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<blockquote data-quote="dave2008" data-source="post: 8209780" data-attributes="member: 83242"><p>[ATTACH=full]133370[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 26px">D</span><span style="font-size: 22px">ESERT </span><span style="font-size: 26px">L</span><span style="font-size: 22px">EVIATHAN</span></p><p>The dreaded desert leviathan is a enormous worm-like creature with a massive, gaping maw that can reach up to 500 feet in length. It dwells in the depths of the desert sand and its dull, pale brown color matches its environment. These massive creatures are completely blind and are attracted by the vibrations caused by the movements of their prey.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">Desert Leviathan</span></strong></p><p><em>Elite Gargantuan monstrosity, neutral</em></p><p><img src="https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806818236-png.126588/" alt="1600806818236.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p><strong>Armor Class</strong> 18 (natural armor)</p><p><strong>Hit Points</strong> 1,540 ((44d20 + 308)x2; bloodied 770)</p><p><strong>Speed </strong>see Consuming Maw</p><p><img src="https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806820068-png.126589/" alt="1600806820068.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><strong>STR</strong></td><td><strong>DEX</strong></td><td><strong>CON</strong></td><td><strong>INT</strong></td><td><strong>WIS</strong></td><td><strong>CHA</strong></td></tr><tr><td>30 (+10)</td><td>8 (-1)</td><td>25 (+7)</td><td>1 (-5)</td><td>10 (+0)</td><td>10 (+0)</td></tr></table><p><img src="https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806821005-png.126590/" alt="1600806821005.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p><strong>Saving Throws</strong> Dex +8, Wis +9</p><p><strong>Skills</strong> Athletics +19</p><p><strong>Damage Immunities </strong>poison, psychic</p><p><strong>Condition Immunities</strong> frightened, poisoned, prone</p><p><strong>Senses </strong>tremorsense 1000 ft., passive perception 10</p><p><strong>Languages</strong> --</p><p><strong>Challenge</strong> 30 (310,000 elite XP) <strong>Proficiency Bonus</strong> +9</p><p><img src="https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806824985-png.126591/" alt="1600806824985.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p><strong><em>Colossal. </em></strong>The leviathan's space that is 40 feet by 500 feet. It has advantage on check and saving throws to be pushed, pulled, or grappled by creature's without the Colossal trait.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Dune Tremors. </em></strong>When the leviathan moves, see Consuming Maw, the ground within 50 feet of it is violently rent. The area becomes difficult terrain and any creature in the area must make a DC 27 Dexterity check or be knocked prone and loose Concentration. Structures in this area take 50 bludgeoning damage.</p><p></p><p><em><strong>Limited Magic Immunity. </strong></em>The leviathan is immune to any magical effect or portion of a spell that does not inflict damage.</p><p></p><p><em><strong>Magic Weapons.</strong></em> The leviathan's weapon attacks are magical.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Mythic Worm (Elite Trait, recharges after a short or long rest). </em></strong>If the leviathan is bloodied, all conditions and effects it is suffering end for it, it can use its elite actions, and it immediately uses its Acidic Vomit elite action.</p><p></p><p><em><strong>Siege Monster.</strong></em> The leviathan deals double damage to objects and structures.</p><p></p><p><strong><em>Thick Skin.</em></strong> All damage inflicted on the leviathan is reduced by 10.</p><p></p><p><strong><u>ACTIONS</u></strong></p><p><em><strong>Consuming Maw.</strong></em> The leviathan moves in a line that is 40 feet wide and up to 60 feet long (up to 40 feet if it is burrowing through sand). Each creature in the line must make a DC 27 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 145 (30d8 + 10) piercing damage and if it doesn't have the Colossal trait it is swallowed by the leviathan. If a creature is not swallowed, it is pushed to an unoccupied space adjacent to the leviathan. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the leviathan, and it takes 45 (10d8) acid damage at the start of each of the leviathan's turns. If this damage reduced a target to 0 hit points, it is dissolved.</p><p></p><p>If the leviathan takes 60 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the leviathan must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the leviathan. If the leviathan dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 120 feet of movement, exiting prone.</p><p></p><p><strong><u>BONUS ACTIONS</u></strong></p><p><strong><em>Lunge (Recharge 4-6).</em></strong> The leviathan can increase the length of its Consuming Maw by 60 feet.</p><p></p><p><strong><u>ELITE ACTIONS</u></strong></p><p>If the leviathan's elite trait is active, it can use the option below as a standard action for 1 hour after using Mythic Worm.</p><p></p><p><strong>Acidic Vomit (4-6).