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    Undead Origins

    The Darkest Hour Fantasy Craft Grave Wurm, The Harbinger of the Dead, Bloated White Worm, Creation of Ancient Evil Forces Made Flesh, Monstrous Thing, Slave, Disgusting and Bloated White Worm the Size of a Horse-Drawn Wagon, Great White Worm, Immense Scavenging Beast: The Grave Wurm exists to...
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    So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy...

    Like hp but not advancing hp by level? Dislike classes? Want advancement to be tied to usage in game? Want an active defense? BRP Basic Roleplaying from Chaosium. Various flavors of Runequest, Elric!/Stormbringer, Pendragon, Call of Cthulhu, generic, etc. Hp are based on stats and do not...
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    So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy...

    Don't like hp, level advancement, and classes? Try Mutants and Masterminds from Green Ronin. Normally for comic book style superheroes but has genre books like Warriors & Warlocks to emulate stuff like the old Conan comic books. Instead of hit points it has a death save when injured and a...
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    So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy...

    I have used a bunch of non-D&D lore/inspiration in my D&D games over the years, Warhammer Fantasy RPG, WH40K, Ars Magica, Mage the Ascension, Werewolf the Apocalypse, Doctor Who, Star Trek, Paranoia, Mad Max, Shadowrun, Kult, Godzilla, Star Wars, Changeling the Lost, Indiana Jones, etc.
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    Undead Origins

    Crypts & Creatures Shaleria Campaign Setting Crypts & Creatures Undead, Dead: ? Undead Servant: ? Undead Slave: The Story most popularly accepted is that the King of Ackerloi was betrayed by his closest friend and court mage who, using the necromantic arts, turned the king and his court into...
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    So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy...

    I just bought a couple Shadow of the Weird Wizard books (on sale now in the Christmas in July sale) to check out as a possible alt D&D system. I love the flavor of the Shadow of the Demon Lord books that I have bought but I am more into D&D's heroic fantasy game theme model (even if it is heroic...
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    D&D General Scarred Lands vs 3e Ravenloft vs Wilderlands of High Fantasy - preference?

    I love 2e and 3e Ravenloft and ran a couple campaigns in the setting. The 3.0 campaign setting book is fantastic, it is player oriented including a gazetteer of the core and islands that reveals no spoilers on stuff like even who the dark lords are (sometimes they are the political ruler...
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    Undead Origins

    Contagion Second Edition Contagion 2e Undead, Undead Being, Undead Creature, Undead Hellspawn: Demons attempting to grant true immortality conjured different forms of the undead. Given their control over the energies of death itself, the Chammadi soon discovered that with proper application of...
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    Undead Origins

    H.P. Lovecraft's Dunwich Call of Cthulhu d20 Resurrected Dead, Resurrected Undead, Resurrected Corpse: The Gold Ferronniere Fashioned in ancient Hyperborea, this magical device has the power of resurrecting the dead. The resurrected dead are only partially alive. They do not breathe, need food...
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    Undead Origins

    H.P. Lovecraft's Arkham Call of Cthulhu d20 Undead, Undead Thing: ? Goody Fowler, Ghost, Long-Dead Witch, Ghostly Hag, Murderous Wraith: ? Old Keziah, Ghost: ? Ghost, Apparition: ? Vampire: ? Adam Checkley, Zombie, Horrible Undead Cannibal Child, Undead Child, Shambling Vacant-Eyed Thing...
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    D&D General Is It Cake?

    Eat or be eaten.
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    Undead Origins

    BESM d20 Revised Edition BESM d20 Undead, Undead Monster, Undead Creature: ? Undead Villain: ? Ghost, Terror, Supernatural Spirit, Scary Entity: ? Ghost Servant: ? Japanese Ghost, Yurei: ? Traditional Japanese Ghost: ? Vampire: It might be similar to myths behind the vampire legend — the...
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    Undead Origins

    Book of Icons (13th Age Compatible) 13th Age Vampire: ? Lich: ?
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    RPG Sales of 2025

    In addition there is the DriveThru Christmas in July 75% off specials. Werewolf the Apocalypse 5e, Taldorei Campaign Setting Reborn 5e, and others.
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    Undead Origins

    101 Not So Simple Monster Templates (13th Age Compatible) 13th Age Ashen Remains Creature, Animated Ashes After a Cremation: This undead creature is the animated ashes after a cremation. Banshee Creature: This undead creature is the enraged spirit of a female who either betrayed those she loved...
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    D&D General [Let's Read] Playable Monster Sourcebooks

    Bundle of Holding currently has a 5e Battlezoo Bundle that includes their Dragon book. Just got it. :)
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    Wizards of the Coast Reveals Revised Eberron Species Details

    It actually started out and was explicitly fact in multiple editions. :) It started out in the 3.5 Eberron Campaign Setting book as objective fact. Page 8: "Shifters developed from the mixing of humans and lycanthropes, a union that grants them limited bestial abilities and feral instincts."...
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    Old shows that you enjoy?

    Phineas Bogg! (and an annoying kid).
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    Wizards of the Coast Reveals Revised Eberron Species Details

    I think this is an area where individual experiences vary. I do not really see people seeing a lot of D&D "touched" races as half-x but as faint bloodline so maybe great grand-dad was an x, more on the level of a different type of sorcerous bloodline. Lorewise Aasimar and Tieflings have always...
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    Undead Origins

    101 Mystical Site Qualities (13th Age Compatible) 13th Age Ghostly Creature: Creatures who die [at a spirit spring] always return as an undead version of themselves with Ghostly Creature template applied, and cannot leave the site ever after. Undead, Undead Creature: Wild Magic site mishap 50...
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