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Monsters by ChineseWildman

  • Manticore Group, Organized, Stealthy
    Claws (b[2d8+2] damage 1 piercing) 8 HP 0 armor
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    Special Qualities: Debilitating Sting - Poisons its prey using its venomous barbed tail.

    The Manticore, a drake-winged feline with a scorpion-like barbed tail, is a predatory species. Though their claws are deadly enough, the real danger is in their venomous stinger. The fast-acting venom is used by the Manticore to quickly incapacitate - either by paralyzing or outright killing - its victim. Instinct: Predation

    • Gliding Lunge - Uses its wings to lengthen its jumping distance.
    • Roar - Its hunting mates heed the call and rush in to help.
    Created by potrace 1.10, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2011 This monster has been edited. Its probably still cool, but its stats may not line up with standard monsters.
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  • Goblin Group, Small, Stealthy, Magical, Organized, Intelligent, Hoarder
    Short Spear (d8 damage) 6 HP 2 armor
    Close, Reach
    Special Qualities: Darksight - Can see exceptionally well in the dark.

    The Goblin is the most intelligent and populous of the low races. Indeed, the only reason that they are considered a low race is that they actively resist any attempt at peaceful relations with any of enlightened peoples. Goblins live in small and haphazardly-built underground cities. Instinct: Plundering

    • Ambushes and robs the unwary.
    • Sand Toss - Blinds opponents with a thrown handful of sand.
    • Bomb Toss - Throws a small explosive that deals fire damage.
    • Reinforcements - A quick blow on the war horn brings more Goblins running.
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  • Lamia Solitary, Stealthy, Magical, Devious, Intelligent, Hoarder
    Dagger (w[2d6] damage) 12 HP 0 armor
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    Physically, she appears to be a hybrid of human and serpent, though she is able to perform some sort of illusory trick to make others see legs where a serpentine body should be. The Lamia's upper body is always that of a beautiful, young maiden of impeccable physical form. This beauty is another of her guileful tools, which she uses with great effect against both males and females, Instinct: Beguilement

    • Charm - Can convince an adversary to heed her wishes.
    • Deceit - A masterful liar, able to bend truth to her will.
    • Mirage - Casts a spell to fool others to see what she wants.
    • The Lamia's skill in deception is unmatched, making her incredibly treacherous.
    Created by potrace 1.10, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2011 This monster has been edited. Its probably still cool, but its stats may not line up with standard monsters.
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  • Roc Solitary, Huge, Divine, Intelligent
    Talons (b[2d10+7] damage 2 piercing) 22 HP 1 armor
    Reach, Forceful, Near
    Special Qualities: Large wingspan allows for extended flight and a punishing gust of wind

    The Roc is a raptor of such incredible size and strength that it commonly preys on beasts as large as dragons. Instinct: Predation

    • Dive-bombs prey from great heights
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  • Ahriman Solitary, Magical, Devious, Terrifying
    Talons (d6 damage) 12 HP 1 armor
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    Special Qualities: Essentially a large, flying eye.

    The Ahriman is, essentially, a giant flying eyeball. The rotund creatures have yellowish skin mottled with white patches. Their large wings, whip-like tails and drooling, fang-filled mouths lend to their fearful appearance. With a stare, the flying, man-sized beasts paralyze their victims. This allows the physically-weak Ahriman to dine at its leisure. Instinct: Predation

    • Paralyzes Opponents
    • Doom Gaze: Paralyzes opponents who make eye contact
    • "Doom Gaze" can render opponents unable to fight
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  • Gigas Group, Huge, Divine, Organized, Cautious, Hoarder
    Giant club (d8+7 damage) 16 HP 4 armor
    Reach, Forceful, Near

    Instinct: Guard territory

    • plunders caravans
    • Gigas' Call: Shout that other nearby Gigas can hear.
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