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<blockquote data-quote="Krishnath" data-source="post: 1012984" data-attributes="member: 56"><p><span style="color: aqua">Sarleth: Well, the thing is you see that I intend to do a *severe* revision of the slivers when I am finished with them, also I want to do a PDF with them, you could host that if you will... I just need to find someone who can draw some slivers for me to use... pencils would be preferred (as black and white pics reduce the size of the finished file...)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Ias: of course it is, and there will be more, muahahaha <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue :p" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Bob5th: Actually, If the programmer knows what he is doing, it really shouldn't be that hard to make. It's beyond my capabilities though.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">-</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Anyways, on to sliver land! Here's the essence sliver. I hope you like it.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">-</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong><u>Essence Sliver</u></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Large Outsider (Sliver)</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Hit Dice:</strong> 12d8+48 (102 hp)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Initiative:</strong> +3 (Dex)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Speed:</strong> 40', Climb 40'</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>AC:</strong> 24 (-1 size, +3 Dex, +12 natural)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Base Attack/Grapple:</strong> +12/+22</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Attack:</strong> Claw +17 melee</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Full Attack:</strong> Claw +17 melee and bite +12 melee</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Damage:</strong> Claw 1d6+6, bite 1d8+3</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Face/Reach:</strong> 10'/10'</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Spell-like Abilities, Life Drain,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Special Qualities:</strong> Sliver traits, Hive mind, Shared ability, SR 21, Damage Reduction 5/+1,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Saves:</strong> Fort +12, Ref +11, Will +11,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Abilities:</strong> Str 23, Dex 17, Con 19, Int 10, Wis 16, Cha 14,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Skills:</strong> Balance +18, Concentration +19, Climb +29 (+8), Jump +21, Listen +18, Spellcraft +15, Spot +18, Swim +21,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Feats:</strong> Alertness, Combat Casting, Combat Reflexes, Dodge, Mobility,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Climate/Terrain:</strong> Any underground</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Organization:</strong> Swarm (20-80), Hive (Several thousand slivers and a queen)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Challenge Rating:</strong> 10</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Treasure:</strong> Standard</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Alignment:</strong> Neutral</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Advancement:</strong> 13-18 HD (Large); 19-36 HD (Huge)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><em>'Essence Slivers fill a very specific function in the slivers society, they are the ultimate combat medic, transferring the damage they deal into healing for themselves and the slivers around them. Oh, to be able to harnes that power...' - Lanariel Shadowwing, Research Notes. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Essence slivers are the healers among slivers.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">An essence sliver looks much like other slivers, but have a pinkish white, opague crystalline structure to their bodies. An essence sliver reaches a length of about 9'.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Combat:</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Essence slivers hit hard and fast, relying on their healing ability and the abilities they share with other slivers. They are not dumb however, and will lead a superior foe into ambushes if able.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Spell-like Abilities:</strong> At will - <em>Detect Magic</em>, <em>Endure Elements</em>, <em>Light</em>, and <em>Resistance</em>; 3/day - <em>Cure Disease</em>, <em>Cure Moderate Wounds</em>, and <em>Neutralize Poison</em>. These are as the spells cast by a 6th level cleric (DC: 13+spell level)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Life Drain (Su):</strong> Whenever an essence sliver deals combat damage to a corporeal creature that is neither a construct, elemental, or undead. It heals the same amount of damage to itself. Any hitpoints thus gained that would exceed the essence slivers maximum total are gained as temporary hitpoints that dissapear after one hour.