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==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Swamp worms''' are aquatic predators, much like [[shark]]s and [[giant goldfish]] but faster and more powerful. They can deal significant damage to lightly armoured characters, but fortunately they are unable to reach you unless you're standing in or adjacent to water. They are common pests in [[the Swamp]], and appear in a handful of other [[vault]]s.
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'''Swamp worms''' are aquatic predators without any kind of ranged attacks. They can deal significant damage to lightly armoured characters, but fortunately they are unable to reach you unless you're standing in or adjacent to water. They are common pests in [[the Swamp]], and appear in a handful of other [[vault]]s.
  
 
==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
 
*A weapon of [[venom]] or other means of [[poison]]ing them lets you kill them even if they try to flee and [[submerge]].
 
*A weapon of [[venom]] or other means of [[poison]]ing them lets you kill them even if they try to flee and [[submerge]].
 
*Due to their low [[magic resistance]], [[Hexes]] are also extremely effective.
 
*Due to their low [[magic resistance]], [[Hexes]] are also extremely effective.

Revision as of 17:20, 28 August 2014

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swamp worm wSwamp worm.png
HP 23-47
HD 10
XP 162
Speed 12
AC 3
EV 12
Will 13
Attack1 26 (bite: plain)


Resistances rDrown, rWater
Vulnerabilities None
Habitat Water
Intelligence Insect
Uses Uses nothing
Holiness Natural
Size Medium
Type worm, swamp worm
Flags No skeleton
Submerges
A large slimy worm, adept at swimming through the muck of this foul swamp.

“The fool, as I think, at the chasm’s brink,
Prone by the swamp or the marsh’s side,
Did, even as I, in the end rejoice,
Since the voice of death must be His true voice.”
-Arthur Edward Waite, “At The End of Things”. 1906.


Useful Info

Swamp worms are aquatic predators without any kind of ranged attacks. They can deal significant damage to lightly armoured characters, but fortunately they are unable to reach you unless you're standing in or adjacent to water. They are common pests in the Swamp, and appear in a handful of other vaults.

Tips & Tricks