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Message: <blockquote data-quote="EldonG" data-source="post: 900766" data-attributes="member: 12051">I had a friend that, in act 5 of DiabloII, had a barbarian hireling named Bill...On the other hand...I'm posting you a templated critter...something that should make the party almost soil their armor!Jhargathu, guardian of the Burning PortalFiendish Monster of Legend Half Fire Elemental Fire GiantLarge Outsider (Fire)Hit Dice: 15d8+150 (217 hp)Initiative: +4 (Dex)Speed: 30 ft (chainmail) base 40 ftAC: 32 (-1 size, +4 Dex, +14 natural, +5 chainmail)Attacks: Huge greatsword +25/+20/+15 melee or rock +15/+10/+5 rangedDamage: Huge greatsword 2d8+22 or rock 2d6+15 and 2d6 fireFace/Reach: 5 ft by 5 ft/10 ftSpecial Attacks: Rock throwing, smite good, raging blood (fire), spell-like abilitiesSpecial Qualities: Rock catching, fire subtype, darkvision 60', cold resistance 20, damage reduction 10/+3, SR 25, haste, immunity to polymorphing, mind-affecting effects or disease, +4 to save vs. poisonSaves: Fort +22, Ref +16, Will +13Abilities: Str 41, Dex 19, Con 31, Int 14, Wis 12, Cha 17Skills: Climb +16, Jump +16, Spot +8  (tons more!)Feats: Cleave, Great Cleave, Power Attack, SunderClimate/Terrain: Acheron, portal guardianOrganization: SolitaryChallenge Rating: 16Treasure: Standard?Alignment: Lawful EvilAdvancement: By character class (cleric?)As a young giant, Jhargathu lived in Acheron and served *fill in with favorite devilish power* well.  He almost died when he defended the portal to the Prime Material known as the Burning Portal, but he was successful.  His lord, *there it is again*, rewarded him by forging his body in the fires of the pit of Dromfor, fires so hot that only one with the fire subtype would survive.  What crawled out was something much more than a humble fire giant, and he has devoted himself utterly to his job as defender of the portal, since then...Fill in the blanks.  I didn't have time or energy ta explain alla specials, or work out his skills (120 pts as an outsider!).  I hope ya like him, in all his twisted glory!  <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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