Vana'diel Bestiary: Kirtimukha  

General Information

• Lottery spawn of the Rafflesia that spawn around (I-10) in Fort Karugo-Narugo.

• Immediately after he spawns, Kirtimukha will summon a Death Jacket which cannot be slept or bound.

• All subsequent Death Jackets he spawns will likewise have these resistances.

• Links with the surrounding Death Jackets in the area, regardless if it has one summoned or not.

Kirtimukha Special Attacks

• Soothing Aroma: Single target Charm effect.

• Bloody Caress: Single target three-hit physical damage with an additional Drain effect.

• Capable of performing it on any bees it currently has charmed.

• Seedspray: Single target physical damage with an additional Defense down effect.

• Rotten Stench: AoE Accuracy and Magic Accuracy down effects.

• Viscid Emission: Frontal cone AoE Amnesia effect.

• Floral Bouquet: AoE Sleep effect with an additional Charm effect on all bees within its immediate vicinity.

Historical Information

In Hindu and Buddhist faiths, the Kirtimukha was a decorative motif for temples as a ward against evil. It is often depicted as a demon face, complete with a gaping mouth lined with fangs, horns jutting from its head, and bulging eyeballs.