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<blockquote data-quote="CleverNickName" data-source="post: 4924862" data-attributes="member: 50987"><p>Some more dinosaurs for the Isle of Dread.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>PTERONODON (QUETZALCOATLUS)</strong></span></p><p>Technically not a dinosaur, a pterosaur (quetzalcoatlus) is a massive flying reptile. This fearsome predator glides through the skies searching for meals. Although it is not adverse to carrion, it preferrs fresh meat or fish. A pterosaur has a long neck and head, and a relatively large brain. Its "wings" are flaps of skin extended and controlled by its forelimbs and specially evolved fingers.[SUP]1[/SUP]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>PTERODACTYL</strong></span></p><p><strong>CR 1/2 (200 XP)</strong></p><p>N SMALL ANIMAL</p><p><strong>Init</strong> +2; <strong>Senses</strong> Darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; <strong>Perception</strong> +4</p><p></p><p>DEFENSE</p><p><strong>AC</strong> 16; touch 14, flat-footed 12 (+4 Dex, +1 size, +1 natural)</p><p><strong>hp</strong> 5 (1d8+1)</p><p><strong>Fort</strong> +1, <strong>Ref</strong> +4, <strong>Will</strong> +0</p><p></p><p>OFFENSE</p><p><strong>Speed</strong> Fly 80 ft. (good)</p><p><strong>Melee</strong> Bite +5 (1d6-2)</p><p><strong>Space</strong> 5 ft.; <strong>Reach</strong> 5 ft.</p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> None</p><p></p><p>STATISTICS</p><p><strong>Str</strong> 6, <strong>Dex</strong> 19, <strong>Con</strong> 13, <strong>Int</strong> 2, <strong>Wis</strong> 11, <strong>Cha</strong> 6</p><p><strong>Base Atk</strong> +0; <strong>CMB</strong> -3; <strong>CMD</strong> 11</p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Weapon Finesse</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Fly +8, Perception +4, Stealth +12; <strong>Racial Modifiers</strong> Perception +4, Fly +8</p><p><strong>Languages:</strong> none</p><p></p><p>ECOLOGY</p><p><strong>Environment</strong> Warm forests and mountains</p><p><strong>Organization</strong> Solitary or group (2-8)</p><p><strong>Treasure</strong> None</p><p></p><p>------------</p><p>Pterodactyls are batlike reptiles with wingspans of 8-10 feet. They hunt insects, birds, and small animals, gliding slowly along air currents to spot their prey. If driven by great hunger, they may attack human-sized creatures.[SUP]2[/SUP]</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>PTERANODON</strong></span></p><p><strong>CR 3 (800 XP)</strong></p><p>N LARGE ANIMAL</p><p><strong>Init</strong> +5; <strong>Senses</strong> Darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; <strong>Perception</strong> +10</p><p></p><p>DEFENSE</p><p><strong>AC</strong> 20; touch 15, flat-footed 15 (+5 Dex, -1 size, +6 natural)</p><p><strong>hp</strong> 37 (5d8+15)</p><p><strong>Fort</strong> +4, <strong>Ref</strong> +9, <strong>Will</strong> +2</p><p></p><p>OFFENSE</p><p><strong>Speed</strong> Fly 60 ft.</p><p><strong>Melee</strong> Bite +7 (2d6+3)</p><p><strong>Space</strong> 10 ft.; <strong>Reach</strong> 5 ft.</p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Dive, grab, rake (2 claws +7, 1d6+1 each), snatch</p><p></p><p>STATISTICS</p><p><strong>Str</strong> 17, <strong>Dex</strong> 20, <strong>Con</strong> 17, <strong>Int</strong> 2, <strong>Wis</strong> 12, <strong>Cha</strong> 6</p><p><strong>Base Atk</strong> +3; <strong>CMB</strong> +7; <strong>CMD</strong> 22</p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Flyby Attack, Weapon Finesse, Wingover</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Fly +12, Perception +10, Stealth +6; <strong>Racial Modifiers</strong> Perception +4, Fly +8</p><p><strong>Languages:</strong> none</p><p></p><p>ECOLOGY</p><p><strong>Environment</strong> Warm forests and mountains</p><p><strong>Organization</strong> Solitary or group (2-4)</p><p><strong>Treasure</strong> None</p><p></p><p>SPECIAL ATTACKS</p><p><strong>Dive (Ex):</strong> when a pteranodon swoops down upon an opponent from at least 20 feet away (a charge attack), it can make a full attack (including two rake attacks.) A pteranodon ignores terrain when making a charge.