Quadrupedal Host
The Runner is a Xenomorph born from a quadruped and can run 60 feet on all fours. They are much weaker than the regular Xenomorph warrior and seem to be simple cannon fodder for more useful alien variants.
Acid Blood
The alien can have the last laugh with an acid burst once it reaches 0 health points, causing 2d4 acid damage for 3 turns if a creature is within 5 feet of the creature when it dies.
Quadruped Run
The Xenomorph has a base run distance of 60 feet, meaning that they can easily escape a fight and outrun an enemy if they try to escape themselves.
Claw Swipe
The alien attacks with its claws.+16 to hit, range 5 feet, 1 target. Hit1(3d4) slashing damage.
Tail Jab
The alien jabs with its tail.+15 to hit, range 15 feet, 1 target. Hit1(3d8) body piercing damage.
Double action, disengage, ambush, wall climb, sprint.
When at low health the alien will flee, expect an ambush in the near future. The alien will also flee at the sight of fire, knowing its weaknesses.
Description
This Xenomorph is born from a quadruped, like a cat or a cow. It is smaller than the regular Drone and is considered to be a tool for distracting soon to be hosts for others of its kind.
Lair and Lair Actions
The Xenomorph rarely returns to the hive as it usually hibernates when it does not detect movement, making its own resin and furthering the alien hive’s territory it private. This means that it is not under direct influence from the Queen and can only alert patrolling drones of a host to be taken to the hive.
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