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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Krishnath" data-source="post: 2130589" data-attributes="member: 56">I just remembered that I never finished my old Dire Animal thread before my absence, so in this thread I am going to continue what I started, and I will eventually cover a few dire animals you wouldn't expect to see. And besides, why should Erica have all the fun <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />I will post one or two dire animals per week, starting with the Dire Raven now, and followed by the Dire Squirrel this weekend (hopefully).Anyway, onwards to the Dire Raven!----------Dire Raven Small AnimalHit Dice: 1d8+1 (5 hp)Initiative: +3 (Dex)Speed: 10’ (2 squares), Fly 60’ (average)Armor Class: 15 (+1 Size, +3 Dex, +1 natural); touch 14, flat-footed 12,Base Attack/Grapple: +0/-5Attack: Claw +3 melee (1d6-1)Full Attack: 2 Claws +3 melee (1d6-1) and bite –2 melee (1d4-1)Space/Reach: 5’/5’Special Attacks: Blinding strike,Special Qualities: Low-light vision, Disease resistance, Scent,Saves: Fort +3 (+7 against diseases), Ref +5, Will +4,Abilities: Str 8, Dex 17, Con 13, Int 2, Wis 15, Cha 8,Skills: Listen +4, Spot +4Feats: Weapon FinesseEnviroment: Any forest, hills, plains, and mountainsOrganization: Solitary or unkindness (5-12)Challenge Rating: 1/2Alignment: Usually neutralTreasure: NoneAdvancement: 2-3HD (Small)Dire ravens resembles oversized ravens with black feathers and glowing red eyes. Domesticated dire ravens often learn the language of their masters.A wizard or sorcerer with the Improved Familiar feat can get a dire raven as a familiar, provided that the arcane spellcaster is of at least 5th level.A dire raven can be summoned by Summon Natures Ally II.Combat:Dire ravens fight much like their lesser kin, but are far more aggressive.Blinding Strike (Ex): A dire raven that scores a critical hit with it’s bite attack permanently blinds their opponents. For the effects of blindness, see the DMG page 300. Wearing a helmet automatically protects against this attack.Disease Resistance (Ex): A dire raven gets a +4 racial bonus on saves against diseases.----------And as always, comments and critizism is appreciated. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></blockquote>

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