Game Master companion / Creature
Running Winged Snake
A small serpent moves through the air on light wings, then coils around a branch to rest. Its modest size makes a sudden nearby appearance startling.
Prepare the scene
A slender coil unwinds from the branch. Small wings open, and the snake glides across the gap at eye level.
A small serpent moves through the air on light wings, then coils around a branch to rest. Its modest size makes a sudden nearby appearance startling.
Establish the surroundings, each participant’s position, and what the party can perceive before resolving the encounter. Use the current core rules for surprise and turn order when combat begins.
Run the profile
Use the following source instructions for the encounter’s actions and effects.
Draft interpretation
Draft interpretation: small flying serpent.
Basic attack
Use: Basic attack - Action - 5 feet - Might + supplemental d4 Wound (piercing).
Effect
Effect: Flight 25 feet. Bite uses the basic attack; venom is absent unless specifically drafted later.
Keep the mechanical profile nearby
Affinities: Vitality d4, Might d4, Agility d8, Intellect d6, Tact d6, Spirit d6.
Resolve 6; Stamina 5; Mana 6. Movement 25 feet. Evade d8; Withstand d4; Ward d6.