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Hobgoblin Smokebinder


Monster

Hobgoblin Smokebinder

Goblin, Hobgoblin, Humanoid, Infernal
Level 5
Platoon Ambusher
EV 14
1MSize
7Speed
70Stamina
0Stability
6Free Strike
ImmunityFire 5
Weakness
MovementFly, hover
M+1Might
A+3Agility
R+2Reason
I+1Intuition
P+0Presence
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Choking Bolt

Signature
KeywordsMagicRangedStrike
DistanceRanged 5
TargetOne creature or object
Power Roll+ 3
!9 fire damage
@14 fire damage
#17 fire damage; R < 3 slowed (save ends)
Effect

If this ability gains an edge or has a double edge, the target can't communicate with anyone until the end of their next turn.

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Smoke Bomb

KeywordsAreaMagic
ActionManeuver
Distance3 burst
TargetEach enemy in the area
!11 damage; the target has a double bane on their next power roll
@9 damage; the target takes a bane on their next power roll
#5 damage
Effect

Each target makes a Might test.

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Essence of Smoke

The smokebinder can move through spaces as if they were size 1T and can occupy another creature or object's space. At the end of their turn, the smokebinder can attempt to hide if they haven't taken any damage since their last turn.

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Infernal Ichor

When the smokebinder is reduced to 0 Stamina, they spray burning blood. Each creature adjacent to the smokebinder takes 3 fire damage.

*Malice Features

At the start of any hobgoblin's turn, you can spend Malice to activate one of the following features. Hobgoblin Malice

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Goblin Malice Features

3-7 Malice

The hobgoblin activates a Malice Feature available to goblins.

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Operation Goblin Mode

Each goblin in the encounter gains a +3 bonus to speed until the end of the round.

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Operation Tactical Swarm

Each hobgoblin in the encounter shifts up to their speed and can take the Defend main action.

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Operation Earth Sear

Until the end of the round, the ground throughout the encounter map becomes blazing hot. Any enemy takes 1 fire damage for each square of the ground they enter. Any enemy who ends their turn on the ground has fire weakness 2 until the start of their next turn.

Source: Draw Steel: Monsters · printing 1.01