From 599d3b80493bff929f024032f54b728b37e88142 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Angus McDougal McTavish <60561312+SnortsAlot@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 14:22:14 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update PaleoGames; Dr Dhrolins Dictionary of Dinosaurs.json Variant rules for taming; and most of the tables --- ...; Dr Dhrolins Dictionary of Dinosaurs.json | 1603 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 1582 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/collection/PaleoGames; Dr Dhrolins Dictionary of Dinosaurs.json b/collection/PaleoGames; Dr Dhrolins Dictionary of Dinosaurs.json index 9b0199f8a..7df96d1b0 100644 --- a/collection/PaleoGames; Dr Dhrolins Dictionary of Dinosaurs.json +++ b/collection/PaleoGames; Dr Dhrolins Dictionary of Dinosaurs.json @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ "hazmat", "811065834285039621" ], - "version": "0.0.0", + "version": "0.3.0", "color": "B9CE80", "url": "https://palaeogames.com/shop/p/dr-dhrolins-dictionary-of-dinosaurs" } @@ -11999,45 +11999,1606 @@ ], "table": [ { - "name": "", - "source": "DrDhrolinsDictionaryofDinosaurs", - "caption": "", + "name": "Major Mutation", + "source": "DrDhrolinsDictionaryDinosaurs", + "caption": "Major Mutation", + "colLabels": [ + "{@dice d20)", + "Mutation", + "Effect" + ], + "colStyles": [ + "col-2 text-center", + "col-5 text-center", + "col-5" + ], + "rows": [ + [ + 1, + "Hyper-pachydermatous– {@i The skin and scales of this creature are extremely thick, requiring great effort to break through.", + "This creature gains resistance to non-magical bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage." + ], + [ + 2, + "Greater echolocation – {@i Through rapid, loud high-pitched squawks, this creature is able to picture its surroundings.", + "This creature gains a blindsight of 60 ft." + ], + [ + 3, + "Neurotoxins – {@i Dangerous toxins drip from the tips of this creature’s claws or maw.", + "A creature hit by a melee attack from this creature must succeed a DC (8 + Constitution bonus + PB) Constitution saving throw or take 2d6 poison damage and become poisoned." + ], + [ + 4, + "Hyper-intelligence – {@i This creature has a veiny, bulging forehead that houses a complex brain}.", + "Improve this creature’s intelligence by 3. 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The players are issued with keys for them, and we recommend that picking the locks has a DC of 20 or that the locks are otherwise magically protected." + ], + [ + "Smithy", + "A full set of blacksmith's equipment, including an anvil, sharpening wheel, and a small forge. It allows for the forging and repair of equipment. If attached to a huge howdah, this reduces the mount’s speed by an additional 5 ft. (to a minimum of 5 ft.)" + ], + [ + "Alchemical Workshop", + "A series of brewing pots, glass vials, pestles and mortars, and a case of common catalytic ingredients with instructions. These allow for the brewing of potions and poisons from harvested resources with relative ease and non-expert knowledge." + ], + [ + "Shrine", + "A place of worship that can be dedicated to any single entity or pantheon. If a creature communes at the shrine with something they worship for 10 minutes, they gain the effects of the Bless spell for 1 hour. A creature can only be affected by one instance of bless from any shrine at a time." + ], + [ + "Landing Bay", + "This area acts as a roost for up to 2 small/medium (or 1 large) flying creatures. It comes with a feeding trough and bedding straw, as well as storage for saddles." + ], + [ + "Barracks", + "Another set of two hammocks with space for two bedrolls underneath them, accompanied by two storage chests. These effectively increase the transport capacity of the howdah, allowing four additional humanoids." + ], + [ + "Watchtower Crown", + "{@i Sauropods only}. A seat on the head of this sauropod allows a medium or smaller humanoid to see much further (many miles) than if they were sat anywhere else on the Howdah." + ], + [ + "Tailblade", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "{@i Non-ceratopsians only}. Allows the mount to make an additional tail attack using its bonus action:", + "{@b Tailblade}. Melee Weapon Attack, range 10 ft., to hit: Dexterity modifier (+ proficiency bonus if the creature already has a tail attack). On hit, deals {@dice 2d6} + Strength modifier slashing damage.", + "Alternatively, you can simply increase the damage of the creature’s innate tail attack by 2d6 + Strength modifier slashing damage. This may be attached to a large howdah in addition to other sizes." + ] + } + ], + [ + "Mounted Harpoon Launcher", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "A humanoid manning the Harpoon Launcher can take the following actions/bonus actions:", + { + "type": "entries", + "name": "Action:", + "entries": [ + "{@b Harpoon launch}. Ranged Weapon Attack, range 200 ft., +(Dexterity modifier) to hit, one target. Hit: (2d10 + Dexterity modifier) piercing damage. You may add your proficiency bonus to the hit and damage rolls of this attack if you are proficient with crossbows and firearms. Once fired, the Harpoon must be reloaded before it can be fired again.", + "An optional rope may be attached to the harpoon to snag a hit creature. If a creature hit by at least one of these attacks attempts to move out of range of the Harpoon Launcher, it must make a Strength saving throw with a DC of (16 + (2 * number of ropes attached)). On a failed save, its speed is reduced to 0 for 2 turns and it is knocked prone. On a successful save, all ropes break, freeing the creature." + ] + }, + { + "type": "entries", + "name": "Bonus Actions:", + "entries": [ + "{@b Reload harpoon launcher. The harpoon