Seraphyte

Experience on kill: 150

Description

The seraphyte is a creature of striking dichotomy, embodying both the alluring beauty and the menacing peril of the wild. This serpentine has a robust, muscular body that allows for powerful, sinuous movement. Its scales are a vivid, venomous green, shimmering with a sinister iridescence under the dappled forest light. The Seraphyte's eyes burn with a fiery glow, reflecting its keen intelligence and predatory prowess. Its most fearsome feature, however, is its expansive maw, lined with razor-sharp teeth and capable of spewing a highly corrosive acid that swiftly dissolves organic material.

Behavior

The seraphyte is a solitary hunter, primarily nocturnal, employing its remarkable agility and stealth to stalk its prey. It relies heavily on the element of surprise, often lying in wait or silently pursuing targets until it can strike with lethal efficiency.

Usage

Due to its dangerous nature, the seraphyte is not domesticated but is often the subject of local legends and cautionary tales. In some cultures, its acid is harvested (with great risk) for use as a potent weapon in warfare. Its scales and teeth are highly valued for their beauty and utility in crafting, making the Seraphyte a target for ambitious hunters seeking to prove their mettle or make their fortune.

Diet

The seraphyte is carnivorous, with a diet consisting of large of small creatures found in its forest habitat. Its method of feeding involves incapacitating prey with its corrosive acid before consuming them, allowing the creature to digest its food with minimal effort and maximum efficiency. The acid not only serves as a weapon but also as a critical component of its digestive process, breaking down tough animal tissues swiftly.

Known variant: Elder Seraphyte

Experience on kill: 500

The elder seraphyte boasts a larger form and bigger capabilities for acid spitting.