Sunken Abode of the Batrachian

Random Encounters (1 on a d6)

1. 2d4 BULLYWUGS [AC 6; MV 30/150; HD 1; hp 1-8; THAC0 19; #AT 3/1; D 1-2/1-2/2-5 or by weapon; SA Hop; SD Camouflage; SZ S~M; Int Low~Avg; AL CE; XP 18+1/hp.] 2. 1d3 GRIPPLI [AC 9; MV 90/150; HD 1+1; hp 2-9; THAC0 18; #AT 1 wpn; D 1-4/by wpn; SA Surprise on 1-4; SZ S; Int Very~Exc; AL N; XP 45+2/hp.] 3. GREEN SLIME [AC 9, MV 0'; HD 2; hp 2-16; THAC0 16; #AT -; D -; SA Slime; SD Immunity to most magic; SZ S; Int Non; AL N; XP 610+2/hp] 4. 2d4 GIANT HORSEFLIES [AC 5; MV 60'/270; MC: D; HD 6; hp 6-48; THAC0 13; #AT 1; D 2-16; SA Drain Blood (2-16); SD Jump; SZ L; Int Non; AL N; XP 150+6/hp.] 5. 3d4 GIANT CENTIPEDES [AC 9; MV 120; HD ; hp 2; THAC0 20; #AT 1; D -; SA Poison; SZ S; Int Non; AL N; XP 30+1/hp] 6. 1d3 GIANT LEECHES [AC 9; MV 30; HD 3; hp 3-24; THAC0 15; #AT 1; D 1-4; SA Drain blood (3/rd), 50% chance to cause disease; SZ M; Int Non; AL N; XP 160+4/hp].

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1. ENTRANCE Low water levels after a drought have revealed slick stairs lead down to a stone lined passage flooded with 4 of deep, murky water. 2. Two small marble frog statues, the eyes are inlaid Citrines, worth 25 gp each. 3. 13 BULLYWUGS [AC 6; MV 30/150; HD 1; hp 1,8,4,7,5,7,2,1,4; THAC0 19; #AT 3/1; D 1-2/1-2/2-5 or by weapon; SA Hop; SD Camouflage; SZ S~M; Int Low~Avg; AL CE; XP 18+1/hp.] with sacks containing 130 cp, 117 pp, 78 gp and 12 gems worth 200 gp, 500 gp, 500 gp, 1000 gp, 15 gp, 20 gp, 200 gp, 800 gp, 1 gp, 150 gp, 25 gp, 400 gp. 4. Two ALGOIDS [AC 5; MV 60; HD 5; hp 15, 20; THAC0 15; #AT 2; D 1-10/1-10; SD Immune to edged wpn <+2; SZ M; Int Semi; AL CN; XP 280+5/hp.] posing as slime covered statues, guarding 663 ep, 5105 gp, a Ring of Protection +1, human sized Plate Mail +3 and a Potion of Heroism. 5. Five jade frog statues with gold inlaid eyes worth 150 gp each. Trapped with poison gas (activates on a roll of 1 or 2 on a d8, 3d6 damage, save for half.) 6. This room contains a 20 frog statue holding beautiful gemstone flowers worth 250 gp. It has chatoyant citrine eyes worth 1,250 gp each. If stripped of gold and gems, any participant in the defiling will receive the Batrachians Curse*. It is guarded by 9 BULLYWUGS [AC 6; MV 30/150; HD 1; hp 1-8; THAC0 19; #AT 3/1; D 1-2/1-2/2-5 or by weapon; SA Hop; SD Camouflage; SZ S~M; Int Low~Avg; AL CE; XP 18+1/hp.] that will defend the statue with their lives. 7. A HYDRODAEMON [AC 2; MV 60/60/240; MC: D; HD 9+36; hp 76; THAC0 12; #AT 3 or 5; D 1-4/1-4/1-8/18/1-10; SA Energy Drain, Teleport, Dimension Door, Darkness, Create Water, Water Walking, Summon Water Elemental, Gate Hydrodaemon (50%); MR 70% to 1st-lvl spells; SZ L; Int Low; AL NE; XP 3,450+14/hp.] is imprisoned in this room, along with : 12 gems: Jet 100 gp, Garnet 500 gp, Amethyst 1000 gp, Fire opal 1000 gp, Star Rose Quartz 50 gp, Tourmaline 100 gp, Spinel 500 gp, Zircon 50 gp, Jacinth 2500 gp, Pearl 500 gp, Chalcedony 50 gp, Malachite 10 gp. When the door is opened, the Daemon will fight to escape the room. If it feels it is losing it will teleport to safety. 8. A niello inlaid silver plaque with a swamp plant theme worth 200 gp hangs on the west wall. It is trapped with a poison dart (save or die) 9. This room is a larder, full of rotting corpses swarming with maggots and flies. There is nothing of value.

