Permanent.

The enemy leader cannot take more than 2 damage from each attack.

Forced Response: After the last threat is removed from here, the enemy team searches the top 5 cards of the encounter deck for 1 encounter cards and deals one to each player as a facedown encounter card. Flip this card.

Give to the first player.

Action: Remove this card from the game → each player on your team chooses 2 of your leader's set-aside player cards and adds them to their hand.