Anarea: The Zombie Squad    Year 2501

Monster Specification

The Prowler in the Darkness

Monster Level ("ML"): 10

Typical Number Encountered: unique

Alignment: E/C

Description: a Demon-spawned cross between a Bugbear and a Hell Hound

Habitat: the City of Nârsh in Zarmator

Language: none

Chars: Co 22, Wp 16

Movement:

Rate Melee Travelling
Walk 5 ft/sec 3 mph
Scamper 8 ft/sec 5 mph
Run 12 ft/sec 8 mph
Charge 16 ft/sec n/a

Fighter Abilities:

4 AMR    D = 80%    RD = 60%    60 HP

Attack Modes:

Left Talon @ A = 80%, DAM = 2d8

Right Talon @ A = 100%, DAM = d8+d10

Bite @ A = 60%, DAM = d6 + 5 Poison Levels if DAM > 0 inflicted (recharge @ 1PL / sec)

Poison Breath (uses an AMR, but is a non-targeted area effect) of PL10 (BTS 70% [Co]) in cone 20 ft long and 10 ft wide at base.  Recharges @ 1PL / sec.

HitLoc Table:

HitLoc Area

Front/Side/Rear

Head

01 to 15

Arms (*2)

16 to 46

Chest

47 to 93

Abdomen

94 to 124

Legs (*2) 125 to 155

ADS:

HitLoc Area

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0

Head

4 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 4

Front Legs

4 4 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 4

Chest

3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3

Abdomen

3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3
Hind Legs 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4

Effects of Specific Damage:

As for People, but only initial bleeding.

Thievish Abilities:

M on Th Activities:

Defensive ThL = ML/2, FRU

Other Abilities / Powers / Notes:

  1. Regenerate @ 2HP/MR, starting MR after first takes DAM.
  2. See Invisible @ T50.
  3. Magic Resistance 5%
  4. Sent by the Wizard Barraban to terrorise the inhabitants of Nârsh.
  5. Has especially sharp and sensitive eyes.  It is dazzled by bright light, and keeps to darkness and shadow.
  6. It is a sexless mule.

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