Friends & Foes: Furnace Golem

Furnace Golem

Description

A furnace golem is a massive, vaguely-humanoid construct. Its huge barrel chest contains a furnace, and it uses pitchfork-like claws to rake any living things into the hopper on its back.

Furnace Golem Level 18 Elite Brute
Gargantuan Natural Animate (construct) XP 4,000
Initiative +14 Senses Perception +12
Trembling Ground aura 10; Other creatures in the aura treat it as difficult terrain. The furnace golem makes an attack against any creature touching the ground within the aura at the start of its turn as a free action; +19 vs. Reflex; the target is knocked prone.
Exposed Furnace (fire) aura 5; As long as the golem is bloodied, any other creature starting its turn in the aura takes 1d10+7 fire damage.
HP 430; Bloodied 215
AC 32; Fortitude 33, Reflex 29, Will 29
Immune disease, poison, sleep; Resist all 5
Saving Throws +2
Speed 8
Action Points 1
M Pitch Fork (Standard; at-will)
Reach 3; +21 vs. AC; 3d8+7 damage and secondary attack +19 vs. Reflex; target is grabbed.
Residuum Hopperfire
The golem may have up to 16 medium or smaller creatures, or half as many large creatures, grabbed at any one time. At the start of the golem’s turn, all grabbed creatures take 3d10+6 fire damage. Any creature killed by this damage is turned into an amount of residuum equal to its experience value (or the value of an equivalent-level monster in the case of PCs) and cannot be resurrected.
Alignment Unaligned Languages
Str 25 (+16) Dex 20 (+14) Wis 16 (+12)
Con 25 (+16) Int 3 (+5) Cha 3 (+5)

Furnace Golem Lore

A character knows the following information with a successful Arcana or Nature check.

DC 20: The furnace these golems are named for converts the essence of life into residuum. Evil factions employ the golems to create residuum at the cost of many lives.

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