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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 8998953" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/381303/Monsters-of-the-Wilderness-Oswalds-Curse?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">Monsters of the Wilderness: Oswald's Curse</a></p><p>5e</p><p><strong>Ghost Whale:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Giant Shark Zombie:</strong> Many mariners believe sahuagin necromancers are responsible for bringing the fearsome sharks back from the dead.</p><p><strong>Undead Pirate:</strong> These monsters are pirates who were betrayed by their own evil crews.</p><p><strong>Undead Pirate Captain:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Mammoth:</strong> These undead mammoths are the result of dark magic that came through Riftgates. Necrotic energy that entered this region twists the souls of some mammoths when they die.</p><p><strong>Scorpla:</strong> It is an undead horror created by a Jinnan necromancer.</p><p><strong>Giant Undead Crocodile:</strong> Necromancers loyal to the Crocodile Queen create these hideous monsters.</p><p><strong>Creeping Shadow:</strong> This creature is usually created to hunt someone by a necromancer, witch, or hag.</p><p><strong>Faun of the Dead:</strong> The faun had a fallout with his family and then its lover married someone else. An emotional wreck, it wandered into the most dangerous part of the woods. Zombies quickly killed it and a fey necromancer raised it to join the evil Unseelie Court.</p><p><strong>Three Skulls, Four-Armed Horror:</strong> A horrible family of three died a tragic death. The trio of wealthy nobles lived in a wilderness manor and exploited the forest every way they could. Eventually, the woodland creatures rose up and destroyed them.</p><p>However, a diabolical necromancer brought all three nobles back in the same form. These three twisted souls are contained in the bizarre form of Three Skulls.</p><p><strong>Hill Hound:</strong> Years ago, an evil noble sold his soul to a devil. During his life he did monstrous things, including killing his wife. The night he died; a large black dog appeared outside his tomb. This is the hill hound, created by a devil from the twisted soul of the evil man.</p><p>What the noble didn’t know was the deal included all of his family. He didn’t read the fine print in the contract. Now all his family and future generations come back from the dead as hill hounds.</p><p><strong>Swarm of Zombies:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Deadly Path, Terrible Trap, Undead Horror:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Deadly Path:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Grim Roc:</strong> When the Riftgates were opened, several dead rocs arose as these monsters. Malevolent necrotic energies reanimated the creatures.</p><p><strong>Rift Wraith:</strong> They are formed from the tormented souls of creatures that didn’t survive the trip through a Riftgate.</p><p><strong>Edmund Myrr, Lich King:</strong> Fed up with the restrictions of the Wizard Council, Edmund took drastic action. He met with necromancers from the Void and threw himself off Grim Rock. Then the evil spellcasters helped him return to the world as a Lich King.</p><p>Oswald’s home life was a nightmare. His mother, Mary Myrr, is a night hag. His disillusioned father also followed a dark path, giving up his life as a renowned wizard to transform into a lich.</p><p><strong>Ghost Whale, Enormous Undead Whale, Grim Creature:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Giant Shark Zombie, Powerful Predator, Lethal Killing Machine, Great Guardian, Undead Horror, Sahuagin Servant:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Pirate, Armed Skeleton, Brutal Buccaneer:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Mammoth, Enormous Shadow, Huge Dark Mammoth, Hulking Horror, Undead Horror:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Scorpla, Frightening Monster, Undead Horror, Disturbing Mutant:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Giant Undead Crocodile, Something Enormous, Repulsive Reptile, Disgusting Creature, Creepy Creature, Mutant Reptile, Twisted Version of a Sacred Beast:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Creeping Shadow, Stealthy Stalker, Callous Undead Monster, Shady Character, Coward, Undead Horror:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Faun of the Dead, Horned Creature, Scary Faerie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Swarm of Zombies, Humanoid Shapes, The Walking Dead, Resourceful Raiders:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Grim Roc, Winged Horror, Massive Evil Bird:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Rift Wraith, Vampiric Vulture, Horror:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead King of the Void:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Abomination:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Soldier:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Clairvoyant Ghost:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ghost:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Skeleton, Undead Abomination:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Vampire:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Wight:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Wight, Undead Abomination:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Zombie, Undead Abomination:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ogre Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ogre Zombie, Undead Abomination:</strong> ?