Harpy

Availability by Moon Phase

Full Moon: Available, can choose two special abilities
Regular Moon: Available, can choose one special ability
New Moon: Not available

Basic Information

Size: Medium
Movement: 20 feet, fly 80 feet (average maneuverability)
Space and Reach: 5 feet

Size-Adjusted Statistics

Strength 12 (+1):
- Melee attacks: +1 to hit and damage
- Climb and Swim checks: +1
Dexterity 15 (+2):
- Ranged attacks: +2 to hit
- AC: +2 from Dexterity
- Reflex saves: +2
Constitution 10 (+0):
- Fortitude saves: +0
- Temporary HP: -5 (1 point lower than your normal Con for 5 levels)

Physical Boost

After these adjustments, you may add +2 to either Strength, Dexterity, or Constitution. This will increase all related bonuses by 1. If you boost Constitution, you gain an additional 5 temporary hit points.

Combat Information

Natural Armor: +4 to AC
Natural Attacks:
- 2 talons +3 (1d6+1)

Special Ability Options

Captivating Song:
- Standard action to start, free action to maintain
- Range: 300 feet radius
- Sonic, mind-affecting charm effect
- Will save DC 17 negates
- Affected creatures:
  - Must move toward you using most direct route
  - Cannot take any actions other than moving
  - Will fight to reach you if prevented from moving
  - Get a new save if forced to enter a dangerous area
- Cannot use while in combat
- Effect ends if target takes damage
- Creatures that save are immune for 24 hours
Flight:
- Fly speed of 80 feet
- Average maneuverability:
  - Can turn up to 45 degrees as part of movement
  - Can hover as move action
  - Can move backward at half speed
  - Minimum forward speed of 0 feet
Performance:
- +4 racial bonus on Perform (sing) checks
- Stacks with your existing Perform ranks
- Can be used with Captivating Song
Darkvision:
- Can see perfectly in the dark up to 60 feet
- Black and white vision only
- Cannot see in magical darkness

Tactical Use

Excellent for aerial combat and crowd control. Captivating Song can separate enemy groups or draw specific targets away. Flying ability provides superior mobility and positioning. During full moon, combine Flight with Captivating Song for maximum control of the battlefield. Performance bonus enhances effectiveness of sonic abilities.