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<blockquote data-quote="Shade" data-source="post: 3888161" data-attributes="member: 287"><p>Alright, then. Here's one that might take a tad longer...</p><p></p><p><strong>TYRIAN SLIME</strong></p><p>CLIMATE/TERRAIN: Subterranean, Mud Flats</p><p>FREQUENCY: Uncommon</p><p>ORGANIZATION: Solitary</p><p>ACTIVITY CYCLE: Any</p><p>DIET: Omnivore</p><p>INTELLIGENCE: Non (0)</p><p>TREASURE: Nil</p><p>ALIGNMENT: Neutral</p><p>NO. APPEARING: 1-3</p><p>ARMOR CLASS: 2</p><p>MOVEMENT: 9</p><p>HIT DICE: 5</p><p>THACØ: 15</p><p>NO. OF ATTACKS: 1</p><p>DAMAGE/ATTACK: 2-12 (acid)</p><p>SPECIAL ATTACKS: Launch “sticky” secretions</p><p>SPECIAL DEFENSES: Immune to crushing and</p><p>thrusting weapons, Immune</p><p>to fire and acid</p><p>MAGIC RESISTANCE: Nil</p><p>SIZE: M (4’-6’ in diameter)</p><p>MORALE: Average (10)</p><p>XP VALUE: 2,000</p><p>PSIONICS: Nil</p><p></p><p>Appearance: This monster resembles any number of other slimes. It is largely composed of bluish green amoeba-like cells that allow it to seep through dark, damp subterranean areas beneath Athas. These creatures, like most others of their kind, can ooze beneath door cracks and move about the ceilings and walls. This allows them to drop on unsuspecting prey.</p><p></p><p>Combat: When Tyrian slimes attack, they envelop their prey and dissolve it. A Tyrian slime has two types of secretions. The first is a fast-drying, sticky substance that entangles iits prey into motionlessness. This secretion is the slime’s usual first attack. The spraying of this secretion acts like a web spell but affects one target rather than an area. The victim must make a saving throw versus breath weapon. A successful save indicates that the victim has dodged the spray, while failure indicates that the victim is entangled and cannot move.</p><p></p><p>The second secretion is a highly corrosive acid. This acidic secretion dissolves metal at a surprising rate (chain mail in two rounds, plate mail in three; and magical armor adds one additional round per each plus to Armor Class). The acid is also caustic to flesh and bone. Bone is dissolved on contact and exposed flesh suffers 2-12 (2d6) points of damage per hit.</p><p></p><p>Habitat/Society: The Tyrian slime is a solitary, asexual creature. It reproduces by dividing itself and is occasionally encountered with its own divided offspring. The Tyrian slime lives to eat and reproduce.</p><p></p><p>Ecology: Dissolving all types of carrion and refuse, the Tyrian slime is sometimes tolerated as a sort of groundskeeper. However, because of its instinctual reactions, the Tyrian slime occasionally manages to catch neighboring creatures and would-be feeders off-guard, and attacks them. </p><p></p><p>From Dark Sun: Shattered Lands manual, p.53.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Shade, post: 3888161, member: 287"] Alright, then. Here's one that might take a tad longer... [B]TYRIAN SLIME[/B] CLIMATE/TERRAIN: Subterranean, Mud Flats FREQUENCY: Uncommon ORGANIZATION: Solitary ACTIVITY CYCLE: Any DIET: Omnivore INTELLIGENCE: Non (0) TREASURE: Nil ALIGNMENT: Neutral NO. APPEARING: 1-3 ARMOR CLASS: 2 MOVEMENT: 9 HIT DICE: 5 THACØ: 15 NO. OF ATTACKS: 1 DAMAGE/ATTACK: 2-12 (acid) SPECIAL ATTACKS: Launch “sticky” secretions SPECIAL DEFENSES: Immune to crushing and thrusting weapons, Immune to fire and acid MAGIC RESISTANCE: Nil SIZE: M (4’-6’ in diameter) MORALE: Average (10) XP VALUE: 2,000 PSIONICS: Nil Appearance: This monster resembles any number of other slimes. It is largely composed of bluish green amoeba-like cells that allow it to seep through dark, damp subterranean areas beneath Athas. These creatures, like most others of their kind, can ooze beneath door cracks and move about the ceilings and walls. This allows them to drop on unsuspecting prey. Combat: When Tyrian slimes attack, they envelop their prey and dissolve it. A Tyrian slime has two types of secretions. The first is a fast-drying, sticky substance that entangles iits prey into motionlessness. This secretion is the slime’s usual first attack. The spraying of this secretion acts like a web spell but affects one target rather than an area. The victim must make a saving throw versus breath weapon. A successful save indicates that the victim has dodged the spray, while failure indicates that the victim is entangled and cannot move. The second secretion is a highly corrosive acid. This acidic secretion dissolves metal at a surprising rate (chain mail in two rounds, plate mail in three; and magical armor adds one additional round per each plus to Armor Class). The acid is also caustic to flesh and bone. Bone is dissolved on contact and exposed flesh suffers 2-12 (2d6) points of damage per hit. Habitat/Society: The Tyrian slime is a solitary, asexual creature. It reproduces by dividing itself and is occasionally encountered with its own divided offspring. The Tyrian slime lives to eat and reproduce. Ecology: Dissolving all types of carrion and refuse, the Tyrian slime is sometimes tolerated as a sort of groundskeeper. However, because of its instinctual reactions, the Tyrian slime occasionally manages to catch neighboring creatures and would-be feeders off-guard, and attacks them. From Dark Sun: Shattered Lands manual, p.53. [/QUOTE]
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