Cryomantic Behemoth

Immortal Freedom RPG > Non-player Entities (NPCs) > Constructs

Cryomantic behemoths are ice and frost given shape, in the simile of a brutal, hulking humanoid. They can only be manifested through frost magic or a similar force. Much like the element which they represent, cryomantic behemoths suck warmth, energy, and life from everything around them.

Immunities

• Cannot be confused.
• Cannot be dazed.
• Cannot be horrified.
• Cannot be infected.
• Cannot be intoxicated.
• Cannot be put to sleep.
• Immune to blood magic.
• Immune to primal magic.
• Immune to mental attacks.
• Immune to frost damage.

Weakness

• Receives an additional injury whenever it is damaged by divine magic.

Actions

• Drop Awareness
• Magic Attack
• Melee Attack
• Move
• Move in Difficult Terrain
• Move in Low Gravity
• Move in Zero Gravity
• Scramble
• Scramble in Difficult Terrain
• Swim

Reactions

• Guard
• Protect

Level 1 Abilities

• Blindside
• Frost Lance
• Frost Magic
• Cleave
• Throw

Level 2 Ability

• Strike

Level 3 Abilities

• Counterattack
• Magical Shield
• Outmatched
• Run and Fight

Level 4 Abilities

• Absorb Essence
• Tear Down
• Tough as Nails

Level 5 Ability

• Perfect Strike

Level 6 Abilities

• Battle Management
• Cleave ✚ (replaces Cleave)

Tactics

1. (Level 4+) Uses the Tough as Nails ability, if:
   • It gets a third major injury, and
   • It hasn’t used the ability this session.
2. (Level 3+) Counterattacks, if:
   • It’s attacked, and
   • It hasn’t used the ability this session.
3. (Level 3+) Uses the Outmatched ability, if:
   • It’s surrounded by 2 or more targets, and
   • It hasn’t used the ability this session.
4. Moves or scrambles to get within range of a target, if they’re not already in range.
5. (Level 4+) Tears down the target, if they have a beneficial status or immunity.
6. Cleaves the target, if there is at least 1 other target within range.
7. If the target isn’t within range, roll 1d4:
   1. Re-roll.
   2. Throws a frost lance at the target.
   3. Throws another target at the target
   4. Throws an object at the target.
8. Roll 1d6:
   1. Attacks or strikes (level 2+) the target.
   2. Throws the target.
   3. Throws another target at the target
   4. Throws an object at the target.
   5. Blindsides the target.
   6. Throws a frost lance at the target.
9. Guards or uses the Magical Shield ability (level 3+), if:
   • It gets hit after taking its turn, and
   • It has at least 1 AP left at the end of its turn.