{"id":531,"date":"2007-05-23T03:34:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-23T03:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unicornrampant.com\/newccb\/?p=531"},"modified":"2014-11-19T21:41:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T21:41:36","slug":"crawling-drake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unicornrampant.com\/newccb\/?p=531","title":{"rendered":"Crawling Drake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This creature&#8217;s common name is something of a misnomer, as this dragon-like creature has no legs, just a scaly, sinuous, serpentine body and a set of wings set above a thickening in it&#8217;s trunk midway down it&#8217;s body.  Able to stand up by propping itself up with it&#8217;s wings, these drakes deliver vicious wounds with their snapping jaws.<\/p>\n<p>Their origin is speculated to be a mixture of dark things of the underlands, such as a fang dragon, mixed with other creatures from the outer realms of cruelty and madness.  Able to speak a few words of broken draconic and undercommon, crawling drakes are not espically intelligent, but they are tremendously fearsome, nasty and cruel.<\/p>\n<p>Presented are three forms, wyrmling, adult and methelusean versions.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Wyrmling Crawling Drake    CR 5<\/span><br \/>CE Medium Dragon<br \/>Init: +3     Senses: Blindsense 120ft., Darkvision 120ft. Listen +12, Spot +12<br \/>Languages: very little draconic and undercommon<\/p>\n<p>AC: 19 (+6 Natural Armor, +3 Dex) touch 13, flatfooted 16<br \/>HP: 75    (10d12)<br \/>Fort +10, Ref +10, Will +10<\/p>\n<p>MV: 20 ft, fly 60ft (clumsy)<br \/>Attack: Bite + 14, 1d6+3 (19-20 \/ x2)<br \/>Attack Options: Constrict 1d3+4<br \/>Space \/ Reach: 5ft. \/ 5ft.<br \/>Base Attack: +10        Grapple: +13<\/p>\n<p>Abilities  Str 16, Dex 16, Con 16, Int 8, Wis 12, Cha 5<br \/>SA: Constrict, Blindsense 120ft.<br \/>Feats: Weapon Focus (bite), Power Attack, Improved Critical (bite), Iron Will<br \/>Skills: Hide +13, Listen +12, Move Silently +13, Spot +12<\/p>\n<p>Treasure: Standard<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Adult Crawling Drake    CR 10<\/span><br \/>CE Large Dragon<br \/>Init: +6     Senses: Blindsense 120ft., Darkvision 120ft.     Listen +27, Spot +27<br \/>Languages: very little draconic and undercommon<\/p>\n<p>AC: 19 (+8 natural Armor, +2 Dex, -1 Size) touch 11, flatfooted 18<br \/>HP: 199    (19d12 + 114)<br \/>Fort +16, Ref +15, Will +15<\/p>\n<p>MV: 20 ft, fly 60ft (clumsy)<br \/>Attack: Bite + 27, 1d8+7 (19-20 \/ x2)<br \/>Attack Options: Constrict 1d6+7<br \/>Space \/ Reach: 10ft. \/ 5ft.<br \/>Base Attack: +19        Grapple: +26<\/p>\n<p>Abilities  Str 24, Dex 14, Con 20, Int 10, Wis 14, Cha 5<br \/>SA: Constrict, Blindsense 120ft.<br \/>Feats: Weapon Focus (bite), Power Attack, Improved Critical (bite), Iron Will, Lightning Reflexes, Improved Overrun, Improved Initiative<br \/>Skills: Hide +33, Listen +33, Move Silently +33, Spot +33<\/p>\n<p>Treasure: Standard<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Methusalean Crawling Drake    CR 15<\/span><br \/>CE Huge Dragon<br \/>Init: +1     Senses: Blindsense 120ft., Darkvision 120ft.     Listen +49, Spot +49<br \/>Languages: very little draconic and undercommon<\/p>\n<p>AC: 22 (+13 natural armor, +1 Dex, -2 Size) touch 9, flatfooted 23<br \/>HP:  287    (25d12 + 125)<br \/>Fort +32, Ref +28, Will +30<\/p>\n<p>MV: 20 ft, fly 60ft (clumsy)<br \/>Attack: Bite + 37, 2d6+11 (19-20 \/ x2)<br \/>Attack Options: Constrict 1d8+11<br \/>Space \/ Reach: 10ft. \/ 5ft.<br \/>Base Attack: +25        Grapple: +36<\/p>\n<p>Abilities  Str 32, Dex 12, Con 24, Int 12, Wis 16, Cha 5<br \/>SA: Constrict, Blindsense 120ft.<br \/>Feats: Weapon Focus (bite), Power Attack, Improved Critical (bite), Iron Will, Lightning Reflexes, Improved Overrun, Improved Initiative, Cleave, Great Cleave<br \/>Skills: Hide +49, Listen +49, Move Silently +49, Spot +49<\/p>\n<p>Treasure: Standard<\/p>\n<p>COMBAT<br \/>Crawling drakes are crafty combatants and adept stalkers, and so will ambush their prey when possible.  Once they pick a target, they will attempt to crush them in their coils while delivering bite after bite.<\/p>\n<p>Constrict (Ex): On a successful grapple check, a wyrmling crawling drake deals 1d4+3 points of damage.  Adult drakes deal 1d6+7 points of damage, and Methusalean drakes deal 1d8+11 points of damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This creature&#8217;s common name is something of a misnomer, as this dragon-like creature has no legs, just a scaly, sinuous, serpentine body and a set of wings set above a thickening in it&#8217;s trunk midway down it&#8217;s body. Able to stand up by propping itself up with it&#8217;s wings, these drakes deliver vicious wounds with their snapping jaws. Their origin is speculated to be a mixture of dark things of the underlands, such as a fang dragon, mixed with other creatures from the outer realms of cruelty and madness. Able to speak a few words of broken draconic and undercommon, crawling drakes are not espically intelligent, but they are tremendously fearsome, nasty and cruel. Presented are three forms, wyrmling, adult and methelusean versions. Wyrmling Crawling Drake CR 5CE Medium DragonInit: +3 Senses: Blindsense 120ft., Darkvision 120ft. Listen +12, Spot +12Languages: very little draconic and undercommon AC: 19 (+6 Natural Armor, +3 Dex) touch 13, flatfooted 16HP: 75 (10d12)Fort +10, Ref +10, Will +10 MV: 20 ft, fly 60ft (clumsy)Attack: Bite + 14, 1d6+3 (19-20 \/ x2)Attack Options: Constrict 1d3+4Space \/ Reach: 5ft. \/ 5ft.Base Attack: +10 Grapple: +13 Abilities Str 16, Dex 16, Con 16, Int 8, Wis 12, Cha 5SA: Constrict, Blindsense 120ft.Feats: Weapon Focus (bite), Power Attack, Improved Critical (bite), Iron WillSkills: Hide +13, Listen +12, Move Silently +13, Spot +12 Treasure: Standard Adult Crawling Drake CR 10CE Large DragonInit: +6 Senses: Blindsense 120ft., Darkvision 120ft. 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