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Anima Cleaver

Adversaries Designed by Bard & Raven • Art by Tara Quinn

Adversary overview

A magically animated double headed axe focussed on fulfilling its task.

Animated by magics, this well-forged and sturdy greataxe has a singular goal in mind. Defend its master and attack the intruders. How steadfast its loyalty really is, remains to be seen.

Stat block

Tier
2
Type
Standard
Difficulty
14
HP
5
Stress
3
Attack mod
0
Damage thresholds
Minor Damage — Mark 1 HP Minor
Mark 1 HP
10
Major Damage — Mark 2 HP Major
Mark 2 HP
20
Severe Damage — Mark 3 HP Severe
Mark 3 HP

Standard attack

Chop
Range: Melee
Damage: 2d8+2
Attack Mod: 0
Damage Type: Physical

Features

Passives

  • Too many to Handle

    When the Anima Cleaver is within Melee range of a creature and at least one other allied adversary is within Close range, all attacks against that creature have Advantage.

Actions

  • Spin to Win
    stress 1

    Mark a Stress to make a Standard Attack against all targets in Very Close range.

Reactions

  • Allegiance Swap

    When the Anima Cleaver marks its last Stress slot and has remaining HP, a successful Presence roll will convince it to swap allegiances. Remove the Anima Cleaver from combat and pick up the Tier 2 weapon "Swooshing Cleaver".

Motives & tactics

Cut and Slice Defend Push back

Experiences

Anima Cleaver

Tier 2 standard

A magically animated double headed axe focussed on fulfilling its task.

Motives & Tactics: Cut and Slice, Defend, Push back

Difficulty: 14 | Thresholds: 10/20 | HP: 5 | Stress: 3

ATK: 0 | Chop: Melee | 2d8+2 Physical

Experience:

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Too many to Handle - Passive: When the Anima Cleaver is within Melee range of a creature and at least one other allied adversary is within Close range, all attacks against that creature have Advantage.
Spin to Win - Action: Mark a Stress to make a Standard Attack against all targets in Very Close range.
Allegiance Swap - Reaction: When the Anima Cleaver marks its last Stress slot and has remaining HP, a successful Presence roll will convince it to swap allegiances. Remove the Anima Cleaver from combat and pick up the Tier 2 weapon "Swooshing Cleaver".

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