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|spd=30 ft. (6 squares) |burrow= 5 ft.
 
|spd=30 ft. (6 squares) |burrow= 5 ft.
 
|melee1=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] bite +20 (1d8+16 plus [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Bite]])
 
|melee1=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] bite +20 (1d8+16 plus [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Bite]])
|melee2=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] stinger +20 (3d6+12 plus venom (1d10+2 [[SRD:Strength|Str]] [[SRD:Ability Damage|damage]];Fort save DC 20), [[SRD:Paralysis|Paralysis]] (1d6+1 rounds, Fort save DC 20), [[Aspect of the Tarantula Wasp (3.5e Feat)|Implant Egg]] (1 day incubation; Fort save DC 20) (10ft. reach)
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|melee2=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] stinger +20 (3d6+12 plus venom (1d10+2 [[SRD:Strength|Str]] [[SRD:Ability Damage|damage]]; Fort save DC 20), [[SRD:Paralysis|Paralysis]] (1d6+1 rounds, Fort save DC 20), [[Aspect of the Tarantula Wasp (3.5e Feat)|Implant Egg]] (1 day incubation; Fort save DC 20) (10ft. reach)
|melee3=2 +3 pincers +20 (1d8+12)
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|melee3=2 +3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] pincers +20 (1d8+12)
|melee4=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] bite +20 (1d8+16 plus [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Bite]]), +3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] stinger +20 (3d6+12 plus venom (1d10+2 [[SRD:Strength|Str]] [[SRD:Ability Damage|damage]];Fort save DC 20), [[SRD:Paralysis|Paralysis]] (1d6+1 rounds, Fort save DC 20), [[Aspect of the Tarantula Wasp (3.5e Feat)|Implant Egg]] (1 day incubation; Fort save DC 20) (10ft. reach), and 2 +3 pincers +20 (1d8+12)
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|melee4=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] bite +20 (1d8+16 plus [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Bite]]), +3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] stinger +20 (3d6+12 plus venom (1d10+2 [[SRD:Strength|Str]] [[SRD:Ability Damage|damage]]; Fort save DC 20), [[SRD:Paralysis|Paralysis]] (1d6+1 rounds, Fort save DC 20), [[Aspect of the Tarantula Wasp (3.5e Feat)|Implant Egg]] (1 day incubation; Fort save DC 20) (10ft. reach), and 2 +3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] pincers +20 (1d8+12)
 
|bab=+9 |grp= +17
 
|bab=+9 |grp= +17
 
|atkop=[[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Swollen Swarm|Swollen Swarm]] (12d6+29; 10ft. square; [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Plague|Plague]] Fort DC 20; 90 ft. range; move action), [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Swollen Swarm|Swollen Swarm]] (Lasting Swarm) (6 rounds; 6d6+17; [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Plague|Plague]] Fort DC 20; 10 ft square), [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Spew Swarm|Spew Swarm]] (12d6+29; [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Plague|Plague]] Fort DC 20; 30 ft cone; standard action)
 
|atkop=[[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Swollen Swarm|Swollen Swarm]] (12d6+29; 10ft. square; [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Plague|Plague]] Fort DC 20; 90 ft. range; move action), [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Swollen Swarm|Swollen Swarm]] (Lasting Swarm) (6 rounds; 6d6+17; [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Plague|Plague]] Fort DC 20; 10 ft square), [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Spew Swarm|Spew Swarm]] (12d6+29; [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Plague|Plague]] Fort DC 20; 30 ft cone; standard action)
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|sq=[[SRD:Low-Light Vision|Low-Light Vision]], Immune to poison, sleep effects, paralysis, polymorph, disease, fear effects, and mid-affecting effects, +2 versus stunning effects, [[SRD:Vulnerability to Energy|Vulnerable to Fire]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Racial Traits|Earthen Rest]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Racial Traits|Light Fortification]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Constitution]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Bite]]
 
