Button Mash

A reception console bristles with arcane buttons, and the clerk Noph is all too eager to mash them, slamming force barriers down to lock intruders in place.

Stealth +24 (master).

Disable DC 40 Arcana (master) to disenchant each sigil (can be done from either side of the reception desk), DC 43 Thievery (master) twice to disable the console (can only be done while behind the reception desk), or dispel magic (8th level; counteract DC 40) to counteract each sigil; prevent Noph from pressing the buttons by gaining access to the reception desk or other methods.

Lockdown [Reaction] (abjuration, force)

Level 17 · Complexity Complex

Stealth +24 (master)

Disable

• Arcana DC 40 (master) — to disenchant each sigil (can be done from either side of the reception desk)
• Thievery DC 43 (master) — twice to disable the console (can only be done while behind the reception desk), or dispel magic (8th level; counteract
• DC 40

AC 40

HP 110 · Hardness 28

Immunities critical hits, object immunities, precision damage

Trigger Noph or another creature arms the trap by pressing a sigil on the console

Effect A barrier of force forms from floor to ceiling surrounding the reception desk. The DC to counteract this barrier with dispel magic is 43. The trap then rolls initiative.