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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 7445336" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><strong>Alternate Paths: Divine Characters 2 Odd Gods</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/234000/Alternate-Paths-Divine-Characters-2-Odd-Gods?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">Alternate Paths: Divine Characters 2 Odd Gods</a></p><p>Pathfinder 1e</p><p><strong>Undead:</strong> A dead body has no soul but their soul room still exists. What actually happens when a creature is turned into an undead is that their soul room is forced open and the caster is placed inside. Liches gain 1 soul room per phylactery, though they guard these with powerful magics. </p><p>Avatar class death domain Greater Godvessel power.</p><p><strong>Sacred Dead:</strong> Sacred dead are divinely inspired undead animated not by dark magic but sacred energy. These holy dead carry on the pious task they performed in life, forever acting as servants to the divine that preserve them. Awakened from fallen or specially chosen true believers, special rites brand holy marks onto the flesh to bond the pious soul to their body. This special ritual is often used to preserve the exceptionally faithful and devout, so that they may serve the church even in death. Rarely, a deity will raise a specific individual without the use of a ritual, often to allow a follower to complete some ordained task.</p><p>As they are literally the rebirth of a pious soul, sacred dead retain the memories of their previous life, although they say it takes on a dream-like quality to them; as if it were all something that happened to a different person.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 7445336, member: 2209"] [b]Alternate Paths: Divine Characters 2 Odd Gods[/b] [URL=http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/234000/Alternate-Paths-Divine-Characters-2-Odd-Gods?affiliate_id=17596]Alternate Paths: Divine Characters 2 Odd Gods[/URL] Pathfinder 1e [b]Undead:[/b] A dead body has no soul but their soul room still exists. What actually happens when a creature is turned into an undead is that their soul room is forced open and the caster is placed inside. Liches gain 1 soul room per phylactery, though they guard these with powerful magics. Avatar class death domain Greater Godvessel power. [b]Sacred Dead:[/b] Sacred dead are divinely inspired undead animated not by dark magic but sacred energy. These holy dead carry on the pious task they performed in life, forever acting as servants to the divine that preserve them. Awakened from fallen or specially chosen true believers, special rites brand holy marks onto the flesh to bond the pious soul to their body. This special ritual is often used to preserve the exceptionally faithful and devout, so that they may serve the church even in death. Rarely, a deity will raise a specific individual without the use of a ritual, often to allow a follower to complete some ordained task. As they are literally the rebirth of a pious soul, sacred dead retain the memories of their previous life, although they say it takes on a dream-like quality to them; as if it were all something that happened to a different person. [/QUOTE]
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