</strong> The leviathan regurgitates the contents of is stomach in a line 50 feet wide by 250 feet long. Regurgitate items, creatures, and each creature in the area must make a DC 27 Dexterity saving throw, taking 45 (10d8) acid damage plus 45 (10d8) bludgeoning damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a success. Additionally, an undissolved contents of the leviathan's stomach fall prone in a random space with the area of the line.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dave2008, post: 8209780, member: 83242"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="DESERT_LEVIATHON.JPG"]133370[/ATTACH] [SIZE=7]D[/SIZE][SIZE=6]ESERT [/SIZE][SIZE=7]L[/SIZE][SIZE=6]EVIATHAN[/SIZE] The dreaded desert leviathan is a enormous worm-like creature with a massive, gaping maw that can reach up to 500 feet in length. It dwells in the depths of the desert sand and its dull, pale brown color matches its environment. These massive creatures are completely blind and are attracted by the vibrations caused by the movements of their prey. [B][SIZE=6]Desert Leviathan[/SIZE][/B] [I]Elite Gargantuan monstrosity, neutral[/I] [IMG alt="1600806818236.png"]https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806818236-png.126588/[/IMG] [B]Armor Class[/B] 18 (natural armor) [B]Hit Points[/B] 1,540 ((44d20 + 308)x2; bloodied 770) [B]Speed [/B]see Consuming Maw [IMG alt="1600806820068.png"]https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806820068-png.126589/[/IMG] [TABLE] [TR] [TD][B]STR[/B][/TD] [TD][B]DEX[/B][/TD] [TD][B]CON[/B][/TD] [TD][B]INT[/B][/TD] [TD][B]WIS[/B][/TD] [TD][B]CHA[/B][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]30 (+10)[/TD] [TD]8 (-1)[/TD] [TD]25 (+7)[/TD] [TD]1 (-5)[/TD] [TD]10 (+0)[/TD] [TD]10 (+0)[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [IMG alt="1600806821005.png"]https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806821005-png.126590/[/IMG] [B]Saving Throws[/B] Dex +8, Wis +9 [B]Skills[/B] Athletics +19 [B]Damage Immunities [/B]poison, psychic [B]Condition Immunities[/B] frightened, poisoned, prone [B]Senses [/B]tremorsense 1000 ft., passive perception 10 [B]Languages[/B] -- [B]Challenge[/B] 30 (310,000 elite XP) [B]Proficiency Bonus[/B] +9 [IMG alt="1600806824985.png"]https://www.enworld.org/attachments/1600806824985-png.126591/[/IMG] [B][I]Colossal. [/I][/B]The leviathan's space that is 40 feet by 500 feet. It has advantage on check and saving throws to be pushed, pulled, or grappled by creature's without the Colossal trait. [B][I]Dune Tremors. [/I][/B]When the leviathan moves, see Consuming Maw, the ground within 50 feet of it is violently rent. The area becomes difficult terrain and any creature in the area must make a DC 27 Dexterity check or be knocked prone and loose Concentration. Structures in this area take 50 bludgeoning damage. [I][B]Limited Magic Immunity. [/B][/I]The leviathan is immune to any magical effect or portion of a spell that does not inflict damage. [I][B]Magic Weapons.[/B][/I] The leviathan's weapon attacks are magical. [B][I]Mythic Worm (Elite Trait, recharges after a short or long rest). [/I][/B]If the leviathan is bloodied, all conditions and effects it is suffering end for it, it can use its elite actions, and it immediately uses its Acidic Vomit elite action. [I][B]Siege Monster.[/B][/I] The leviathan deals double damage to objects and structures. [B][I]Thick Skin.[/I][/B] All damage inflicted on the leviathan is reduced by 10. [B][U]ACTIONS[/U][/B] [I][B]Consuming Maw.[/B][/I] The leviathan moves in a line that is 40 feet wide and up to 60 feet long (up to 40 feet if it is burrowing through sand). Each creature in the line must make a DC 27 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 145 (30d8 + 10) piercing damage and if it doesn't have the Colossal trait it is swallowed by the leviathan. If a creature is not swallowed, it is pushed to an unoccupied space adjacent to the leviathan. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the leviathan, and it takes 45 (10d8) acid damage at the start of each of the leviathan's turns. If this damage reduced a target to 0 hit points, it is dissolved. If the leviathan takes 60 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the leviathan must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the leviathan. If the leviathan dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 120 feet of movement, exiting prone. [B][U]BONUS ACTIONS[/U] [I]Lunge (Recharge 4-6).[/I][/B] The leviathan can increase the length of its Consuming Maw by 60 feet. [B][U]ELITE ACTIONS[/U][/B] If the leviathan's elite trait is active, it can use the option below as a standard action for 1 hour after using Mythic Worm. [B]Acidic Vomit (4-6).[/B] The leviathan regurgitates the contents of is stomach in a line 50 feet wide by 250 feet long. Regurgitate items, creatures, and each creature in the area must make a DC 27 Dexterity saving throw, taking 45 (10d8) acid damage plus 45 (10d8) bludgeoning damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a success. Additionally, an undissolved contents of the leviathan's stomach fall prone in a random space with the area of the line. [/QUOTE]
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