Primordial Wurm

From magic the gathering: Dominaria- and War of The Spark

A truly massive beast; these Wurms have survived unevolved for hundreds of years before thier appearance in the realm. Towering above the trees,these apex predators eat anything they lay eyes upon, before taking a nap that can last anywhere upto 3 months. Despite their many rows of sharp teeth, they tend to swallow prey whole.

Basic Information

Anatomy

incredibly large, half worm-half reptile type creatures/ their thick scales are green, with a slightly softer beige hide on thier underside. their body is lines with rows of scale-spikes.

Genetics and Reproduction

The species lays eggs like most reptiles, usually only one egg per conception. Eggs usually take around 14 months to hatch.

Growth Rate & Stages

They grow relatively slowly- from infancy to maturity in roughly 25 years.

Ecology and Habitats

Usually found very rarely in very large forests and jungles.

Dietary Needs and Habits

Carnivorous, but has a second stomach to filter out non-meat matter (such as dirt or plants)

Biological Cycle

they hibernate for 3 months at a time, waking only to feed or mate.

Additional Information

Average Intelligence

Low and animalistic. one does not need to be cunning when they can eat without even trying.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Normal; but also possesses low level siesmic sense (20ft when submerged underground).

Colossal Beast Beast: unaligned
ac: 17, mov: 50, hp: 90 str: 20, dex: 18, con: 16, Int: 2, wis: 10, chr: 7
Passive perception: 11

resistant to: poison (and the poisoned effect) nature, and pierecing damage
Aversions: Necrotic and fire damage.
Fast metabolism: gains hp from consuming creatures (tiny 1d6+con, small 1d8+con, normal 2d6+con, large: 2d8+con, massive: 2d10+con)
burrower: can move underground.
leap: can jump upto 30 ft into the air (aka rising to its full height)
Ingest: can swallow creatures up to massive size

Scientific Name

ubi vermis antiquis

Lifespan

150 years

Average Weight

1100kg

Average Length

30ft

Average Physique

Terrifying. thier whole body is toned and flexible; like one extremely long limb. not to mention the strength of their jaws.

Body Tint, Colouring and Marking

Usually leaf or dark green, for camoflague

Attacks: Bite-melee 5ft range 3d6+5 slashing
stomach acid: (auto attack on ingested target) (Con save 14) 4d6+4 (con) acid damage, and -1 ac on failed save. if the level of -1 ac would beat equipped armour, that armour is destroyed if it is non-magical.

1D20x3 Gold pieces (75%) chance, a mundane set of armour or weapon (randomised) (40%), Wurm's Tooth (25%)