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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 7479229" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><strong>The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/148010/The-Shadowfell-Gloomwrought-and-Beyond-4e?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond</a></p><p>4e</p><p><strong>Undead:</strong> Many evil mortals consider the Shadowfell an ideal place to create undead servants. Over the centuries, clerics of dark gods, cultists of Orcus, foul wizards, and greedy necromancers have created thousands upon thousands of undead monsters using heinous rituals.</p><p><strong>Ghosts:</strong> Locals believe the ghosts on the Shattered Isles to be phantoms of those killed during the Sever, but no one is certain exactly where the creatures came from or why they remain. Those who speculate on their nature agree that hundreds of undead live on or around the islands.</p><p>Like other places in the Ghost Quarter, the Isle of Lost Thoughts has undead and monsters inhabiting its ruins. Ghosts here have the look of scholars, clothed in robes and sandals rather than in fine coats and footwear. These phantoms might be apparitions of teachers, or they could be psychic reflections of their environment.</p><p><strong>Algagor, Undead Beholder Eye Tyrant:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Lord Nill, Nightwalker:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Nikolai, Charnel Brother:</strong> Taking up the corpse, Nikolai voyaged to the Shadowfell, where he ritually raised Grigori as a vampire. The moment Grigori awoke, he tore his fangs into Nikolai’s throat, turning his younger brother into an undead creature like himself.</p><p><strong>Grigori, Charnel Brother:</strong> Taking up the corpse, Nikolai voyaged to the Shadowfell, where he ritually raised Grigori as a vampire.</p><p><strong>Shadow Stalker Vampire:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Feral Vampire:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Widow of the Walk:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Watchful Ghost:</strong> Decades ago a brutal rivalry reached its crescendo when House Treyvan attacked the company headquarters of House Sulist, destroying the building with its enemy's soldiers inside. When the city consumed the structure. the soldiers went with it- body and soul. The corpses have long since turned to dust, but the soldiers' spirits remain on duty.</p><p><strong>Malicious Ghost:</strong> Decades ago a brutal rivalry reached its crescendo when House Treyvan attacked the company headquarters of House Sulist, destroying the building with its enemy's soldiers inside. When the city consumed the structure. the soldiers went with it- body and soul. The corpses have long since turned to dust, but the soldiers' spirits remain on duty.</p><p><strong>Oblivion Wraith:</strong> When the wraith kills a humanoid. that humanoid becomes a wraith at the start of this wraith's next turn. The new wraith appears In the space where the humanoid died or In the nearest unoccupied square. and it rolls a new initiative check. The new wraith acts under the Dungeon Master's control.</p><p><strong>Bodak Death Drinker:</strong> ?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 7479229, member: 2209"] [b]The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond[/b] [URL=http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/148010/The-Shadowfell-Gloomwrought-and-Beyond-4e?affiliate_id=17596]The Shadowfell: Gloomwrought and Beyond[/URL] 4e [b]Undead:[/b] Many evil mortals consider the Shadowfell an ideal place to create undead servants. Over the centuries, clerics of dark gods, cultists of Orcus, foul wizards, and greedy necromancers have created thousands upon thousands of undead monsters using heinous rituals. [b]Ghosts:[/b] Locals believe the ghosts on the Shattered Isles to be phantoms of those killed during the Sever, but no one is certain exactly where the creatures came from or why they remain. Those who speculate on their nature agree that hundreds of undead live on or around the islands. Like other places in the Ghost Quarter, the Isle of Lost Thoughts has undead and monsters inhabiting its ruins. Ghosts here have the look of scholars, clothed in robes and sandals rather than in fine coats and footwear. These phantoms might be apparitions of teachers, or they could be psychic reflections of their environment. [b]Algagor, Undead Beholder Eye Tyrant:[/b] ? [b]Lord Nill, Nightwalker:[/b] ? [b]Nikolai, Charnel Brother:[/b] Taking up the corpse, Nikolai voyaged to the Shadowfell, where he ritually raised Grigori as a vampire. The moment Grigori awoke, he tore his fangs into Nikolai’s throat, turning his younger brother into an undead creature like himself. [b]Grigori, Charnel Brother:[/b] Taking up the corpse, Nikolai voyaged to the Shadowfell, where he ritually raised Grigori as a vampire. [b]Shadow Stalker Vampire:[/b] ? [b]Feral Vampire:[/b] ? [b]Widow of the Walk:[/b] ? [b]Watchful Ghost:[/b] Decades ago a brutal rivalry reached its crescendo when House Treyvan attacked the company headquarters of House Sulist, destroying the building with its enemy's soldiers inside. When the city consumed the structure. the soldiers went with it- body and soul. The corpses have long since turned to dust, but the soldiers' spirits remain on duty. [b]Malicious Ghost:[/b] Decades ago a brutal rivalry reached its crescendo when House Treyvan attacked the company headquarters of House Sulist, destroying the building with its enemy's soldiers inside. When the city consumed the structure. the soldiers went with it- body and soul. The corpses have long since turned to dust, but the soldiers' spirits remain on duty. [b]Oblivion Wraith:[/b] When the wraith kills a humanoid. that humanoid becomes a wraith at the start of this wraith's next turn. The new wraith appears In the space where the humanoid died or In the nearest unoccupied square. and it rolls a new initiative check. The new wraith acts under the Dungeon Master's control. [b]Bodak Death Drinker:[/b] ? [/QUOTE]
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