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<blockquote data-quote="Garnfellow" data-source="post: 2360062" data-attributes="member: 1223"><p><strong>Trog Warrens Area 5: Spur Cavern (EL 12)</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Creature:</strong> A very large purple worm has recently moved into this place to lay her eggs, rest, and will then leave. There are six eggs in the northeast finger of the cavern, and they will hatch in 30 minutes. The proud mother is resting.</p><p></p><p><strong>PURPLE WORM CR 12</strong></p><p><strong></strong>N Gargantuan magical beast</p><p><strong>Init</strong> -2; <strong>Senses</strong> tremorsense 60 ft; Listen +18</p><p><strong>----------</strong></p><p><strong>AC</strong> 19, touch 4, flat-footed 19</p><p><strong>hp</strong> 200 (16 HD)</p><p><strong>Fort</strong> +17, <strong>Ref</strong> +8, <strong>Will</strong> +4</p><p><strong>----------</strong></p><p><strong>Spd</strong> 20 ft, burrow 20 ft, swim 10 ft</p><p><strong>Melee</strong> bite +25 (2d8+12) and sting +20 (2d6+6 plus poison)</p><p><strong>Space</strong> 20 ft; <strong>Reach</strong> 15 ft</p><p><strong>Base Atk</strong> +16; <strong>Grp</strong> +40</p><p><strong>Attack Options</strong> Awesome Blow, Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Power Attack</p><p><strong>SA</strong> improved grab, poison, swallow whole</p><p><strong>----------</strong></p><p><strong>Abilities</strong> Str 35, Dex 6, Con 25, Int 1, Wis 8, Cha 8</p><p><strong>Feats</strong> Awesome Blow, Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Power Attack, Weapon Focus (bite), Weapon Focus (sting)</p><p><strong>Skills</strong> Listen +18, Swim +20</p><p><strong>----------</strong></p><p><strong>Improved Grab (Ex):</strong> To use this ability, a purple worm must hit with its bite attack. It can then attempt to start a grapple as a free action without provoking an attack of opportunity. If it wins the grapple check, it establishes a hold and can attempt to swallow the foe the following round.</p><p><strong>Poison (Ex):</strong> Injury, Fortitude DC 25, initial damage 1d6 Str, secondary damage 2d6 Strength.</p><p><strong>Swallow Whole (Ex):</strong> A purple worm can try to swallow a grabbed opponent of a smaller size than itself by making a successful grapple check. Once inside, the opponent takes 2d8+12 points of crushing damage plus 8 points of acid damage per round from the worm’s gizzard. A swallowed creature can cut its way out by using a light slashing or piercing weapon to deal 25 points of damage to the gizzard (<strong>AC</strong> 17). Once the creature exits, muscular action closes the hole; another swallowed opponent must cut its own way out. A Gargantuan worm’s interior can hold 2 Large, 8 Medium, 32 Small, 128 Tiny, or 512 Diminutive or smaller opponents.</p><p></p><p><strong>Treasure:</strong> There is no treasure inside the worm, but there are eight of her castings about the place, and the sixth contains 11 gems (worth 100 gp each) and four vials of holy water.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Garnfellow, post: 2360062, member: 1223"] [b]Trog Warrens Area 5: Spur Cavern (EL 12)[/b] [b]Creature:[/b] A very large purple worm has recently moved into this place to lay her eggs, rest, and will then leave. There are six eggs in the northeast finger of the cavern, and they will hatch in 30 minutes. The proud mother is resting. [B]PURPLE WORM CR 12 [/b]N Gargantuan magical beast [B]Init[/b] -2; [B]Senses[/b] tremorsense 60 ft; Listen +18 [b]----------[/b] [b]AC[/b] 19, touch 4, flat-footed 19 [b]hp[/b] 200 (16 HD) [B]Fort[/b] +17, [B]Ref[/b] +8, [B]Will[/b] +4 [b]----------[/b] [b]Spd[/b] 20 ft, burrow 20 ft, swim 10 ft [B]Melee[/b] bite +25 (2d8+12) and sting +20 (2d6+6 plus poison) [B]Space[/b] 20 ft; [B]Reach[/b] 15 ft [B]Base Atk[/b] +16; [B]Grp[/b] +40 [B]Attack Options[/b] Awesome Blow, Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Power Attack [B]SA[/b] improved grab, poison, swallow whole [b]----------[/b] [b]Abilities[/b] Str 35, Dex 6, Con 25, Int 1, Wis 8, Cha 8 [B]Feats[/b] Awesome Blow, Cleave, Improved Bull Rush, Power Attack, Weapon Focus (bite), Weapon Focus (sting) [B]Skills[/b] Listen +18, Swim +20 [b]----------[/b] [b]Improved Grab (Ex):[/b] To use this ability, a purple worm must hit with its bite attack. It can then attempt to start a grapple as a free action without provoking an attack of opportunity. If it wins the grapple check, it establishes a hold and can attempt to swallow the foe the following round. [B]Poison (Ex):[/b] Injury, Fortitude DC 25, initial damage 1d6 Str, secondary damage 2d6 Strength. [B]Swallow Whole (Ex):[/b] A purple worm can try to swallow a grabbed opponent of a smaller size than itself by making a successful grapple check. Once inside, the opponent takes 2d8+12 points of crushing damage plus 8 points of acid damage per round from the worm’s gizzard. A swallowed creature can cut its way out by using a light slashing or piercing weapon to deal 25 points of damage to the gizzard ([B]AC[/b] 17). Once the creature exits, muscular action closes the hole; another swallowed opponent must cut its own way out. A Gargantuan worm’s interior can hold 2 Large, 8 Medium, 32 Small, 128 Tiny, or 512 Diminutive or smaller opponents. [B]Treasure:[/b] There is no treasure inside the worm, but there are eight of her castings about the place, and the sixth contains 11 gems (worth 100 gp each) and four vials of holy water. [/QUOTE]
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