The afanc attacks those who try to escape a sinking ship, causing 3d4 damage with each front flipper and 5d4 damage with its bite. If the creature's attack roll on a bite is 4 or more greater than the roll needed to hit, it swallows victims of size large and smaller.

Afanc (pronounced: /ˈ eɪ f æ ŋk / AY-fænk[3] listen), or gawwar samakat, were a dangerous breed of fish found in the oceans around Zakhara, the Land of Fate. [1] These creatures were initially named because they were confused with a similar creature found in the distant Moonshae Isles.

The afanc requires 1d4+4 rounds to create a whirlpool. Each round, it moves faster, closing to within 40 feet of the vessel. During each succeeding round, the ship spins faster and the afanc gains depth, increasing opponents' missile attack penalties by -2 …

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The afanc's body is gray or blue-gray, and its scales blend very smoothly. This and its great size lead many to confuse the creature with a whale when it is first sighted. The afanc's vertical tail and its head, wide-mouthed with obvious gills, make it clear that the creature is a fish.

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The Afanc is a lake monster from Welsh mythology. It's said to be a crocodile, dwarf, demon or beaver hybrid. The lake where it lives also varies; it is variously said to live in Llyn Llion, Llyn Barfog, near Brynberian Bridge or in Llyn yr Afanc, a lake near Betws-y …

An Afanc is a creature of magic forged using the elements of earth and water. It can only be killed by the opposing elements of wind and fire. Afancs are also known to be venomous.

The Afanc (also known as the Avanc or the Addanc) is a creature from Welsh folklore that lives in lakes. It's description differs highly ranging from dwarf, beaver, crocodile, and is sometimes said to be a demon but it is most favourably depicted as a large frog with claws on all limbs.