HOBGOBLINS HOBGOBLINS Often overlooked as the least of the Fair Folk, the Often overlooked as the least of the Fair Folk, the hobgoblins—those who serve and fi ght for their more elegant masters—are more than what they appear. Hobgoblins are the foot soldiers of the Fair Folk, least in status and ever present where any faerie reside. Hobgoblins are the most familiar faerie creatures in Cre- ation, and there are small groups of abandoned hobgoblins isolated in many of the pockets where Wyld energy still sur- vives. These hobgoblins were cut off from the retreating Fair Folk armies after their invasion during the Contagion. Like all faerie creatures, they take on the elemental aspects of wherever they live, whether it’s the dark, red-eyed creatures haunting Southern swamps or the pale shaggy fi gures with ivory tusks found in isolated valleys in the North. Attributes: Strength 4, Dexterity 4, Stamina 4; Charisma 2, Manipulation 2, Appearance 1; Perception 2, Intelligence 2, Wits 3 Virtues: Compassion 1, Conviction 4, Temperance 1, Valor 4 Abilities: Archery 2, Athletics 3, Awareness 4, Dodge 4, In- tegrity 1, Martial Arts 3, Melee 3, Presence 2 (Terrorizing +1), Resistance 2 (Disease +1), Stealth 3, Survival 3, War 3 Join Battle: 7 Attacks: Bite: Speed 7, Accuracy 9, Damage 6L, Parry DV 3, Rate 1 Claw: Speed 5, Accuracy 8, Damage 6L, Parry DV 4, Rate 3 Clinch: Speed 6, Accuracy 7, Damage 4B, Parry DV –, Rate 1 286 Chopping Sword: Chopping Sword: Speed 4, Accuracy 8, Speed 4, Accuracy 8, Damage 9L/2, Parry DV 3, Damage 9L/2, Parry DV 3, Rate 2 Rate 2 Soak: 5L/7B (Tough hide) Soak: 5L/7B (Tough hide) Health Levels: -0/-1/-1/-2/-2/-4/Incap Health Levels: -0/-1/-1/-2/-2/-4/Incap Dodge DV: 5 Willpower: 8 Dodge DV: 5 Willpower: 8 Essence: 2 Essence Pool: 20 Essence: 2 Essence Pool: 20 Other Notes: Iron infl icts aggravated damage upon a faerie, and Other Notes: Iron infl icts aggravated damage upon a faerie, and he cannot soak it with Stamina. Note that most weapons in he cannot soak it with Stamina. Note that most weapons in Creation are made of steel or bronze, not iron. Some hobgoblins Creation are made of steel or bronze, not iron. Some hobgoblins possess the ability to shapeshift into predatory beasts, such as possess the ability to shapeshift into predatory beasts, such as wolves and lions. Hobgoblins are often extras. wolves and lions. Hobgoblins are often extras.
