By Mshrm (Mitch French) http://mshrm.wordpress.com/2014/04/15/rust-monster/
Note: This creature was originally published in Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set
A four-legged land-lobster with fins on its tail and two long, prehensile antennae next to its mouth; its slightest touch is enough to turn any metal into dust, which the creature uses as food.
| ST: 9 | HP: 9 | Speed: 5.75 |
| DX: 13 | Will: 10 | Move: 5 |
| IQ: 3 | Per: 12 | |
| HT: 10 | FP: 10 | SM: 0 |
| Dodge: 12 | Parry: n/a | DR: 0 |
Bite (13): 1d-3 cutting. Reach C.
Antennae Touch (13): 1d-3 crushing. Reach C.
Rusting Touch (aura): Any touch does 6d corrosive damage, only to metal.
Traits: Bestial; Cannot Speak; Detect (Metal); Enhanced Dodge 4; Extra Legs (4 Legs); Gluttony (12); Hidebound; Horizontal; Infravision; Social Stigma (Monster); Teeth (Sharp Teeth); Wealth (Dead Broke).
Skills: Climbing-13.
Class: Mundane.
Combat Effectiveness Rating: 51 (OR 44 and PR 7).
Notes: Weapons enchanted with Shatterproof (indestructible weapons in Dungeon Fantasy) resist with Enchantment Level -5. Orichalcun and Dragonbone weapons are immune.
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