Monster Specification

Giant Leeches

Typical Monster Level ("ML"): 1 to 3

Typical Number Encountered: 3d4

Usual Alignment(s): E/N, N/N

Description: big and slug-like: thin unless bloated with blood

Habitat: Jungle, Swamp, Seabed

Language: none

Chars: Co 3d6, Wp 2d4

Movement:

Rate Melee Travelling
Crawl at up to 4 ft/sec 3 mph
Swim at up to 8 ft/sec 6.5 mph
Dart to attack at 10 ft/sec n/a

Fighter Abilities:

ML/3, FRU AMR    D = 25 + (5ML) %    RD = 5 + (5ML) %    5 + (5ML) HP

Attack Modes:

Bite @ A = 10ML %, DAM = 2d4 + if DAM >= 5 inflicted locks on to victim and drains blood @ 1HP General Damage / sec.  Need to Stun / Incapacitate / Kill Leech to stop it.  Leech can cease at will.  Max. capacity can drain = Leech's HP * 5.

HitLoc Table:

HitLoc Area

Front

Side / Above / Below

Rear

Head

01 to 10

01 to 10

n/a

Body

11 to 30

11 to 50

01 to 30

ADS: 0 all over

Effects of Specific Damage:

Hit Loc Area %age HP Damage taken Effects
Head 20% Stunned, Co check vs Death
  40% Death
Body 80% Incapacitated, Co check vs Death
  160% Death

Do not Bleed.

Thievish Abilities:

M on Th Activities:

Defensive ThL = 0

Other Abilities / Powers / Notes:

  1. Amphibious: Air, Fresh and Salt Water Breathing.
  2. Fire Vulnerable

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