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Animated Shadow

Adversaries Designed by Martha Everett

Adversary overview

A creature’s shadow, come to life.

Stat block

Tier
2
Type
Skulk
Difficulty
13
HP
3
Stress
3
Attack mod
0
Damage thresholds
Minor Damage — Mark 1 HP Minor
Mark 1 HP
9
Major Damage — Mark 2 HP Major
Mark 2 HP
18
Severe Damage — Mark 3 HP Severe
Mark 3 HP

Standard attack

Shadow Dagger
Range: Melee
Damage: 2d6+4
Attack Mod: 0
Damage Type: Magical

Features

Passives

  • Shadow Form

    The Shadow is resistant to physical damage. If the Shadow is within Very Close range of bright light, they are Vulnerable

Actions

  • Slink In To Shadow
    fear 1

    Spend a Fear to become Hidden until after the Shadow's next attack. Attacks made while Hidden have Advantage.

  • Drain Essence
    stress 1

    Mark a Stress to force a target to make a Presence Reaction Roll. On a failure, the target's Presence trait is reduced by 1d4 until they succeed on a Presence roll or their next rest.

Reactions

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Motives & tactics

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Experiences

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Animated Shadow

Tier 2 skulk

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Motives & Tactics: —

Difficulty: 13 | Thresholds: 9/18 | HP: 3 | Stress: 3

ATK: 0 | Shadow Dagger: Melee | 2d6+4 Magical

Experience: —

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Shadow Form - Passive: The Shadow is resistant to physical damage. If the Shadow is within Very Close range of bright light, they are Vulnerable
Slink In To Shadow - Action: Spend a Fear to become Hidden until after the Shadow's next attack. Attacks made while Hidden have Advantage.
Drain Essence - Action: Mark a Stress to force a target to make a Presence Reaction Roll. On a failure, the target's Presence trait is reduced by 1d4 until they succeed on a Presence roll or their next rest.

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