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Acid Vulture

Adversary overview

A large, brightly colored carrion bird that spits acid to ward off creatures that would steal its food.

A creature from my Almanac of Adversaries, cleaned up and updated. https://tinyurl.com/2kctw4ch

Stat block

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

Standard attack

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

Features

Passives

  • Flying

    While flying, the Acid Vulture has a +2 bonus to their Difficulty.

Actions

  • Spit Acid

    Make an attack against all targets in front of the Acid Vulture, or below them if they are flying, within Very Close range. Targets the Acid Vulture succeeds against take 2d6 physical damage and must mark an Armor Slot without receiving its benefits (they can still use armor to reduce the damage). If they can’t mark an Armor Slot, they must mark an additional HP and you gain a Fear.

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Evolutions

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Motives & tactics

Circle the dying claim kills fly away spit

Experiences

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Acid Vulture

Tier 1 standard

A large, brightly colored carrion bird that spits acid to ward off creatures that would steal its food.

Motives & Tactics: Circle the dying, claim kills, fly away, spit

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

ATK: +1 | Beak: Melee | 1d6+2 Physical

Experience: —

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Flying - Passive: While flying, the Acid Vulture has a +2 bonus to their Difficulty.
Spit Acid - Action: Make an attack against all targets in front of the Acid Vulture, or below them if they are flying, within Very Close range. Targets the Acid Vulture succeeds against take 2d6 physical damage and must mark an Armor Slot without receiving its benefits (they can still use armor to reduce the damage). If they can’t mark an Armor Slot, they must mark an additional HP and you gain a Fear.

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