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Nail Tech

Adversaries Designed by Not_a_Hag • Art by The Gemmy Raven

Adversary overview

An undead nail technician working as a spy for Vexna

Stat block

Tier
1
Type
Social
Difficulty
14
HP
3
Stress
5
Attack mod
-2
Damage thresholds
Minor Damage — Mark 1 HP Minor
Mark 1 HP
5
Major Damage — Mark 2 HP Major
Mark 2 HP
8
Severe Damage — Mark 3 HP Severe
Mark 3 HP

Standard attack

Scratch
Range: Melee
Damage: 1d6+2
Attack Mod: -2
Damage Type: Physical

Features

Passives

  • Telepathic(ish)

    The Nail Tech can mentally communicate with creatures within Melee range.

Actions

  • Giiirrrl

    Spend a Fear to make a creature whose nails you are currently working on spill all the tea on their party members.

  • Nail Art

    Make a willing PC within Melee range Dazzling  in exchange for 1 handful of gold. The Dazzling PC gets a d6 Bedazzled Die that can be spent to add to any action or reaction. While they are Dazzling, they get a -1 penalty to Instinct Rolls against the Nail Tech and their allies. The nail art wears off after 3 long rests and clears the Dazzling condition.

Reactions

  • Broken Nail

    When a Dazzling PC takes Severe damage, their nail breaks and they must mark a Stress and clear the Dazzling condition.

  • Hand Massage

    Mark a Stress to force a creature who succeeded on a Presence Roll within Close Range to reroll.

Evolutions

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Motives & tactics

Gossip Make nice nail designs

Experiences

  • Accredited +2

Nail Tech

Tier 1 social

An undead nail technician working as a spy for Vexna

Motives & Tactics: Gossip, Make nice nail designs

Difficulty: 14 | Thresholds: 5/8 | HP: 3 | Stress: 5

ATK: -2 | Scratch: Melee | 1d6+2 Physical

Experience: Accredited +2

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Telepathic(ish) - Passive: The Nail Tech can mentally communicate with creatures within Melee range.
Giiirrrl - Action: Spend a Fear to make a creature whose nails you are currently working on spill all the tea on their party members.
Nail Art - Action: Make a willing PC within Melee range Dazzling  in exchange for 1 handful of gold. The Dazzling PC gets a d6 Bedazzled Die that can be spent to add to any action or reaction. While they are Dazzling, they get a -1 penalty to Instinct Rolls against the Nail Tech and their allies. The nail art wears off after 3 long rests and clears the Dazzling condition.
Broken Nail - Reaction: When a Dazzling PC takes Severe damage, their nail breaks and they must mark a Stress and clear the Dazzling condition.
Hand Massage - Reaction: Mark a Stress to force a creature who succeeded on a Presence Roll within Close Range to reroll.

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