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Crit Table M: Monsters

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DCC CORE · p.392

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Roll	Result
1 or less	Strike to chest, breaking ribs. This attack inflicts + damage.
2	Stunning blow! The PC falls to the bottom of the initiative count for the remainder of the battle.
3	Legs knocked out from beneath the character, knocking them prone.
4	PC disarmed. Weapon lands ’ away.
5	Blow to shield arm! If no shield, this attack inflicts + damage.
6	Weapon lodged in PC’s chest! This attack inflicts + damage and an additional damage next round.
7	Blow to jaw! The PC loses hp and the same number of teeth.
8	Blow shatters PC’s forearm. This attack inflicts + damage, and the arm is useless until healed.
9	Strike to helm! If no helmet, this attack inflicts + damage and forces a Fort save (DC 10 + HD). On a failed save, the PC falls unconscious.
10	Stunning blow! The world spins as the fell monster makes a second attack!
11	Strike to throat! The PC can’t speak until healed and spends the next round struggling to breathe.
12	Blow smashes PC’s kneecap. The character’s movement is cut by half and this attack inflicts + damage.
13	Crushing blow! This attack inflicts + damage.
14	PC’s weapon sundered in the violent assault.*
15	Strike to torso crushes internal organs. This attack inflicts + damage, and force the PC to make Fort save (DC 15 + HD) to remain conscious through the pain.
16	Devastating strike! This attack inflicts + damage.
17	PC’s Achilles tendon is torn, snapping back into their calf. The character’s movement drops to 5’ and the screaming can be heard for leagues.
18	Monster seizes PC by the neck. This attack inflicts + damage and the monster makes a second attack at to hit.
19	Blow to cranium! This attack inflicts + damage and the PC must make a Fort save (DC 15 + HD) or fall unconscious.
20	Terrifying blow pierces several important organs. The PC spends the next days dying a slow, painful death. Powerful magic (healing by a cleric of level 3 or higher) can arrest the dying.
21	Strike crushes skull, destroying the optic nerve and resulting in instant, permanent blindness.
22	PC’s leg is shorn from their body. The character cannot move. This attack inflicts + damage.
23	Both the PC’s arms are torn from their body. This attack inflicts + damage. Exceptionally cruel monsters may proceed to use PC’s arms as weapons.
24	PC is disemboweled. Bloody guts spill to the ground. The PC spends the next 8 rounds dying as they futilely try to feed the spooling intestines back into their body.
25	Attack craters PC’s skull. This attack inflicts Intelligence and Personality damage and puts the PC into an instant coma.
26	Strike crushes throat. The PC drowns in their own blood for 6 rounds.
27	Attack snaps the PC’s spinal column like a twig. The attack causes permanent paralysis, and the PC watches the remainder of the battle from the floor.
28	Throat torn asunder. The panicked PC gargles wetly as blood gouts down their chest. They dies in 4 rounds.
29	Terrible blow to the chest explodes the PC’s heart. Immediate and instantaneous death.
30+	Attack rends PC’s head from their torso. Blood gouts from the collapsing body, and the monster moves on to the next foe, making attacks until it misses. TREASURE