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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Reynard" data-source="post: 9155018" data-attributes="member: 467">I asked Claude AI to create a fantasy bog creature for me and then used the description as a prompt.Here is a 149 word description of a fantasy bog creature:Lurking in the murky depths of fetid swamps and marshlands is the vile Grithrack. This gangly monstrosity stands over 7 feet tall on its spindly limbs that end in webbed claws. Its rubbery gray skin glistens with algae and is pockmarked by oozing sores. Perched atop its slender neck is an outsized head featuring a massive fang-filled maw, two beady black eyes, and a pair of twitching antennae. The Grithrack patiently waits submerged near paths and roads, only its twitching antennae breaking the still black water. When travelers pass by, it erupts from the bog with a gurgling shriek, wrapping them in its gangly arms and dragging them below the swamp to be messily devoured. Feeding on lost wanderers and livestock that stray too close to its domain, the Grithrack haunts its fetid home, lurking eternally in the darkness.[ATTACH=full]302398[/ATTACH]And then for good measure asked Claude AI to give me a CR 3 stat block for it.Here is a CR 3 stat block for the Grithrack:Grithrack Medium aberration, chaotic evilArmor Class: 15 (natural armor)Hit Points: 52 (8d8 + 16) Speed: 30 ft., swim 30 ft.STR     16 (+3)DEX     14 (+2) CON     14 (+2)INT     7 (-2)    WIS     10 (+0)CHA     6 (-2)Skills: Stealth +4Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10Languages: -Challenge: 3 (700 XP)Amphibious. The grithrack can breathe air and water.Actions:Multiattack. The grithrack makes two attacks with its claws.Claws. Melee weapon attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) slashing damage. Swamp Ambush. The grithrack makes a stealth check. On a success, it gains advantage on its next claw attack and deals an extra 10 (3d6) damage if the attack hits.</blockquote>

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