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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 8992019" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/344748/Legendary-Adventures-Epic-5E?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">Legendary Adventures: Epic 5E</a></p><p>5e</p><p><strong>Death, Fourth Harbinger, Final Harbinger, Harbinger of the Apocalypse:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Mother of Vampires:</strong> The original victim of vampirism, the Mother of Vampire’s sickness began as a magical curse and became more when primitive attempts to alleviate the ailment transformed her—though like everything else from her mortal life, how this came to pass has been lost to time.</p><p><strong>Necrolord, The Master of Undeath:</strong> The master of undeath is among the oldest creatures in existence and like a stone fixed against the current of time. It fiercely guards its ancient knowledge however and long ago became obsessed with its hunger to know not just more but all, that craving all that remains of the mortal it once was.</p><p><strong>Swarm of Death:</strong> Battlefields littered with festering corpses and unblessed mass graveyards can spawn a horror that brings about more death than most conflicts manage in the first place.</p><p><strong>Swarm of Death, Horror, Shambling Swarm of the Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead, Undead Creature:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Lethal Undead:</strong> Wish. The most powerful spell in the game should become as dangerous to use as ever. Basic uses of wish to cast lower-level spells are encouraged, but anything more complicated or reality-altering requires the most complex wording. Also, repeated identical uses of the spell have a balancing effect the GM can utilize with plot. For example, casting wish on a weekly basis to resurrect the dead might lead to an army of lethal undead rising up every full moon, or using the spell to awaken an endless stream of beasts that start their own competing animal kingdom that draws the ire of other countries and rulers.</p><p><strong>Undead Servant:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Medium Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Mummy Lord:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow:</strong> Soulhoarder Dragon lair action.</p><p><strong>Skeleton:</strong> Soulhoarder Dragon lair action.</p><p><strong>Vampire:</strong> Creatures reduced to 0 hit points from [the mother of vampire's bite] effect die and rise the next evening as a vampire under her control.</p><p><strong>Vampire Spawn:</strong> ?</p><p></p><p>Soulhoarder Dragon lair action</p><p>The dragon wills ambient necromantic energies to spawn 4 skeletons or 1 shadow under its control. These undead act immediately and then again on the dragon’s initiative. Creatures spawned this way last until destroyed.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 8992019, member: 2209"] [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/344748/Legendary-Adventures-Epic-5E?affiliate_id=17596']Legendary Adventures: Epic 5E[/URL] 5e [B]Death, Fourth Harbinger, Final Harbinger, Harbinger of the Apocalypse:[/B] ? [B]Mother of Vampires:[/B] The original victim of vampirism, the Mother of Vampire’s sickness began as a magical curse and became more when primitive attempts to alleviate the ailment transformed her—though like everything else from her mortal life, how this came to pass has been lost to time. [B]Necrolord, The Master of Undeath:[/B] The master of undeath is among the oldest creatures in existence and like a stone fixed against the current of time. It fiercely guards its ancient knowledge however and long ago became obsessed with its hunger to know not just more but all, that craving all that remains of the mortal it once was. [B]Swarm of Death:[/B] Battlefields littered with festering corpses and unblessed mass graveyards can spawn a horror that brings about more death than most conflicts manage in the first place. [B]Swarm of Death, Horror, Shambling Swarm of the Undead:[/B] ? [B]Undead, Undead Creature:[/B] ? [B]Lethal Undead:[/B] Wish. The most powerful spell in the game should become as dangerous to use as ever. Basic uses of wish to cast lower-level spells are encouraged, but anything more complicated or reality-altering requires the most complex wording. Also, repeated identical uses of the spell have a balancing effect the GM can utilize with plot. For example, casting wish on a weekly basis to resurrect the dead might lead to an army of lethal undead rising up every full moon, or using the spell to awaken an endless stream of beasts that start their own competing animal kingdom that draws the ire of other countries and rulers. [B]Undead Servant:[/B] ? [B]Medium Undead:[/B] ? [B]Mummy Lord:[/B] ? [B]Shadow:[/B] Soulhoarder Dragon lair action. [B]Skeleton:[/B] Soulhoarder Dragon lair action. [B]Vampire:[/B] Creatures reduced to 0 hit points from [the mother of vampire's bite] effect die and rise the next evening as a vampire under her control. [B]Vampire Spawn:[/B] ? Soulhoarder Dragon lair action The dragon wills ambient necromantic energies to spawn 4 skeletons or 1 shadow under its control. These undead act immediately and then again on the dragon’s initiative. Creatures spawned this way last until destroyed. [/QUOTE]
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