Anguished Hellfire
CREATURE 19Variant anguished flame
An anguished hellfire naturally sheds brilliant light like a torch. When other creatures target the anguished hellfire, they ignore the Concealed condition from darkness, fog, mist, and smoke.
A constant spell affects the monster without the monster needing to cast it, and its duration is unlimited. If a constant spell gets counteracted, the monster can reactivate it by spending the normal spellcasting actions the spell requires.
30 feet. When a creature ends its turn in the aura, it takes 4d6 fire damage (DC 38 basic Fortitude save). On a failed save, it also becomes Dazzled until the end of its next turn. The anguished hellfire can deactivate or activate this aura by using a single action that has the concentrate trait.
If a creature the anguished flame can see and hear spends 1 action with the linguistic trait blaspheming Asmodeus, the anguished flame becomes Sickened 1 until they Collect a Prayer from that creature.
The anguished flame compels the prayers of a creature they can see within 60 feet, and that creature must attempt a DC 41 Will save. A creature with the holy trait gets a degree of success one better than their result.
Critical Success The creature is unaffected.
Success The creature uses its reaction to pray.
Failure The creature prays. It is Slowed 1 and can't use reactions for 1 minute.
Critical Failure As failure, but the creature is Slowed 2.
The hellfire can burn away beneficial magic. It attempts a flaming wing Strike. On a success, the anguished hellfire attempts to counteract one spell effect of its choice active on the target. The counteract modifier is +36, and the counteract rank is 9th.