Fumarole
Terrain
Level 18 HazardXP 2000
Detect automatic
Initiative +9Immune attacks
Standard Actions
ᗕ Fiery Eruption (fire) ✦ At-Will
Effect: One fumarole makes the following attack.
Attack: Close burst 2 (creatures in burst); +21 vs. Reflex
Hit: 2d8 + 10 fire damage, and the target grants combat advantage and takes a -2 penalty to attack rolls (save ends).
Countermeasures
✦ Identify: Dungeoneering or Nature DC 10:The character recognizes the cones as fumaroles that belch smoke and fire.
✦ Identify: Dungeoneering or Nature DC 15:The character realizes that a fumarole deals fire damage in a close burst 2 whenever it erupts.
✦ Predict: Dungeoneering or Nature DC 23 (minor action). Success: The character realizes which fumarole will erupt on the trap's next turn.
Published in Dungeon Magazine 200.