Blade Swarm Guardian
Large immortal animate (construct, swarm)
Level 22 Brute XP 4150
| HP 252; Bloodied 126 | Initiative +18 |
| AC 34, Fortitude 36, Reflex 35, Will 32 | Perception+17 |
| Speed 8 | Tremorsense 10 |
| Immune disease, poison; Resist half damage from melee and ranged attacks; Vulnerable 10 against close and area attacks | |
Traits
☼ Swarm Attack ✦ Aura 3
Any enemy that starts its turn within the aura takes 5 damage plus 5 extra damage for each blade swarm guardian adjacent to it.
Standard Actions
(⚔) Blade Swarm Attack ✦ At-Will
Attack: Melee 3 (one creature); +27 vs. AC
Hit: 4d8 + 10 damage, and the target is weakened until the start of its next turn.
ᗕ Storm of Blades ✦ Recharge ⚄ ⚅
Attack: Close blast 3 (creatures in the blast); +25 vs. Reflex
Hit: 4d8 + 20 damage, and the target is immobilized (save ends).
Triggered Actions
Bloodied Blades
Trigger: Trigger: The guardian is first bloodied.
Effect (No Action): The guardian splits into two creatures, each with 63 hit points. Both creatures act on the original creature's initiative count. Effects applied to the original blade swarm guardian do not apply to the second one. The second guardian appears adjacent to the original creature or in the nearest unoccupied space. After the split, each creature uses storm of blades as a free action.
Str 27 (+19) Dex 24 (+18) Wis 22 (+17)
Con 22 (+17) Int 8 (+10) Cha 10 (+11)
Alignment Unaligned Languages -
Published in Tomb of Horrors, page(s) 139.