{"id":1232,"date":"2025-03-02T06:44:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2025-12-06T06:19:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T11:19:27","slug":"shadowdark-monster-orc-shaman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=1232","title":{"rendered":"Skunk Curse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As noted <a href=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=1228\">in yesterday&#8217;s session writeup<\/a>, I took a swing at homebrewing a <em>Shadowdark<\/em> creature to give my orcs a little magical support.  This was loosely based on the core book&#8217;s kobold sorcerer, with some orcish flavor:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"846\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.07-846x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1233\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8261753294586754;width:508px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.07-846x1024.png 846w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.07-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.07-768x929.png 768w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.07-624x755.png 624w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.07.png 915w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1234\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.808915360677092;width:509px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.22.png 890w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.22-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.22-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-01-at-10.16.22-624x345.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These were nasty opponents, made all the more so by the PCs&#8217; focus on their screening mooks.  This let them keep casting <em>Wolf Call <\/em>for several unimpeded rounds, and the wolf spam threatened a TPK at one point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I only got one <em>Skunk Curse<\/em> off, and I giggled far more than I should have when describing its effects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As noted in yesterday&#8217;s session writeup, I took a swing at homebrewing a Shadowdark creature to give my orcs a little magical support. This was loosely based on the core book&#8217;s kobold sorcerer, with some orcish flavor: These were nasty opponents, made all the more so by the PCs&#8217; focus on their screening mooks. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[117,115],"tags":[11,101],"class_list":["post-1232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-somewhere-west-of-light","category-encounters","tag-creatures","tag-shadowdark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1232"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1601,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions\/1601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}