Decked-Out Minister Jo
Level 8Creature· humanoidUniqueMediumRemaster
AC
27
HP
140
Speed
25 ft.
Perception
+16
Fort
+13
Ref
+16
Will
+19
Languages common, tien
Skills deception +18, occultism +18, thievery +18, acrobatics +16, intimidation +16
Recall Knowledge DC 34 (society)
Attacks
Melee Sword Cane +20 (agile, concealable, finesse), Damage 2d6+9 slashing
Melee Sukgung +20 (fatal-aim-d12, reload 1 ft.), Damage 2d8+9 piercing
Abilities
Cowardly Flight↺
Trigger An enemy enters into melee range of Minister Jo
Frequency once per hour
Effect Minister Jo is not a fighter and would prefer to be safely behind his bodyguards. He flees, Striding up to his Speed, and he must end his movement closer to the Appraiser than when he started. While Fleeing, he can Reload his sukgung and then fire it backward over his shoulder in a panic, attempting a sukgung Strike against the triggering creature.
Expensive Reload◆
Requirements Minister Jo has expensive bolts
Effect Minister Jo supplements his mediocre fighting ability with a variety of cheaply sourced magical items. He Reloads his sukgung with an expensive bolt and activates its magic, imbuing his next sukgung Strike with one of the following effects.
- •Shuffling Bolt (teleportation) If the bolt hits a target, the target and Minister Jo swap places. If the triggering hit was a critical success, the target is Dazzled for 1 round after the teleporta