Cobra Golem Guardians

COBRA GOLEM GUARDAINS as converted from 1st Edition Palladium Fantasy from material appearing in Yin Sloth Jungle, by Reagren Wright

Alignments: n/a

The Eight Attributes: I.Q. 8, M.E. n/a, M.A. n/a, P.S. 21, P.P. 22, P.E. 25, P.B. 3, Spd 15. All attributes are supernatural.

Hit Points/S.D.C.: 400

Natural A.R.: 17

Horror Factor/Awe: 18

P.P.E.: n/a

Magics: None

Psionics: None.

R.C.C. Skills: Mathematics: Basic 80%, Land Navigation 60%, Track Humanoids 30%, Climb 80%.

Natural Abilities: Nightvision 200 feet (61 m), impervious to organic attacks (poison, drugs, disease, breath without air, etc), impervious to horror factor, phobias, fear magic, charm, and magic and psionic attacks that effect the mind and body, normal weapons inflict half damage, magic energy attacks as well as fire and cold inflict half damage.

Special Abilities: Resurrection; golem will completely regenerate at full strength within 24 hours unless its crystal heart is removed. Regenerates 16 S.D.C. per hour.

Attacks per Melee: 4

Damage: Bite does 2D4+1 damage, plus must make a saving throw vs. lethal poison (14) or causes additional 3D6 points of damage, tail slap 2D6, constriction does 3D6 + P.S. attribute bonus of damage each melee (counts as one attack)-only killing the serpent will cause it to release its hold. Victims cannot attack while trapped in the creature’s embraced (limbs are pinned and only a creature with a Supernatural P.S. of 25 or better can attempts an escape, or a combined P.S. of 50.

Bonuses: +4 to strike, +4 to parry, +6 to damage, and +5 to save vs. magic.

Average Life Span: Immortal

Value: None

Habitat: The secret to create this unusual golem is missing, however it might be found depending on the generosity of a G.M.

Enemies: Whatever attempts to get passed it.

Allies: Only its master and specific minions.

Physical Appearance: A large cobra made entirely of iron

Size: 18 feet (5.4 m).

Weight: 1000 lbs (450 kg).

Rifts® Conversion Notes: Becomes an MDC creature in a Mega-Damage settings with 120 M.D.C. In the Rifts® setting, Cobra Golem Guardian is likely to be found in Africa or Southeast Asia guarding ancient tombs.