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Longgrass Lurker

Adversaries Designed by Aaelius

Adversary overview

A creature with a mole-like face and coarse grassy fur on its back, it lies concealed in tall grass luring insects with its sweet-smelling tail.

A creature with a mole-like face and succulent-plant scales on its back, it lies concealed in tall grass luring insects with its sweet-smelling tail.

Stat block

Tier
1
Type
Skulk
Difficulty
10
HP
4
Stress
2
Attack mod
+1
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

Bite
Range: Melee
Damage: 1d6+3
Attack Mod: +1
Damage Type: Physical

Features

Passives

  • Sweet Like Nectar

    When a creature is within Close range of the Lurker, the scent of nectar obscures their sense of smell.

Actions

  • Sticky Spray
    fear 1

    Spend a Fear to spray a glob of nectar at a target within Close range. The target and all creatures within Very Close range of the target must make an Agility Reaction Roll. On a failure, those creatures are covered in sticky nectar and must mark a Stress.

  • Hide in the Underbrush
    stress 1

    Mark a Stress to have the Lurker dash away into the underbrush, becoming Hidden.

Reactions

  • Strike Out

    When a target enters Melee range of the Lurker while it is Hidden, they must make an Instinct Reaction Roll. On a failure, the spotlight immediately shifts to the Lurker.

Evolutions

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Motives & tactics

Lure Hide Ambush

Experiences

  • Lie In Wait +2

Longgrass Lurker

Tier 1 skulk

A creature with a mole-like face and coarse grassy fur on its back, it lies concealed in tall grass luring insects with its sweet-smelling tail.

Motives & Tactics: Lure, Hide, Ambush

Difficulty: 10 | Thresholds: 6/12 | HP: 4 | Stress: 2

ATK: +1 | Bite: Melee | 1d6+3 Physical

Experience: Lie In Wait +2

HP:

STRESS:

Features

Sweet Like Nectar - Passive: When a creature is within Close range of the Lurker, the scent of nectar obscures their sense of smell.
Sticky Spray - Action: Spend a Fear to spray a glob of nectar at a target within Close range. The target and all creatures within Very Close range of the target must make an Agility Reaction Roll. On a failure, those creatures are covered in sticky nectar and must mark a Stress.
Hide in the Underbrush - Action: Mark a Stress to have the Lurker dash away into the underbrush, becoming Hidden.
Strike Out - Reaction: When a target enters Melee range of the Lurker while it is Hidden, they must make an Instinct Reaction Roll. On a failure, the spotlight immediately shifts to the Lurker.

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