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Troll Guard

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Unspecific Lore: DC 37
Specific Lore: DC 34

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NOTE: The -2 damage penalty to non-strike offensive abilities (-4 if the ability is limited, such as spells) is NOT factored in.

Weak Troll GuardCreature 14

Legacy Content

Rare CE Large Giant Troll 
Source Kingmaker Adventure Path pg. 383
Variant troll king
Perception +27; darkvision
Languages Common, Jotun
Skills Athletics +29, Intimidation +25
Str +8, Dex +4, Con +8, Int +0, Wis +6, Cha +4
Items +2 resilient full plate, +1 striking battleaxes (2)
AC 33; Fort +27, Ref +21, Will +25
HP 320, regeneration 40 (deactivated by acid or fire); Weaknesses fire 15
Attack of Opportunity [reaction] Vigorous Shake [reaction] Trigger The troll king takes persistent acid or fire damage. Effect The troll king shakes itself to remove persistent acid or fire effects. The troll king immediately attempts a DC 15 flat check to end the persistent damage that triggered this reaction. If the troll king succeeds at this check, it can immediately use Primordial Roar as part of this reaction.
Speed 30 feet
Melee [one-action] battleaxe +29 [+24/+19] (reach 10 feet, sweep), Damage 4d8-2+16 slashingMelee [one-action] jaws +28 [+23/+18] (reach 10 feet), Damage 3d12-2+16 piercingAxe Critical Specialization The troll guard has access to axe critical specialization effects.Forced Regeneration [one-action] (concentrate) Requirements The troll king's regeneration is not currently deactivated. Effect The troll king regains 20 HP.Primordial Roar [two-actions] (auditory, emotion, fear, mental) The troll king unleashes a bestial roar. Each non-troll creature within 100 feet must attempt a DC 27 Will save. The creature is then temporarily immune for 10 minutes.
Critical Success The creature is unaffected.
Success The creature is frightened 1.
Failure The creature is frightened 2.
Critical Failure The creature is frightened 3.Rend [one-action] battleaxeTwin Chop [one-action] Frequency once per round; Effect The troll guard lashes out at two foes with its axes. The troll guard attempts two battleaxe Strikes, each of which must target a different foe within reach. These attacks count toward the troll's multiple attack penalty, but the multiple attack penalty doesn't increase until after the troll makes both attacks.