Re: [DL] Random RV&C2 quesitons

[Ivan Ironsword <nbouqu1@gl.umbc.edu>]

John Goff wrote:

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> Wow...I never looked at the final version. IMO, now that I have--no. The
> mature husker is a shade of its former self and not really much of a threat.
> Either it was trimmed for space, or the developers/editors felt it was too
> tough...
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> For those of you sadistic-minded Marshals out there (or anyone who feels a
> Blue Chip and a point of Grit was too much for the beastie as written)
> here's what it lost:
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> Armor: 3
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> Damage: (Bite: STR+1d6 Claws: STR). A mature husker can make two such
> attacks in addition to its bite on each action.
> Fearless
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> Jump: A mature husker can use its powerful legs to jump up to 30'
> horizontally in any direction or 10' straight up. It can use such a jump to
> pounce on prey, gaining a +2 to all bite and claw attacks on that action.
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> Poison Spit: as hatchling.
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> John "Mourning the neutering of one of his children" Goff
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DAMNIT!!! My PCs went through this adventure, and did complain that this thing
was too easy to kill, and that the hatchlings were thougher.... (granted they
also killed the beastie with one shot, or more acurately the Texas
Ranger/Huxster did, *grumble* Damn Kentucky Windage)

Nick