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<blockquote data-quote="Ninja-to" data-source="post: 5119126" data-attributes="member: 19551">Page 7, 3rd paragraph &quot;(This phenomenon is what makes it possible for creatures that were never alive, such as constructs, to become undead)&quot;Page 9, 3rd paragraph &quot;All undead were once living beings, in that they had a soul. Soulless constructs do not and cannot become undead.&quot;So... yeah. Anyone care to explain this to me? These seem to contradict each other. It's a shame because I think this is a new concept to D&amp;D I haven't seen before and found it really interesting. I feel like I'm missing something obvious here but can't see it.Also, I'm only on page 9, but is there more information on which undead have souls and which don't? There's a brief mention of 'examples' (liches do, deathknights do, wraiths don't etc) but was hoping to find something on each undead.As a side note, I remember reading Knight of the Black Rose (the Ravenloft Lord Soth novel) and he comes up against some being that eats souls, and laughs at it because he says that Takhisis has his. So I suppose Soth is just special... haha</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ninja-to, post: 5119126, member: 19551"] Page 7, 3rd paragraph "(This phenomenon is what makes it possible for creatures that were never alive, such as constructs, to become undead)" Page 9, 3rd paragraph "All undead were once living beings, in that they had a soul. Soulless constructs do not and cannot become undead." So... yeah. Anyone care to explain this to me? These seem to contradict each other. It's a shame because I think this is a new concept to D&D I haven't seen before and found it really interesting. I feel like I'm missing something obvious here but can't see it. Also, I'm only on page 9, but is there more information on which undead have souls and which don't? There's a brief mention of 'examples' (liches do, deathknights do, wraiths don't etc) but was hoping to find something on each undead. As a side note, I remember reading Knight of the Black Rose (the Ravenloft Lord Soth novel) and he comes up against some being that eats souls, and laughs at it because he says that Takhisis has his. So I suppose Soth is just special... haha [/QUOTE]

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