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<blockquote data-quote="the Jester" data-source="post: 6133300" data-attributes="member: 1210"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px">OLIVE SLIME </span> </strong></p><p><strong> Source:</strong> 1e Monster Manual 2.</p><p> </p><p>Olive slime is a hideous variant of green slime. This hideous stuff strongly resembles an ooze, but unlike most oozes, it is actually a plant. Olive slime is terrifying to encounter in any of its forms.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Multiple Approaches to Predation: </strong>Olive slime is not always encountered as an animate mass; it sometimes appears in a more latent form, looking like a puddle of olive-colored semi-liquid with the consistency and appearance of sour cream. Creatures contacting the olive slime in this state are subject to olive slime infection.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Parasitic Life Cycle:</strong> Olive slime is a horrifying parasite. In order to reproduce, it slays a humanoid creature, then infects it with more slime, at which point the victim becomes an animate, shambling humanoid made of slime. After a few weeks of animation during which the slime creature cooperates with other slime creatures and the olive slime that spawned it, the slime creature collapses into a new olive slime.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Unclear Origins:</strong> Like so many of the world's monsters, the origins of olive slime are not entirely clear. Some sages suggest that the first olive slime was the result of exposing green slime to the radiations of the Far Realms, while others posit a connection with Juiblex. The wisest of druids claim that olive slime, while of worldly origin, is not a natural plant; someone or something definitely had a hand in its creation.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Olive Slime --- Level 17 Elite Controller </span></strong> </p><p>Small natural animate (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 3,200 </p><p>HP 338; Bloodied 169 Initiative +13</p><p>AC 30; Fortitude 31; Reflex 27; Will 29 Perception +8</p><p>Speed 4, swim 6 Tremorsense 10</p><p>Immune gaze, poison; Resist 5 weapons; Vulnerable 5 fire </p><p>Saving Throws +2; Action Points 1</p><p></p><p><strong>TRAITS </strong></p><p><strong>Aquatic </strong></p><p> Olive slime doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat.</p><p></p><p><strong>Ooze</strong></p><p> While squeezing, olive slime moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing. Olive slime cannot be knocked prone.</p><p></p><p><strong>STANDARD ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(mbasic) Olive Slam (poison) * At Will </strong></p><p> Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC.</p><p> Hit: 3d8+8 damage, and ongoing 10 poison damage (save ends).</p><p></p><p><strong>Double Slam * At Will</strong></p><p> Effect: The olive slime uses olive slam twice.</p><p></p><p><strong>(melee) Symbiotic Attachment (charm) * Recharges when first bloodied</strong></p><p> Requirement: The olive slime must have combat advantage against the target.</p><p> Effect: The olive slime moves into the target's space, provoking opportunity attacks normally, then makes the following attack.</p><p> Attack: Melee 0 (one creature); +21 vs. Will.</p><p> Hit: 4d10+15 damage, and the olive slime enters the target's body (save ends). While in the target's body, the slime is removed from play and the target is dominated. While within a creature's body, the olive slime takes half of any damage inflicted on that creature, and if that creature takes fire damage, it may make an immediate saving throw to end this effect. When the effect ends, the olive slime reappears in the nearest unoccupied space to the target of this power.</p><p> Miss: Half damage.</p><p></p><p><strong>MOVE ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>Slimy Slither * At Will</strong></p><p> Effect: The olive slime shifts 4 squares.</p><p></p><p><strong>DAY LONG ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>Spawn Slime Creature * At Will</strong></p><p> If an olive slime or slime creature kills a humanoid and an olive slime spends an uninterrupted 24 hours upon the corpse within 1 week, the body rises as a slime creature.</p><p>---</p><p>Str 14 Dex 20 Wis 10 </p><p>Con 25 Int 1 Cha 10 </p><p>Alignment unaligned Languages -</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Small Slime Creature --- Level 17 Minion Skirmisher</span></strong> </p><p>Small natural humanoid (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 400 </p><p>HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion Initiative +10</p><p>AC 31; Fortitude 29; Reflex 29; Will 29 Perception +13 </p><p>Speed 7, swim 7 Tremorsense 10</p><p>Immune gaze, poison</p><p></p><p><strong>TRAITS </strong></p><p><strong>Aquatic</strong> </p><p> The slime creature doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat.</p><p></p><p><strong>Ooze</strong></p><p> While squeezing, a slime creature moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing.</p><p></p><p><strong>STANDARD ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(mbasic) Slimy Blow (poison) * At Will </strong></p><p> Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC.</p><p> Hit: 8 damage plus 5 poison damage.</p><p> Effect: The small slime creature shifts 1 square.</p><p></p><p><strong>TRIGGERED ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(close) Decomposing Stench (poison) * Encounter </strong></p><p> Trigger: The slime creature is reduced to 0 hit points.</p><p> Attack (No Action): Close burst 1 (each creature in burst); +20 vs. Fortitude. </p><p> Hit: 6 poison damage, and the target is dazed until the end of its next turn. In addition, if this damage bloodies the target, at the end of the encounter, the target must make a saving throw or contract stage 1 olive slime infection.</p><p>---</p><p>Str 14 Dex 15 Wis 21</p><p>Con 13 Int 5 Cha 7</p><p>Alignment unaligned Languages -</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Medium Slime Creature --- Level 17 Minion Controller </span></strong> </p><p>Medium natural humanoid (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 400 </p><p>HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion Initiative +8</p><p>AC 31; Fortitude 29; Reflex 27; Will 29 Perception +13 </p><p>Speed 6, swim 6 Tremorsense 10</p><p>Immune gaze, poison</p><p></p><p><strong>TRAITS </strong></p><p><strong>Aquatic </strong></p><p> The slime creature doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat.</p><p></p><p><strong>Ooze</strong></p><p> While squeezing, a slime creature moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing.</p><p></p><p><strong>STANDARD ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(mbasic) Slimy Blow (poison) * At Will </strong></p><p> Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC.</p><p> Hit: 10 damage, plus ongoing 5 poison damage and the target takes a -2 penalty to Will defense (save ends both).</p><p></p><p><strong>TRIGGERED ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(close) Decomposing Stench (poison) * Encounter </strong></p><p> Trigger: The slime creature is reduced to 0 hit points.</p><p> Attack (No Action): Close burst 1 (each creature in burst); +20 vs. Fortitude. </p><p> Hit: 6 poison damage, and the target is dazed until the end of its next turn. In addition, if this damage bloodies the target, at the end of the encounter, the target must make a saving throw or contract stage 1 olive slime infection.</p><p>---</p><p>Str 14 Dex 10 Wis 21</p><p>Con 16 Int 5 Cha 7</p><p>Alignment unaligned Languages -</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Large Slime Creature --- Level 17 Minion Brute</span></strong> </p><p>Medium natural humanoid (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 400 </p><p>HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion Initiative +6</p><p>AC 29; Fortitude 31; Reflex 26; Will 29 Perception +10 </p><p>Speed 5, swim 6 Tremorsense 10</p><p>Immune gaze, poison</p><p></p><p><strong>TRAITS </strong></p><p><strong>Aquatic </strong></p><p> The slime creature doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat.</p><p></p><p><strong>Ooze</strong></p><p> While squeezing, a slime creature moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing.</p><p></p><p><strong>STANDARD ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(mbasic) Slimy Blow (poison) * At Will </strong></p><p> Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC.</p><p> Hit: 15 poison damage.</p><p></p><p><strong>TRIGGERED ACTIONS </strong></p><p><strong>(close) Decomposing Stench (poison) * Encounter </strong></p><p> Trigger: The slime creature is reduced to 0 hit points.</p><p> Attack (No Action): Close burst 1 (each creature in burst); +20 vs. Fortitude. </p><p> Hit: 6 poison damage, and the target is dazed until the end of its next turn. In addition, if this damage bloodies the target, at the end of the encounter, the target must make a saving throw or contract stage 1 olive slime infection.</p><p>---</p><p>Str 24 Dex 6 Wis 15</p><p>Con 16 Int 5 Cha 7</p><p>Alignment unaligned Languages -</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Olive Slime Infection --- Level 17 Disease </span></strong> </p><p> Persistent hunger and a growing desire to simply ensure that you are safe and fed run through you. Your thought processes seem slower than normal.</p><p></p><p><strong>Stage 0: </strong>The target recovers from the disease.