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Gilded Gunner Assassin

Creature 5 (rare) — humanoid

Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.

SniperShadeLANDhumanoidgunslingeralchemical

Source: outlaws-of-alkenstar-bestiary (Pre-Remaster)

Perception +15
Skills acrobatics +13, athletics +12, deception +12, intimidation +10, stealth +13
Str
+3
Dex
+4
Con
+2
Int
+1
Wis
+1
Cha
+1
Items Dueling Pistol, Knuckle Duster, Thunderstone (Moderate) (2), Concealed Holster, Golden Silencer (Standard)
AC 22 Fort +13 Ref +15 Will +12
HP 75
Speed 25 feet

Offense

Melee Knuckle Duster (agile, free-hand) +15, Damage 1d4+6 bludgeoning
Ranged Thunderstone (alchemical, bomb, sonic, splash, thrown-20) +15, Damage 2d4 sonic plus 2 sonic
Ranged Dueling Pistol (concealable, concussive, fatal-d10, reload-1) +15, range increment 60 feet, Damage 1d6+6 piercing

Abilities

Shot of Opportunity
Sneak Attack — The Gilded Gunner assassin deals an additional 2d6 precision damage to Off-Guard creatures.

WORKS WELL WITH

AnvilLANDA durable frontliner holds enemy attention, letting this attacker fire from concealment undisturbed.
FlankerLANDA melee skirmisher creates Off-Guard openings that boost the reliability of this attacker's Sneak Attack.
SnareLANDA controller that pins targets in the open lets this attacker's ranged Sneak Attacks land consistently.

PUNISHES

✖ low Perception✖ clumping✖ isolated targets
Avoid stacking with another ranged Sniper; both compete for the same sightlines and priority targets.
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