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Message: <blockquote data-quote="humble minion" data-source="post: 1644542" data-attributes="member: 5948">Well, if Swallow Whole is off the menu (so to speak) for the moment, you can't go wrong with Rotting Constriction.  The epic pseudonatural template might be worth a look - you could tone down some of its more egregious 'outsider' aspects, which should leave just 'creepy tentacled thing'  Advanced corrupted half-illithid Kuo-toa leviathan of legend.  Plenty tough, and dishes out a good lot of vile damage, plus has psionic options and braineating too.  And, as a bonus, looks exactly like Cthulhu!  If you want an amorphous horror feom the depths, perhaps a max HD gelatinous titanic leechwalker?  Yes, I love templates.  Have you guessed that yet?  An ancient dead (Ravenloft template) scrag barbarian/frenzied berserker?  On on the smaller end of the scale, a swarm of some sort.  I'd use a bunch of hellwasp swarms, swap their flight for swimming, boost their Wisdom to 16 or so, and then give them cleric and Entropomancer levels - at least enough entropomancer levels to get the 'force a reroll as a free action once per round' ability.  Call them entropy pirhanas (how the hell do you spell that, anyway?), or possibility leeches, or similar, and describe them as a creepy underwater critter instead of a wasp.</blockquote>