Warded Desk - Traps

Warded Desk
Trap
Level 1 Warder
XP 100

Trap: A 4-by-4 section of the floor is ringed with runes.Perception✦     No check is necessary to notice the glowing runes.Arcana✦     DC 15: The character notices that anyone crossing the runes is attacked by a sonic pulse that can temporarily disable them.TriggerThe trap attacks when a creature enters one of the trap's four squares.AttackImmediate Reaction      Close burst 1
Attack: +4 vs. FortitudeHit: The target takes 1d6 damage and is dazed until the end of its next turn.Countermeasures✦     Saying the command word makes the trap ignore a character for 24 hours.
✦     Thievery DC 15: An adjacent character can disable the trap for 5 minutes with a Thievery check.
✦     Arcana DC 20: An adjacent character deciphers the runes and discovers the trap's command word with an Arcana check.

Published in Dungeon Magazine 173, page(s) 25.