Giant Spider companion
Shadow elves and various arachnid races may take giant spiders as companions.
Starting Statistics: Size Small; Speed 30 ft., climb 20 ft.; AC +2 natural armor; Attack bite (1d3 plus poison); Ability Scores Str 8, Dex 17, Con 11, Int —*, Wis 12, Cha 2; Special Attacks poison (Frequency 1 round (6), Effect 1 Str damage, Cure 1 save, Con-based DC); Special Qualities Darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft.
4th-Level Advancement: Size Medium; Attack bite (1d4 plus poison); Ability Scores Str +4, Dex -2, Con +2.
* While giant spiders are mindless, certain races have the ability to treat them as Int 1 for the purposes of Handle Animal and animal companion. Essentially, their insight into the behavior of spiders allows them to shape complex behaviors out of what is normally a rather reactive creature.
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