Ankheg

Description
Resembles an enormous many legged insect, with long twitching antennae that are sensitive to movement around the creature. Its many legs end in sharp hooks designed for burrowing and latching onto its prey, and its incredible mandibles can break a small tree in half.

Story
A pair of these creatures where becoming a pest to some field workers outside of Wellington. The adventurers agreed to investigate. One of our adventurers, Harold fell victim as one burrowed up from underground, critically catching him in its maw. The bite punctured vital organs in his midsection and stole Harolds final breath.