Blade Spider (Mount)

• Cost (Combat Trained): 171,000 gp

• Cost (Riding Trained): 85,500 gp

• Weight: 1,050 lbs.

This massive arachnid stands 6-feet tall at the thorax, and consists mainly of black, chitinous legs with spiky bits at each joint. The end of each of its legs terminates in a long bladed edge and a sharp point. Blade spiders have eight red eyes, and seem menacingly canny, as if pondering the most efficient way to eat you.

This mount grants its rider the following bonuses:

Mounted CR:	21
Size:	Large (can carry up to sized-Medium riders)
Intelligence:	3
Movement:	Walk 50 ft., Greater Climb 50 ft.
Bonus Damage: (if Combat Trained)	+7 bonus damage to all of the rider's melee attacks made while riding.
Carrying Capacity:	1,000 lbs.
Unlockable Special Abilities:

Flexible Form

• Requires: 1 point(s) of CR
• Benefit: This special ability allows the mount to move through spaces up to one size category smaller than itself without suffering any penalties to its movement or AC. However, the mount cannot end its turn in a space that is too small for its normal size. If it does, it suffers squeezing penalties as normal.