Malus Thorm/Combat

Overview

Combat

This page focuses on Malus' behaviour during his combat encounter. He can be fought in the House of Healing alongside his many undead nurses.

Attacks and abilities

 Claws ()

Damage: 6~20

2d8 + 4⁠Slashing

Lash out with deadly claws.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft

 Lovely Assistant ()

The Surgeon reanimates the corpse of one of his nurses.

 Range: 8 m / 27 ft

 Recharge: Per turn

 Multiattack ()

Damage: 16~72

4d8 + 4⁠Slashing

+ 4d8 + 4⁠Slashing

Aim multiple attacks at a target.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft

 Request Surgical Instrument ()

Request a tool for advanced surgery.

 Range: 8 m / 27 ft

 Recharge: Per turn

Special attacks

Malus can only use these special attacks after he used  Request Surgical Instrument to ask one of his nurses for a surgical tool and the nurse uses one of the following actions:

•  Hand Me My Leech
•  Hand Me My Saw
•  Hand Me My Syringe
•  Hand Me My Trepan

Depending on the instrument given, it unlocks one of the following actions:

 Bloody Bonesaw ()

Damage: 12~68

8d8 + 4⁠Slashing

Hack at a target and possibly  Slow it.

 DEX Save

 Range: 2.5 m / 8 ft

 Lethal Leech ()

Damage: 12~68

8d8 + 4⁠Piercing

Suckle a foe with hundreds of piercing teeth, making them  Bleed.

 DEX Save

 Range: 2.5 m / 8 ft

 Terror Trepan ()

Damage: 12~84

8d10 + 4⁠Piercing

Bore into a foe's brain and  Frighten them.

 CON Save

 Range: 2.5 m / 8 ft

 This Won't Hurt A Bit ()

Damage: 12~68

8d8 + 4⁠Piercing

Jab a foe with a syringe and  Poison them.

 DEX Save

 Range: 2.5 m / 8 ft

Honour mode

 Legendary Action: Grasping Appendage

Once per round, Malus Thorm can use his Legendary Action to  Grasp a creature and pull it closer.

 Legendary Action: Wail of Loss

Once per round, Malus Thorm can use his Legendary Action after being attacked to make every assistant cast  Wail of Loss simultaneously.

Allies

• 
  Anya
• 
  Geanne
• 
  Hunna
• 
  Vanessa

Potential allies (if Malus revives them with  Lovely Assistant):

•  Sister Clara
•  Sister Inessa
•  Sister Julia
•  Sister Patricia