 15-foot-tall, muscular humanoid creature with the headof a muzzled beast. His body is covered with bony, dark red platesand sprouts dozens of horns and antlers. His slitted eyes are narrowand yellow; with glowing red irises.*
<div class="grid-container"><div class="MON">Eltab, Lord of the Hidden Layer</div>
<div class="CR">CR 28 (4,915,200 XP)</div>
<div class="SOU">Champions of Ruin pg. 130</div>
<div class="SYS">Dungeons & Dragons 3.5</div></div>
CE Large Outsider (chaotic, evil)
**Init** +12
**Senses** darkvision 60 ft., true seeing; **Perception** +45
**Aura** fear (DC 39 Will, 30 ft.)
#### defense
**AC** 43, 23 touch, 29 flat-footed (+8 Dex, +6 insight, +20 natural, -1 size)
**hp** 560 (35d10+385); fast healing 5
**Fort** +22, **Refl** +27, **Will** +26
**Feint** 55, **Demoralize** 52
**DR** 20/cold iron and good; **SR** 39
**Immune** electricity, poison; **Resist** acid 10, cold 10, fire 10
#### offense
**Speed** 40 ft., burrow 20 ft., fly 40 ft. (good)
**Melee** +5 shocking burst greatsword +53/+47/+43/+37 (3d6+26/17-20 plus 2d6 electricity), gore +42 (1d8+6) or 2 claws +47 (1d6+13), gore +47 (1d6+13)
**Space** 10 ft., **Reach** 10 ft.
**Special Attacks** death gaze, fear, item master
#### statistics
**Str** 37, **Dex** 27, **Con** 33, **Int** 28, **Wis** 24, **Cha** 28
**BAB** +35, **CMB** +40, **CMD** 64, **TA** +47, **RTA** +42
**Feats** [[Cleave]], [[Combat Reflexes]], [[Dark Speech]], [[Great Cleave]], [[Improved Bull Rush]], [[Improved Critical]] (greatsword), [[Improved Initiative]], [[Improved Overrun]], [[Multiattack]], [[Power Attack]], [[Vile Martial Strike]] (greatsword), [[Weapon Focus]] (greatsword)
**Skills** Acrobatics +43 (+4 when jumping), Bluff +47, Climb +48, Diplomacy +44, Escape Artist +43, Fly +48, Intimidate +44, Knowledge (arcana) +44, Knowledge (history) +44, Knowledge (religion) +44, Perception +45, Sense Motive +45, Spellcraft +44, Stealth +44, Swim +48
**Languages**
#### special abilities
### Death Gaze (Su)
2d4 negative levels, 30 feet, Fortitude DC 39 negates. This is a death effect. The DC is Charisma-based.
### Fear (Su)
Eltab radiates an aura of fear in a 30 foot radius. Affected creatures must succeed at a DC 39 Will save or be panicked for 20 rounds. The save is Charisma-based.
### Item Master (Ex)
Although not an actual spellcaster, Eltab can use any magic item, even spell completion magic items such as wands and scrolls.
#### ecology
**Terrain** Any
**Organization** Solitary or Eltab plus 1d4 glabrezu and 1d2succubi
**Treasure** Quadruple
**Advancement** None