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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 8130666" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/311772/The-Umerican-Road-Atlas-DCC?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">The Umerican Road Atlas (DCC)</a></p><p>Dungeon Crawl Classics</p><p><strong>Junkyard Spirit:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Un-Dead Skeletal Horror:</strong> Bone Storm - Cackling ashen clouds forcefully rain down a multitude of dry, skeletal remains of various creatures. There is a 15% chance per hour the storm rages that un-dead skeletal horrors composed of assorted bones will rise to rampage.</p><p><strong>Wrath:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Burnie “Corpse” Grinder, Corpse Grinder, Wrath:</strong> Said to be the risen form of an ancient warrior from centuries past, there is nothing about the enormous biker that would dissuade from such a conclusion.</p><p><strong>Killer Skull, Skeleton Warrior:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Un-Dead:</strong> This all un-dead gang is led by Killer Skull, who wields the sword Deathstorm. The enchanted blade causes anyone it slays to rise anew as one of the un-dead.</p><p>[A]ll foes slain by Deathstorm rise as un-dead the following round—un-dead type at GM’s discretion.</p><p><strong>Brando, Lesser Power Wight:</strong> Unbeknownst to the gang, Brando is one of the creations of the “good doctor” and, while only a lesser power wight, he has been cosmetically altered to be able to pass as a badly scarred human.</p><p><strong>The Mechanic, Custom Large Car Autogiest:</strong> Once there was a family of adrenaline-junky gearheads, the Urnhearts, who had the misfortune of falling prey to a gang of wheeler demons. Thinking that the group of parked RVs were simply an encampment, the exhausted travelers made the mistake of parking nearby for safety. In the dead of night, they were ground to paste and scraped beneath the wheels of the Trailer Park Trash. The patriarch of the family, Hill Urnheart, gathered the souls of his family and forged them together into a powerful autogeist, and vowed to draw others to its cause.</p><p><strong>Autogiest:</strong> The spirits of those slain by the Restless Dead linger until enough are drawn together to form a new autogeist. So long as one member of the gang exists, the gang will always, slowly and inexorably, return.</p><p><strong>Wraith Rider:</strong> With only a few notable exceptions, wraith rider gangs are normally made up of the members of gangs snuffed out in a singular bout of carnage. These gangs continue to wear the colors of their former selves as they seek to carry out whatever unfinished task it is that keeps them from rest. This need not always be vengeance, there was an instance of a wraith rider gang simply attempting to complete a “poker run” to raise funds to help a member who had lost his wheels—now riding the wastes until such time as they have a worthy ride to bring to the sole surviving member of their former gang.</p><p><strong>Ghost:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Phantasmal Semi, Ghost Truck:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Robo-lich:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Astroliche:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Wight:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Haunt:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Rail Wraith:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Silver Zombie:</strong> ?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 8130666, member: 2209"] [URL=https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/311772/The-Umerican-Road-Atlas-DCC?affiliate_id=17596]The Umerican Road Atlas (DCC)[/URL] Dungeon Crawl Classics [b]Junkyard Spirit:[/b] ? [b]Un-Dead Skeletal Horror:[/b] Bone Storm - Cackling ashen clouds forcefully rain down a multitude of dry, skeletal remains of various creatures. There is a 15% chance per hour the storm rages that un-dead skeletal horrors composed of assorted bones will rise to rampage. [b]Wrath:[/b] ? [b]Burnie “Corpse” Grinder, Corpse Grinder, Wrath:[/b] Said to be the risen form of an ancient warrior from centuries past, there is nothing about the enormous biker that would dissuade from such a conclusion. [b]Killer Skull, Skeleton Warrior:[/b] ? [b]Un-Dead:[/b] This all un-dead gang is led by Killer Skull, who wields the sword Deathstorm. The enchanted blade causes anyone it slays to rise anew as one of the un-dead. [A]ll foes slain by Deathstorm rise as un-dead the following round—un-dead type at GM’s discretion. [b]Brando, Lesser Power Wight:[/b] Unbeknownst to the gang, Brando is one of the creations of the “good doctor” and, while only a lesser power wight, he has been cosmetically altered to be able to pass as a badly scarred human. [b]The Mechanic, Custom Large Car Autogiest:[/b] Once there was a family of adrenaline-junky gearheads, the Urnhearts, who had the misfortune of falling prey to a gang of wheeler demons. Thinking that the group of parked RVs were simply an encampment, the exhausted travelers made the mistake of parking nearby for safety. In the dead of night, they were ground to paste and scraped beneath the wheels of the Trailer Park Trash. The patriarch of the family, Hill Urnheart, gathered the souls of his family and forged them together into a powerful autogeist, and vowed to draw others to its cause. [b]Autogiest:[/b] The spirits of those slain by the Restless Dead linger until enough are drawn together to form a new autogeist. So long as one member of the gang exists, the gang will always, slowly and inexorably, return. [b]Wraith Rider:[/b] With only a few notable exceptions, wraith rider gangs are normally made up of the members of gangs snuffed out in a singular bout of carnage. These gangs continue to wear the colors of their former selves as they seek to carry out whatever unfinished task it is that keeps them from rest. This need not always be vengeance, there was an instance of a wraith rider gang simply attempting to complete a “poker run” to raise funds to help a member who had lost his wheels—now riding the wastes until such time as they have a worthy ride to bring to the sole surviving member of their former gang. [b]Ghost:[/b] ? [b]Phantasmal Semi, Ghost Truck:[/b] ? [b]Robo-lich:[/b] ? [b]Astroliche:[/b] ? [b]Wight:[/b] ? [b]Haunt:[/b] ? [b]Rail Wraith:[/b] ? [b]Silver Zombie:[/b] ? [/QUOTE]
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