10. 4 POISONOUS FROGS [AC 8; MV 30'/90; HD 1; hp 3,7,7,6; THAC0 19; #AT 1; D 1; SA Poison (+4 to Save vs.); SZ S; Int Non; AL N; XP 35+1/hp.] guard a wooden chest containing 4,294 gp. 11. The pool in the southeast corner conceals an underwater tunnel leading to area 15. The water is murky and opaque. 12. The floor is covered with loose coins, totalling 1961 cp, 5,171 sp and 626 gp. It will take several turns to gather it all. 13. The water in this area is 5 deep. It is home to 7 GIANT LEECHES [AC 9; MV 30; HD 3; hp 9, 17, 14, 17, 16, 16, 11 ; THAC0 15; #AT 1; D 1-4; SA Drain blood (3/rd), 50% chance to cause disease; SZ M; Int Non; AL N; XP 160+4/hp]. 14. Empty, save for the remains of a BULLYWUG campsite. There is nothing of value. 15. Pool of water with submerged tunnel to area 11. 16. 4 GIANT ALBINO FROGS [AC 7; MV 30'/90; HD 2; hp 4, 8, 10, 12; THAC0 19/16; #AT 3; D 1-3/1-6/2-8; SA Swallow; SZ S~M; Int Non; AL N; XP 45+3/hp]. The pool contains albino tadpoles. 17. 3 GIANT ALBINO FROGS [AC 7; MV 30'/90; HD 1; hp 1, 3, 1; THAC0 19/16; #AT 3; D 1-3/1-6/2-8; SA Swallow; SZ S~M; Int Non; AL N; XP 45+3/hp] 18. 6 GIANT ALBINO FROGS [AC 7; MV 30'/90; HD 2; hp 9, 10, 3, 16, 5, 6; THAC0 19/16; #AT 3; D 1-3/1-6/2-8; SA Swallow; SZ S~M; Int Non; AL N; XP 45+3/hp]. The pool is full of albino frog eggs. 19. 2 GIANT ALBINO FROGS [AC 7; MV 30'/90; HD 3; hp15, 8; THAC0 19/16; #AT 3; D 1-3/1-6/2-8; SA Swallow; SZ S~M; Int Non; AL N; XP 45+3/hp] 20. 6 GIANT ALBINO FROGS [AC 7; MV 30'/90; HD 3; hp 12, 17, 14, 10, 6, 14); THAC0 19/16; #AT 3; D 1-3/1-6/2-8; SA Swallow; SZ S~M; Int Non; AL N; XP 45+3/hp]. At the bottom of the pool are sealed clay pots containing 3,844 sp and 4,284 gp.

* The Batrachians Curse has the following effect: Any random wilderness encounters near swamps, fresh water, or jungle will be 1 FROGHEMOTH[AC 2/4/6; MV 20/80; HD 16; hp 16-128; THAC0 7; #AT 1 or 4; D 5-50 or 58+4; SA Constricting Tongue, Swallow; SD Immune to normal fire/electricity; SZ L; Int Animal; AL N; XP 8,100+20/hp.] until the Statue is restored and a Remove Curse is cast on all responsible parties.