Thursday, 2 December 2021

Monsters: Felldrakes

Monsters: Felldrakes

The felldrake category of lesser dragonkinds consists of four species. I've always been fond of them.


Crested Felldrake [Monster Manual II, page 97]

52 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+2 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%) [12]; IQ-2 [-40]; HT+2 [20].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: Will+2 [10]; Per+3 [15]; Basic Move +3 [15].
Advantages: Discriminatory Smell [15]; DR 2 [10]; Extended Lifespan 1 [2]; Immunity to Paralysis [10]; Immunity to Sleep [10]; Infravision [10]; Nictitating Membrane 1 [1]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Peripheral Vision [15]; Sharp Claws [5]; Sharp Teeth [1].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; No Fine Manipulators [-30]; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents) [-10]; Sense of Duty (Elves) [-15].
Perks: Scales [1].
Notes: Size 2 hexes.
Creature Type: Dragon.

Knowing Your Own Strength [60]
Replace ST+2 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%) [12] with ST+2 [20]

Typical Stats

ST:

12

HP:

12

Speed:

5.5

DX:

10

Will:

10

Move:

8

IQ:

8

Per:

11

 

 

HT:

12

FP:

12

SM:

+0

Dodge:

8

Parry:

9 (unarmed)

DR:

2

    Sharp Claws (12): thrust 1d-1 cutting (KYOS: 1d cutting), Reach C.
    Sharp Teeth (12): thrust 1d-1 cutting (KYOS: 1d cutting), Reach C.

    Traits: Bestial; Discriminatory Smell; Extended Lifespan 1; Immunity to Paralysis; Immunity to Sleep; Infravision; Nictitating Membrane 1; Night Vision 5; No Fine Manipulators; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents); Peripheral Vision; Scales; Sense of Duty (Elves).
    Skills: Brawling-12; Observation-14.
    Notes: Size 2 hexes.
    Creature Type: Dragon.


Spitting Felldrake [Monster Manual II, page 98]

117 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+6 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -10%) [30]; DX+2 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%) [24]; IQ-1 [-20]; HT+2 [20].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+1; Will+2 [10]; Per+2 [10]; Basic Move +2 [10].
Advantages: Discriminatory Smell [15]; DR 3 [15]; Extended Lifespan 1 [2]; Extra Legs (Four Legs) [5]; Flexibility [5]; Immunity to Paralysis [10]; Immunity to Sleep [10]; Infravision [10]; Nictitating Membrane 2 [2]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Peripheral Vision [15]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Spit Acid: Corrosion Attack 2d (Blockable, -5%; Costs Fatigue, 1 FP, -5%; Reduced Range, 1/5, -20%; Takes Recharge, 5 seconds, -10%) [12].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Horizontal [-10]; No Fine Manipulators [-30]; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents) [-10]; Sense of Duty (Elves) [-15].
Perks: Scales [1].
Notes: Size 3 hexes.
Creature Type: Dragon.

Knowing Your Own Strength [147]
Replace ST+6 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -10%) [30] with ST+6 [60]

Typical Stats

ST:

16

HP:

16

Speed:

6

DX:

12

Will:

11

Move:

8

IQ:

9

Per:

11

 

 

HT:

12

FP:

12

SM:

+1

Dodge:

9

Parry:

N/A

DR:

3

    Sharp Teeth (14): thrust 1d+1 cutting (KYOS: 2d+1 cutting), Reach C.
    Spit Acid (14): 2d corrosion. Ranged attack (Acc 3, Range 2/20). Costs 1 FP, takes 5 seconds to recharge between two consecutive uses.

    Traits: Bestial; Discriminatory Smell; Extended Lifespan 1; Extra Legs (Four Legs); Flexibility; Horizontal; Immunity to Paralysis; Immunity to Sleep; Infravision; Nictitating Membrane 2; Night Vision 5; No Fine Manipulators; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents); Peripheral Vision; Scales; Sense of Duty (Elves).
    Skills: Brawling-14; Innate Attack (Breath)-14.
    Notes: Size 3 hexes.
    Creature Type: Dragon.


