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<blockquote data-quote="BOZ" data-source="post: 2661068" data-attributes="member: 1241"><p>i like the way you think! <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" /> consider it added, and we're moving on.</p><p></p><p>#69</p><p>maybe that reach pertains to the slam attacks?</p><p></p><p>Needs three feats.</p><p></p><p>Medium-Size Plant</p><p>Hit Dice: 6d8+6(33hp)</p><p>Initiative: +3 (Dex)</p><p>Speed: 30 ft.</p><p>AC: 14 ( + 3 Dex,+1 natural)</p><p>Attacks: 3 slams +6 melee, or by weapon + 6 melee</p><p>Damage: Slam ld6 + 2 melee, or by weapon</p><p>Face/Reach: 5 ft. by 5 ft./lOft.</p><p>Special Attacks: Improved grab, constrict, rend, fire seeds</p><p>Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft., plant</p><p>Saves: Fort+6, Ref+5, Will+2</p><p>Abilities: Str 14, Dex 16, Con 13, Int 6, Wis 11, Cha 2</p><p>Skills: Climb+9, Hide+10, Listen +7, Move Silently+10</p><p>Climate/Terrain: Any land</p><p>Organization: Solitary</p><p>Challenge Rating: 3</p><p>Treasure: None</p><p>Alignment: Usually neutral</p><p>Advancement: 7-12 HD (Medium-size), 13-18 HD (Large)</p><p>A PUMPKINHEAD is an animated plant crea¬ture brought to life by a combination of druidic magic and fey sprits. It is a roughly humanoid shaped tangle of vines and leaves, with a large pumpkin for its head. The pumpkin-head bears a leer¬ing face that appears to have been carved there, and it glows from inside with an eldritch fire. The nature of the face generally reflects the alignment of the animating spirit.</p><p>COMBAT</p><p>A PUMPKINHEAD attacks with its many ten¬drils, rending and tearing at its prey; a given PUMPKINHEAD has one tendril strong enough for attacking for every 2 HD it possesses. Occa¬sionally, a PUMPKINHEAD is armed with a pitchfork or scythe.</p><p>Improved Grab (Ex): A PUMPKINHEAD that hits a Medium-size or smaller opponent with at least two slam attacks in a single round can choose either to constrict or rend the oppo¬nent. The PUMPKINHEAD has a grapple bonus of+6.</p><p>Constrict (Ex): A PUMPKINHEAD that hits with at least two slam attacks on a single opponent deals automatic slam damage every round to a grappled op¬ponent.</p><p>Rend (Ex): A PUMPKINHEAD that hits with at least two slam attacks on a single opponent deals 2d6 + 3 points of damage as it wrenches and tears the flesh.</p><p>Fire Seeds (Su): Once per day, as the spell cast by an llth-level druid. The PUMPKINHEAD can only make use of the first version of this spell, and it cast the spell on its own pumpkin seeds rather than acorns.</p><p>CREATING A PUMPKINHEAD</p><p>To create a PUMPKINHEAD, the caster must be a druid of at least llth-level. Creating a PUMPKINHEAD in¬volves placing a single pumpkin seed into the mouth of a corpse and burying the corpse in an open field. The body must be that of a hu¬manoid of at least 6th-level; the PUMPKINHEAD has the same HD and align¬ment as the humanoid did in life. Once the body is buried, the creator must cast control plants, awaken, summon nature’s ally IV, and fire seeds — in that or¬der.</p><p>The pumpkin plant that grows from the corpse must be carefully nur¬tured and tended, requiring a Profession (farmer) check (DC 15). The Profession (farming) check does not need to be made by the creator. Several pumpkins will grow on the vine, one of which will contain the es¬sence of the nature spirit that will even¬tually animate the plant. The creator must make a Knowledge (nature) check (DC 20) to determine which pumpkin holds the essence — all others must be picked off the vine and discarded. By harvest time, if the creator chose the right pumpkin, the PUMPKINHEAD animates and seeks out is creator for instructions.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BOZ, post: 2661068, member: 1241"] i like the way you think! :D consider it added, and we're moving on. #69 maybe that reach pertains to the slam attacks? Needs three feats. Medium-Size Plant Hit Dice: 6d8+6(33hp) Initiative: +3 (Dex) Speed: 30 ft. AC: 14 ( + 3 Dex,+1 natural) Attacks: 3 slams +6 melee, or by weapon + 6 melee Damage: Slam ld6 + 2 melee, or by weapon Face/Reach: 5 ft. by 5 ft./lOft. Special Attacks: Improved grab, constrict, rend, fire seeds Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft., plant Saves: Fort+6, Ref+5, Will+2 Abilities: Str 14, Dex 16, Con 13, Int 6, Wis 11, Cha 2 Skills: Climb+9, Hide+10, Listen +7, Move Silently+10 Climate/Terrain: Any land Organization: Solitary Challenge Rating: 3 Treasure: None Alignment: Usually neutral Advancement: 7-12 HD (Medium-size), 13-18 HD (Large) A PUMPKINHEAD is an animated plant crea¬ture brought to life by a combination of druidic magic and fey sprits. It is a roughly humanoid shaped tangle of vines and leaves, with a large pumpkin for its head. The pumpkin-head bears a leer¬ing face that appears to have been carved there, and it glows from inside with an eldritch fire. The nature of the face generally reflects the alignment of the animating spirit. COMBAT A PUMPKINHEAD attacks with its many ten¬drils, rending and tearing at its prey; a given PUMPKINHEAD has one tendril strong enough for attacking for every 2 HD it possesses. Occa¬sionally, a PUMPKINHEAD is armed with a pitchfork or scythe. Improved Grab (Ex): A PUMPKINHEAD that hits a Medium-size or smaller opponent with at least two slam attacks in a single round can choose either to constrict or rend the oppo¬nent. The PUMPKINHEAD has a grapple bonus of+6. Constrict (Ex): A PUMPKINHEAD that hits with at least two slam attacks on a single opponent deals automatic slam damage every round to a grappled op¬ponent. Rend (Ex): A PUMPKINHEAD that hits with at least two slam attacks on a single opponent deals 2d6 + 3 points of damage as it wrenches and tears the flesh. Fire Seeds (Su): Once per day, as the spell cast by an llth-level druid. The PUMPKINHEAD can only make use of the first version of this spell, and it cast the spell on its own pumpkin seeds rather than acorns. CREATING A PUMPKINHEAD To create a PUMPKINHEAD, the caster must be a druid of at least llth-level. Creating a PUMPKINHEAD in¬volves placing a single pumpkin seed into the mouth of a corpse and burying the corpse in an open field. The body must be that of a hu¬manoid of at least 6th-level; the PUMPKINHEAD has the same HD and align¬ment as the humanoid did in life. Once the body is buried, the creator must cast control plants, awaken, summon nature’s ally IV, and fire seeds — in that or¬der. The pumpkin plant that grows from the corpse must be carefully nur¬tured and tended, requiring a Profession (farmer) check (DC 15). The Profession (farming) check does not need to be made by the creator. Several pumpkins will grow on the vine, one of which will contain the es¬sence of the nature spirit that will even¬tually animate the plant. The creator must make a Knowledge (nature) check (DC 20) to determine which pumpkin holds the essence — all others must be picked off the vine and discarded. By harvest time, if the creator chose the right pumpkin, the PUMPKINHEAD animates and seeks out is creator for instructions. [/QUOTE]
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