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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 9037816" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/265595/The-Complete-White-Ship-Campaign?affiliate_id=17596" target="_blank">The Complete White Ship Campaign</a></p><p>5e</p><p><strong>Undead, The Dead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Captain Fu, Undead Dwarven Samurai:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Lord Drago Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Fallen Patron:</strong> He has been turned into an undead by Molo, his soul malformed and corrupted.</p><p><strong>Lord Karata Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Horrific Undead:</strong> Like his father before him, Karata Shenza died at the hands of Molo, and the necromancer turned his flesh into a horrific undead.</p><p><strong>Undead Jack Guard:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Jack Guard, Glassy Eyed Jack Guard, Formidable Fighter:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Jack Guard, Large Undead Guard, Elite Jack Guard:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Monstrosity:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Monstrosity, Pile of Refuse, Great Undead Monstrosity, Conflagration of Collected Undead Matter:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Sailor:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Greater Cyclops:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Greater Cyclops, Giant Undead Cyclops, Great Cyclops:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Banshee:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Banshee, Ghost of the Tower Botanist:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Poltergeist:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Lady Sinoah, Ghost Daughter:</strong> Within this chamber, Molo killed Lady Sinoah, and her tortured soul now exists only as a ghost.</p><p><strong>Lady Reumyo, Ghost Daughter, Tortured Ghost:</strong> Lady Reumyo was also victim to Molo’s mad destruction and has become a tortured ghost who will fly through the mirror on the southern wall and attack anyone entering her chamber.</p><p><strong>Ghoul:</strong> The smell is from an Amazonian ghoul, one of the warrior women who chose to prove herself many centuries ago only to end up being turned by the inhabitants of the tomb.</p><p><strong>Ghoul, Amazonian Ghoul:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Minor Lich:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Minor Lich, Corpse of an Ancient Dwarven High Priest:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Death Keeper:</strong> This mysterious and deadly creature is a kind of ‘Mummy of the Sea’, an ancient Corsair lord that has been awoken from his tomb in the depths by the corruption of the sea to walk the waves seeking the blood of the living.</p><p><strong>Death Keeper, Mysterious Deadly Creature, Mummy of the Sea, Ancient Corsair Lord:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Mummy Lord:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow:</strong> A shadow lurks in the room, a product of the Necrotic Pearl.</p><p>A shadow lurks here, one of the victims of the necrotic cloud.</p><p><strong>Skeleton:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Skeleton:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Olrik, Greater Skeleton, Corpse of a Mighty Dwarf:</strong> On the northern wall a great throne has been recessed into the wall, and upon it, surrounded by skulls and weapons, is the corpse of a mighty dwarf, still in his armor.</p><p>This is, of course, the skeleton of the old sea dwarf Olrik, who helped build the structure of the Corsair society below. If he brought the curse of undeath upon himself or if it was laid here by some other dark force is unknown, but it enchants him still with undead power.</p><p><strong>Ankylosaurus Skeleton:</strong> One of the great tame beasts of the Corsairs, a huge and tank-like Ankylosaurus, was killed in the infighting, its skeletal remains now animated by the Necrotic Pearl.</p><p><strong>Ankylosaurus Skeleton, Greater Dinosaur Skeleton:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Giant Zombie:</strong> One of the Corsairs used an enlarge spell on herself to create a fighting juggernaut, only to fall to a powerful fire spell and then be raised by the Necrotic Pearl as a giant zombie.