#Monster #Quarry #N3 #Core #People_of_the_Lantern #GCE #People_of_the_Dreamkeeper ## Intro >The Phoenix fills the horizon of your mind. Complex and disturbing your very essence seems to flicker like a dying lantern. A perfect mixture of excitement and dread shakes up your insides. Before you realize it you find yourself stepping forward to battle. ## Hunt Setup | Start | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | **[[Story Events/1.6 Core/Overwhelming Darkness\|Overwhelming Darkness]]** | | :--------: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :---: | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | Hunt Event | BH | MH | BH | MH | BH | | | Monster | | | | | LVL 1 | | | | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Starvation | | :--------: | :-: | :---: | :-: | :-: | :---: | :--------: | | Hunt Event | MH | BH | MH | BH | BH | | | Monster | | LVL 2 | | | LVL 3 | | ## AI Deck: ### Instinct: >**Disdian** >Place the Phoenix at the center of the Nightmare Tree. It emits a hissing moan. All **non-deaf** survivors suffer brain damage equal to the monster's level. Perform **Spiral Age**. End the Phoenix's turn. ### Level 1: | Level | B | A | L | Mov | Tgh | Spd | Dmg | | :---: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | +0 | +0 | - S: Materialize - S: Spiral Age - S: Zeal - S: Dreaded Decade ### Level 2: | Level | B | A | L | Mov | Tgh | Spd | Dmg | | :---: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 12 | +1 | +1 | - S: Materialize - S: Spiral Age - S: Zeal - S: Dreaded Decade - L: Top of the Food Chain ### Level 3: | Level | B | A | L | Mov | Tgh | Spd | Dmg | | :---: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | :-: | | 3 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 17 | +2 | +3 | - S: Materialize - S: Spiral Age - S: Zeal - S: Dreaded Decade - L: Top of the Food Chain - S: **[[Indomitable]]** - +2 Luck Tokens ## Showdown Setup ![[Phoenix Board Graphic.png]] ### Terrain & Deployment - 1 **Nightmare Tree** setup in the Center (GREEN) of the board - 2 random terrain cards, setup normally. - Place the Phoenix in the Center(RED) of the board - Place Survivors 6 spaces away from the Monster (BLUE) ![[KDM 3x3 Blindspot.png]] ## Aftermath ### Victory | Level 1 - 2 | Level 3+ | | --------------------------- | --------------------------- | | +1 Hunt XP | +1 *or* +2 Hunt XP | | +1 Weapon Proficiency Level | +2 Weapon Proficiency Level | | + **Rewards** | + **Rewards** | #### Rewards The first time the Phoenix is defeated, gain the **Plumery** settlement location. Survivors with age tokens gain +1 understanding. The group gains the following rewards: | Level | Reward | | ----- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | 4 basic resources, 4 Phoenix resources. | | 2 | 5 basic resources, 7 Phoenix resources. | | 3 | 6 basic resources, 9 Phoenix resources, 1 **Phoenix Crest** strange resource,1 **Black Lichen** strange resource. | If the settlement has **Face Painting** when they defeat a level 3+ **Phoenix**, the survivors paint their faces with Phoenix blood. Roll 1d10. On a result of 5+, the survivor's howl in pain. The Phoenix blood burns and colors their iris yellow. All survivors gain the [[Timeless Eye]] fighting art. If a survivor is **blind**, they are healed. ### Defeat Roll 1d10. On a result of 6+, a random survivor that died during the showdown finds themselves back at the settlement! They have a new lifetime but lose all their courage and understanding and must select a new name.