Edict Dragon, Young

Young Edict Dragon CR 12

XP 19,200
LN Large dragon (extraplanar, lawful)
Init +4; Senses dragon senses; Perception +22

AC 25, touch 9, flat-footed 25 (+14 natural, +2 shield, â1 size)
hp 161 (14d12+70)
Fort +14, Ref +9, Will +14
Defensive Abilities parapet wings; Immune disease, fear, paralysis, poison, sleep

Speed 60 ft., fly 200 ft. (poor)
Melee bite +20 (2d6+10), 2 claws +20 (1d8+7), tail slap +15 (scrivener), 2 wings +21 (1d6+7)
Space 10 ft.; Reach 5 ft. (10 ft. with bite)
Special Attacks breath weapon (80-foot line, 6d10 slashing damage, Reflex DC 22 half), powerful wings, scrivener
Oracle Spells Known (CL 1st; concentration +4)

1st (4/day)âcommand (DC 14), comprehend languages
0 (at will)âdetect magic, guidance, purify food and drink, read magic

Str 25, Dex 10, Con 21, Int 16, Wis 21, Cha 16
Base Atk +14; CMB +22 (+24 reposition); CMD 36 (38 vs. reposition, 40 vs. trip)
Feats Combat Expertise, Combat Reflexes, Hover, Improved Initiative, Improved Reposition, Stand Still, Weapon Focus (wing)
Skills Diplomacy +20, Fly +11, Knowledge (engineering, local, planes) +20, Linguistics +20, Perception +22, Sense Motive +22, Spellcraft +20
Languages Common, Draconic, plus any 14 others; truespeech

Powerful Wings (Ex)

An edict dragonâs wings are primary natural attacks. The dragon can make two additional attacks of opportunity with its wings each turn.

Scrivener (Su)

An edict dragonâs tail slap is a touch attack that deals no damage but instead writes a rune on the target that imposes a â2 penalty to AC for 1 minute. A target may bear only one edict dragon rune at a time. The dragon can also use its tail as a mundane writing utensil.

Truespeech (Su)

An edict dragon can speak with any creature that has a language, as if using tongues.

Environment any (Axis)
Organization solitary
Treasure triple

These planar dragons establish bastions of order and transform lawless towns into shining examples of urban grandeur.