Falling Demon Idol — Evil Priest’s Chamber
Falling Demon Idol — Evil Priest’s Chamber
Original Basic D&D — B2
A demon idol above the priest’s bed topples onto anyone else who touches it.
Location: North wall directly over the bed in area 59.
Trigger: Anyone other than the evil priest touches the idol.
Checks, rolls and results
| When | Roll / condition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| A person other than the priest touches the idol | Automatic; no attack roll stated | The idol topples onto that person. |
| Resolve the falling idol’s damage | 2d6 damage | Deal 2–12 points of damage. |
Running the trap
- The evil priest is exempt from this trigger.
Not specified in the source
- No saving throw, detection or disarming roll is specified.
Source passage
A demon idol leers from the wall to the north, directly over the bed. If anyone other than the priest touches it it will topple over upon the person, causing 2-12 points of damage.
Source: 59 — The Chambers of the Evil Priest. Original narrative retained. Low-face d6/d100 results in this table are a notation for the stated chances, not new detection or save rules.