</p><p><strong>Stage 1:</strong> While affected by stage 1, the target feels a general numbness and lassitude. She takes a -2 penalty to Intelligence-based attacks and checks.</p><p><strong>Stage 2:</strong> While affected by stage 2, the target also must consume twice the normal amount of food or lose 10% of its body weight each day. The target loses interest in most daily activities other than eating and must make a saving throw to undertake any other task.</p><p><strong>Stage 3:</strong> The target's skin begins to turn green and she emanates an odor of rotting vegetation. At this point, the target is immobilized and helpless.</p><p><strong>Stage 4:</strong> The target dies and rises as an olive slime creature of the appropriate size.</p><p></p><p><strong>Check:</strong> At the end of each extended rest, the target makes an Endurance check if it is at stage 1, 2 or 3. </p><p> 15 or less: The stage of the disease increases by 1. </p><p> 16 to 23: No change.</p><p> 24 or higher: The stage of the disease decreases by 1.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="the Jester, post: 6133300, member: 1210"] [B][SIZE=5]OLIVE SLIME [/SIZE] Source:[/B] 1e Monster Manual 2. Olive slime is a hideous variant of green slime. This hideous stuff strongly resembles an ooze, but unlike most oozes, it is actually a plant. Olive slime is terrifying to encounter in any of its forms. [B]Multiple Approaches to Predation: [/B]Olive slime is not always encountered as an animate mass; it sometimes appears in a more latent form, looking like a puddle of olive-colored semi-liquid with the consistency and appearance of sour cream. Creatures contacting the olive slime in this state are subject to olive slime infection. [B]Parasitic Life Cycle:[/B] Olive slime is a horrifying parasite. In order to reproduce, it slays a humanoid creature, then infects it with more slime, at which point the victim becomes an animate, shambling humanoid made of slime. After a few weeks of animation during which the slime creature cooperates with other slime creatures and the olive slime that spawned it, the slime creature collapses into a new olive slime. [B]Unclear Origins:[/B] Like so many of the world's monsters, the origins of olive slime are not entirely clear. Some sages suggest that the first olive slime was the result of exposing green slime to the radiations of the Far Realms, while others posit a connection with Juiblex. The wisest of druids claim that olive slime, while of worldly origin, is not a natural plant; someone or something definitely had a hand in its creation. [B][SIZE=4]Olive Slime --- Level 17 Elite Controller [/SIZE][/B] Small natural animate (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 3,200 HP 338; Bloodied 169 Initiative +13 AC 30; Fortitude 31; Reflex 27; Will 29 Perception +8 Speed 4, swim 6 Tremorsense 10 Immune gaze, poison; Resist 5 weapons; Vulnerable 5 fire Saving Throws +2; Action Points 1 [B]TRAITS Aquatic [/B] Olive slime doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat. [B]Ooze[/B] While squeezing, olive slime moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing. Olive slime cannot be knocked prone. [B]STANDARD ACTIONS (mbasic) Olive Slam (poison) * At Will [/B] Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC. Hit: 3d8+8 damage, and ongoing 10 poison damage (save ends). [B]Double Slam * At Will[/B] Effect: The olive slime uses olive slam twice. [B](melee) Symbiotic Attachment (charm) * Recharges when first bloodied[/B] Requirement: The olive slime must have combat advantage against the target. Effect: The olive slime moves into the target's space, provoking opportunity attacks normally, then makes the following attack. Attack: Melee 0 (one creature); +21 vs. Will. Hit: 4d10+15 damage, and the olive slime enters the target's body (save ends). While in the target's body, the slime is removed from play and the target is dominated. While within a creature's body, the olive slime takes half of any damage inflicted on that creature, and if that creature takes fire damage, it may make an immediate saving throw to end this effect. When the effect ends, the olive slime reappears in the nearest unoccupied space to the target of this power. Miss: Half damage. [B]MOVE ACTIONS Slimy Slither * At Will[/B] Effect: The olive slime shifts 4 squares. [B]DAY LONG ACTIONS Spawn Slime Creature * At Will[/B] If an olive slime or slime creature kills a humanoid and an olive slime spends an uninterrupted 24 hours upon the corpse within 1 week, the body rises as a slime creature. --- Str 14 Dex 20 Wis 10 Con 25 Int 1 Cha 10 Alignment unaligned Languages - [B][SIZE=4]Small Slime Creature --- Level 17 Minion Skirmisher[/SIZE][/B] Small natural humanoid (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 400 HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion Initiative +10 AC 31; Fortitude 29; Reflex 29; Will 