</p><p></p><p><strong>Grab (Ex):</strong> if a pteranodon hits with its bite attack, it deals damage as normal and attempts to start a grapple as a free action without drawing attacks of opportunity. If it gets a hold, it latches on and can rake.</p><p></p><p><strong>Snatch (Ex):</strong> If a pteranodon grabs a creature of Tiny size or smaller, it picks it up and holds it in its mouth, squeezing each round for automatic bite damage. A pteranodon can drop a creature it has snatched as a free action, or use a standard action to fling it aside. A flung creature travels 1d6x10 feet, and takes 1d6 points of damage per 10 feet traveled.</p><p></p><p>------------</p><p>Pteranodons are much larger and more aggressive than pterodactyls, having wingspans of up to 50 feet. They will often attack and carry off Medium-sized creatures.</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>PTEROSAUR (QUETZALCOATLUS)</strong></span></p><p><strong>CR 8 (4,800 XP)</strong></p><p>N HUGE ANIMAL</p><p><strong>Init</strong> +5; <strong>Senses</strong> Darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; <strong>Perception</strong> +14</p><p></p><p>DEFENSE</p><p><strong>AC</strong> 18; touch 10, flat-footed 16 (+1 Dex, -2 size, +8 natural, +1 dodge)</p><p><strong>hp</strong> 95 (10d8+50)</p><p><strong>Fort</strong> +8, <strong>Ref</strong> +10, <strong>Will</strong> +6</p><p></p><p>OFFENSE</p><p><strong>Speed</strong> Fly 100 ft. (perfect)</p><p><strong>Melee</strong> Bite +15 (2d10+8)</p><p><strong>Space</strong> 15 ft.; <strong>Reach</strong> 10 ft.</p><p><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Dive, grab, rake (2 claws +7, 2d6+8 each), snatch, swallow whole</p><p></p><p>STATISTICS</p><p><strong>Str</strong> 26, <strong>Dex</strong> 13, <strong>Con</strong> 20, <strong>Int</strong> 2, <strong>Wis</strong> 17, <strong>Cha</strong> 11</p><p><strong>Base Atk</strong> +7; <strong>CMB</strong> +17; <strong>CMD</strong> 28</p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Dodge, Flyby Attack, Improved Initiative, Lightning Reflexes, Wingover</p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Fly +19, Perception +14, Stealth -1; <strong>Racial Modifiers</strong> Perception +4, Fly +8</p><p><strong>Languages:</strong> none</p><p></p><p>ECOLOGY</p><p><strong>Environment</strong> Warm forests and mountains</p><p><strong>Organization</strong> Solitary or pair</p><p><strong>Treasure</strong> None</p><p></p><p>SPECIAL ATTACKS</p><p><strong>Dive (Ex):</strong> when a pterosaur swoops down upon an opponent from at least 20 feet away (a charge attack), it can make a full attack (including two rake attacks.) A pterosaur ignores terrain when making a charge.</p><p></p><p><strong>Grab (Ex):</strong> if a pterosaur hits with its bite attack, it deals damage as normal and attempts to start a grapple as a free action without drawing attacks of opportunity. If it gets a hold, it latches on and can rake.</p><p></p><p><strong>Snatch (Ex):</strong> If a pterosaur grabs a creature of Tiny size or smaller, it picks it up and holds it in its mouth, squeezing each round for automatic bite damage. A pterosaur can drop a creature it has snatched as a free action, or use a standard action to fling it aside. A flung creature travels 1d6x10 feet, and takes 1d6 points of damage per 10 feet traveled.