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Death Slaad

Adversaries Designed by RollWithJulian

Adversary overview

Sadists focused on bringing death and pain to those around them.

My conversion for a Death Slaad from D&D’s 5.5e Monster Manual.

Stat block

Tier
3
Type
Bruiser
Difficulty
18
HP
7
Stress
5
Attack mod
+5
Damage thresholds
Minor Damage — Mark 1 HP Minor
Mark 1 HP
21
Major Damage — Mark 2 HP Major
Mark 2 HP
39
Severe Damage — Mark 3 HP Severe
Mark 3 HP

Standard attack

Chaos Blade
Range: Close
Damage: 3d12+1
Attack Mod: +5
Damage Type: Physical

Features

Passives

  • Relentless (2)

    The Death Slaad can be spotlighted up to 2 times per GM turn. Spend Fear as usual to spotlight them.

  • Shape-Shift

    The Slaad can shape-shift into a Small or Medium humanoid.

  • Magic Resistance

    The slaad has Advantage on reactions rolls that stem from spellcast rolls and other magical effects.

Actions

  • Invisibility
    stress 1

    Mark a Stress to become Invisible. An Invisible creature can’t be seen except through magical means and attack rolls against them are made with disadvantage.

Reactions

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Motives & tactics

Pleasure in pain Bring harm

Experiences

  • Arcanist +0

Death Slaad

Tier 3 bruiser

Sadists focused on bringing death and pain to those around them.

Motives & Tactics : Pleasure in pain, Bring harm

Difficulty : 18 | Thresholds : 21/39 | HP : 7 | Stress : 5

ATK : +5 | Chaos Blade : Close | 3d12+1 Physical

Experience : Arcanist +0

HP :

STRESS :

Features

Relentless (2) - Passive : The Death Slaad can be spotlighted up to 2 times per GM turn. Spend Fear as usual to spotlight them.
Shape-Shift - Passive : The Slaad can shape-shift into a Small or Medium humanoid.
Magic Resistance - Passive : The slaad has Advantage on reactions rolls that stem from spellcast rolls and other magical effects.
Invisibility - Action : Mark a Stress to become Invisible. An Invisible creature can’t be seen except through magical means and attack rolls against them are made with disadvantage.

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