Fist Defender

Faction

The Flaming Fist

Stats

Size

Medium

Balanced Difficulty Stats

Level

8

HP

62

AC

16

Initiative

+1

Proficiency

+3

Movement

9 m (30 ft)

Weight

75 kg (150 lb)

XP reward

140

Ability scores
STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
21 (+5)	13 (+1)	17 (+3)	10 (0)	12 (+1)	8 (-1)

Saving throws
STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
+8	+1	+7	0	+1	-1

Conditions

Elixir of Heroism
Affected entity is Blessed and has gained 10 temporary hit points.

Features

Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Dwarven Resilience
Advantage on Saving Throws against being Poisoned and resistance to Poison damage.
Extra Attack
You can make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack.
Opportunity Attack
Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
Protection
When you have a Shield, impose Disadvantage on an enemy who attacks one of your allies when you are within 1.5 m / 5 ft. You must be able to see the enemy.

Explorer Difficulty Stats

Level

8

HP

58

AC

16

Initiative

+1

Proficiency

+5

Movement

9 m (30 ft)

Weight

75 kg (150 lb)

XP reward

140

Ability scores
STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
21 (+5)	13 (+1)	17 (+3)	10 (0)	12 (+1)	8 (-1)

Saving throws
STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
+10	+1	+9	0	+1	-1

Conditions

Elixir of Heroism
Affected entity is Blessed and has gained 10 temporary hit points.

Features

Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Dwarven Resilience
Advantage on Saving Throws against being Poisoned and resistance to Poison damage.
Extra Attack
You can make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack.
Opportunity Attack
Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
Protection
When you have a Shield, impose Disadvantage on an enemy who attacks one of your allies when you are within 1.5 m / 5 ft. You must be able to see the enemy.

Tactician Difficulty Stats

Level

8

HP

65

AC

16

Initiative

+1

Proficiency

+3

Movement

9 m (30 ft)

Weight

75 kg (150 lb)

XP reward

140

Ability scores
STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
21 (+5)	13 (+1)	17 (+3)	10 (0)	12 (+1)	8 (-1)

Saving throws
STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA
+8	+1	+7	0	+1	-1

Conditions

Elixir of Heroism
Affected entity is Blessed and has gained 10 temporary hit points.

Features

Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Dwarven Resilience
Advantage on Saving Throws against being Poisoned and resistance to Poison damage.
Extra Attack
You can make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack.
Opportunity Attack
Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
Protection
When you have a Shield, impose Disadvantage on an enemy who attacks one of your allies when you are within 1.5 m / 5 ft. You must be able to see the enemy.

Fist Defenders are summonable allies during Confront the Elder Brain, using their shields and formation tactics to protect the city against the Absolutist forces' incursion.

Involvement

Act Three

A single Fist Defender can be summoned with the Gather Your Allies variant, Florrick's Cohort if Florrick has been rescued during Free Counsellor Florrick. Summons a male gold dwarf and two Fist Attackers to fight at the party's side.

Combat

Attacks and abilities

Loot

References

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