Deep Hunter

For narrative speculation on this opponent, see Historia Aetherium: Beneath the Lake.

Opponent

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Combat Name	The hunter
HP	25
Stats	Perception: 8 Reflexes: 8 Strength: 4 Will: 8
Power	Melee: 2 Ranged: Fire: Etheric: Stealth: Evasion: Unopposed: 0
Defense	Melee: 4 Ranged: 4 Fire: 10 Etheric: 4 Stealth: 4 Reactive: 0
Hidden Flags	Ocean Eyes, Hunting Spear weapon; High diving ability
Awards	3 XP You found: 1 of (sometimes) - hunting spear - oily spear (in Lake Metroplex (South) only?)

Encountered

Lake Metroplex (south)
Massive Clam encounter in Lake Metroplex (north)

Attacks

Info

Technique	Chain	Power	Type	Notes
Bite With Tiny Teeth	1,3	6	Melee	(normal)
''		9	Stealth	(as closer)
Lash Out	2	7	Melee
Ram	3	6	Melee
Tail Slap	3	6	Melee
Spear Hunting	4	11	Melee	(normal)
''		17	Melee	(vs. Melee or Evasion)
Seaweed Refuge	4	9-12	Evasion (M,R,S)
Strange Song	5	-	?	(normal)
''		Nothing		(vs. Melee)

Text

Technique	Text
Bite With Tiny Teeth	Normally: The hunter bites you with tiny, sharp teeth for x melee damage. As closer: While you're expecting another straightforward attack, the hunter lunges forward to bite you with tiny, sharp teeth for x stealth damage.
Lash Out	The hunter knifes through the water into you for x damage.
Ram	The hunter rams into you for x damage.
Tail Slap	The hunter slaps you with its tail, dealing x damage.
Spear Hunting	Normally: The hunter stabs with its hunting spear for x damage. Vs. Melee or Evasion: The hunter stabs you like a struggling fish for x damage.
Seaweed Refuge	The hunter swims quickly, taking refuge in a stand of seaweed. <You attack>, but the hunter hides among the seaweed, avoiding all of the damage.
Strange Song	Normally: The hunter begins a strange song, which soon fills the water. The lake feels suddenly claustrophobic, as though something is closing in on you. Vs. Melee: The hunter opens its mouth as though preparing to say something or sing, but is cut off by your attack.

Chains

Chain		Chance	Obs
?	Bite With Tiny Teeth	1/12	16
2:?	Lash Out:Bite With Tiny Teeth	1/12	13
3:2	Ram:Lash Out	1/12	12
3:2	Tail Slap:Lash Out	1/12	11
4	Spear Hunting	1/12	9
4:3	Spear Hunting:Ram	1/12	11
4:3	Spear Hunting:Tail Slap	1/12	14
4:3	Seaweed Refuge:Ram	1/12	14
4:3	Seaweed Refuge:Tail Slap	1/12	9
4:5	Seaweed Refuge:Strange Song	1/12	14
4:5	Spear Hunting:Strange Song	1/12	14
5	Strange Song	1/12	11