is reloaded and ready to fire again.", + "{@b Reel in}. Any harpoons fired with ropes attached begin to automatically reel in at 40 ft. per round, reducing the distance in which this Strength save is triggered and dragging a prone creature closer. No further harpoons can be fired with ropes attached until this process is complete." + ] + } + ] + } + ], + [ + "Portal Nexus", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "Allows players to communicate in the same manner as the Sending spell an unlimited number of times from this location, so long as the target has a sending stone (or similar device) to receive the message.", + "Once per day, a portal to another portal nexus (usually located in big cities or other Howdahs) may be temporarily opened. We recommend that it requires an Evolunite shard (page 298) or similar resource of at least 250 gp. in value and that only up to 8 humanoids are able to use the portal before it closes." + ] + } + ], + [ + "Maw Helm", + "{@i Theropods only}. Sheets of jagged metal form a tough helmet and provide a vicious steel edge to jaw and head attacks. The mount’s AC is increased by 2 and any bite or head-bash attack deals an additional 2d6 piercing damage. This may be attached to a large howdah in addition to other sizes." + ], + [ + "Fortress Plate", + "Ankylosaurs, Nodosaurs, and Ceratopsians only. Heavy armour covers this creature’s flanks. Its AC is improved by 4, but its speed is reduced by a further 5 ft. (to a minimum of 5 ft.). This may be attached to a large howdah in addition to other sizes." + ] + ] + }, + + + + { + "name": "Suggested Crafting Table", + "source": "DrDhrolinsDictionaryDinosaurs", + "caption": "suggested CraFting taBle", + "colLabels": [ + "Item Type", + "Example Item", + "Suggested Resources" + ], + "colStyles": [ + "col-4 text-center", + "col-4 text-center", + "col-4 text-center" ], "rows": [ [ - "1", - "" + "Simple Medium Armour", + "Hide Armour or Scale Mail", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "4 Hide or Skin", + "1 Featers or Scales" + ] + } ], [ - "2", - "" + "Complex Medium Armour", + "Breastplate or Half Plate", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "4 Hide or Skin", + "1 Bone or Chitin", + "2 Feathers or Scale" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Simple Heavy Armour", + "Ring Mail or Chainmail", + "4 Bone or Chitin" + ], + [ + "Complex Heavy Armour", + "Splint or Full Plate", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "6 Bone or Chitin", + "2 Hide or Scales" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Small Weapon", + "Dagger, Handaxe, Dart, etc.", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "1 Bone or Chitin", + "or", + "1 Horn, Fangs, Claws, or Mandibles" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Medium Weapon", + "Shortsword, Mace, Crossbow, Axe, etc.", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "2 Bone or Chitin", + "1 Hide or Skin", + "or", + "1 Bone or Chitin", + "1 Horn, Fangs, Claws, or Mandibles" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Large Weapon", + "Longsword, Warhammer, Quarterstaff, Longbow, etc.", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "3 Bone or Chitin", + "2 Hide or Skin", + "OR", + "2 Bone or Chitin", + "2 Horn, Fangs, Claws, or Mandibles" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Huge Weapon", + "Greataxe, Halberd, Lance, etc.", + { + "type": "entries", + "entries": [ + "2 Hide or Skin", + "5 Bone or Chitin", + "OR", + "3 Horn, Fangs, Claws, or Mandibles", + "3 Bone or Chitin" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Shield", + "Shield", + { + "type": "list", + "items": [ + "3 Hide or Skin", + "1 Bone or Chitin", + "OR", + "3 Bone or Chitin" + ] + } + ], + [ + "Trinket", + "Necklace, Ring, Dice, etc.", + { + "type": "list", + "items": [ + "1 Horn, Fangs, Claws, or Mandibles", + "1 Hide or Skin" + ] + } ] ] - } + } ], - "variantrule": [ + "variantrule": [ { - "name": "", - "source": "DrDhrolinsDictionaryofDinosaurs", + "name": "Taming", + "source": "DrDhrolinsDictionaryDinosaurs", "entries": [ - "", + "Each creature with the Beast type has a Taming Score. This score is 0 unless otherwise stated by the DM. Once a creature has been subdued and is tied/chained/caged so that it cannot escape (but not restrained), a player may attempt to increase that creature’s Taming Score. Unless otherwise stated, they may attempt to do this {@b once per day}, as the creature will be unreceptive to multiple training sessions.", + "In order to make this attempt, the player must have {@b appropriate food} in an {@b appropriate volume} to feed the beast, as outlined in the table below. The player then attempts to bond with the animal over the course of an hour. They must make a contested {@skill Animal Handling|PHB} vs {@skill Survival|PHB} check against the creature. Each success by the player increases the taming score of the creature by 1. Each failure by the player drops this score by 1 (to a minimum of 0) and the creature makes a single attack at disadvantage at the player attempting to tame it.", + "When that score exceeds the creature’s proficiency bonus or CR (whichever is higher), the animal is considered tame and is loyal to the player/NPC (or team of players/NPCs) who tamed it. It will follow them unless commanded to stay.", { "type": "list", "items": [ - "" + "{@condition Charmed|PHB} creatures make their {@skill Survival|PHB} check at disadvantage and cannot make an attack if the player is unsuccessful.", + "Dominated creatures automatically fail their {@skill Survival|PHB} check.", + "A player using {@spell Speak with Animals|PHB} has advantage and expertise on their {@skill Animal Handling|PHB} check." ] - } + }, + ] } - ] -} \ No newline at end of file + ] +}