Monstrous Leech
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Monstrous Leeches also known as the Giant Leech are loathsome beasts that inhabit marshes and fresh water. [1]
Slimy and slug-like they are usally red in colour and 1 to 2 feet in length. [1]
Medicne
Smaller ones have a broad use in medicine but larger ones are too dangerous to be used on anythng smaller than an Ogre
Nature
Like its smaller species it feeds on blood [1] but they can also survive both in and out of water, often in caves. [2]
Notes
The Giant and Monstrous Leech as they are described are the same creature. [1][2]
Quotes
| Aye, they wuz made by the vampires back inner wars weren't they? That's what me da used to say when we was havin' blood puddin'. They sed 'em as starters before they gots to the main. Aye, that'd be us: the mains. He reckoned, me da, that they jus' used to be be big slugs or summat, before 'em bastard vampires got to'em!
~ Galthek Rogarsson, Blacksmith.[2] |
Sources
- 1: WFRP Rulebook (1st Edition), pg. 240
- 2: WFRP Companion: Chapter XIII: Perilous Beasts, pg. 122
