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Aspect of Hunger

Creature 19 (unique) — beast

Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.

Among the most dangerous cave worms are the fiery crimson worms. In addition to being even larger than azure or purple worms, the crimson worm has a penchant for burrowing through volcanic regions that, over the generations, have infused it with a supernatural link to the Elemental Plane of Fire. The molten heart of an active volcano is an attractive lair for a crimson worm, as are the sprawling fields of bubbling magma found in the deepest reaches of the Darklands. Legends from ancient peoples,

Source: strength-of-thousands-bestiary (Pre-Remaster)

Perception +25
Skills athletics +38
Str
+10
Dex
-1
Con
+9
Int
-3
Wis
-1
Cha
-1
AC 40 Fort +36 Ref +25 Will +27
HP 410
Immunities mental
Speed 40 feet, burrow 40 feet, fly 40 feet, swim 20 feet

Offense

Melee Jaws +36, Damage 3d10+18 piercing plus 2d6 mental
Melee Stinger +36, Damage 2d12+18 piercing plus 2d6 mental
Melee Body +34, Damage 2d10+16 bludgeoning plus 2d6 mental

Abilities

Tremorsense (Imprecise) 100 feet — Tremorsense
Inexorable — The Aspect of Hunger recovers from the Paralyzed, Slowed, and Stunned conditions at the end of its turn. It's also immune to penalties to its Speeds and the Immobilized condition, and it ignores difficult terrain and greater difficult terrain.
Key Weakness — The Aspect of Hunger is foiled by the bounty of natural magic. It has a weakness to divine spells and primal spells.
Shake It Off — Frequency once per day Trigger The Aspect of Hunger would be affected by a condition or adverse effect (such as Cursed Metamorphosis) Effect The Aspect of Hunger negates the triggering condition or effect. Effects from artifacts, deities, or a similarly powerful source can't be avoided in this way.
Aspect of Hunger Venom (poison) — Saving Throw DC 41 Fortitude Maximum Duration 6 rounds Stage 1 1d6 poison damage and Drained 1 (1 round) Stage 2 2d6 poison damage and drained 1 (1 round) Stage 3 2d6 poison damage and Drained 2 (1 round).
Breath Weapon (mental, primal) — The Aspect of Hunger breathes a blast of hunger in a 60-foot cone that deals 18d6 mental damage to all creatures in the area (DC 41 Reflex save). It can't use Breath Weapon again for 1d4 rounds.
Essence of Hunger — The Aspect of Hunger doesn't have the fire trait, immunity to fire, weakness to cold, or fire healing. It instead has immunity to mental effects, and its attacks deal mental damage instead of fire damage.
Fast Swallow
Rock Tunneler — The Aspect of Hunger can burrow through solid stone at a Speed of 20 feet. It can leave a tunnel if it desires, and it usually does.
Swallow Whole (attack) — Huge, 3d10+10 bludgeoning plus 2d6 mental{3d10+10 bludgeoning damage plus 2d6 mental damage}, Rupture 36 Swallow Whole
Thrash — The Aspect of Hunger makes a Strike once against each creature in its reach. It can Strike up to once with its jaws, up to once with its stinger, and any number of times with its body. Each attack counts toward the Aspect of Hunger's multiple attack penalty, but the multiple attack penalty doesn't increase until after it makes all the attacks.
Improved Grab — Improved Grab

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