Minister
Edgy Bureaucrat, Medium Psionic Carapacian (Tier 1, CR 1)
Core Numerics
| Stat | Value | Stat | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | 1 | Hit Points | 15 HP |
| Initiative | +6 | Speed | 40 ft. |
| Damage (base) | 2 | Damage (mod) | +1 |
Base Stats
| Attribute | STR | CON | DEX | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modifier | +8 | +7 | +3 | +7 | +5 | +3 |
Defenses
| Defense | Value | Defense | Value | Defense | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | 12 | Aegis | 1 | Fort | 13 |
| Ref | 13 | Will | 11 | DC | 15 |
Anatomy
Head (+4): +50% damage to headshots. Artery (Secret: DC) (+4): Has 3 HP. If destroyed, target has DoT (3, until healed with psionics) Shatterpoint (Secret: DC) (+0): Attacks against this have +2 to crit, and critical hits Daze (1 round). Vitals (Secret: DC) (+2): Can be grappled, damaging or grappling this Dazes (1 round or while grappled) them. Inflicts Setback (2, duration of Daze) instead if the attack already Dazes. Arms (2) (+2): Required to use items, grapple, and perform actions. Has disadvantage to grapple for 1 round if hit, or forces immediate grapple check against attack roll to maintain it if one is active. Legs (2) (+2): If an attack/ability deals any effect besides damage to at least one leg, it also inflicts Cripple (10, 1 round). Tool (sword) (+2): Has 2 HP, required to use certain actions.
Traits
War Training (officer): Whenever this creature uses a unit with War Training (army) as cover, it counts it as +6 to cover bonuses, but any attacks that miss automatically hit that covering unit.
Actions
Sword: Major action - Melee weapon attack, sword, 60 ft. range, single-target, 3 damage. Flit: Minor action - Psionic ability, the Minister shadowsteps up to 15 feet to an unoccupied location they can see. Fist: Major action - Melee weapon attack, 5 ft. range, single-target, 1 damage, multiattack (2).
Tactics
Standard ranged tactics, kite and shoot with its very, very long range sword and Flit.
Drops
10 EXP
Description
The minister exists in Shatranj variants, combining the wazir, dabbaba, and knight. I don’t know either. Psionic carapacians who fail their exams are shunted into hybrid training instead.