Menu
News
All News
Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
Pathfinder
Starfinder
Warhammer
2d20 System
Year Zero Engine
Industry News
Reviews
Dragon Reflections
White Dwarf Reflections
Columns
Weekly Digests
Weekly News Digest
Freebies, Sales & Bundles
RPG Print News
RPG Crowdfunding News
Game Content
ENterplanetary DimENsions
Mythological Figures
Opinion
Worlds of Design
Peregrine's Nest
RPG Evolution
Other Columns
From the Freelancing Frontline
Monster ENcyclopedia
WotC/TSR Alumni Look Back
4 Hours w/RSD (Ryan Dancey)
The Road to 3E (Jonathan Tweet)
Greenwood's Realms (Ed Greenwood)
Drawmij's TSR (Jim Ward)
Community
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions, OSR, & D&D Variants
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Resources
Wiki
Pages
Latest activity
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Downloads
Latest reviews
Search resources
EN Publishing
Store
EN5ider
Adventures in ZEITGEIST
Awfully Cheerful Engine
What's OLD is NEW
Judge Dredd & The Worlds Of 2000AD
War of the Burning Sky
Level Up: Advanced 5E
Events & Releases
Upcoming Events
Private Events
Featured Events
Socials!
EN Publishing
Twitter
BlueSky
Facebook
Instagram
EN World
BlueSky
YouTube
Facebook
Twitter
Twitch
Podcast
Features
Top 5 RPGs Compiled Charts 2004-Present
Adventure Game Industry Market Research Summary (RPGs) V1.0
Ryan Dancey: Acquiring TSR
Q&A With Gary Gygax
D&D Rules FAQs
TSR, WotC, & Paizo: A Comparative History
D&D Pronunciation Guide
Million Dollar TTRPG Kickstarters
Tabletop RPG Podcast Hall of Fame
Eric Noah's Unofficial D&D 3rd Edition News
D&D in the Mainstream
D&D & RPG History
About Morrus
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions, OSR, & D&D Variants
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Upgrade your account to a Community Supporter account and remove most of the site ads.
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*TTRPGs General
Undead Origins
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 8864088" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/290558/Trilemma-Adventures-Bestiary-5e?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">Trilemma Adventures Bestiary 5e</a></p><p>5e</p><p><strong>Bog Strangler:</strong> Bog stranglers haunt the swamps, bogs, and moorland pools between villages. They live out an illusion of their lives from long ago, poor gatherers, charcoal burners, and fishers. The great working of the Martoi let them live as they did thousands of years ago, but only as reflections in still water.</p><p><strong>Crawling Ghost:</strong> The most terrifying of the Martoi are the crawling ghosts, victims of their most powerful curses.</p><p><strong>Crawling Ghost, Most Terrifying of the Martoi:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Crypt Servant:</strong> A crypt servant is a mummified husk, bound by magic to serve a monastic order in death.</p><p><strong>Crypt Servant, Mummified Husk:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Hungry Spirit:</strong> The anxious, frantic spirits that never joined an ancestral host are too faint to manifest as wraiths individually, but collectively they can be very dangerous. They linger in cursed places, as the result of human sacrifices, battles, or at the sites of villages lost en masse to the strange weapons of the Martoi.</p><p><strong>Hungry Spirit, Anxious Frantic Spirit:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi Knight:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi Knight, Spectral Horror:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi Lady of Memory:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi Lady of Memory, Wraith:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi:</strong> Rather than go down into the earth with the dead when their time had come, the Martoi people chose to haunt the world, to live on in illusion.</p><p><strong>Martoi, Incorporeal Wraith:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi Serf, Martoi Villager:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Martoi Serf, Spectral Dead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Vampire:</strong> Vampires are wraiths who have acquired a taste for the blood of the living.</p><p><strong>Vampire, Wraith, Dead That Prey on the Living:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Most Desperate Vampire:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Wraith:</strong> When the fortunate die, they join with an ancestral host to solemnly watch over the living. Some are unwilling or unable to join, or are rejected by the ancestors—the very selfish or hateful, whose spirits are bent by self-interest. Others have minds filled with alien rituals or corrupted by wizard flowers, and cannot meld their whispering voices with the ancestors.</p><p>Most of these dissipate in grief or wander off to be caught by demons. The strongest willed, however, go on as wraiths.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 8864088, member: 2209"] [URL=https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/290558/Trilemma-Adventures-Bestiary-5e?affiliate_id=17596]Trilemma Adventures Bestiary 5e[/URL] 5e [b]Bog Strangler:[/b] Bog stranglers haunt the swamps, bogs, and moorland pools between villages. They live out an illusion of their lives from long ago, poor gatherers, charcoal burners, and fishers. The great working of the Martoi let them live as they did thousands of years ago, but only as reflections in still water. [b]Crawling Ghost:[/b] The most terrifying of the Martoi are the crawling ghosts, victims of their most powerful curses. [b]Crawling Ghost, Most Terrifying of the Martoi:[/b] ? [b]Undead:[/b] ? [b]Crypt Servant:[/b] A crypt servant is a mummified husk, bound by magic to serve a monastic order in death. [b]Crypt Servant, Mummified Husk:[/b] ? [b]Hungry Spirit:[/b] The anxious, frantic spirits that never joined an ancestral host are too faint to manifest as wraiths individually, but collectively they can be very dangerous. They linger in cursed places, as the result of human sacrifices, battles, or at the sites of villages lost en masse to the strange weapons of the Martoi. [b]Hungry Spirit, Anxious Frantic Spirit:[/b] ? [b]Martoi Knight:[/b] ? [b]Martoi Knight, Spectral Horror:[/b] ? [b]Martoi Lady of Memory:[/b] ? [b]Martoi Lady of Memory, Wraith:[/b] ? [b]Martoi:[/b] Rather than go down into the earth with the dead when their time had come, the Martoi people chose to haunt the world, to live on in illusion. [b]Martoi, Incorporeal Wraith:[/b] ? [b]Martoi Serf, Martoi Villager:[/b] ? [b]Martoi Serf, Spectral Dead:[/b] ? [b]Vampire:[/b] Vampires are wraiths who have acquired a taste for the blood of the living. [b]Vampire, Wraith, Dead That Prey on the Living:[/b] ? [b]Most Desperate Vampire:[/b] ? [b]Wraith:[/b] When the fortunate die, they join with an ancestral host to solemnly watch over the living. Some are unwilling or unable to join, or are rejected by the ancestors—the very selfish or hateful, whose spirits are bent by self-interest. Others have minds filled with alien rituals or corrupted by wizard flowers, and cannot meld their whispering voices with the ancestors. Most of these dissipate in grief or wander off to be caught by demons. The strongest willed, however, go on as wraiths. [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*TTRPGs General
Undead Origins
Top