Padah
Autonomous Turret, Medium Mechanical Carapacian (Tier 2, CR 1)
Core Numerics
| Stat | Value | Stat | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | 2 | Hit Points | 36 HP |
| Initiative | +0 | Speed | 20 ft. fly |
| Damage (base) | 8 | Damage (mod) | +4 |
Base Stats
| Attribute | STR | CON | DEX | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modifier | +7 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +4 | +4 |
Defenses
| Defense | Value | Defense | Value | Defense | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | 14 | Aegis | 4 | Fort | 14 |
| Ref | 14 | Will | 14 | DC | 15 |
Anatomy
Head (+4): +50% damage to headshots. Rotors (2) (+2): Has 7 HP, removes flight when destroyed. Fuel Line (Secret: DC) (+4): Has 7 HP. If destroyed, target has DoT (7, until repaired) Tool (turret) (+2): Has 3 HP, required to use certain actions.
Traits
None: What? Not everyone’s special.
Actions
Turret Fire: Major action - Ranged weapon attack, turret, 80 ft. range, single-target, 12 damage. Integrated Firing Protocol: Special - When the Padah benefits from allies’ Aim or Block dice, they roll an additional die of the same magnitude.
Tactics
Standard ranged tactics, kite and shoot. Exploit its flight capability for all it’s worth.
Drops
30 EXP
Description
The padah is a name for a pawn in Chaturanga, an Indian board game that predates Shatranj, Xiangqi, Shogi, Chess, and other chess-like games. An autonomous flying turret used to patrol wide swathes of flat, high-visibility territory.