|sq=[[SRD:Low-Light Vision|Low-Light Vision]], Immune to poison, sleep effects, paralysis, polymorph, disease, fear effects, and mid-affecting effects, +2 versus stunning effects, [[SRD:Vulnerability to Energy|Vulnerable to Fire]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Racial Traits|Earthen Rest]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Racial Traits|Light Fortification]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Constitution]], [[Mandrake (3.5e Race)#Mandrake Poison|Poisonous Bite]]
 
|feats=[[Monstrous Training (3.5e Feat)|Monstrous Training]] (Hivemaster), [[Charlotte's Tongue (3.5e Feat)|Charlotte's Tongue]] (Ants), [[Broad Practice, Scaling (3.5e Feat)|Broad Practice, Scaling]], [[Buff Body (3.5e Feat)|Buff Body]], [[Bond of the Ant (3.5e Feat)|Bond of the Ant]], [[Bond of the Scorpion (3.5e Feat)|Bond of the Scorpion]], [[Bond of the Vermin (3.5e Feat)|Bond of the Vermin]]
 
|feats=[[Monstrous Training (3.5e Feat)|Monstrous Training]] (Hivemaster), [[Charlotte's Tongue (3.5e Feat)|Charlotte's Tongue]] (Ants), [[Broad Practice, Scaling (3.5e Feat)|Broad Practice, Scaling]], [[Buff Body (3.5e Feat)|Buff Body]], [[Bond of the Ant (3.5e Feat)|Bond of the Ant]], [[Bond of the Scorpion (3.5e Feat)|Bond of the Scorpion]], [[Bond of the Vermin (3.5e Feat)|Bond of the Vermin]]
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|skills=[[SRD:Climb Skill|Climb]] +19, [[SRD:Craft Skill|Craft]] (Cooking) +22, [[SRD:Jump Skill|Jump]] +19, [[SRD:Listen Skill|Listen]] +18, [[SRD:Knowledge Skill|Knowledge]] (Nature) +18, [[SRD:Spot Skill|Spot]] +18
 
|san1=Flaws
 
|san1=Flaws
 
|sad1=[[Addiction (3.5e Flaw)|Addiction]] (Sugar), [[Misanthrope (3.5e Flaw)|Misanthrope]]
 
|sad1=[[Addiction (3.5e Flaw)|Addiction]] (Sugar), [[Misanthrope (3.5e Flaw)|Misanthrope]]
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|san3=Traits
 
|san3=Traits
 
|sad3=[[Extra Credit Skill (3.5e Trait)|Extra Credit Skill]] (Craft)
 
|sad3=[[Extra Credit Skill (3.5e Trait)|Extra Credit Skill]] (Craft)
|poss=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] Necklace of Natural Weapons (bonded to bite, stinger, and pincers) (Savage Species pg. 58), [[SRD:Bracers of Armor|Bracers of Armor]] +5 ([[Luminous (3.5e Equipment)|Luminous]]), [[Ring of Blades (3.5e Equipment)|Ring of Blades]], Crystal of Arrow Deflection (Magic Item Compendium pg. 25), [[Cloak of Fortification (3.5e Equipment)|Cloak of Fortification]] +2
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|poss=+3 [[Powerful (3.5e Equipment)|Powerful]] Necklace of Natural Weapons (bonded to bite, stinger, and pincers) (Savage Species pg. 58), [[SRD:Bracers of Armor|Bracers of Armor]] +5 ([[Luminous (3.5e Equipment)|Luminous]]), [[Ring of Blades (3.5e Equipment)|Ring of Blades]], Greater Crystal of Arrow Deflection (Magic Item Compendium pg. 25), [[Cloak of Fortification (3.5e Equipment)|Cloak of Fortification]] +2
 
|san4=Other Hivemaster Abilities
 
|san4=Other Hivemaster Abilities
 
|sad4=[[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Exoskeleton|Exoskeleton]] (+6), [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Sudden Metamorphosis|Metamorphosis]], [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Collective Consciousness|Collective Consciousness]] (240ft. range, +1 insight AC bonus per 2 creatures in the hive mind, +6 maximum)
 
|sad4=[[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Exoskeleton|Exoskeleton]] (+6), [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Sudden Metamorphosis|Metamorphosis]], [[Hivemaster_(3.5e_Class)#Collective Consciousness|Collective Consciousness]] (240ft. range, +1 insight AC bonus per 2 creatures in the hive mind, +6 maximum)
 
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Before you strides a monstrous scorpion, a quartet of giant wasps buzzing around it. It stops before you, and you spy a man on a howdah on it's back. The man -plant man?- seems to eye you, and you hear a buzzing voice in your head.
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Before you strides a monstrous scorpion, a quartet of giant wasps buzzing around it. It stops before you, and you spy a man in the howdah on it's back. The man -plant man?- seems to eye you, and you hear a buzzing voice in your head.
  
