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Captain Silas Trench

Stat Block

CR 8

, Neutral Evil

Reveal Stat Block

Armor Class

18 (guardian model power armor)

Hit Points

Speed

30 ft., swim 30 ft.

str

dex

con

int

wis

cha

Saving Throws CON +6, INT +7

Skills Athletics +7, Investigation +7, Perception +3, Stealth +4

Submersible Specialist.Trench has advantage on checks made to operate submersibles or perform underwater salvage.

Pressure Resistant.Trench is immune to the effects of high pressure from deep-sea environments.

Actions

Multiattack.Trench makes two attacks with his Thunder Gauntlets.

Thunder Gauntlets.Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) thunder damage. A creature hit has disadvantage on attack rolls against anyone other than Trench until the start of his next turn.

Sabotage Charge.Trench attaches a small device to a structure or vehicle. After 1 round, it explodes dealing 27 (6d8) thunder damage to everything within 10 feet.

Captain Silas Trench

Role: Rival Mercenary Commander Location: The Broad Swells

A ruthless rival mercenary commander operating an experimental submersible vessel. He specializes in sabotage and deep-sea salvage, often coming into conflict with Commander Vane's Crimson Company.