Cruel Welcome
Level 8Hazard (Complex)HazardRareMediumRemaster
AC 27
HP 66 (BT 33)
Speed 0 ft.
Fort +19
Ref +13
Will +0
Perc +0
Size Medium
Rare
Complex Hazard
Stealth +21
Disable DC 31 thievery (expert) to remove the small runes carved on the pole that focus the magic, or DC 28 occultism (trained) to recognize the occult illusions woven into the trap and disable the underlying magic
Immunities critical hits, precision
Recall Knowledge arcana DC 29
Abilities
Become Cruel↺offensive
Trigger A PC approaches within 20 feet of the trap --- Effect The rag-wrapped figure cries out in pain. The triggering PC must attempt a DC 26 will save or become Frightened 1 (Frightened 2 on a critical failure). The trap then rolls initiative.
Description
A loved one, tied to a post with thick ropes, suddenly lurches to life and begins to shriek in anguish as soon as one of the PCs comes within 20 feet.