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An giant assassin bug's [[camouflage]] makes it difficult to see until it has managed to suck the blood of a [[victim]]. Its sting has a powerful paralytic [[poison]].<ref>[[Denizens of Dread]] p.27-28</ref>
Giant assassin bugs can be encountered in [[Valachan]]<ref>[[Gazetteer IV]] p.90</ref> As [[giant insect]]s, giant assassin bugs also can be encountered in the domain of [[G'Henna]]<ref>[[Ravenloft: Realm of Terror]], p. 71</ref><ref>[[Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens]], p. 37</ref>, [[Souragne]]<ref name=rddp41>[[Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens]] p.41</ref>, and [[Sri Raji]]<ref name=rddp41>[[Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Domains and Denizens]] p.41</ref>
[[category:Fauna of G'Henna]]
[[category:Fauna of Souragne]]
[[category:Fauna of Sri Raji]]
[[category:Native Monster of G'Henna]]
[[category:Native Monster of Souragne]]
[[category:Native Monster of Sri Raji]]
== Homebrew Non-Canon Information ==
== Homebrew Non-Canon Information ==


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===Descriptive Text===
===Descriptive Text===


<i>"N. deV. claims to have heard "clicking" directly before attack and claims that the digestion/exsanguination of [[Powellers]] (poor fellow!) is remarkably similar to feeding of the beetle </i>A. matador<i> on mice. Pointed out that this is ridiculous--would require that "bug" be the size of a horse! Some kind of [[vampire]]? Variant [[wererat|were-rat]]?"</i>
<i>"[[Narcis deVeyrines|N. deV.]] claims to have heard "clicking" directly before attack and claims that the digestion/exsanguination of [[Powellers]] (poor fellow!) is remarkably similar to feeding of the beetle </i>A. matador<i> on mice. Pointed out that this is ridiculous--would require that "bug" be the size of a horse! Some kind of [[vampire]]? Variant [[wererat|were-rat]]?"</i>


-[[Nathaneal Dent]], [[grimetrekker]], [[Pont-a-Museau]], case notes on expedition 7/7/754<ref>Descriptive text from [[John W. Mangrum]]'s [[Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]] project (contributed by [[Nathan Okerlund]]), from [http://www.fraternityofshadows.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3302 posts] on the [[Cafe de Nuit|Fraternity of Shadows message board]].</ref>  
-[[Nathaneal Dent]], [[grimetrekker]], [[Pont-a-Museau]], case notes on expedition 7/7/754<ref>Descriptive text from [[John W. Mangrum]]'s [[Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]] project (contributed by [[Nathan Okerlund]]), from [http://www.fraternityofshadows.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3302 posts] on the [[Cafe de Nuit|Fraternity of Shadows message board]].</ref>  
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[[Category:Giant Insect]][[Category:Insect]][[Category:Vermin]][[Category:Assassin Bug]]
[[Category:Giant Insect]][[Category:Insect]][[Category:Vermin]][[Category:Assassin Bug]][[Category:Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]][[category:CR 2]][[category:Poisonous]][[category:Venomous]][[category:Camouflaged]][[category:Cause of Paralysis]][[category:Mindless]]
 
[[category:Fauna of Valachan]]
[[category:Native Monster of Valachan]]
==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==
==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==



Latest revision as of 23:50, 11 March 2016

An giant assassin bug's camouflage makes it difficult to see until it has managed to suck the blood of a victim. Its sting has a powerful paralytic poison.[1]

Giant assassin bugs can be encountered in Valachan[2] As giant insects, giant assassin bugs also can be encountered in the domain of G'Henna[3][4], Souragne[5], and Sri Raji[5]


Homebrew Non-Canon Information

Descriptive Text

"N. deV. claims to have heard "clicking" directly before attack and claims that the digestion/exsanguination of Powellers (poor fellow!) is remarkably similar to feeding of the beetle A. matador on mice. Pointed out that this is ridiculous--would require that "bug" be the size of a horse! Some kind of vampire? Variant were-rat?"

-Nathaneal Dent, grimetrekker, Pont-a-Museau, case notes on expedition 7/7/754[6]

References

Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue

Denizens of Darkness

Denizens of Darkness - p18

Denizens of Darkness - p18

Denizens of Darkness - p18

Assassin Bug, Giant


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