Achaierais are massive, 15-foot-tall flightless birds that inhabit lawful
planes of battle and are only occasionally encountered elsewhere.

Achaierais speak Infernal. They weigh about 750 pounds.

Achaierai CR 5

(Character Sheet: PDF, ODS; Stat Block: PDF) LE Large Outsider (evil, extraplanar, lawful) **Init** +2 (+2 Dex); **Senses** darkvision 60 ft.; Listen +11, Spot +11 **Languages** 3 ranks: Infernal

AC, HP, & Saves

**AC** 21, **touch** 11, **flat-footed** 19 (+2 Dex, -1 size, +10 natural); **defenses** Dodge **HP** 48 (6 HD) _Massive Damage Threshold_ 60; _Massive Damage DC_ 21 **SR** 19; **PR** 10 **Fort** +7, **Ref** +7, **Will** +7

Speed & Attacks

**Speed** 50 ft. **Melee** 2 claws +10/+10 (2d6+5) and bite +5 (4d6+2) **Space** 10 ft.; **Reach** 10 ft. **Base Atk** +6; **Grp** +15 **Atk Options** Spring Attack **Special Atks** Black cloud

Abilities, Skills, & Feats

**Abilities** Str 20, Dex 14, Con 15, Int 12, Wis 15, Cha 17 **SQ** Evil subtype, extraplanar subtype, lawful subtype, darkvision 60 ft., black cloud **Feats** Dodge, Mobility, Spring Attack **Skills** Balance +11, Bluff +5, Climb +14, Diplomacy +10, Hide +9, Jump +22, Listen +11, Move Silently +11, Sense Motive +11, Spot +11, Tumble +4

Spells, Psionics, Special Qualities, & Special Abilities

**Black Cloud (Ex)**: Up to three times per day an achaierai can release a choking, toxic black cloud. Those other than achaierai within 10 feet instantly take 2d6 points of damage. They must also succeed on a DC 15 Fortitude save or be affected for 3 hours as though by an Insanity spell (caster level 16th). The save DC is Constitution-based. **Skills:** An achaierai has a +8 racial bonus on all Jump checks.


Other Information

**Environment:** A lawful-aligned plane **Treasure:** Double standard **Organization:** Solitary or flock (5-8) **Advancement:** 7-12 HD (Large); 13-18 HD (Huge) </div>