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Distressed parent

Adversary overview

A parent who sits beside their child, needing comfort and kindness to stay calm.

Stat block

Tier
2
Type
Social
Difficulty
13
HP
3
Stress
3
Attack mod
-3
Damage thresholds
Minor Damage — Mark 1 HP Minor
Mark 1 HP
6
Major Damage — Mark 2 HP Major
Mark 2 HP
12
Severe Damage — Mark 3 HP Severe
Mark 3 HP

Standard attack

Swipe
Range: Melee
Damage: 2d6+3
Attack Mod: -3
Damage Type: Physical

Features

Passives

  • Distressed

    When a PC first attempts to talk with the Parent, they must make a Presence Reaction Roll. On a success, the Parent is willing to chat. On a failure, the PC must spend a Hope to offer their support and begin the conversation.

Actions

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Reactions

  • Stressful Presence

    When a PC rolls with Fear while in conversation with the Parent, the Parent must mark a Stress. When all of the Parent's Stress slots are marked, they will ask a nearby person of authority for the PC to be removed for causing them greater distress.

Evolutions

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Motives & tactics

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Experiences

  • Defensive Parent +3

Distressed parent

Tier 2 social

A parent who sits beside their child, needing comfort and kindness to stay calm.

Motives & Tactics: —

Difficulty: 13 | Thresholds: 6/12 | HP: 3 | Stress: 3

ATK: -3 | Swipe: Melee | 2d6+3 Physical

Experience: Defensive Parent +3

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Distressed - Passive: When a PC first attempts to talk with the Parent, they must make a Presence Reaction Roll. On a success, the Parent is willing to chat. On a failure, the PC must spend a Hope to offer their support and begin the conversation.
Stressful Presence - Reaction: When a PC rolls with Fear while in conversation with the Parent, the Parent must mark a Stress. When all of the Parent's Stress slots are marked, they will ask a nearby person of authority for the PC to be removed for causing them greater distress.

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