</p><p><strong>Giant Zombie, Greater Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow Stuff Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow Stuff Zombie, Wandering Dead, Quick Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ghost Eye Zombie:</strong> Another of the dangers whispered over the waves by sailors the world over is the ghost eye contagion, a sickness that sets in within the Corsair Mists that will consume an entire crew within days of entering the cursed seas. This sickness basically turns sailors into blurry-eyed zombies that attack their own shipmates, hoping to subdue them and then sail deeper into the mists so that all are eventually consumed by the illness.</p><p>The first symptoms of the ghost eye contagion is a dullness to the iris of the victim’s eye, eventually turning grey and dead-looking. This process takes place over several hours (1d4), and once complete, the victim becomes a ghost eye zombie.</p><p><strong>Ghost Eye Zombie, Blurry-Eyed Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Dwarven Zombie Priest:</strong> Ten dwarven zombie priests, their bodies preserved by their god before the corruption, now dwell at the entry.</p><p><strong>Undead Pirate Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Zombie Crewman:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Zombie Crewman, Undead Crewman:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Biting Skull:</strong> ?</p><p></p><p>1e</p><p><strong>Undead, The Dead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Captain Fu, Undead Dwarven Samurai:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Lord Drago Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Fallen Patron:</strong> He has been turned into an undead by Molo, his soul malformed and corrupted.</p><p><strong>Lord Karata Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Horrific Undead:</strong> Like his father before him, Karata Shenza died at the hands of Molo, and the necromancer turned his flesh into a horrific undead.</p><p><strong>Undead Jack Guard:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Jack Guard, Glassy Eyed Jack Guard, Formidable Fighter:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Jack Guard, Large Undead Guard, Elite Jack Guard:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Monstrosity:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Monstrosity, Pile of Refuse, Great Undead Monstrosity, Conflagration of Collected Undead Matter:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Sailor:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Greater Cyclops:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Greater Cyclops, Giant Undead Cyclops, Great Cyclops:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Groaning Spirit, Banshee:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Groaning Spirit, Banshee, Ghost of the Tower Botanist:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Poltergeist:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Lady Sinoah, Ghost Daughter:</strong> Within this chamber, Molo killed Lady Sinoah, and her tortured soul now exists only as a ghost.</p><p><strong>Lady Reumyo, Ghost Daughter, Tortured Ghost:</strong> Lady Reumyo was also victim to Molo’s mad destruction and has become a tortured ghost who will fly through the mirror on the southern wall and attack anyone entering her chamber.</p><p><strong>Ghoul:</strong> The smell is from an Amazonian ghoul, one of the warrior women who chose to prove herself many centuries ago only to end up being turned by the inhabitants of the tomb.</p><p><strong>Ghoul, Amazonian Ghoul:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Minor Lich:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Minor Lich, Corpse of an Ancient Dwarven High Priest:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Death Keeper:</strong> This mysterious and deadly creature is a kind of ‘Mummy of the Sea’, an ancient Corsair lord that has been awoken from his tomb in the depths by the corruption of the sea to walk the waves seeking the blood of the living.</p><p><strong>Death Keeper, Mysterious Deadly Creature, Mummy of the Sea, Ancient Corsair Lord:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Mummy Lord:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow:</strong> A shadow lurks in the room, a product of the Necrotic Pearl.</p><p>A shadow lurks here, one of the victims of the necrotic cloud.</p><p>Shadow Strength Drain.</p><p><strong>Skeleton:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Skeleton:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Olrik, Greater Skeleton, Corpse of a Mighty Dwarf:</strong> On the northern wall a great throne has been recessed into the wall, and upon it, surrounded by skulls and weapons, is the corpse of a mighty dwarf, still in his armor.