Animated Cookware Swarm
Level 1Abilities
Like normal objects, an animated silverware swarm has Hardness. This Hardness reduces any damage the swarm takes by an amount equal to the Hardness. Once an animated silverware swarm is reduced to fewer than half its Hit Points, or immediately upon being damaged by a critical hit, its construct armor breaks, removing the Hardness and reducing its Armor Class to 12.
Each enemy in the animated cookware swarm's space takes 1d6 points of 1d6 bludgeoning or 1d6 slashing damage (DC 17 reflex save).
The animated cookware swarm attempts to pin a single creature.
The target must attempt a DC 17 reflex save.
Critical Success The target is unaffected.
Success Cookware pins portions of the target's clothing and gear. The target takes a –10-foot circumstance penalty to its Speeds as long as it remains in the swarm's space.
Failure As success, and the target also can't Step until it leaves the swarm's space.
Critical Failure The target is thoroughly pinned by the Cookware, becoming I
Nobles are known to pay great amounts to animate their silverware, both for ease in cleaning and to serve as novelties during dinner parties.
Many animated objects have useful functions but become dangers when uncontrolled.