Horned Felldrake [Monster Manual II, page 98]

123 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+14 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -20%) [56]; IQ-2 [-40]; HT+3 [30].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+2; Will+3 [15]; Per+2 [10]; Basic Move +3 [15].
Advantages: Discriminatory Smell [15]; DR 4 [20]; DR 5 (Outer Layer; Partial, Skull, -70%) [8]; Extended Lifespan 1 [2]; Extra Legs (Four Legs) [5]; Immunity to Paralysis [10]; Immunity to Sleep [10]; Infravision [10]; Nictitating Membrane 2 [2]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Peripheral Vision [15]; Sharp Teeth [1].
     Horns [8]: 2 x Natural Weapon (Impaling; Cannot Parry, -40%; Link, +10%; Single, -20%) [4].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Horizontal [-10]; No Fine Manipulators [-30]; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents) [-10]; Sense of Duty (Elves) [-15].
Perks: Scales [1].
Notes: Size 10 hexes.
Creature Type: Dragon.

Knowing Your Own Strength [183]
Replace ST+14 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -20%) [56] with ST+11 [110]
Add HP+3 [6]

Typical Stats

ST:

24 (KYOS: 21)

HP:

24

Speed:

5.75

DX:

10

Will:

11

Move:

8

IQ:

8

Per:

10

 

 

HT:

13

FP:

13

SM:

+2

Dodge:

8

Parry:

9

DR:

4, +5 (skull)

    Sharp Teeth (12): thrust 2d+2 cutting (KYOS: 4d-1 cutting), Reach C.
    Horns (12): thrust 3d-1 impaling (KYOS: 4d impaling), Reach C-1. The felldrake may gore with both horns as a single attack; if it hits, figure damage for each horn separately. They have the same DR as the skull (DR 9). If the felldrake loses one horn, it may still attack with the other.

    Traits: Bestial; Discriminatory Smell; Extended Lifespan 1; Extra Legs (Four Legs); Horizontal; Immunity to Paralysis; Immunity to Sleep; Infravision; Nictitating Membrane 2; Night Vision 5; No Fine Manipulators; Peripheral Vision; Scales; Sense of Duty (Elves).
    Skills: Brawling-12.
    Notes: Size 10 hexes.
    Creature Type: Dragon.

Spiked Felldrake [Draconomicon, page 160]

201 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+14 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -20%) [56]; DX+1 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%) [12]; HT+3 [30].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+2; HP+8 (Size Modifier, -20%) [13]; Will+2 [10]; Per+2 [10]; Basic Move +3 [15].
Advantages: Discriminatory Smell [15]; DR 4 [20]; Extended Lifespan 1 [2]; Extra Legs (Four Legs) [5]; High Pain Threshold [10]; Immunity to Paralysis [10]; Immunity to Sleep [10]; Infravision [10]; Nictitating Membrane 2 [2]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Peripheral Vision [15]; Sharp Claws [5]; Sharp Teeth [1].
    Fling Spikes: Impaling Attack 1d+1 (Increased 1/D Range, x5, +10%; Limited Use, 24 per day, -0%; Rapid Fire, RoF 6, +70%; Reduced Range, 1/2, -10%) [19].
Disadvantages: Bestial [-10]; Horizontal [-10]; No Fine Manipulators [-30]; Pacifism (Cannot Harm Innocents) [-10]; Sense of Duty (Elves) [-15].
Perks: Scales [1].
Notes: Size 10 hexes.
Creature Type: Dragon.

Knowing Your Own Strength [264]
Replace ST+14 (No Fine Manipulators, -40%; Size Modifier, -20%) [56] with ST+11 [110]
Replace HP+8 (Size Modifier, -20%) [13] with HP+11 [22]

Typical Stats

ST:

24 (KYOS: 21)

HP:

32

Speed:

6

DX:

11

Will:

12

Move:

9

IQ:

10

Per:

12

 

 

HT:

13

FP:

13

SM:

+2

Dodge:

9

Parry:

N/A

DR:

4

    Sharp Teeth (13): thrust 2d+2 cutting (KYOS: 4d-1 cutting), Reach C.
    Sharp Claws (13): thrust 2d+2 cutting (KYOS: 4d-1 cutting), Reach C-1.
    Fling Spikes (14): 1d+1 impaling, RoF 6, Range 25/50. Can launch no more than 24 spikes per day.

    Traits: Bestial; Discriminatory Smell; Extended Lifespan 1; Extra Legs (Four Legs); High Pain Threshold; Horizontal; Immunity to Paralysis; Immunity to Sleep; Infravision; Nictitating Membrane 2; Night Vision 5; No Fine Manipulators; Peripheral Vision; Scales; Sense of Duty (Elves).
    Skills: Brawling-13; Innate Attack (Projectile)-14.
    Notes: Size 10 hexes.
    Creature Type: Dragon.

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