| Brawn | Agility | Intellect | Cunning | Willpower | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wound Threshold: 16
Strain Threshold: 18
Defense: 0
Soak: 4
Skills: Coercion 4, Deception 4, Discipline 3, Perception 2, Skullduggery 3
Talents:
- Fearful Aura: As a maneuver, the Scarecrow can unleash an aura of fear within short range, causing all engaged characters to make a Hard (3 Difficulty) Discipline check. Failure results in the character gaining the Frightened condition until the end of their next turn.
- Hallucinogenic Gas: Once per encounter, the Scarecrow can release a cloud of hallucinogenic gas in engaged range. All characters within engaged range must make a Hard (3 Difficulty) Resilience check or suffer 3 strain and gain the Disoriented and Hindered conditions for a number of rounds equal to the Scarecrow's ranks in Discipline.
Abilities:
- Terrifying Appearance: When an engaged character first encounters the Scarecrow, they must make a Hard (3 Difficulty) Discipline check. Failure results in the character gaining the Frightened condition until the end of the encounter or until they succeed on this check.
Equipment:
- Scythe: (Melee; Damage 10; Critical 3; Range [Engaged]; Disorient 2, Pierce 2)
Special Rules:
- Strikes Twice: Due to the fear of those around him he can take two actions per turn.
- Frightened Condition: Characters suffering from the Frightened condition add a Setback die to all skill checks as long as the source of their fear is present.
- Disoriented Condition: Characters suffering from the Disoriented condition upgrade the difficulty of all skill checks once.
- Hindered Condition: Characters suffering from the Hindered condition have their movement speed reduced by 1 and add a Setback die to all Athletics and Coordination checks.
Description: The Scarecrow in its inhuman form is a terrifying and imposing figure. Its tattered and straw-filled body seems to shift and sway as if it were alive, and its glowing eyes radiate an eerie light. The Scarecrow exudes an aura of fear and chaos, capable of inducing hallucinations and nightmares in those who dare to face it. It wields a wicked scythe, its weapon of choice to sow terror and discord. Any who cross paths with this nightmarish creature are sure to be haunted by the experience for a long time to come.
