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Message: <blockquote data-quote="krupintupple" data-source="post: 4863194" data-attributes="member: 58300">excellent replies all. it's got me thinking about what - and how - i could swing this to be spooky but also memorable.if they encounter her within an urban setting, i'm thinking that the evil NPCs that bested her party will have locked them up in a vault and left them to die. since one of the towns they're playing in has a 'problem' with the dead returning, it would've been easy to say the pleading and banging on the other side of a locked, stone door was her. when asked, she could say she's been in there maybe a day or so, but one look at her shattered hands and dried blood indicates it's been more like a week. maybe seeing her allies rot shocked her into not realizing she's dead?if they encounter her in a wilderness or dungeon setting, i may say her group underestimated a local cadre of ghouls hiding in a crypt. both sides lost, but she was infected with a wasting disease and died without realizing it. either or, i'm leaning toward necropolitan (but not in the typical sense, as this was a freak of nature/magic/undeath) or perhaps even a ghoul/ghoulish character, but not fully transformed. maybe even a living corpse, albeit good, from the BoVD. however, the main thing is that she will eventually be turned back, probably within the same level or so. how easy is it to reverse the above? does raise dead count when you stopped being alive, pre-undeath, or when you last 'died' as an undead?</blockquote>

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