</p><p></p><p><strong>Swallow Whole (Ex):</strong> a pterosaur can swallow a grabbed opponent that is at least two size categories smaller than itself by making a successful grapple check. Once swallowed, a creature takes 1d8+4 points ofb ludgeoning damage plus 1d4 points of acid damage per round from the pterosaur's digestive juices. A successful grapple check allows the swallowed creature to climb out of the gullet and return to the mouth, where another successufl grapple check is needed to get free. Alternatively, a swallowed creature can try to cut its way out with either claws or a light slashing weapon. Dealing at least 15 points of damage to the digestive tract (AC 15) in this way creates an opening large enough to permit escape. Once a single swallowed creature exits, muscular action closes the hole; thus, another swallowed opponent must cut its own way out. A Huge plesiosaur's gullet can hold 1 Medium, 4 Small, 16 Tiny, or 64 Diminutive or smaller opponents.</p><p></p><p>------------</p><p>The largest pterosaurs (quetzalcoatlus) have wingspans of 50-100 feet. They can carry off a creature of Large size, often attacking by surprise by swooping down on prey from above.</p><p></p><p>------------</p><p>1. Bonny, E., Grubb, J. et. al. 2002. <em>Monster Manual II</em>. Wizards of the Coast, Inc.</p><p></p><p>2. Allston, A. 1991. <em>Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia.</em> Random House, Inc.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CleverNickName, post: 4924862, member: 50987"] Some more dinosaurs for the Isle of Dread. [SIZE=4][B]PTERONODON (QUETZALCOATLUS)[/B][/SIZE] Technically not a dinosaur, a pterosaur (quetzalcoatlus) is a massive flying reptile. This fearsome predator glides through the skies searching for meals. Although it is not adverse to carrion, it preferrs fresh meat or fish. A pterosaur has a long neck and head, and a relatively large brain. Its "wings" are flaps of skin extended and controlled by its forelimbs and specially evolved fingers.[SUP]1[/SUP] [SIZE=4][B]PTERODACTYL[/B][/SIZE] [B]CR 1/2 (200 XP)[/B] N SMALL ANIMAL [B]Init[/B] +2; [B]Senses[/B] Darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; [B]Perception[/B] +4 DEFENSE [B]AC[/B] 16; touch 14, flat-footed 12 (+4 Dex, +1 size, +1 natural) [B]hp[/B] 5 (1d8+1) [B]Fort[/B] +1, [B]Ref[/B] +4, [B]Will[/B] +0 OFFENSE [B]Speed[/B] Fly 80 ft. (good) [B]Melee[/B] Bite +5 (1d6-2) [B]Space[/B] 5 ft.; [B]Reach[/B] 5 ft. [B]Special Attacks:[/B] None STATISTICS [B]Str[/B] 6, [B]Dex[/B] 19, [B]Con[/B] 13, [B]Int[/B] 2, [B]Wis[/B] 11, [B]Cha[/B] 6 [B]Base Atk[/B] +0; [B]CMB[/B] -3; [B]CMD[/B] 11 [B]Feats:[/B] Weapon Finesse [B]Skills:[/B] Fly +8, Perception +4, Stealth +12; [B]Racial Modifiers[/B] Perception +4, Fly +8 [B]Languages:[/B] none ECOLOGY [B]Environment[/B] Warm forests and mountains [B]Organization[/B] Solitary or group (2-8) [B]Treasure[/B] None ------------ Pterodactyls are batlike reptiles with wingspans of 8-10 feet. They hunt insects, birds, and small animals, gliding slowly along air currents to spot their prey. If driven by great hunger, they may attack human-sized creatures.[SUP]2[/SUP] [SIZE=4][B]PTERANODON[/B][/SIZE] [B]CR 3 (800 XP)[/B] N LARGE ANIMAL [B]Init[/B] +5; [B]Senses[/B] Darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; [B]Perception[/B] +10 DEFENSE [B]AC[/B] 20; touch 15, flat-footed 15 (+5 Dex, -1 size, +6 natural) [B]hp[/B] 37 (5d8+15) [B]Fort[/B] +4, [B]Ref[/B] +9, [B]Will[/B] +2 OFFENSE [B]Speed[/B] Fly 60 ft. [B]Melee[/B] Bite +7 (2d6+3) [B]Space[/B] 10 ft.; [B]Reach[/B] 5 ft. [B]Special Attacks:[/B] Dive, grab, rake (2 claws +7, 1d6+1 each), snatch STATISTICS [B]Str[/B] 17, [B]Dex[/B] 20, [B]Con[/B] 17, [B]Int[/B] 2, [B]Wis[/B] 12, [B]Cha[/B] 6 [B]Base Atk[/B] +3; [B]CMB[/B] +7; [B]CMD[/B] 22 [B]Feats:[/B] Flyby Attack, Weapon Finesse, Wingover [B]Skills:[/B] Fly +12, Perception +10, Stealth +6; [B]Racial Modifiers[/B] Perception +4, Fly +8 [B]Languages:[/B] none ECOLOGY [B]Environment[/B] Warm forests and mountains [B]Organization[/B] Solitary or group (2-4) [B]Treasure[/B] None SPECIAL ATTACKS [B]Dive (Ex):[/B] when a pteranodon swoops down upon an opponent from at least 20 feet away (a charge attack), it can make a full attack (including two rake attacks.) A pteranodon ignores terrain when making a charge. [B]Grab (Ex):[/B] if a pteranodon hits with its bite attack, it