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= Hurricanes =
= Hurricanes =


'''Wind-cult fanatics''' — elite Howling Hatred scouts who fight '''unarmored''', move fast, and wield '''air magic'''. The party fought several inside '''[[Feathergale Spire]]''' during Session 04 alongside '''[[Feathergale Knights]]''' and '''[[Howling Hatred Initiates]]'''.
{{Infobox enemy
| name = Hurricanes
| image = Portrait - Hurricanes.png
| caption = Wind-magic fanatics of the air cult
| kind = Hostile humanoid (Howling Hatred scout)
| location = [[Feathergale Spire]]
| encountered = [[Session 04 - Feathergale Spire|Session 04]]
| outcome = Slain during spire assault
| ctype = Medium humanoid (human)
| cr = 2
| ac = 14
| hp = 33
| speed = 45 ft.
}}


The party later grouped them with the other '''wind cultists''' at the spire when boasting at the Helm.
== Abilities / Actions ==


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* '''Unarmored Defense''' — AC includes Wisdom while unarmored and not wielding a shield.
 
* '''Unarmored Movement''' — +15 ft. speed while unarmored (included in speed above).
== At a glance ==
* '''Spellcasting''' (3rd-level sorcerer) — cantrips: *blade ward*, *gust*, *light*, *prestidigitation*; 1st: *feather fall*, *jump*, *thunderwave*; 2nd: *gust of wind*.
 
* '''Multiattack''' — two unarmed strikes per turn.
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* '''Unarmed Strike''' — +5 to hit, 1d6+3 bludgeoning.
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* '''Deflect Missiles''' (reaction) — reduce ranged weapon damage by 1d10+9; catch missile if reduced to 0.
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| '''Type''' || Hostile humanoid (air cult — Howling Hatred)
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| '''Location''' || [[Feathergale Spire]] (multiple floors)
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| '''Encountered''' || [[Session 04 - Feathergale Spire|Session 04]]
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| '''Outcome''' || Slain during the spire assault
|}
 
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== What the party saw ==
== What the party saw ==
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* Fought with '''wind and thunder magic''' — gusts, shockwaves, and deflection of thrown projectiles.
* Fought with '''wind and thunder magic''' — gusts, shockwaves, and deflection of thrown projectiles.
* Mixed in with '''[[Feathergale Knights]]''' and '''[[Howling Hatred Initiates]]''' as the party cleared the tower floor by floor.
* Mixed in with '''[[Feathergale Knights]]''' and '''[[Howling Hatred Initiates]]''' as the party cleared the tower floor by floor.
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== Loot ==
== Loot ==


No hurricane-specific gear was recorded as kept. The party '''returned Feathergale disguises and medallions''' taken from knights to '''[[Ewan McFeathernuttz]]''' — see '''[[Feathergale Knights]]''' and '''[[Party Loot]]'''.
No hurricane-specific gear was recorded as kept. The party '''returned Feathergale disguises and medallions''' taken from knights to '''[[Ewan McFeathernuttz]]''' — see '''[[Feathergale Knights]]''' and '''[[Party Loot]]'''.
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== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 20:11, 3 July 2026

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Hurricanes

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Hurricanes
Wind-magic fanatics of the air cult
Enemy
Kind Hostile humanoid (Howling Hatred scout)
Location Feathergale Spire
Encountered Session 04
Outcome Slain during spire assault
Stat block
Type Medium humanoid (human)
CR 2
AC / HP 14 / 33
Speed 45 ft.


Abilities / Actions

  • Unarmored Defense — AC includes Wisdom while unarmored and not wielding a shield.
  • Unarmored Movement — +15 ft. speed while unarmored (included in speed above).
  • Spellcasting (3rd-level sorcerer) — cantrips: *blade ward*, *gust*, *light*, *prestidigitation*; 1st: *feather fall*, *jump*, *thunderwave*; 2nd: *gust of wind*.
  • Multiattack — two unarmed strikes per turn.
  • Unarmed Strike — +5 to hit, 1d6+3 bludgeoning.
  • Deflect Missiles (reaction) — reduce ranged weapon damage by 1d10+9; catch missile if reduced to 0.

What the party saw

  • Cultists in light or no armor, faster and more agile than the knights.
  • Some wore feathered wing-harnesses (cloaks or gear that looked built for flight).
  • Fought with wind and thunder magic — gusts, shockwaves, and deflection of thrown projectiles.
  • Mixed in with Feathergale Knights and Howling Hatred Initiates as the party cleared the tower floor by floor.

Loot

No hurricane-specific gear was recorded as kept. The party returned Feathergale disguises and medallions taken from knights to Ewan McFeathernuttz — see Feathergale Knights and Party Loot.

See also