</p><p>This is, of course, the skeleton of the old sea dwarf Olrik, who helped build the structure of the Corsair society below. If he brought the curse of undeath upon himself or if it was laid here by some other dark force is unknown, but it enchants him still with undead power.</p><p><strong>Ankylosaurus Skeleton:</strong> One of the great tame beasts of the Corsairs, a huge and tank-like Ankylosaurus, was killed in the infighting, its skeletal remains now animated by the Necrotic Pearl.</p><p><strong>Ankylosaurus Skeleton, Greater Dinosaur Skeleton:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Giant Zombie:</strong> One of the Corsairs used an enlarge spell on herself to create a fighting juggernaut, only to fall to a powerful fire spell and then be raised by the Necrotic Pearl as a giant zombie.</p><p><strong>Giant Zombie, Greater Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow Stuff Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow Stuff Zombie, Wandering Dead, Quick Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ghost Eye Zombie:</strong> Another of the dangers whispered over the waves by sailors the world over is the ghost eye contagion, a sickness that sets in within the Corsair Mists that will consume an entire crew within days of entering the cursed seas. This sickness basically turns sailors into blurry-eyed zombies that attack their own shipmates, hoping to subdue them and then sail deeper into the mists so that all are eventually consumed by the illness.</p><p>The first symptoms of the ghost eye contagion is a dullness to the iris of the victim’s eye, eventually turning grey and dead-looking. This process takes place over several hours (1d4), and once complete, the victim becomes a ghost eye zombie.</p><p><strong>Ghost Eye Zombie, Blurry-Eyed Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Dwarven Zombie Priest:</strong> Ten dwarven zombie priests, their bodies preserved by their god before the corruption, now dwell at the entry.</p><p><strong>Undead Pirate Zombie:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Zombie Crewman:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Zombie Crewman, Undead Crewman:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Biting Skull:</strong> ?</p><p></p><p>Strength Drain (drains 1 point of Strength per successful hit until turning victim into a shadow as well).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 9037816, member: 2209"] [URL=https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/265595/The-Complete-White-Ship-Campaign?affiliate_id=17596]The Complete White Ship Campaign[/URL] 5e [b]Undead, The Dead:[/b] ? [b]Captain Fu, Undead Dwarven Samurai:[/b] ? [b]Lord Drago Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Fallen Patron:[/b] He has been turned into an undead by Molo, his soul malformed and corrupted. [b]Lord Karata Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Horrific Undead:[/b] Like his father before him, Karata Shenza died at the hands of Molo, and the necromancer turned his flesh into a horrific undead. [b]Undead Jack Guard:[/b] ? [b]Undead Jack Guard, Glassy Eyed Jack Guard, Formidable Fighter:[/b] ? [b]Undead Jack Guard, Large Undead Guard, Elite Jack Guard:[/b] ? [b]Undead Monstrosity:[/b] ? [b]Undead Monstrosity, Pile of Refuse, Great Undead Monstrosity, Conflagration of Collected Undead Matter:[/b] ? [b]Undead Sailor:[/b] ? [b]Undead Greater Cyclops:[/b] ? [b]Undead Greater Cyclops, Giant Undead Cyclops, Great Cyclops:[/b] ? [b]Banshee:[/b] ? [b]Banshee, Ghost of the Tower Botanist:[/b] ? [b]Greater Poltergeist:[/b] ? [b]Lady Sinoah, Ghost Daughter:[/b] Within this chamber, Molo killed Lady Sinoah, and her tortured soul now exists only as a ghost. [b]Lady Reumyo, Ghost Daughter, Tortured Ghost:[/b] Lady Reumyo was also victim to Molo’s mad destruction and has become a tortured ghost who will fly through the mirror on the southern wall and attack anyone entering her chamber. [b]Ghoul:[/b] The smell is from an Amazonian ghoul, one of the warrior women who chose to prove herself many centuries ago only to end up being turned by the inhabitants of the tomb. [b]Ghoul, Amazonian Ghoul:[/b] ? [b]Minor Lich:[/b] ? [b]Minor Lich, Corpse of an Ancient Dwarven High Priest:[/b] ? [b]Death Keeper:[/b] This mysterious and deadly creature is a kind of ‘Mummy of the Sea’, an ancient Corsair lord that has been