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Denizen of Leng

than a normal human, have their own culture and
religions, and build villages in their homeland.

What You See

More than once, the denizens of Leng have fallen
under the sway of moonbeasts in the Dreamlands,

This creature appears human at first
glance, but has hooves instead of
feet, furred legs, small horns, and an
unsettlingly wide mouth.

serving as slaves, food, and emissaries to other more
natural humanoid races (who typically would balk at
dealing with moonbeasts). They are known to have
waged wars against the Leng spiders.
Despite their bestial features, denizens of Leng
are human-like enough to disguise themselves as true



CR 1/2

XP 200
Denizen of Leng rogue 1
CE Medium humanoid (extraplanar, human)
Init +7; Senses low-light vision; Perception +3
DEFENSE

AC 16, touch 13, flat-footed 13 (+3 armor, +3 Dex)
hp 11 (1d8+3)
Fort +2, Ref +5, Will –1
OFFENSE

Speed 30 ft.
Melee mwk short sword +3 (1d6+2/19–20)
Special Attacks sneak attack +1d6
S TAT I S T I C S

Str 15, Dex 16, Con 14, Int 13, Wis 8, Cha 8
Base Atk +0; CMB +2; CMD 15
Feats Combat Reflexes, Improved InitiativeB
Skills Bluff +5, Climb +5, Disguise +3, Intimidate +5,
Knowledge (local) +5, Perception +3, Profession (sailor)
+3, Sense Motive +3, Stealth +6, Swim +5; Racial
Modifiers +2 Bluff, +2 Intimidate
Languages Aklo, Common, Ghoul
SQ pass as human, trapfinding +1
ECO LO GY

Environment any
Organization solitary, pair, press gang (3–8) or crew (9–16)
Treasure NPC gear (studded leather, mwk short sword,
other treasure)

The folk of the plateau of Leng are distant relatives of

hat, wrapping, or turban to cover their horns, and long

pants and foot-coverings to hide their hooves and tails.

Denizen of Leng Characters
Denizens of Leng are defined by their class levels—
they do not possess racial Hit Dice. Denizens of Leng
have the following racial traits.
+2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, –2 Wisdom:
Denizens of Leng are agile and hearty, but tend
toward madness.
Low-Light Vision: Denizens of Leng can see twice
as far as humans in conditions of dim light.
Pass as Human: Denizens of Leng have hooves,
small horns, and short tails, but are adept at disguising
themselves as human. They do not suffer a penalty on
Disguise checks when disguised as a human, and gain
a +4 bonus on Disguise checks to appear as human if
they spend an hour of work preparing the disguise.
Silver-Tongued: Denizens of Leng gain a +2 racial
bonus on Bluff and Intimidate checks.
Swift to React: Denizens of Leng gain Improved
Initiative as a bonus feat.

humanity, being the same size and shape and possessing

Languages: Denizens of Leng begin play speaking

the same basic abilities, and indeed able to pass for

Common and Aklo. Denizens of Leng with high

human with proper costuming. There the resemblance

Intelligence can choose any language as a bonus

ends, however, for the almost-humans of Leng are

language.

morally repulsive, with dark desires and dubious

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humans. To pass for full human, they must wear a

inclinations. They are individually no more formidable