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<blockquote data-quote="Krishnath" data-source="post: 993912" data-attributes="member: 56"><p><strong>Another Wednesday, Another Sliver.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: aqua">I hope you all like it. <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" /></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>Brood 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 (126 hp)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Initiative:</strong> +1 (Dex)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Speed:</strong> 40', Climb 40'</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>AC:</strong> 18 (-1 size, +1 Dex, +8 natural)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Attacks:</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'/5'</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> Spell-like abilities, Infect,</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 +9, Will +11</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Abilities:</strong> Str 23, Dex 13, Con 19, Int 10, Wis 16, Cha 14</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Skills:</strong> Balance +16, Concentration +19, Climb +29 (+8), Jump +21, Listen +20 (+2), Spellcraft +15, Spot +20 (+2), 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>'I met a very interresting sliver type today, apparantly the queen is not the only sliver able to produce offspring. These 'brood slivers' seem to use unborn slivers as weapons, infecting their opponents to produce new young.' - Lanariel Shadowwing, Research Notes. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Brood slivers a highly specialized slivers used to swell the slivers ranks in combat.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">A brood sliver looks much like other slivers, but have golden brown skin and an oversized claw at the end of their arm. The sliver usually has a length of about 12'</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Combat: </strong></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Brood slivers relish combat, using the oversized claw to infect as many opponents as possible.</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>Bless</em>, <em>Greater Magic Fang</em>, and <em>Pass without Trace</em>. These are as the spells cast by a 6th level cleric (DC: 13+spell level)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Infect (Ex):</strong> If a brood sliver deals damage with it's claw to a living creature of medium size or larger it may attempt to infect the creature with a baby sliver. The creature must make a fort save (DC: 20) or become infected. An infected creature takes 1d6 points of damage per round for 2d4 rounds, after which a proto sliver bursts from their body dealing an additional 2d6 points of damage. A creature cannot be infected by more than one baby sliver at a time. If a <em>Remove Disease</em> is cast on the affected creature before the proto sliver emerges, the proto sliver is instantly slain and the infected creature must make another fort save (DC: 20) or take 1d4 points of con damage as the baby sliver decomposes.</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 Brood Sliver gains access to it's infect 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 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" /></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: yellow">Edit: Added *one* word. <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" /></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Krishnath, post: 993912, member: 56"] [b]Another Wednesday, Another Sliver.[/b] [color=aqua]I hope you all like it. :D - [b][u]Brood Sliver [/u] Large Outsider (Sliver) Hit Dice:[/b] 12d8+48 (126 hp) [b]Initiative:[/b] +1 (Dex) [b]Speed:[/b] 40', Climb 40' [b]AC:[/b] 18 (-1 size, +1 Dex, +8 natural) [b]Attacks:[/b] Claw +17 melee and Bite +12 melee [b]Damage:[/b] Claw 1d6+6, bite 1d8+3 [b]Face/Reach:[/b] 10'/5' [b]Special Attacks:[/b] Spell-like abilities, Infect, [b]Special Qualities:[/b] Sliver traits, Hive mind, Shared ability, SR 21, Damage Reduction 5/+1, [b]Saves:[/b] Fort +12, Ref +9, Will +11 [b]Abilities:[/b] Str 23, Dex 13, Con 19, Int 10, Wis 16, Cha 14 [b]Skills:[/b] Balance +16, Concentration +19, Climb +29 (+8), Jump +21, Listen +20 (+2), Spellcraft +15, Spot +20 (+2), 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]'I met a very interresting sliver type today, apparantly the queen is not the only sliver able to produce offspring. These 'brood slivers' seem to use unborn slivers as weapons, infecting their opponents to produce new young.' - Lanariel Shadowwing, Research Notes. [/i] Brood slivers a highly specialized slivers used to swell the slivers ranks in combat. A brood sliver looks much like other slivers, but have golden brown skin and an oversized claw at the end of their arm. The sliver usually has a length of about 12' [b]Combat: [/b] Brood slivers relish combat, using the oversized claw to infect as many opponents as possible. [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]Bless[/i], [i]Greater Magic Fang[/i], and [i]Pass without Trace[/i]. These are as the spells cast by a 6th level cleric (DC: 13+spell level) [b]Infect (Ex):[/b] If a brood sliver deals damage with it's claw to a living creature of medium size or larger it may attempt to infect the creature with a baby sliver. The creature must make a fort save (DC: 20) or become infected. An infected creature takes 1d6 points of damage per round for 2d4 rounds, after which a proto sliver bursts from their body dealing an additional 2d6 points of damage. A creature cannot be infected by more than one baby sliver at a time. If a [i]Remove Disease[/i] is cast on the affected creature before the proto sliver emerges, the proto sliver is instantly slain and the infected creature must make another fort save (DC: 20) or take 1d4 points of con damage as the baby sliver decomposes. [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 Brood Sliver gains access to it's infect ability. - Comments and Critizism is appreciated. :D[/color] [color=yellow]Edit: Added *one* word. :D[/color] [/QUOTE]
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