Stinging Nettles

A dense patch of stinging nettles sprawls across the path, its leaves furred with venomous hairs that bite at any skin brushing past.

Sting [Reaction] (poison)

• Critical Success The creature avoids being stung by the plant's nettles.
• Success The creature is sickened 1 by the pain caused by brief contact with the nettles.
• Failure The creature is sickened 1 by the pain caused by contact with the nettles and is also clumsy 1 for 8 hours from the lingering pain.
• Critical Failure The creature is sickened 2 by the pain caused by contact with the nettles and is also clumsy 1 for 24 hours from the lingering pain.

Level 1 · Complexity Simple

Stealth DC 17

Disable Survival DC 17 — to carefully navigate the plant and pull aside or cut away the nettles

AC 13

Immunities critical hits, object immunities, precision damage

Trigger A creature touches the stinging nettles or moves through a square containing stinging nettles

Effect The triggering creature must attempt a DC 17 Fortitude save if they're walking through the square or a DC 20 Fortitude save if they touched the nettles.