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Trump of the OliphauntHazard 12

Rare Complex Environmental Mythic 
Source War of Immortals pg. 196
Complexity Complex
Stealth +25 (master) to notice the tension of a low vibration forming in the area from the imminent release of the Oliphaunt's trumpet
Description An overwhelming trumpeting sound vibrates and suffuses the area, causing everything to slow.
Disable DC 38 Arcane (expert), Maelstrom Lore (expert), Occultism (master), Religion (master) to recognize and shore up the area against the localized planar instability causing a connection to the Oliphaunt of Jandelay. Four successes are needed to strengthen the area enough against the instability to end the hazard.
Bone-Shattering Rhythms [reaction] Trigger Three or more characters enter the area of planar instability; Effect Pent-up magical energy from another world begins to release in waves of overwhelming sound. The hazard rolls initiative.
Routine (1 action) Each creature in the area must attempt a DC 36 Fortitude save. A creature with the slowed condition from this hazard takes a –2 circumstance penalty on further saves against this effect.
Critical Success The creature is unaffected.
Success The creature takes 2d6+6 sonic damage and is deafened for 1 round.
Failure The creature takes 4d6+13 sonic damage and is slowed 1 for 2 rounds.
Critical Failure The creature takes 8d6+26 sonic damage and is slowed 2 for 2 rounds.
Reset The area becomes unstable again after 24 hours.