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R Bait the Hook (minor; at-will)Ranged 10; targets one ally; the target slides 1 square.R Trigger Trap (immediate reaction, when an enemy moves;at-will)Ranged 5; the trap savant triggers a trap it is aware of withinrange.Shifty (minor; at-will)The trap savant shifts 1 square.Trap SenseThe trap savant gains a +4 bonus to all defenses against traps.Alignment Evil Languages Common, DraconicSkills Dungeoneering +11, Stealth +13, Thievery +13Str 9 (+2) Dex 16 (+6) Wis 17 (+6)Con 14 (+5) Int 17 (+6) Cha 13 (+4)Equipment leather armor, crossbow, quiver and 10 boltsHobbler Trap Savant TacticsA trap savant expertly controls the battlefield, movingtroops deftly to trick enemies into traps. Throughoutthe fight, it uses its abilities to spring traps, then resetthose that it or its enemies have triggered.Wyrmwarped KoboldKOBOLDS HOLD DRAGONS IN SPECIAL REVERENCE, adevotion that borders on outright worship. In the caseof the kobolds known as wyrmwarped, this singulardedication is coupled with the caress of the FarRealm, resulting in horrific warping.Wyrmwarped retain a hint of their kobold ancestry,but rare are those with more than that. Thecorruption manifests in a ruin of flesh, glisteningwith open sores and covered with pustulent growths,twisted to resemble only vaguely the form of adragon.Wyrmwarped Kobold LoreA character knows the following information with asuccessful Dungeoneering check.DC 15: In the depths of the Underdark, an oldkobold tribe ended up serving a squamous spewer(page 231). Now these wyrmwarped kobolds roamthe tunnels in search of fresh sacrifices for their hideousmaster.DC 25: The flesh and forms of these twistedcreatures are as mutable as the shifting reality of thedread Otherwhere. So significant are their mutationsthat few survive the flesh-warping changes for long.Only the toughest of their numbers survive, but at aterrible price to their sanity.Wyrmwarped AtrocityLevel 4 BruteSmall aberrant humanoid (reptile) XP 175Initiative +4 Senses Perception +1; darkvisionHP 64; Bloodied 32; see also fearsome outburst and death burstAC 16; Fortitude 16, Reflex 16, Will 13Speed 6m Claws (standard; at-will)+7 vs. AC; 2d6 + 6 damage.M Double Attack (standard; at-will)The atrocity makes two claw attacks.M Fearsome Outburst (free, when first bloodied; encounter)+8 vs. AC; 2d10 + 4 damage.C Death Burst (when reduced to 0 hit points) ✦ AcidThe atrocity explodes in a burst of acidic goo; close burst 2;+4 vs. Reflex; 1d10 + 2 acid damage, and the target takes a –1penalty to attack rolls (save ends).Shifty (minor; at-will)The atrocity shifts 1 square.Alignment Evil Languages Common, DraconicSkills Stealth +6, Thievery +6Str 19 (+6) Dex 15 (+4) Wis 8 (+1)Con 14 (+4) Int 9 (+1) Cha 13 (+3)Wyrmwarped Atrocity TacticsA wyrmwarped atrocity is a dim creature filled withthe corrupting influence of the Far Realm. The thingwaddles forward, lashing out with its claws againstthe same target each round. When it becomes bloodied,unleashing its fearsome outburst, it moves into themidst of enemies and fights until slain so it can harmas many as possible with its death burst.Wyrmwarped Scaleshaper Level 6 Controller (Leader)Small aberrant humanoid (reptile) XP 250Initiative +6 Senses Perception +2; darkvisionHP 73; Bloodied 36AC 20; Fortitude 18, Reflex 18, Will 17Speed 6, fly 4 (clumsy)m Claws (standard; at-will)+11 vs. AC; 2d6 + 3 damage.R Frightful Vision (standard; at-will) ) ✦ Fear, PsychicRanged 10; the scaleshaper attacks two different targets; +10vs. Will; 1d8 + 5 psychic damage, and the target is slowed (saveends).R Unnatural Speed (standard; at-will)Ranged 10; targets two allies within range, or the scaleshaperand one ally within range; the target gains +4 speed and canshift 2 squares as a minor action until the end of its next turn.R Warped Strength (standard; at-will)Ranged 10; targets two allies within range, or the scaleshaperand one ally within range; the target gains a +2 bonus to attackrolls and damage rolls with its melee attacks until the end of itsnext turn.Shifty (minor; at-will)The scaleshaper shifts 1 square.Alignment Evil Languages Common, Draconic, Far SpeechSkills Arcana +8, Intimidate +11, Stealth +8, Thievery +8Str 8 (+2) Dex 16 (+6) Wis 9 (+2)Con 17 (+6) Int 11 (+3) Cha 17 (+6)Wyrmwarped ScaleshaperTacticsA scaleshaper is most effective when fighting frombehind ranks of its servants. It sends its enemies afrightful vision, shocking their minds with a maddeningglimpse of the Far Realm. Its unnatural speed andwarped strength powers grant troops enhanced efficiencyon the battlefield.KOBOLDCHAPTER 4 | New Monsters225