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Sliver Traits:</strong> Darkvision 120', low-light vision, scent, blindsight 60', immune to mind-influencing effects (charms, compulsions, phantasms, patterns and morale effects) and fear effects.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Hive Mind (Ex):</strong> A sliver can communicate telepatically with any other sliver within 120' as a free action. The silver queen is always and constantly aware of any other slivers from her hive as long as they're on the same plane and can communicate her needs with them as she wishes, As long as at least two slivers are within 60' of each other they cannot be flanked.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Shared Ability (Ex):</strong> All slivers within 60' of the essence sliver gain access to the essence slivers life drain ability.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">-</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Comments are appreciated. Also, sorry about the delay, but I wasn't on the net wednesday. Next week: MAGMA, it gives the term 'hot head' a whole new meaning. <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=";)" /></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Krishnath, post: 1012984, member: 56"] [color=aqua]Sarleth: Well, the thing is you see that I intend to do a *severe* revision of the slivers when I am finished with them, also I want to do a PDF with them, you could host that if you will... I just need to find someone who can draw some slivers for me to use... pencils would be preferred (as black and white pics reduce the size of the finished file...) Ias: of course it is, and there will be more, muahahaha :p Bob5th: Actually, If the programmer knows what he is doing, it really shouldn't be that hard to make. It's beyond my capabilities though. - Anyways, on to sliver land! Here's the essence sliver. I hope you like it. - [b][u]Essence Sliver[/u] Large Outsider (Sliver) Hit Dice:[/b] 12d8+48 (102 hp) [b]Initiative:[/b] +3 (Dex) [b]Speed:[/b] 40', Climb 40' [b]AC:[/b] 24 (-1 size, +3 Dex, +12 natural) [b]Base Attack/Grapple:[/b] +12/+22 [b]Attack:[/b] Claw +17 melee [b]Full Attack:[/b] Claw +17 melee and bite +12 melee [b]Damage:[/b] Claw 1d6+6, bite 1d8+3 [b]Face/Reach:[/b] 10'/10' [b]Special Attacks:[/b] Spell-like Abilities, Life Drain, [b]Special Qualities:[/b] Sliver traits, Hive mind, Shared ability, SR 21, Damage Reduction 5/+1, [b]Saves:[/b] Fort +12, Ref +11, Will +11, [b]Abilities:[/b] Str 23, Dex 17, Con 19, Int 10, Wis 16, Cha 14, [b]Skills:[/b] Balance +18, Concentration +19, Climb +29 (+8), Jump +21, Listen +18, Spellcraft +15, Spot +18, Swim +21, [b]Feats:[/b] Alertness, Combat Casting, Combat Reflexes, Dodge, Mobility, [b]Climate/Terrain:[/b] Any underground [b]Organization:[/b] Swarm (20-80), Hive (Several thousand slivers and a queen) [b]Challenge Rating:[/b] 10 [b]Treasure:[/b] Standard [b]Alignment:[/b] Neutral [b]Advancement:[/b] 13-18 HD (Large); 19-36 HD (Huge) [i]'Essence Slivers fill a very specific function in the slivers society, they are the ultimate combat medic, transferring the damage they deal into healing for themselves and the slivers around them. Oh, to be able to harnes that power...' - Lanariel Shadowwing, Research Notes. [/i] Essence slivers are the healers among slivers. An essence sliver looks much like other slivers, but have a pinkish white, opague crystalline structure to their bodies. An essence sliver reaches a length of about 9'. [b]Combat:[/b] Essence slivers hit hard and fast, relying on their healing ability and the abilities they share with other slivers. They are not dumb however, and will lead a superior foe into ambushes if able. [b]Spell-like Abilities:[/b] At will - [i]Detect Magic[/i], [i]Endure Elements[/i], [i]Light[/i], and [i]Resistance[/i]; 3/day - [i]Cure Disease[/i], [i]Cure Moderate Wounds[/i], and [i]Neutralize Poison[/i]. These are as the spells cast by a 6th level cleric (DC: 13+spell level) [b]Life Drain (Su):[/b] Whenever an essence sliver deals combat damage to a corporeal creature that is neither a construct, elemental, or undead. It heals the same amount of damage to itself. Any hitpoints thus gained that would exceed the essence slivers maximum total are gained as temporary hitpoints that dissapear after one hour. [b]Sliver Traits:[/b] Darkvision 120', low-light vision, scent, blindsight 60', immune to mind-influencing effects (charms, compulsions, phantasms, patterns and morale effects) and fear effects. [b]Hive Mind (Ex):[/b] A sliver can communicate telepatically with any other sliver within 120' as a free action. The silver queen is always and constantly aware of any other slivers from her hive as long as they're on the same plane and can communicate her needs with them as she wishes, As long as at least two slivers are within 60' of each other they cannot be flanked. [b]Shared Ability (Ex):[/b] All slivers within 60' of the essence sliver gain access to the essence slivers life drain ability. - Comments are appreciated. Also, sorry about the delay, but I wasn't on the net wednesday. Next week: MAGMA, it gives the term 'hot head' a whole new meaning. ;)[/color] [/QUOTE]
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