Demon of Despair
Demon of Despair
Description: A cloaked demon-creature on stilt-limbs, seeping shadows.
Motives & Tactics: Make Fear Contagious, Stick to the Shadows, Undermine Resolve
Tier: 3
Type: Skulk
Difficulty: 18
Attack Modifier: +3
Miasma Bolt: Far | 4d6+5 mag
Major 18 | Severe 35
HP: 6
Stress: 6
Experience:
Manipulation +3
Features
Depths of Despair - Passive
Demon of Despair deals double damage to a PC with 0 Hope. “Bereft of hope, the demon’s blows cut you to the quick.”
Your Friends Will Fail You - Reaction
When a PC fails with Fear, mark Stress to cause all other PCs within a Close distance to lose a Hope. “The demon’s voice echoes in your ears, pushing you to doubt your comrades.”
Your Struggle Is Pointless - Action
Spend a Fear to weigh down the spirits of all within a Far range. All targets affected replace their Hope die with a d8 until they roll a success with Hope or take a rest. “The demon’s miasma fills your senses, choking your heart. Your chances of victory seem much dimmer.”