The tentacles are also / Nematocysts are con. This jellyfish is the size of a large apple, and the number of tentacles on each of the four bundles seldom exceeds nine. The Fire Medusa is a smaller relative of the Box Jellyfish. Since a struggling shrimp could easily tear the tentacles of a jellyfish, it has developed a very strong venom to kill prey instantly. These animals have a strategy of passive hunting they simply wait for the prey to bump into their tentacles. They feed on shrimp and often frequent the same beaches as humans. The nematocysts are normally used by jellyfish to deliver the toxin into their prey. Contact with a large amount of tentacle material over a wide surface area can result in multiple (+1D4) envenomation. Each tentacle contains millions of nematocysts which discharge venom through skin on contact. This jellyfish has 4 bundles of 2D6+3 tentacles. It is transparent in the water, and difficult to see, imposing a -10 to any attempts at detecting the creature. It is a large jellyfish, weighing up to 13 pounds and measuring about 7" to 11" across the dome while the tentacles can droop about 6' from the base. It is the most dangerous jellyfish, and one the deadliest venomous creatures, in the world. The Box Jellyfish is found in the coastal waters of northern Australia but not on the Great Barrier Reef. Strongylocentus Purpuratus Common Name(s): Purple Sea Urchin oo26oz(7omg) DC: 30 + 1 Per Tenticle Onset: 10 + 2D10 Rounds Duration: 2D2 Days Symptoms: Convulsions/Seizures, Cramps, Headache, Minor Swelling (Wound), Nausea /Vomiting, Numbness, Severe Localized Pain (Back, Lungs, Wound), Weakness Damage: Cardiac Failure 6D10+5 3D4 Per Hour, Kidney Failure 3D20+10 3D6 Per Hour, Necrotic Ulcer 1D4 Per Tenticle, Paralyzation, Shock Save: Reduce Duration By 60% Common Name(s): Box Jellyfish, Fire Jelly, Marine Stinger, Moreton Bay Stinger Dose.
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