Game Master reference / Monster
Description and lore
A winged thief circles above the road, its cries cutting through conversation. Loose provisions and unattended possessions draw its attention.
Scraps and small stolen objects clutter a high perch. The road below offers a changing procession of tempting bundles.
A cry cuts across the travelers' conversation. Above them, the winged thief watches which possessions are left unguarded.
At a glance
A winged thief circles above the road, its cries cutting through conversation. Loose provisions and unattended possessions draw its attention.
| Vitality | Intellect | Might | Tact | Agility | Spirit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | d4 | d6 | d4 | d6 | d6 |
Affinities: Vitality d4, Might d6, Agility d6, Intellect d4, Tact d4, Spirit d6.
Skill overrides: Block d4, Ward d4.
Resolve 7; Stamina 5; Mana 4. Movement 35 feet.
Player Book idea: Winged thief that torments travelers with piercing cries.
Use: Basic attack · Talons: Might + supplemental d6 Wound (slashing).
Effect - Signature: Fly 30 feet; Wound Burst (sound). May steal an unattended small item as an Action, not an automatic attack rider.
Counterplay: Shelter overhead and secure provisions; escape or a bargain may end the conflict.
Relationship: Sentient potential ally or rival.
A shriek slices across the road. Above you, a winged figure rolls a stolen buckle between its talons.
“Your shiny thing for your quiet road. Fair enough?”
“You can wait under that roof. I can wait above it.”