deals damage as normal and attempts to start a grapple as a free action without drawing attacks of opportunity. If it gets a hold, it latches on and can rake. [B]Snatch (Ex):[/B] If a pteranodon grabs a creature of Tiny size or smaller, it picks it up and holds it in its mouth, squeezing each round for automatic bite damage. A pteranodon can drop a creature it has snatched as a free action, or use a standard action to fling it aside. A flung creature travels 1d6x10 feet, and takes 1d6 points of damage per 10 feet traveled. ------------ Pteranodons are much larger and more aggressive than pterodactyls, having wingspans of up to 50 feet. They will often attack and carry off Medium-sized creatures. [SIZE=4][B]PTEROSAUR (QUETZALCOATLUS)[/B][/SIZE] [B]CR 8 (4,800 XP)[/B] N HUGE ANIMAL [B]Init[/B] +5; [B]Senses[/B] Darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; [B]Perception[/B] +14 DEFENSE [B]AC[/B] 18; touch 10, flat-footed 16 (+1 Dex, -2 size, +8 natural, +1 dodge) [B]hp[/B] 95 (10d8+50) [B]Fort[/B] +8, [B]Ref[/B] +10, [B]Will[/B] +6 OFFENSE [B]Speed[/B] Fly 100 ft. (perfect) [B]Melee[/B] Bite +15 (2d10+8) [B]Space[/B] 15 ft.; [B]Reach[/B] 10 ft. [B]Special Attacks:[/B] Dive, grab, rake (2 claws +7, 2d6+8 each), snatch, swallow whole STATISTICS [B]Str[/B] 26, [B]Dex[/B] 13, [B]Con[/B] 20, [B]Int[/B] 2, [B]Wis[/B] 17, [B]Cha[/B] 11 [B]Base Atk[/B] +7; [B]CMB[/B] +17; [B]CMD[/B] 28 [B]Feats:[/B] Dodge, Flyby Attack, Improved Initiative, Lightning Reflexes, Wingover [B]Skills:[/B] Fly +19, Perception +14, Stealth -1; [B]Racial Modifiers[/B] Perception +4, Fly +8 [B]Languages:[/B] none ECOLOGY [B]Environment[/B] Warm forests and mountains [B]Organization[/B] Solitary or pair [B]Treasure[/B] None SPECIAL ATTACKS [B]Dive (Ex):[/B] when a pterosaur swoops down upon an opponent from at least 20 feet away (a charge attack), it can make a full attack (including two rake attacks.) A pterosaur ignores terrain when making a charge. [B]Grab (Ex):[/B] if a pterosaur hits with its bite attack, it deals damage as normal and attempts to start a grapple as a free action without drawing attacks of opportunity. If it gets a hold, it latches on and can rake. [B]Snatch (Ex):[/B] If a pterosaur grabs a creature of Tiny size or smaller, it picks it up and holds it in its mouth, squeezing each round for automatic bite damage. A pterosaur can drop a creature it has snatched as a free action, or use a standard action to fling it aside. A flung creature travels 1d6x10 feet, and takes 1d6 points of damage per 10 feet traveled. [B]Swallow Whole (Ex):[/B] a pterosaur can swallow a grabbed opponent that is at least two size categories smaller than itself by making a successful grapple check. Once swallowed, a creature takes 1d8+4 points ofb ludgeoning damage plus 1d4 points of acid damage per round from the pterosaur's digestive juices. A successful grapple check allows the swallowed creature to climb out of the gullet and return to the mouth, where another successufl grapple check is needed to get free. Alternatively, a swallowed creature can try to cut its way out with either claws or a light slashing weapon. Dealing at least 15 points of damage to the digestive tract (AC 15) in this way creates an opening large enough to permit escape. Once a single swallowed creature exits, muscular action closes the hole; thus, another swallowed opponent must cut its own way out. A Huge plesiosaur's gullet can hold 1 Medium, 4 Small, 16 Tiny, or 64 Diminutive or smaller opponents. ------------ The largest pterosaurs (quetzalcoatlus) have wingspans of 50-100 feet. They can carry off a creature of Large size, often attacking by surprise by swooping down on prey from above. ------------ 1. Bonny, E., Grubb, J. et. al. 2002. [I]Monster Manual II[/I]. Wizards of the Coast, Inc. 2. Allston, A. 1991. [I]Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia.[/I] Random House, Inc. [/QUOTE]
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