Wednesday 30 September 2020

Monsters: Artilas

Monsters: Artilas

The artila is the only creation I remember from playing Geneforge 1. Reading about them made me like
them even more. Who doesn't like scaly worms that spit acid and have multiple variations?

 

Artila

-81 points
Attribute Modifiers: DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -20%) [12]; IQ-3 [-60]; HT-1 [-10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+3 [15]; Per+3 [15].
Advantages: Double-Jointed [15]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach, -50%) [3]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Acid: Corrosion Attack 2d (Blockable, -5%; Increased 1/2D, x2, +5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [14].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Cannot Speak [-15]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; No Manipulators [-50]; Weak Bite [-2].
Perks: Scales [1].
Features: No Legs (Slithers).
Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Typical Stats

ST:

10

HP:

10

Speed:

5

DX:

11

Will:

10

Move:

5

IQ:

7

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

9

FP:

9

SM:

+1

Dodge:

8

Parry:

N/A

DR:

-

    Sharp Teeth (11): thrust 1d-5 cutting. Reach C.
    Spit Acid (12): 2d corrosion. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 4/20). Takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses. Blockable.

    Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Double-Jointed; Hidebound; Horizontal; Night Vision 5; No Legs (Slithers); No Manipulators; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach); Scales.
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-12.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Plated Artila

-72 points
Attribute Modifiers: DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -20%) [12]; IQ-3 [-60]; HT-1 [-10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+3 [15]; Per+3 [15].
Advantages: DR 3 (Tough Skin, -40%) [9]; Double-Jointed [15]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach, -50%) [3]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Acid: Corrosion Attack 2d (Blockable, -5%; Increased 1/2D, x2, +5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [14].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Cannot Speak [-15]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; No Manipulators [-50]; Weak Bite [-2].
Perks: Scales [1].
Features: No Legs (Slithers).
Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Typical Stats

ST:

10

HP:

10

Speed:

5

DX:

11

Will:

10

Move:

5

IQ:

7

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

9

FP:

9

SM:

+1

Dodge:

8

Parry:

N/A

DR:

3* (tough skin)

    Sharp Teeth (11): thrust 1d-5 cutting. Reach C. 
    Spit Acid (12): 2d corrosion. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 4/20). Takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses. Blockable.

    Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Double-Jointed; Hidebound; Horizontal; Night Vision 5; No Legs (Slithers); No Manipulators; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach); Scales.
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-12.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Searing Artila

-74 points
Attribute Modifiers: DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -20%) [12]; IQ-3 [-60]; HT-1 [-10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+3 [15]; Per+3 [15].
Advantages: Double-Jointed [15]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach, -50%) [3]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Acid: Corrosion Attack 3d (Blockable, -5%; Increased 1/2D, x2, +5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [21].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Cannot Speak [-15]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; No Manipulators [-50]; Weak Bite [-2].
Perks: Scales [1].
Features: No Legs (Slithers).
Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Typical Stats

ST:

10

HP:

10

Speed:

5

DX:

11

Will:

10

Move:

5

IQ:

7

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

9

FP:

9

SM:

+1

Dodge:

8

Parry:

N/A

DR:

-

    Sharp Teeth (11): thrust 1d-5 cutting. Reach C. 
    Spit Acid (12): 3d corrosion. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 4/20). Takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses. Blockable.

    Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Double-Jointed; Hidebound; Horizontal; Night Vision 5; No Legs (Slithers); No Manipulators; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach); Scales.
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-12.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Inferno Wyrm

-15 points
Attribute Modifiers: DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -20%) [12]; IQ-3 [-60]; HT-1 [-10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+3 [15]; Per+3 [15].
Advantages: Double-Jointed [15]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach, -50%) [3]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Acid: Corrosion Attack 2d (Blockable, -5%; Increased 1/2D, x2, +5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [14].
    Fire Resistance [60]: DR 20 (Includes Eyes, +10%; Includes Internal, +20%; Limited, Fire, -40%; Tough Skin, -40%) [50] + Immunity to Noxious Fire Effects [10].
    Burn: Burning Attack 1d (Always On, -40%; Aura, +80%; Melee Attack, Reach C, -30%) [6].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Cannot Speak [-15]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; No Manipulators [-50]; Weak Bite [-2].
Perks: Scales [1].
Features: No Legs (Slithers).
Creature Type: Magical Beast (Fire).

Typical Stats

ST:

10

HP:

10

Speed:

5

DX:

11

Will:

10

Move:

5

IQ:

7

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

9

FP:

9

SM:

+1

Dodge:

8

Parry:

N/A

DR:

20 (vs. fire)

    Sharp Teeth (11): thrust 1d-5 cutting. Reach C. 
    Spit Acid (12): 2d corrosion. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 4/20). Takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses. Blockable.
    Burn: Intense flames permanently surround the inferno wyrm. These flames do 1d burning damage to anyone who touches it or who it touches.

    Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Double-Jointed; Hidebound; Horizontal; Immunity to Noxious Fire Effects; Night Vision 5; No Legs (Slithers); No Manipulators; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach); Scales.
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-12.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast (Fire).

Swamp Artila

-43 points
Attribute Modifiers: DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -20%) [12]; IQ-3 [-60]; HT+1 [10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+3 [15]; Per+3 [15].
Advantages: DR 1 (Tough Skin, -40%) [3]; Double-Jointed [15]; Immunity to Poison [15]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach, -50%) [3]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Acid: Corrosion Attack 2d (Blockable, -5%; Increased 1/2D, x2, +5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [14].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Cannot Speak [-15]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; No Manipulators [-50]; Weak Bite [-2].
Perks: Scales [1].
Features: No Legs (Slithers).
Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Typical Stats

ST:

10

HP:

10

Speed:

5.5

DX:

11

Will:

10

Move:

5

IQ:

7

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

11

FP:

11

SM:

+1

Dodge:

8

Parry:

N/A

DR:

1* (tough skin)

    Sharp Teeth (11): thrust 1d-5 cutting. Reach C. 
    Spit Acid (12): 2d corrosion. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 4/20). Takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses. Blockable.

    Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Double-Jointed; Hidebound; Horizontal; Immunity to Poison; Night Vision 5; No Legs (Slithers); No Manipulators; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach); Scales.
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-12; Survival (Swamp)-14.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Venomous Artila

-91 points
Attribute Modifiers: DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -20%) [12]; IQ-3 [-60]; HT-1 [-10].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+3 [15]; Per+3 [15].
Advantages: Double-Jointed [15]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach, -50%) [3]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Poison: Toxic Attack 2d (Blockable, -5%; Contact Agent, -30%; Increased 1/2D, x2, +5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [4].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Cannot Speak [-15]; Hidebound [-5]; Horizontal [-10]; No Manipulators [-50]; Weak Bite [-2].
Perks: Scales [1].
Features: No Legs (Slithers).
Creature Type: Magical Beast.

Typical Stats

ST:

10

HP:

10

Speed:

5

DX:

11

Will:

10

Move:

5

IQ:

7

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

9

FP:

9

SM:

+1

Dodge:

8

Parry:

N/A

DR:

-

    Sharp Teeth (11): thrust 1d-5 cutting. Reach C.
    Spit Poison (12): 2d toxic. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 4/20). Takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses. Blockable. Must hit bare skin to have any effect. This poison cannot be harvested.

    Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Double-Jointed; Hidebound; Horizontal; Night Vision 5; No Legs (Slithers); No Manipulators; Reduced Consumption 3 (Cast-Iron Stomach); Scales.
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-12.
    Creature Type: Magical Beast.

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