Brine Dragon (Young)

Level 8
Creature· aquaticLargeRemaster
AC 26
HP 170
Speed 25 ft.
Fort +19
Ref +16
Will +14
Perc +16
Size Large
Common
Immunities paralyzed, sleep, clumsy, controlled
Resistances acid 5, force 5
Languages common, draconic, thalassic
Senses darkvision
Speeds 25 ft., fly 90 ft., swim 120 ft.
Skills athletics +18, diplomacy +18, intimidation +18, deception +16, nature +16, society +16, acrobatics +14, stealth +14
Recall Knowledge arcana or nature DC 24

Attacks

Melee Jaws +20/+15/+10(magical, reach 10 ft., unarmed)
Damage: 2d8+9 piercing
Effect: benthic bite
Melee Claw +20/+16/+12(agile, magical, unarmed)
Damage: 2d6+9 slashing
Melee Tail +18/+13/+8(magical, reach 15 ft., unarmed)
Damage: 2d10+9 bludgeoning
Ranged Caustic Spit +18/+13/+8 (range 60 ft.)(acid)
Damage: 2d10+3 acid

Abilities

Aquatic Echolocationinteraction

A brine dragon can use their hearing as a precise sense at the listed range, but only underwater.

+2 Status to All Saves Vs. Primaldefensive
+2 to Sense Motivedefensive
Regent's Glowerdefensive(emotion, fear, mental, primal)

Trigger The dragon is critically hit with a melee attack Effect The dragon focuses their weighty gaze upon their assailant, filling their foe with dread. The triggering creature takes 4d6 mental damage with a DC 26 will save. Any creature who fails the save also becomes Frightened 1 (Frightened 2 on a critical failure).

Benthic Biteoffensive(primal)

A creature who takes damage from a brine dragon's jaws Strike must succeed at a DC 26 fortitude save or be Enfeebled 1 for 1 round.

Crushing Breath◆◆offensive(primal)

The dragon spews a 50-foot line of pressurized water that deals 8d6 bludgeoning damage with a DC 26 reflex save. A creature that fails the save is also Clumsy 1 (Clumsy 2 on a critical failure) for 1 minute. The dragon can't use Crushing Breath again for 1d4 rounds.

Draconic Frenzy◆◆offensive

The dragon makes two claw Strikes and one tail Strike in any order.

Draconic Momentumoffensive

When the dragon scores a critical hit with a Strike, they recharge Crushing Breath.

Pressurized Pool◆◆offensive(primal)

The dragon expels a 10-foot burst of pressurized water within 120 feet that lasts for 1 minute. A creature other than a brine dragon that enters or begins their turn within a burst must succeed at a DC 26 fortitude save or become Encumbered until the beginning of their next turn.