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 8998953, member: 2209"] [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/381303/Monsters-of-the-Wilderness-Oswalds-Curse?affiliate_id=17596']Monsters of the Wilderness: Oswald's Curse[/URL] 5e [B]Ghost Whale:[/B] ? [B]Giant Shark Zombie:[/B] Many mariners believe sahuagin necromancers are responsible for bringing the fearsome sharks back from the dead. [B]Undead Pirate:[/B] These monsters are pirates who were betrayed by their own evil crews. [B]Undead Pirate Captain:[/B] ? [B]Undead Mammoth:[/B] These undead mammoths are the result of dark magic that came through Riftgates. Necrotic energy that entered this region twists the souls of some mammoths when they die. [B]Scorpla:[/B] It is an undead horror created by a Jinnan necromancer. [B]Giant Undead Crocodile:[/B] Necromancers loyal to the Crocodile Queen create these hideous monsters. [B]Creeping Shadow:[/B] This creature is usually created to hunt someone by a necromancer, witch, or hag. [B]Faun of the Dead:[/B] The faun had a fallout with his family and then its lover married someone else. An emotional wreck, it wandered into the most dangerous part of the woods. Zombies quickly killed it and a fey necromancer raised it to join the evil Unseelie Court. [B]Three Skulls, Four-Armed Horror:[/B] A horrible family of three died a tragic death. The trio of wealthy nobles lived in a wilderness manor and exploited the forest every way they could. Eventually, the woodland creatures rose up and destroyed them. However, a diabolical necromancer brought all three nobles back in the same form. These three twisted souls are contained in the bizarre form of Three Skulls. [B]Hill Hound:[/B] Years ago, an evil noble sold his soul to a devil. During his life he did monstrous things, including killing his wife. The night he died; a large black dog appeared outside his tomb. This is the hill hound, created by a devil from the twisted soul of the evil man. What the noble didn’t know was the deal included all of his family. He didn’t read the fine print in the contract. Now all his family and future generations come back from the dead as hill hounds. [B]Swarm of Zombies:[/B] ? [B]Deadly Path, Terrible Trap, Undead Horror:[/B] ? [B]Deadly Path:[/B] ? [B]Grim Roc:[/B] When the Riftgates were opened, several dead rocs arose as these monsters. Malevolent necrotic energies reanimated the creatures. [B]Rift Wraith:[/B] They are formed from the tormented souls of creatures that didn’t survive the trip through a Riftgate. [B]Edmund Myrr, Lich King:[/B] Fed up with the restrictions of the Wizard Council, Edmund took drastic action. He met with necromancers from the Void and threw himself off Grim Rock. Then the evil spellcasters helped him return to the world as a Lich King. Oswald’s home life was a nightmare. His mother, Mary Myrr, is a night hag. His disillusioned father also followed a dark path, giving up his life as a renowned wizard to transform into a lich. [B]Ghost Whale, Enormous Undead Whale, Grim Creature:[/B] ? [B]Giant Shark Zombie, Powerful Predator, Lethal Killing Machine, Great Guardian, Undead Horror, Sahuagin Servant:[/B] ? [B]Undead Pirate, Armed Skeleton, Brutal Buccaneer:[/B] ? [B]Undead Mammoth, Enormous Shadow, Huge Dark Mammoth, Hulking Horror, Undead Horror:[/B] ? [B]Scorpla, Frightening Monster, Undead Horror, Disturbing Mutant:[/B] ? [B]Giant Undead Crocodile, Something Enormous, Repulsive Reptile, Disgusting Creature, Creepy Creature, Mutant Reptile, Twisted Version of a Sacred Beast:[/B] ? [B]Creeping Shadow, Stealthy Stalker, Callous Undead Monster, Shady Character, Coward, Undead Horror:[/B] ? [B]Faun of the Dead, Horned Creature, Scary Faerie:[/B] ? [B]Swarm of Zombies, Humanoid Shapes, The Walking Dead, Resourceful Raiders:[/B] ? [B]Grim Roc, Winged Horror, Massive Evil Bird:[/B] ? [B]Rift Wraith, Vampiric Vulture, Horror:[/B] ? [B]Undead:[/B] ? [B]Undead King of the Void:[/B] ? [B]Undead Abomination:[/B] ? [B]Undead Soldier:[/B] ? [B]Clairvoyant Ghost:[/B] ? [B]Ghost:[/B] ? [B]Skeleton, Undead Abomination:[/B] ? [B]Vampire:[/B] ? [B]Wight:[/B] ? [B]Wight, Undead Abomination:[/B] ? [B]Zombie:[/B] ? [B]Zombie, Undead Abomination:[/B] ? [B]Ogre Zombie:[/B] ? [B]Ogre Zombie, Undead Abomination:[/B] ? [/QUOTE]
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