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Hit Dice: 6d10 (33 hp)
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Initiative: 1 (Dex)
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Speed: 30 ft. (can t run)
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AC: 13 ( 1 Dex, +4 natural)
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Attacks: 2 slams +5 melee
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or death from massive damage.
Damage: Slam 1d8+1 and 1d4 fire
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Magic Immunity (Ex): Calzone golems are immune
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to all spells, spell-like abilities, and supernatural effects,
Special Attacks: Breath weapon, heat
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except as follows. Cold-based effects slow them (as the
Special Qualities: Berserk, construct, magic immunity,
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slow spell) for 2d6 rounds, no saving throw. Fire-based
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effects deal no damage but rather harden the golem
Saves: Fort +2, Ref +1, Will +2
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temporarily, increasing its natural armor bonus by +1
Abilities: Str 17, Dex 9, Con , Int , Wis 11, Cha 1
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for every 3 points of damage it would otherwise deal
(this hardening fades after 1d4 hours). The golem rolls
Climate/Terrain: Any land and underground
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Organization: Solitary or gang (2 4)
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Spurt (Ex): If the calzone golem is struck for damage
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Treasure: None
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splash of extremely hot juices from the wound. This
Alignment: Always neutral
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spurt inflicts 1 point of fire damage to all individuals
Advancement: 7 12 HD (Medium-size); 13 18 HD
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within 5 feet of the golem.
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Construction
The calzone golem is a strange construct dreamed up
A calzone golem s body is created from a mixture of fine
by Andolyn and Gendrew and created through a deli- ingredients, including approximately 100 pounds of
cate process that mixes alchemy and bakery in ways
flour, 50 pounds of cheese, four gallons of tomato
never before imagined by mortal beings. It looks like a
sauce, and large quantities of salt, yeast, and sugar.
doughy humanoid, and smells of cheese and tomatoes.
Mushrooms, olives, or other ingredients may be added
to the tomato sauce as desired. Season with oregano
and black pepper to taste. All ingredients must be fresh
Combat
and of the highest quality.
As a golem, the calzone golem is incapable of strategy
The golem costs 10,000 gp to create, including 500
or tactics. Its creator can command it if within 60 feet.
gp for the ingredients. Assembling the body requires a
When not directly controlled, most calzone golems
successful Profession (cook) check (DC 15), along with
stand as steadfast guardians of kitchens, pantries, or
2 hours of baking at approximately 450 degrees.
dining halls.
The creator must be 9th level and able to cast arcane
Breath Weapon (Su): Once every 5 rounds, the cal-
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spells. Completing the ritual drains 250 XP from the
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creator and requires burning hands, grease, major cre-
free action. This is identical with a stinking cloud spell
ation, and stinking cloud.
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company but deep down, he now knew that his future lay
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
in the field he d been in since 1981: the adventure
With a family that includes a newspaper editor, the author
gaming industry.
of a correctional law journal, and an online sports editor,
After some volunteer work with Wizards of the Coast's
Andy Collins had little hope of escaping a life of writing.
Arena League in late 1995, Andy was brought aboard as a
As a child growing up in Olympia, Washington, he was
full-time Wizards employee on April 1, 1996. Two years
surrounded by sources of inspiration, from Middle-Earth
later he moved from the Organized Play division to Role-
to Star Wars to Carl Sagan's Cosmos. But none of that
playing R&D as an editor on the ALTERNITY® team. Since
could prepare him for the strange blue rulebook he
then he has dabbled in both design and editing on a vari-
received on his tenth birthday that was full of odd pen-
ety of game lines. His professional credits include co-
and-ink drawings and arcane terms such as hit points
designing the newest version of the Gamma World cam-
and Armor Class. Though no one around him realized it
paign setting (with Jeff Grubb) and the upcoming Star
at the time, that seemingly innocuous birthday present
Wars Roleplaying Game (with Bill Slavicsek), as well as
was to have a profound effect on his life.
editing the DARK MATTER"! campaign setting (with
Andy graduated from Stanford University in 1994
Michele Carter), the Tangents sourcebook, and Beyond
with a degree in English. His primary area of focus was
Science: A Guide to FX (with Julia Martin). He also co-
medieval and Shakespearean literature, including six
starred in Dial M For Murderousness and soon will
months of study in Oxford, England. After graduation, he
appear in a remake of the 1957 classic film Gladys the
worked as the office manager of a small business software
Groovy Mule.
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