Duskbringer

STR 18 (+4) DEX 17 (+3) CON 20 (+5) INT 0 WIS 0 CHA 0
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, incapacitated, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, stunned, unconscious
Actions
On its turn the battle balloon can take 3 actions if it has twenty or more crew, 2 actions if it has ten or more crew, or 1 action if it has fewer than ten crew, choosing from the options below. It cannot take any actions if it has no remaining crew.
Fire Ballista. The battle balloon can fire its harpoon guns.
Fire Green Flame Arbalester. The battle balloon can fire its green flame arbalester.
Move. The battle balloon can use its helm to move using its propeller. If the battle balloon enters a Large or smaller creature’s space, that creature is automatically pushed to the edge of the battle balloon’s space. The creature must also succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or take 5 (1d10) bludgeoning damage.
Harpoon Haul. The battle balloon can pull each target grappled by it up to 30 feet toward the battle balloon.

Power Generation

Contained Fire Elemental

Propulsion

Movement: Propeller Armor Class 12
Hit Points 100; −5 ft. speed per 25 damage taken
Speed (air) 80 ft.; 50 ft. while flying into the wind; 100 ft. while flying with the wind

Weapons & Armament

Weapon: Green Flame Arbalester Armor Class 15
Hit Points 75
Ranged Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, range 200/800 ft. (can’t hit targets within 60 ft. of it), one target. Hit: 16 (3d10) piercing damage and 22 (4d10) fire damage. If the attack misses, the DM determines where the arbalester bolt hits. Each creature within 10 feet of that spot must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw to avoid the bolt as it shatters, taking 5 (1d10) piercing damage and 5 (1d10) fire damage on a failed save.
Weapon: Harpoon Gun (3)
Armor Class 15
Hit Points 50
Ranged Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, range 120/480 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d10) piercing damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 16). Until the grapple ends, the target’s speed is halved, and it can’t move farther away from the battle balloon. Each of the battle balloon’s harpoon guns can grapple one target. While it has one or more targets grappled with its harpoon gun attack, the battle balloon’s speed is not halved.

Armor and defense

Hull Armor Class 15
Hit Points 200 (damage threshold 15)

Additional & auxiliary systems

Control: Helm Armor Class 18
Hit Points 50
Move up to the speed of the ship’s propeller, with one 90-degree turn. If the helm is destroyed, the ship can’t turn.
Control: Balloon Armor Class 12
Hit Points 75
If its balloon is destroyed, a battle balloon cannot maintain altitude.

Class

Battle Balloon

Owner

Leilani Fujihara

Length

80 ft.

Speed

9 mph.

Complement / Crew

20

Cargo & Passenger Capacity

10 passengers, 1 ton of cargo.