Sweetpads «Ber Lep»

Reported By: James M. Ward and Gary Jaquet
Source: 1st Edition

Role: Monster
Base Stock: Lily pad

MCC Stat Block: Ber Lep 'Sweetpads' (1d8 (4)): Init +1; atk bite melee +3 (1d5+1); AC 14; HD 8D5 hp 24 each; NO MOVEMENT; 1d20; SV Fort +1, Ref -3, Will -2

Mutations: (P) Displacement, Acid Generation I10

Number Appearing: 1d8
Morale: 8
Hit Dice: HD 8D5
Armor: 4 (AC 14)
Size: Medium 2 Meters Long

Movement: NO MOVEMENT

Attack: Bite melee +3 (1d5+1)

MS:

5

PS:

15

IN:

2

DX:

3

CH:

2

CN:

15

Frequency: Unknown
Organization: Unknown
Activity Cycle: Day
Diet: Carnivore
Habitat: Pond, Lake, or Swamp
Tech Level: 0 - 0
Artifacts: None

Description (Initial Observations): Ber lep are mutant lily pads that grow up to two meters across on the surface of still water. White or pale purple flowers grow in the center of each pad, emitting a strong, sweet scent.

Reactions: No known interactions

Behavior: It can support the weight of a normal human, but pressure on the center of the pad causes it to snap shut around the trespasser. It will dissolve its prey it will start doing 1d5 damage and increase the amount of damage each round the creature is still in the pad by 1 die until the creature is dead.

Repair and Healing: Behavior not recorded

Society: Ber lep grow in areas of still water, like lakes or swamps. They feed on water minerals as well as small creatures they dissolve on their surfaces. They are unintelligent and incapable of movement.