Ravenous Mockery
Tier 2 Standard
A shapeshifting predator that assumes the appearance of inanimate objects to lure unwary prey into its threat range.
Motives & Tactics: Ambush, lie in wait, swallow without chewing, take on an unassuming shape
Difficulty: 14 | Thresholds: 8/19 | HP: 4 | Stress: 4
ATK: +1 | Gnashing Teeth: Melee | 2d6+4 phy
Experience: Mimicry +5, Hungry +3
Features
Tongue Attack - Action: Mark a Stress to attack a creature within Close range. On a success, the target is pulled into Melee range with the Mockery and Restrained until they escape with a successful Strength Roll, and you can spend a Fear to activate the Mockery's Devour feature against the target.
Devour - Action: Attack a target within Melee range. On a success, the Mockery Swallows the target. While Swallowed, the target is Restrained and marks a HP when the Mockery is spotlighted. The Mockery disgorges all Swallowed creatures when it takes Major or Severe damage.
Never Just One - Action: Spend a Fear to reveal that another object on the battlefield has been a Ravenous Mockery the whole time, then immediately spotlight it.