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In the deific champion's hands, a shield gains the moderate reinforcing rune , giving it Hardness 8, 84 HP, and BT 42.

At the start of each of their turns, the deific champion gains an additional reaction they can only use to make a Reactive Strike or to Shield Block.

15 feet. Any follower of Asmodeus in the aura knows the champion is a champion of Asmodeus. Enemies in the champion's aura take a –1 circumstance penalty to saving throws against fear. In addition, an enemy that ends its turn in the champion's aura can't reduce the value of its frightened condition below 1.

When the champion becomes Frightened, they reduce the condition value by 1 (to a minimum of 0).

Trigger An enemy damages the deific champion's ally, and both are in the deific champion's aura Effect The ally gains resistance 14 to all damage against the triggering damage. If the enemy is within reach, the deific champion makes a melee Strike against it. Each ally in the champion's aura can spend a reaction to Strike the target with a –5 penalty. Effect: Exalted Retributive Strike

Trigger A creature within the monster's reach uses a manipulate action or a move action, makes a ranged attack, or leaves a square during a move action it's using. Effect The monster attempts a melee Strike against the triggering creature. If the attack is a critical hit and the trigger was a manipulate action, the monster disrupts that action. This Strike doesn't count toward the monster's multiple attack penalty, and its multiple attack penalty doesn't apply to this Strike.

Trigger The monster has its shield raised and takes damage from a physical attack. Effect The monster snaps its shield into place to deflect a blow. The shield prevents the monster from taking an amount of damage up to the shield's Hardness. The monster and the shield each take any remaining damage, possibly breaking or destroying the shield.

Trigger The deific champion's Hit Points are reduced to 0 for the first time that day Effect The champion presses on, refusing to fail their god. They remain standing with 25 Hit Points.

Requirements You are a master with the affixed weapon

When you activate this resin-strengthened viper skull, make a melee Strike against the triggering creature. If you have Reactive Strike, you can activate the viper's fang as a free action. If your attack is a critical hit and the trigger was a manipulate action, you disrupt that action. This Strike doesn't count toward your multiple attack penalty, and your multiple attack penalty doesn't apply to this Strike. If you hit with this attack, the creature is exposed to viper fang venom. Viper Fang Venom (poison) Saving Throw DC 32 fortitude Maximum Duration 4 rounds Stage 1 3d10 poison damage and

The deific champion declares their devotion to their deity and their cause. They Stride, then make a melee Strike. If the Strike hits an enemy, all allies within their champion's aura gain a +2 status bonus to attack rolls and saving throws against fear until the start of the deific champion's next turn. Effect: Will Not Falter