Strategos Alkestis

Focus Fire

Ranged; Maneuver; Ranged 15; One creature or object. Effect: Until the start of Alkestis's next turn, any effect that reduces the damage taken by the target has no effect.

End Effect

At the end of each of her turns, Alkestis can take 20 damage to end one effect on her that can be ended by a saving throw. This damage can't be reduced in any way.

Tactical Brilliance

At the start of each of Alkestis's turns, the Director gains 2 Malice. While Alkestis is alive and in the encounter, the Director also gains 1 Malice whenever a war dog in the encounter obtains a tier 3 outcome on a power roll.

Houndgun and Houndblade

Melee, Ranged, Strike, Weapon

Main action · Melee 1 or ranged 10 · Target: Two creatures or objects

Each target loses 1d3 Recoveries. 2 Malice: When a target is made bleeding this way, each ally adjacent to them can make a free strike against the target.

Artillery Enfilade

Area, Ranged, Weapon

Triggered action · 7 × 3 line within 10 · Target: Each creature and object in the area

Trigger: An ally is reduced to 0 Stamina within 10 squares of Alkestis. Effect: The area is difficult terrain until the start of the next round. 2 Malice.

The Silver Wolf's Final Stratagem

Area, Magic

Villain Action 3 · 5 burst · Target: Each creature in the area

Until the start of the next round, each target enemy who has i<4] is dazed, each target enemy who has m<4] is restrained, and each target enemy who has a<4] can't use triggered actions. Additionally, until the end of the encounter, Alkestis and each target ally have damage immunity 3 and deal an extra 5 damage with strikes.

Fog of War (Villain Action 1 Malice)

Each target can disappear, then reappear anywhere on the encounter map 3 or more squares away from any enemy. Additionally, each target has a double edge on their next power roll.

Send in the Second Wave (Villain Action 2 Malice)

For each war dog reduced to 0 Stamina in the encounter, a war dog shriketrooper appears in an unoccupied space within distance.