Xideous was a shator that had decided to compile the true and public names of as many yugoloths as possible into his own rendition of the Book of Keeping. He worked from an asylum in Sigil through various contacts and planned to obtain all four of the original copies.

煞托魔Shator Demodand. 煞托魔，也被称为蓬乱妖魔shaggy demodand，主宰着妖魔们的社会。它们无情地驱使着自己的次等亲族们。煞托魔是身躯被遮掩在丛生植被之下的巨大生物。它们自封卡瑟利的狱卒，手中记录了其下属与宣称属于它们的囚犯的细致信息。

Creatures struck in melee by a shator's claw or bite attack must make a Fortitude save (DC 21) or be paralyzed for 3d6 rounds. The shator can choose to spit a globule of slime as a ranged touch attack with a range of 30 feet, with the same effect.

The shator exhales a spray of slime in a line 100 feet long and 5 feet wide. Each creature in that area must make a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 40 (9d8) acid damage and has the paralyzed condition for 1 minute. The creature repeats the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself ...

Shator works are of two categories: magical texts on how to summon creatures from the Lower Planes other than Gehreleth (usually named creatures that the Gehreleth have some particular hatred for), and philosophical texts that promote ideas of futility and cosmic angst.

A powerful shator had once purported that gehreleths originally ruled all the Lower Planes before being locked within Carceri by fearful gods of evil, a tale supported by the research of one supposed Arcadian researcher.

The great shator, or shaggy demodand, is the most fearsome of its kind. It is the shortest and broadest of the demodands, and its hide hangs in overlapping patches which give it its common name. While it is capable of dealing massive amounts of damage with nails and jaws, a shator has sufficient manual dexterity to employ large weapons (footman ...

Shator + Experience Points: 13,000 + Features: Devil's Sight +, Innate Spellcasting +, Keen Smell +, Magic Resistance +, Magic Weapons +, Poisonous Slime +, Multiattack +, Claws +, Bite +, Poisonous Spit + and Summon Reinforcements + Hit Points: 189 + Name: Shator + Publication: Minsc and Boo's Journal of Villainy + Size: Large + SortText

A Shator was encountered at the Wreck of the Exordium in the Hurst of the Incarcerice, their presence near immediately leading to the defeat of the adventuring party and their capture in the freezing ice of Agathys.

Shator Large Fiend , Neutral Evil: Armor Class: 17 (natural armor) Hit Points: 189 Speed: 30 ft., fly 60 ft.