29 Perception +13 Speed 7, swim 7 Tremorsense 10 Immune gaze, poison [B]TRAITS Aquatic[/B] The slime creature doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat. [B]Ooze[/B] While squeezing, a slime creature moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing. [B]STANDARD ACTIONS (mbasic) Slimy Blow (poison) * At Will [/B] Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC. Hit: 8 damage plus 5 poison damage. Effect: The small slime creature shifts 1 square. [B]TRIGGERED ACTIONS (close) Decomposing Stench (poison) * Encounter [/B] Trigger: The slime creature is reduced to 0 hit points. Attack (No Action): Close burst 1 (each creature in burst); +20 vs. Fortitude. Hit: 6 poison damage, and the target is dazed until the end of its next turn. In addition, if this damage bloodies the target, at the end of the encounter, the target must make a saving throw or contract stage 1 olive slime infection. --- Str 14 Dex 15 Wis 21 Con 13 Int 5 Cha 7 Alignment unaligned Languages - [B][SIZE=4]Medium Slime Creature --- Level 17 Minion Controller [/SIZE][/B] Medium natural humanoid (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 400 HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion Initiative +8 AC 31; Fortitude 29; Reflex 27; Will 29 Perception +13 Speed 6, swim 6 Tremorsense 10 Immune gaze, poison [B]TRAITS Aquatic [/B] The slime creature doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat. [B]Ooze[/B] While squeezing, a slime creature moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing. [B]STANDARD ACTIONS (mbasic) Slimy Blow (poison) * At Will [/B] Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC. Hit: 10 damage, plus ongoing 5 poison damage and the target takes a -2 penalty to Will defense (save ends both). [B]TRIGGERED ACTIONS (close) Decomposing Stench (poison) * Encounter [/B] Trigger: The slime creature is reduced to 0 hit points. Attack (No Action): Close burst 1 (each creature in burst); +20 vs. Fortitude. Hit: 6 poison damage, and the target is dazed until the end of its next turn. In addition, if this damage bloodies the target, at the end of the encounter, the target must make a saving throw or contract stage 1 olive slime infection. --- Str 14 Dex 10 Wis 21 Con 16 Int 5 Cha 7 Alignment unaligned Languages - [B][SIZE=4]Large Slime Creature --- Level 17 Minion Brute[/SIZE][/B] Medium natural humanoid (blind, ooze, plant) --- XP 400 HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion Initiative +6 AC 29; Fortitude 31; Reflex 26; Will 29 Perception +10 Speed 5, swim 6 Tremorsense 10 Immune gaze, poison [B]TRAITS Aquatic [/B] The slime creature doesn't breathe and gets a +2 bonus to attacks against nonaquatic creatures in aquatic combat. [B]Ooze[/B] While squeezing, a slime creature moves at full speed rather than half speed, it doesn't take the -5 penalty to attack rolls, and it doesn't grant combat advantage for squeezing. [B]STANDARD ACTIONS (mbasic) Slimy Blow (poison) * At Will [/B] Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC. Hit: 15 poison damage. [B]TRIGGERED ACTIONS (close) Decomposing Stench (poison) * Encounter [/B] Trigger: The slime creature is reduced to 0 hit points. Attack (No Action): Close burst 1 (each creature in burst); +20 vs. Fortitude. Hit: 6 poison damage, and the target is dazed until the end of its next turn. In addition, if this damage bloodies the target, at the end of the encounter, the target must make a saving throw or contract stage 1 olive slime infection. --- Str 24 Dex 6 Wis 15 Con 16 Int 5 Cha 7 Alignment unaligned Languages - [B][SIZE=4]Olive Slime Infection --- Level 17 Disease [/SIZE][/B] Persistent hunger and a growing desire to simply ensure that you are safe and fed run through you. Your thought processes seem slower than normal. [B]Stage 0: [/B]The target recovers from the disease. [B]Stage 1:[/B] While affected by stage 1, the target feels a general numbness and lassitude. She takes a -2 penalty to Intelligence-based attacks and checks. [B]Stage 2:[/B] While affected by stage 2, the target also must consume twice the normal amount of food or lose 10% of its body weight each day. The target loses interest in most daily activities other than eating and must make a saving throw to undertake any other task. [B]Stage 3:[/B] The target's skin begins to turn green and she emanates an odor of rotting vegetation. At this point, the target is immobilized and helpless. [B]Stage 4:[/B] The target dies and rises as an olive slime creature of the appropriate size. [B]Check:[/B] At the end of each extended rest, the target makes an Endurance check if it is at stage 1, 2 or 3. 15 or less: The stage of the disease increases by 1. 16 to 23: No change. 24 or higher: The stage of the disease decreases by 1. [/QUOTE]
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