Throw Barbs

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Fires a volley of barbs at the target, skewering them and making movement painful.

Throw Barbs is a monster-only spell that deals moderate damage and inflicts the Barbs status, which deals damage every time the target moves. Insubstantial creatures are immune to the Barbs status but still take the damage. The barbs will wear off faster if you stay in your position.

The following enemies cast Throw Barbs:

• r Crystal echidna (2d13 damage)
• H Manticore (2d13 damage)
• 9 Peacekeeper (2d13 damage)