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<blockquote data-quote="Krishnath" data-source="post: 2360357" data-attributes="member: 56"><p><span style="color: aqua">Presenting, the Crystalline Sliver, a vital part of any hive (and sliver deck).</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>Sliver, Crystalline </u></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Medium Aberration (Extraplanar, Sliver) </strong></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Hit Dice:</strong> 6d8+12 (39 hp)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Initiative:</strong> +1</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Speed:</strong> 30’, climb 30’,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Armor Class:</strong> 18 (+2 Dex, +6 natural), touch 12, flat-footed 16,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Base Attack/Grapple:</strong> +4/+10 (+4 grapple bonus)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Attack:</strong> Claw +6 melee (1d6+3)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Full Attack:</strong> Claw +6 melee (1d6+3) and bite +1 melee (1d4+1)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Space/Reach:</strong> 5’/5’</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Special Attacks:</strong> -</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Special Qualities:</strong> Shared Ability, Spell Resistance 13,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Saves: </strong> Fort +4, Ref +4, Will +7,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Abilities:</strong> Str 15, Dex 13, Con 15, Int 8, Wis 14, Cha 10,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Skills:</strong> Balance +5, Climb +11, Escape Artist +5, Jump +3, Listen +5, Move Silently +3, Spot +5, Swim +3, Tumble +3,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Feats:</strong> Alertness, Agile, Combat Reflexes,</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Environment:</strong> Any</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Organization:</strong> Swarm (20-80) or Hive (several thousand slivers of various types and one queen)</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Challenge Rating:</strong> 3</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Treasure:</strong> None</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Alignment:</strong> Always Neutral</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Advancement:</strong> -</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Crystalline slivers are highly specialized slivers that are created to act as a first defense against spellcasting enemies of the sliver hives.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">A crystalline sliver, as the name implies, looks like a sliver crafted from the finest crystal. The sliver is almost transparent and its body glitters in different colors, as light dances upon its body.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">The crystalline sliver is usually about 7’ in length.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"></span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Combat: </strong> </span></p><p><span style="color: aqua">Crystalline slivers love ambushes, and will try to flank it’s opponents if given the opportunity. Since they where bred to be living shields against spellcasters, they usually go after wizards and sorcerers first.</span></p><p><span style="color: aqua"><strong>Shared Ability (Ex):</strong> All slivers within 60’ of the crystalline sliver that lack spell resistance gain spell resistance equal to 10 plus half their HD. If the sliver already possesses SR, its existing SR is increased by +2.</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? Critique? Snackrifices?</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Krishnath, post: 2360357, member: 56"] [color=aqua]Presenting, the Crystalline Sliver, a vital part of any hive (and sliver deck). - [b][u]Sliver, Crystalline [/u] Medium Aberration (Extraplanar, Sliver) Hit Dice:[/b] 6d8+12 (39 hp) [b]Initiative:[/b] +1 [b]Speed:[/b] 30’, climb 30’, [b]Armor Class:[/b] 18 (+2 Dex, +6 natural), touch 12, flat-footed 16, [B]Base Attack/Grapple:[/B] +4/+10 (+4 grapple bonus) [B]Attack:[/B] Claw +6 melee (1d6+3) [B]Full Attack:[/B] Claw +6 melee (1d6+3) and bite +1 melee (1d4+1) [B]Space/Reach:[/B] 5’/5’ [B]Special Attacks:[/B] - [B]Special Qualities:[/B] Shared Ability, Spell Resistance 13, [B]Saves: [/B] Fort +4, Ref +4, Will +7, [B]Abilities:[/B] Str 15, Dex 13, Con 15, Int 8, Wis 14, Cha 10, [B]Skills:[/B] Balance +5, Climb +11, Escape Artist +5, Jump +3, Listen +5, Move Silently +3, Spot +5, Swim +3, Tumble +3, [B]Feats:[/B] Alertness, Agile, Combat Reflexes, [B]Environment:[/B] Any [B]Organization:[/B] Swarm (20-80) or Hive (several thousand slivers of various types and one queen) [B]Challenge Rating:[/B] 3 [B]Treasure:[/B] None [B]Alignment:[/B] Always Neutral [B]Advancement:[/B] - Crystalline slivers are highly specialized slivers that are created to act as a first defense against spellcasting enemies of the sliver hives. A crystalline sliver, as the name implies, looks like a sliver crafted from the finest crystal. The sliver is almost transparent and its body glitters in different colors, as light dances upon its body. The crystalline sliver is usually about 7’ in length. [B]Combat: [/B] Crystalline slivers love ambushes, and will try to flank it’s opponents if given the opportunity. Since they where bred to be living shields against spellcasters, they usually go after wizards and sorcerers first. [B]Shared Ability (Ex):[/B] All slivers within 60’ of the crystalline sliver that lack spell resistance gain spell resistance equal to 10 plus half their HD. If the sliver already possesses SR, its existing SR is increased by +2. - Comments? Critique? Snackrifices?[/color] [/QUOTE]
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