 
'' '''"Tell me, traveler. Do you have any...sugar?"''' ''
 
'' '''"Tell me, traveler. Do you have any...sugar?"''' ''

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Apple

CR 13

Male Mandrake Hivemaster 11 (12)
CN Medium Plant
Init/Senses +3/Low-Light Vision; Listen +18, Spot +18
Languages Common, Sylvan, Elven, Draconic; Telepathy 50 miles
AC 26, touch 15, flat-footed 23; +5 versus ranged attacks
(+5 Armor, +3 Dexterity, +6 Natural Armor, +2 Deflection)
hp 121 (13d8+52 HD); Swarm Armor (10 damage prevented per source; up to 60 damage per day)
SR 20
Fort/Ref/Will +16/+8/+11; +2 against stunning
Speed 30 ft. (6 squares), burrow 5 ft.
Melee +3 Powerful bite +20 (1d8+16 plus Poisonous Bite) or
Melee +3 Powerful stinger +20 (3d6+12 plus venom (1d10+2 Str damage; Fort save DC 20), Paralysis (1d6+1 rounds, Fort save DC 20), Implant Egg (1 day incubation; Fort save DC 20) (10ft. reach) or
Melee 2 +3 Powerful pincers +20 (1d8+12) or
Melee +3 Powerful bite +20 (1d8+16 plus Poisonous Bite), +3 Powerful stinger +20 (3d6+12 plus venom (1d10+2 Str damage; Fort save DC 20), Paralysis (1d6+1 rounds, Fort save DC 20), Implant Egg (1 day incubation; Fort save DC 20) (10ft. reach), and 2 +3 Powerful pincers +20 (1d8+12)
Base Atk/Grp +9/+17
Atk Options Swollen Swarm (12d6+29; 10ft. square; Plague Fort DC 20; 90 ft. range; move action), Swollen Swarm (Lasting Swarm) (6 rounds; 6d6+17; Plague Fort DC 20; 10 ft square), Spew Swarm (12d6+29; Plague Fort DC 20; 30 ft cone; standard action)
Special Actions Horrid Wail (13d6 sonic damage, 30 ft. burst; enemies with 3 HD or less must make a Fort save (DC in the amount of the damage dealt) or die outright
Abilities Str 26, Dex 16, Con 19, Int 14, Wis 14, Cha 12
SQ Low-Light Vision, Immune to poison, sleep effects, paralysis, polymorph, disease, fear effects, and mid-affecting effects, +2 versus stunning effects, Vulnerable to Fire, Earthen Rest, Light Fortification, Poisonous Constitution, Poisonous Bite
Feats Monstrous Training (Hivemaster), Charlotte's Tongue (Ants), Broad Practice, Scaling, Buff Body, Bond of the Ant, Bond of the Scorpion, Bond of the Vermin
Skills Climb +19, Craft (Cooking) +22, Jump +19, Listen +18, Knowledge (Nature) +18, Spot +18
Possessions +3 Powerful Necklace of Natural Weapons (bonded to bite, stinger, and pincers) (Savage Species pg. 58), Bracers of Armor +5 (Luminous), Ring of Blades, Greater Crystal of Arrow Deflection (Magic Item Compendium pg. 25), Cloak of Fortification +2
Flaws Addiction (Sugar), Misanthrope
Feats from Hivemaster Verminfriend (Book of Vile Darkness pg. 50), Aspect of the Ant, Aspect of the Scorpion, Aspect of the Tarantula Wasp, Multiattack, Improved Multiattack
Traits Extra Credit Skill (Craft)
Other Hivemaster Abilities Exoskeleton (+6), Metamorphosis, Collective Consciousness (240ft. range, +1 insight AC bonus per 2 creatures in the hive mind, +6 maximum)

Before you strides a monstrous scorpion, a quartet of giant wasps buzzing around it. It stops before you, and you spy a man in the howdah on it's back. The man -plant man?- seems to eye you, and you hear a buzzing voice in your head.

