Leech Swarm
- Rating
- 2
- Type
- Beast
- Size
- Large (swarm)
Leech Swarms form in stagnant marshes and cursed waterways, drawn toward warmth and the scent of blood. They flow under doors, through cracks, and into armor gaps. They follow the Swarm Rules described in the Bestiary introduction.
| Fight +2 | Reflex +1 | Perception +1 | ||
| Fortitude +2 | ||||
| Physical Defense 1 | Elemental Defense 0 | AP 3 | Move 5m / Swim 8m | |
| Physical Stress 6 | Mental Stress none | Consequences x3 (Swarming Mass) |
Attacks
- Engulf (Fight +2, 1 AP) — 1d4 piercing damage. On a hit: target is Grappled (Might vs 2 to escape, costs 1 AP). While Grappled, the swarm automatically deals 1d4 piercing at the start of each of the target’s turns.
Special Abilities
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Swarm (see Swarm Rules) — Immune to single-target physical attacks; double damage from area effects.
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Seep — Armor provides no Physical Defense against the swarm’s attacks.
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Fire Vulnerability — Takes double fire damage. Any fire damage disperses a Grapple automatically.