Until this poison ends, the target is paralyzed. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) poison damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10ft., one creature. The carrion crawler makes two attacks: one with its tentacles and one with its bite. The carrion crawler can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. The carrion crawler has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13 The monster then resumes patrolling its territory while waiting for its meal to ripen. Once a victim goes rigid with paralysis, the carrion crawler wraps it with its tentacles and drags it away to a high ledge or isolated passageway, where it can be killed safely. When facing potential prey or intruders, a carrion crawler lets its poison do the work.
Despite their great size, carrion crawlers can also easily set up ambushes by waiting around blind corners for prey to come to them. A carrion crawler might follow a light source from a distance for hours, hoping to pick up the scent of blood. Whether in subterranean darkness or while hunting at night, light signals a potential meal. In this way, they avoid contact with oozes, otyughs, and other dangerous inhabitants of the darkness, even as they surprise potential meals that don’t think to look up. In tunnels or ruins, carrion crawlers scurry across the ceiling as they move toward food. Caves, sewers, dungeons, and forested marshes are their favored lairs, but carrion crawlers are also drawn to battlefields and cemeteries.Ī carrion crawler roams on the hunt, its tentacles probing the air for the scent of blood or decay. These foul creatures thus hunker down in territories where death is plentiful and other carrion eaters have limited mobility. A carrion crawler follows the scent of death to its food, but it prefers not to compete with other scavengers. They aggressively attack any creature that trespasses on their territory or disturbs their feasting.Ĭarrion Eaters. Thank you, Metal Insider, Maciej Pieloch and all our fans.Carrion crawlers scour putrid flesh from carcasses and gobble the slimy bones that remain. Our director - Maciej Pieloch - and his crew worked very hard and gave this song a whole new life in this clip.
And the video you’re about to watch turned out amazingly well. Damian wrote most of this song while I donated a few sick riffs - and it’s now one of my new favorites.
“This track, ‘The Carrion Eaters,’ is extra special to me as it’s the first song that Damian Leski and I have ever collaborated on. And if you look closely at guitarist Jeremy Wagner, you’ll likely notice that he’s playing one of late Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman’s guitars, as he bought some of them in an auction in 2015. And with their seventh album, Mutilated and Assimilated, coming out on Century Media Records on June 23rd, we’re proud to premiere the video for “The Carrion Eaters.” The album was inspired by John Carpenter’s bleak 1982 horror film The Thing, and while the NSFW video doesn’t reference the film, there’s plenty of gore, maggots, raw meat and implied cannibalism in the clip, which also features footage of the band playing. Next year, Chicago death metal standard bearers Broken Hope will celebrate their 30th anniversary.
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