Nefermandias, Ancient Brown Dragon
Gargantuan natural magical beast (dragon)
Level 31 Solo Artillery (Leader) XP 115000
Initiative +20 Senses Perception +27; Darkvision, tremorsense 20
Draconic Majesty aura 6; any dragon ally within the aura gains a +4 bonus to attack rolls and to all defenses.
HP 1425; Bloodied 712
AC 46; Fortitude 46, Reflex 40, Will 44
Resist 35 fire
Saving Throws +5
Speed 10, burrow 10, fly 12 (hover), overland flight 20
Action Points 2
(⚔) Bite (standard, at-will) ✦ Fire
Reach 4; +37 vs AC; 2d10+11 damage plus 6d6 fire damage, and the target is weakened (save ends). A target that is already weakened is stunned instead.
(⚔) Claw (standard, at-will)
Reach 4; +37 vs AC; 3d4+11 damage.
⚔ Double Attack (standard, at-will)
Nefermandias makes two claw attacks
ᗕ Breath Weapon (standard, recharge ⚄⚅) ✦ Fire
Close blast 10; +36 vs Reflex; 5d10+9 fire damage, and the target is blinded (save ends). Miss: Half damage, and the target is not blinded.
ᗕ Bloodied Breath (free, when first bloodied, encounter)
Nefermandias's breath weapon recharges, and the dragon uses it immediately.
ᗕ Frightful Presence (standard, encounter) ✦ Fear
Close burst 10; targets enemies; +36 vs Will; the target is stunned until the end of Nefermandias's next turn. Aftereffect: The target takes a -2 penalty to attack rolls (save ends).
ᗕ Horrid Wilting (standard, at-will) ✦ Necrotic
Close blast 5; +36 vs Fortitude; 4d10+9 damage (on a critical hit, the target is also weakened; if it is already weakened, it is stunned instead).
ᗕ Sandstorm (standard, encounter)
Close burst 20; targets enemies; +36 vs Reflex; 4d10+11 damage, and the target slides 5 squares. This power creates an area of swirling sand that remains in place until the end of Nefermandias's next turn. The area blocks line of sight for all creatures except the dragon.
⚔ Wall of Sound (standard, recharge ⚄⚅) ✦ Conjuration, Fire
Area wall 10 within 20; this power creates a wall of contiguous squares filled with swirling, superheated sand that remains in place until the end of the encounter or until it is destroyed. The wall can be up to 10 squares long and up to 3 squares high. Any creature that starts its turn adjacent to the wall takes 3d6 + 8 fire damage. The wall blocks line of sight and prevents movement
As a standard action, a creature can attack the wall; each square has 100 hit points. Any creature that makes a melee attack against the wall takes 3d10 fire damage
Hellish Accuracy (encounter)
Nefermandias scores a critical hit on a roll of 19 or 20 with his breath weapon, horrid wilting, and sandstorm powers (a roll of 19 is not an automatic hit, however).
Majestic Presence✦ Fear
An enemy cannot attack Nefermandias unless it first makes a successful DC 29 Charisma check or Nefermandias attacks that enemy first.
Alignment Evil Languages Common, Draconic, Giant, Primordial, Supernal
Skills Diplomacy +28, Insight +27, Intimidate +28, Nature +27
Str 33 (+26) Dex 20 (+20) Wis 25 (+22)
Con 29 (+24) Int 24 (+22) Cha 26 (+23)
Published in Draconomicon: Chromatic Dragons, page(s) 240.