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Phalanx Formation

A tight phalanx of spear and shield unleashes a volley of javelins across a wide swath, the barrage narrowing only as its ranks thin.

commonHumanHumanoidTroop

A proper phalanx formation requires the simultaneous use of spear and shield in order to attack enemies near and far while defending each other. Impressive amounts of teamwork are not only beneficial but essential to the survival of the troop.

In play

Hurl Javelins [Two Actions] The troop's members throw a volley of spears. Each creature in a 10-foot burst within 30 feet of the troop takes 2d6+5 piercing damage with a DC 21 basic Reflex save. When the phalanx formation is reduced to 2 or fewer segments, this area decreases to a 5-foot burst.

Level 6

Perception +16 · Languages Common · Skills Athletics +17, Intimidation +14, Warfare Lore +11

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
+5+0+2+1+2+2
ACFortRefWill
23+16+12+14

HP 99 · Weaknesses area damage 5, splash damage 5

Speed 25 feet; troop movement

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