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Old 03-01-2018, 02:36 AM   #36
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Default Re: Difficult monsters

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Originally Posted by Kromm View Post
Of course, sometimes the most difficult monsters are the lamest ones with good tactics. Has any one actually tried having delvers deal with many times their number in orcs who set traps, shoot from behind barricades, and have a few shamans who've prepped the battlefield with Glue, Grease, etc. as Castle Doctrine (Monsters, p. 7) proposes? It can be nasty.
If the players are not big on team work that approach can be quite effective.

Hmm, now I want to set up a map where two elderly goblins have a serious chance of wiping the floor with a seasoned party....
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