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Mucky Fen

Environments Designed by Calvin Patten Jr.
Tier
2
Type
Traversal
Difficulty
14
Impulses
Suck you down Mire the unwary Confuse Direction

Environment overview

A water logged forest area that is hard to navigate.

Potential adversaries

Fen Inhabitants Bugs Reptiles Fen Troll

Features

Passives

passive
  • Difficult Crossing

    Movement beyond very close range requires an Agility Roll DC 14

Actions

action
  • Mired

    Spend a Fear to cause a target to become mired, they are restrained until they make a Strength or Agility Roll to free themselves DC 14.

  • Stepped on Something

    Spend a fear to make an attack roll against a target 1d20+2. On a success something pierces the bottom of the targets foot dealing 1d8 direct damage and the target must mark a Stress.

    Questions
    • What floats by in the water that gives you the shivers?
    • How deep is the water in the spot you are currently standing in?
    • What do you think that noise was in the distance and is it coming closer?

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About this environment

Tier 2 Traversal. A peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral-rich ground or surface water. Sharp sticks and roots litter the ground beneath the dark water.

Mucky Fen

Tier 2 Traversal

A water logged forest area that is hard to navigate.

Impulses: Suck you down, Mire the unwary, Confuse Direction

Difficulty: 14

Potential Adversaries: Fen Inhabitants, Bugs, Reptiles, Fen Troll

Features

Difficult Crossing - Passive: Movement beyond very close range requires an Agility Roll DC 14
Mired - Action: Spend a Fear to cause a target to become mired, they are restrained until they make a Strength or Agility Roll to free themselves DC 14.
Stepped on Something - Action: Spend a fear to make an attack roll against a target 1d20+2. On a success something pierces the bottom of the targets foot dealing 1d8 direct damage and the target must mark a Stress.
  • What floats by in the water that gives you the shivers?
  • How deep is the water in the spot you are currently standing in?
  • What do you think that noise was in the distance and is it coming closer?

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