Legendary Desert Tortoise
An adult desert tortoise is 1d5+9 inches long and weighs 1d8+7 pounds, with a lifespan of 3d10+50 years. Giant desert tortoises are larger, being 1d3+1 feet long and weighing 4d12+50 pounds. Legendary desert tortoises are larger yet, being 2d6+6 feet long and weighing 5d20+100 pounds. As they get larger, lifespan increases, so that giant desert tortoises live 3d20+70 years, and legendary desert tortoises live 5d50+100 years. Legendary desert tortoises gain human -level intelligence. These tortoises are often respected and consulted by those who dwell near them, if they live in relative harmony with the environment. 25% of legendary desert tortoises have lived long enough to see beyond the mysteries of the mundane world and can cast spells as a (roll 1d5): (1-2) wizard or (3 -5) cleric of level 1d5 -1. On a result of “0”, the tortoise knows only one spell, and has a +0 bonus to its spell checks.
Summary
Init -8; Atk bite +4 melee (1d8); AC 26; HD 6d6; MV 30’; Act 1d20; SP 25% spellcasting; SV Fort +20; Ref -8; Will +6; AL N.