"Tell me, traveler. Do you have any...sugar?"

Scorp

Monstrous Scorpion, Huge
Size/Type: Huge Vermin
Hit Dice: 13d8+52 (127 hp)
Initiative: +1 (Acts on Apple's initiative)
Speed: 50 ft. (10 squares)
Armor Class: 27 (–2 size, +18 natural, +1 Dex), touch 9, flat-footed 26
Base Attack/Grapple: +9/+24
Attack: Claw +14 melee (2d6+7)
Full Attack: 2 claws +14 melee (2d6+7) and sting +12 melee (2d4+3 plus poison)
Space/Reach: 15 ft./10 ft.
Special Attacks: Constrict 2d6+7, improved grab, poison
Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., vermin traits
Saves: Fort +16, Ref +8, Will +11
Abilities: Str 24, Dex 10, Con 19, Int -, Wis 10, Cha 2
Skills: Climb +10, Hide –4, Spot +4
Feats: Ability Focus (poison), Multiattack, Improved Natural Attack (Claw)
Environment: Any
Organization: Any
Challenge Rating:
Treasure: None
Alignment: Any
Advancement:
Level Adjustment:

Monstrous scorpions are likely to attack any creature that approaches, and they usually charge when attacking prey.

Apple has equipped Scorp with a few items. (Claw Wraps of Dexterity +2 and a Howdah with storage bags enchanted to grow and shrink when he does.)

Constrict (Ex): Scorp deals automatic claw damage on a successful grapple check.

Improved Grab (Ex): To use this ability, Scorp must hit with a claw attack. Scorp can use either its Strength modifier or Dexterity modifier for grapple checks, whichever is better.

Poison (Ex): Scorp has a poisonous sting. Victims take 1d6 Con damage on a failed Fortitude save. Save DC is 22.

Skills: Scorp has a +4 racial bonus on Climb, Hide, and Spot checks.


Giant Wasp Spawn

Size/Type: Large Vermin
Hit Dice: 6d8+12 (53 hp)
Initiative: +1
Speed: 20 ft. (4 squares), fly 60 ft. (good)
Armor Class: 14 (–1 size, +1 Dex, +4 natural), touch 10, flat-footed 13
Base Attack/Grapple: +3/+11
Attack: Sting +6 melee (1d3+6 plus poison)
Full Attack: Sting +6 melee (1d3+6 plus poison)
Space/Reach: 10 ft./5 ft.
Special Attacks: Poison
Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft., vermin traits
Saves: Fort +7, Ref +3, Will +4
Abilities: Str 18, Dex 12, Con 14, Int —, Wis 14, Cha 11
Skills: Listen +2, Spot +10, Survival +2*
Feats:
Environment: Any
Organization: Any
Challenge Rating:
Treasure: None
Alignment: Any
Advancement:
Level Adjustment:

Giant wasps attack when hungry or threatened, stinging their prey to death. They take dead or incapacitated opponents back to their lairs as food for their unhatched young.

Apple typically has 4 around him, usually resting on Scorp.

Poison (Ex): Injury, Fortitude DC 15, initial and secondary damage 1d6 Dex. The save DC is Constitution-based.

Skills: Giant wasps have a +8 racial bonus on Spot checks. *They also have a +4 racial bonus on Survival checks to orient themselves.


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Facts about "Apple (3.5e NPC)"
AlignmentAny +
AuthorInfiltrator +
Challenge Rating13 +
EnvironmentAny +
Identifier3.5e NPC +
Level Adjustment+
NameApple +
RaceMandrake +
RatingUndiscussed +
SizeMedium +, Huge + and Large +
SummaryA plant man with a craving. +
TitleApple +
TypePlant + and Vermin +