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Depths Destroyer

Adversaries Designed by Fable Lane, AdventureLiesAhead • Art by Fable, Adventure Lies Ahead

Adversary overview

A hulking crustacean dragged by a Tide Hag from the ocean depths, becoming more deadly in fights as its shell cracks into impossibly sharp points when it's struck.

Tide Hag: https://heartofdaggers.com/homebrew/adversaries/tide-hag/

Stat block

Tier
2
Type
Bruiser
Difficulty
14
HP
7
Stress
4
Attack mod
+1
Damage thresholds
Minor Damage — Mark 1 HP Minor
Mark 1 HP
14
Major Damage — Mark 2 HP Major
Mark 2 HP
26
Severe Damage — Mark 3 HP Severe
Mark 3 HP

Standard attack

Basalt Slam
Range: Melee
Damage: 2d12+3
Attack Mod: +1
Damage Type: Physical

Features

Passives

  • Porous Form

    Whenever the Destroyer takes Major or greater damage, its Damage Thresholds decrease by -1, and its attack and damage rolls increase by +2.

  • Momentum

    When the Destroyer makes a successful attack against a PC, you gain a Fear.

Actions

  • Weight of the Deep
    fear 1

    Mark 1 Fear to cause crushing water to form a dangerous whirlpool surrounding an area out to Close range from the Destroyer. All Targets in the area must succeed on a Strength or Agility Reaction Roll, or they are pulled to the Destroyer and become Restrained under the immense pressure.

Reactions

  • Rip and Tear
    stress 1

    When the Destroyer makes a successful standard attack, you can mark a Stress to temporarily Restrain the target and force them to mark 2 Stress.

Evolutions

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Motives & tactics

Crush restrict enemies serve creator shatter

Experiences

  • Break +2

Depths Destroyer

Tier 2 bruiser

A hulking crustacean dragged by a Tide Hag from the ocean depths, becoming more deadly in fights as its shell cracks into impossibly sharp points when it's struck.

Motives & Tactics: Crush, restrict enemies, serve creator, shatter

Difficulty: 14 | Thresholds: 14/26 | HP: 7 | Stress: 4

ATK: +1 | Basalt Slam: Melee | 2d12+3 Physical

Experience: Break +2

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Porous Form - Passive: Whenever the Destroyer takes Major or greater damage, its Damage Thresholds decrease by -1, and its attack and damage rolls increase by +2.
Momentum - Passive: When the Destroyer makes a successful attack against a PC, you gain a Fear.
Weight of the Deep - Action: Mark 1 Fear to cause crushing water to form a dangerous whirlpool surrounding an area out to Close range from the Destroyer. All Targets in the area must succeed on a Strength or Agility Reaction Roll, or they are pulled to the Destroyer and become Restrained under the immense pressure.
Rip and Tear - Reaction: When the Destroyer makes a successful standard attack, you can mark a Stress to temporarily Restrain the target and force them to mark 2 Stress.

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