Typical Plant Level ("PlL"): 2 to 8
Typical Number Encountered: 2d4
Usual Alignment(s): N/N (E/N in Dark Forest)
Description: a cross between triffids and giant venus fly traps
Habitat: Green Areas, esp. Jungles and Forests. Prefers marshy areas.
Language: none
Chars: Co 3d4, Wp 2d4
Movement:
Normally stationary, but in pursuit of prey (or in search of an area with more) may uproot and walk on its roots at up to 8 ft/ sec / 5 mph.
Fighter Abilities:
PlL/3, FRU AMR D = 25 + (5PlL) % RD = 5 + (5PlL) % 5 + (5PlL) HP
Attack Modes:
Snap @ A = 10PlL %, DAM = d10
10% chance per point of Damage done that jaws will close around victim. Then in next AMR will try to Swallow victim (irrespective of size) with %age chance of success = %age by which succeeded in jaws closing. Victim's companions may attempt to pull him out before succeeds with %age chance of success = 100 - (%age by which succeeded in jaws closing).
If swallowed, victims are dissolved at PlL/3, FRU Acid Damage / MR.
HitLoc Table:
|
HitLoc Area |
All Aspects |
|
Snapper |
01 to 20 |
| Stalk | 21 to 50 |
|
Leaves (*4) |
51 to 80 |
|
Tuber |
81 to 120 |
|
Roots (if mobile) |
[121 to 140] |
ADS:
|
HitLoc Area |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
|
Snapper |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Stalk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
Tuber |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
Leaves (*4) |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
|
Roots (if mobile) |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Effects of Specific Damage:
|
Hit Loc Area |
%age HP Damage taken |
Effects |
|---|---|---|
|
Snapper
|
20% | Inert |
| 40% | Chopped off (Plant is not dead) | |
| Stalk | 30% | Co check vs Stalk Crippled |
| 60% | Stalk Crippled (Snapper cannot attack, but can still swallow), Co check vs Stalk Severed | |
| 90% | Stalk Severed (Plant is not dead) | |
|
Leaves (each)
|
20% | Co check vs Leaf Crippled |
| 40% | Leaf Crippled, Co check vs Leaf Severed | |
| 60% | Leaf Severed | |
|
Tuber
|
80% | Incapacitated, Co check vs Death, Bleed d6 Acid Damage/MR |
| 160% | Death, Bleed PlL/3, FRU Acid Damage for 1MR | |
|
Roots
|
40% | Co check vs Immobilisation |
| 80% | Immobilised (Plant is not dead) |
Thievish Abilities:
M on Th Activities:
Defensive ThL = 0
Other Abilities / Powers / Notes:
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