Size:
Type:
± Undead
Form:
Temper:
# App:
± 1d4
Lair:
Diet:
Combat Dice:
± 0
Hit Points:
± 0
Attack Rank:
± 0
Passive Defense:
± 0
Active Defense:
Damage Reduction:
± 0
Role:
Ground:
± 40'
Climb/Arboreal:
Flight:
Swim:
Benthic:
Burrow:
Ethereal:
Actions/Abilities/Traits: Basic Fantasy
Actions/Abilities/Traits: Basic Fantasy
Offense
1 strangle (1d4 + Special)
Circumstance: Combat
1d4 + Special
Special
Strangle
A crawling claw deals 1d4 points of damage as it grabs its target and continues to deal 1d4 points of damage each round by strangling. Because it seizes its victim by the neck, a creature in the crawling claw's grasp cannot speak or cast spells.
Special
Supernaturally Quick
A crawling claw is supernaturally quick and always acts first in a combat round.
Special
Undead
Can be Turned by a Cleric (as a zombie), and is immune to sleep, charm, or hold spells.
Special
Stealth
Due to their size and quickness, they are able to hide effectively, with only a 30% chance of detection.
Environments
any
A type of undead creature created from a severed hand, used for menial chores to discrete killings
A Crawling Claw (or Animated Hand) is a type of undead creature created from a severed hand. They are used for many tasks, from menial chores to discrete killings. Crawling claws are a popular tool used by necromancers. Due to their size and quickness, they are able to hide effectively, with only a 30% chance of detection.
Basic Fantasy Field Guide Omnibus
Actions/Abilities/Traits: Basic Fantasy
A type of undead creature created from a severed hand, used for menial chores to discrete killings
A Crawling Claw (or Animated Hand) is a type of undead creature created from a severed hand. They are used for many tasks, from menial chores to discrete killings. Crawling claws are a popular tool used by necromancers. Due to their size and quickness, they are able to hide effectively, with only a 30% chance of detection.
Basic Fantasy Field Guide Omnibus