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Winged Marginalia - AI-generated fantasy Monster

Winged Marginalia

Animated flying books are typically the work of patient spellcasters who value knowledge enough to give it wings. Some are merely sentries, while others are the bound personalities of copied texts, each page carrying a fragment of the original author's obsession.

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TinyConstruct(Construct)CR 2Neutral

Winged Marginalia

constructflyingbooklibraryarcaneminion
HP18AC17SPDfly 25 feetCR2AcrobaticsArcanaStealthSociety
STR
8
DEX
18
CON
10
INT
14
WIS
12
CHA
10
Constructed Tome. The book does not need to breathe, eat, or sleep, though it may pause to absorb moonlight or candle soot from time to time.
Wingborne Pages. The book can fly and hover effortlessly, treating small vertical changes as trivial.
Liturgical Alerness. The book is exceptionally hard to surprise while in a library or archive. It gains a +2 circumstance bonus to initiative in such places.
Paper Cut. Melee [one-action] tiny paper blade +8, Damage slashing plus mental if the target is flat-footed. The book flutters in close, striking with razor-thin pages and a burst of disorienting whispering text.
Blizzard of Marginalia. The animated book snaps open and releases a flurry of syllables, scraps, and marginalia in a 10-foot cone. Creatures in the area must attempt a Will save. Critical Success: no effect. Success: dazzled until the start of the book's next turn. Failure: dazzled for 1 round and takes mental damage. Critical Failure: dazzled for 1 round, takes mental damage, and is stupefied 1 for 1 round.
Fluttering Leap. The book beats its covers like wings and darts up to 15 feet without triggering reactions from reading, grabbing, or paper-related effects. If it ends this movement adjacent to a creature, that creature takes a -1 circumstance penalty to its next Seek action before the end of its next turn, as its eyes trail the flying pages.
Snapping Binding. Trigger: A creature attempts to grab, tear, or physically close the book. Effect: The book snaps its cover shut on the offending hand or object, forcing the attacker to attempt a Reflex save. On a failure, the attack is disrupted and the creature takes slashing damage from the sharp binding edges.
Cantrips
Mental Footnotedivination— At will, the book can whisper a brief question, quote, or warning into the mind of a creature it can see within 30 feet. The target must be able to understand at least one language to receive the message.
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