Monster: Gruesome Lurker

Monster: Gruesome Lurker

A psionic construct that arises from people's fear of the dark. Another monster from my old notes that never got used.

Gruesome Lurker [Mind’s Eye – Four New Psionic Monsters]

199 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+4 (Size Modifier, -10%) [36].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1.
Advantages: Dark Vision [25]; DR 2 [10]; Doesn’t Breathe [20]; Doesn’t Eat or Drink [10]; Doesn’t Sleep [20]; High Pain Threshold [10]; Immunity to Metabolic Hazards [30]; Immunity to Mind Control [30]; Injury Tolerance (Homogenous, No Blood) [45]; Sharp Claws [5]; Shrinking 3 (Full DR, +30%; Full HP, +30%; Magical, -10%) [23]; Unaging [15]; Unfazeable [15]; Vacuum Support [5].
Disadvantages: Bully (9) [-15]; Callous [-5]; No Sense of Smell/Taste [-5]; Numb [-20]; Mute [-25]; Social Stigma (Monster) [-15]; Unhealing (Total) [-30]; Unnatural [-50]; Weakness (Sunlight; 1d per minute) [-60].
Features: Not Subject to Fatigue; Taboo Trait (Fixed IQ).
Racial Psionic Abilities: Acoustic Manipulation 1 [5] (Pyramid #3-29, p. 5); Autoteleport 4 [50]; Hologram 3 [15]; Instill Fear 4 [27].
Racial Psionic Skills: Acoustic Manipulation (H) IQ+0 [4]; Autoteleport (H) IQ+0 [4]; Hologram (H) IQ+0 [4]; Instill Fear (H) Will+2 [16].
Creature Type: Construct.

Knowing Your Own Strength [203] Replace ST+4 (Size Modifier, -10%) [36] with ST+4 [40]

Typical Stats

ST:	14	HP:	14	Speed:	5
DX:	10	Will:	10	Move:	5
IQ:	10	Per:	10
HT:	10	FP:	N/A	SM:	+1
Dodge:	8	Parry:	9 (unarmed)	DR:	2

    Sharp Claws (12): thrust 1d cutting (KYOS: 1d+2 cutting), Reach C-1.

    Traits: Bully (9); Callous; Dark Vision; Doesn’t Breathe; Doesn’t Eat or Drink; Doesn’t Sleep; High Pain Threshold; Immunity to Metabolic Hazards; Immunity to Mind Control; Injury Tolerance (Homogenous, No Blood); No Sense of Smell/Taste; Numb; Shrinking 3 (Full DR; Full HP; Magical); Social Stigma (Monster); Taboo Trait (Fixed IQ); Unaging; Unfazeable; Unhealing (Total); Unnatural; Vacuum Support; Weakness (Sunlight; 1d per minute).
    Racial Psionic Abilities: Acoustic Manipulation 1 (Pyramid #3-29, p. 5); Autoteleport 4; Hologram 3; Instill Fear 4.
    Skills: Brawling-12; Wrestling-12.
    Racial Psionic Skills: Acoustic Manipulation-10; Autoteleport-10; Hologram-10; Instill Fear-12.
    Creature Type: Construct.