{"id":8905,"date":"2023-02-11T15:37:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T15:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/?page_id=8905"},"modified":"2023-02-19T14:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T14:31:21","slug":"hired-guards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/hired-guards\/","title":{"rendered":"Hired Guard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Proficiency Score: +9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Medium; Repute\/Community;&nbsp;humanoid<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Armor Class:<\/strong>&nbsp;26 (+1 Dex, +3 Wis, +1 Deflection, +2 Item, +9 Proficiency)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hit Points:<\/strong> 126&nbsp;(9d12+18)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Speed:<\/strong>\u00a040 feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Initiative:<\/strong> +1 (advantage)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>STR<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>DEX<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CON<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>INT<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>WIS<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CHA<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18 (+4)<\/td><td>12 (+1)<\/td><td>14 (+2)<\/td><td>10 (+0)<\/td><td>16 (+3)<\/td><td>8 (\u20131)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saves:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fortitude +11+2d4<\/li><li>Reflex +10+2d4<\/li><li>Will +12+2d4<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Skills:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Acrobatics +10<\/li><li>Athletics +11<\/li><li>Insight +12<\/li><li>Perception +12<\/li><li>Stealth +10<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Senses: <\/strong>Passive Perception 22, dark vision 60 feet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Languages:<\/strong> Common<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Actions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Combat Hold.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;As part of a Strike action once per round, a Hired Guard can grab hold of an opponent and inflict the Grabbed condition on a successful Strike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Flurry of Blows.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;For a single action, once per round, Hired Guard can make three Strikes, all with the same multi-attack penalty, with their Katana, Kama, or Starknives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Kama.<\/em><\/strong> Melee Attack +13\/+9\/+5 (agile, finesse, flurry, trip) with 2d6+4 slashing damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Katana.<\/em><\/strong> Melee Attack +13\/+8\/+3 (flurry, sweep, versatile piercing) with 3d10+4 slashing damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Shield.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;As a reaction, the Hired Guard can use their Amulet of Natural Armor to create a shield with Hardness 9. This reduces the damage of the first successful Strike by 9 and then is dismissed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Starknife.<\/em><\/strong> Melee\/Ranged Attack +13\/+9\/+5 (agile, finesse, flurry, thrown 20 feet) with 1d6+4 piercing damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/amulet-of-natural-armor\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1970\">Amulet of Natural Armor<\/a>, Lesser<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/bracers-of-armor\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2012\">Bracers of Armor<\/a>, Minor<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/cloak-of-resistance\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3551\">Cloak of Resistance<\/a>, Minor<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/elixir-of-life\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1848\">Elixir of Life<\/a>, Basic (2)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/headband-of-inspired-wisdom\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3647\">Headband of Inspired Wisdom<\/a>, Basic<\/li><li>Kama with <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/weapon-potency\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2101\">+1 Weapon Potency Rune<\/a><\/li><li>Katana with <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/weapon-potency\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2101\">+2 Weapon Potency Rune<\/a><\/li><li>Starknife (10)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wands\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1945\">Wand<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/spell-enhance-ability-level-2\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6521\">Enhance Ability<\/a> (5 per 24 hours)<\/li><li>87 silvers (32 silvers elsewhere)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proficiency Score: +9 Medium; Repute\/Community;&nbsp;humanoid Armor Class:&nbsp;26 (+1 Dex, +3 Wis, +1 Deflection, +2 Item, +9 Proficiency) Hit Points: 126&nbsp;(9d12+18) Speed:\u00a040 feet Initiative: +1 (advantage)&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/hired-guards\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hired Guard<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1168,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8905","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8905"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9010,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8905\/revisions\/9010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/theforgesystem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}