awoken from his tomb in the depths by the corruption of the sea to walk the waves seeking the blood of the living. [b]Death Keeper, Mysterious Deadly Creature, Mummy of the Sea, Ancient Corsair Lord:[/b] ? [b]Mummy Lord:[/b] ? [b]Shadow:[/b] A shadow lurks in the room, a product of the Necrotic Pearl. A shadow lurks here, one of the victims of the necrotic cloud. [b]Skeleton:[/b] ? [b]Greater Skeleton:[/b] ? [b]Olrik, Greater Skeleton, Corpse of a Mighty Dwarf:[/b] On the northern wall a great throne has been recessed into the wall, and upon it, surrounded by skulls and weapons, is the corpse of a mighty dwarf, still in his armor. This is, of course, the skeleton of the old sea dwarf Olrik, who helped build the structure of the Corsair society below. If he brought the curse of undeath upon himself or if it was laid here by some other dark force is unknown, but it enchants him still with undead power. [b]Ankylosaurus Skeleton:[/b] One of the great tame beasts of the Corsairs, a huge and tank-like Ankylosaurus, was killed in the infighting, its skeletal remains now animated by the Necrotic Pearl. [b]Ankylosaurus Skeleton, Greater Dinosaur Skeleton:[/b] ? [b]Giant Zombie:[/b] One of the Corsairs used an enlarge spell on herself to create a fighting juggernaut, only to fall to a powerful fire spell and then be raised by the Necrotic Pearl as a giant zombie. [b]Giant Zombie, Greater Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Shadow Stuff Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Shadow Stuff Zombie, Wandering Dead, Quick Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Ghost Eye Zombie:[/b] Another of the dangers whispered over the waves by sailors the world over is the ghost eye contagion, a sickness that sets in within the Corsair Mists that will consume an entire crew within days of entering the cursed seas. This sickness basically turns sailors into blurry-eyed zombies that attack their own shipmates, hoping to subdue them and then sail deeper into the mists so that all are eventually consumed by the illness. The first symptoms of the ghost eye contagion is a dullness to the iris of the victim’s eye, eventually turning grey and dead-looking. This process takes place over several hours (1d4), and once complete, the victim becomes a ghost eye zombie. [b]Ghost Eye Zombie, Blurry-Eyed Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Greater Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Dwarven Zombie Priest:[/b] Ten dwarven zombie priests, their bodies preserved by their god before the corruption, now dwell at the entry. [b]Undead Pirate Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Greater Zombie Crewman:[/b] ? [b]Greater Zombie Crewman, Undead Crewman:[/b] ? [b]Biting Skull:[/b] ? 1e [b]Undead, The Dead:[/b] ? [b]Captain Fu, Undead Dwarven Samurai:[/b] ? [b]Lord Drago Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Fallen Patron:[/b] He has been turned into an undead by Molo, his soul malformed and corrupted. [b]Lord Karata Shenza, Undead Dwarven Samurai, Horrific Undead:[/b] Like his father before him, Karata Shenza died at the hands of Molo, and the necromancer turned his flesh into a horrific undead. [b]Undead Jack Guard:[/b] ? [b]Undead Jack Guard, Glassy Eyed Jack Guard, Formidable Fighter:[/b] ? [b]Undead Jack Guard, Large Undead Guard, Elite Jack Guard:[/b] ? [b]Undead Monstrosity:[/b] ? [b]Undead Monstrosity, Pile of Refuse, Great Undead Monstrosity, Conflagration of Collected Undead Matter:[/b] ? [b]Undead Sailor:[/b] ? [b]Undead Greater Cyclops:[/b] ? [b]Undead Greater Cyclops, Giant Undead Cyclops, Great Cyclops:[/b] ? [b]Groaning Spirit, Banshee:[/b] ? [b]Groaning Spirit, Banshee, Ghost of the Tower Botanist:[/b] ? [b]Greater Poltergeist:[/b] ? [b]Lady Sinoah, Ghost Daughter:[/b] Within this chamber, Molo killed Lady Sinoah, and her tortured soul now exists only as a ghost. [b]Lady Reumyo, Ghost Daughter, Tortured Ghost:[/b] Lady Reumyo was also victim to Molo’s mad destruction and has become a tortured ghost who will fly through the mirror on the southern wall and attack anyone entering her chamber. [b]Ghoul:[/b] The smell is from an Amazonian ghoul, one of the warrior women who chose to prove herself many centuries ago only to end up being turned by the inhabitants of the tomb. [b]Ghoul, Amazonian Ghoul:[/b] ? [b]Minor Lich:[/b] ? [b]Minor Lich, Corpse of an Ancient Dwarven High Priest:[/b] ? [b]Death Keeper:[/b] This mysterious and deadly creature is a kind of ‘Mummy of the Sea’, an ancient Corsair lord that has been awoken from his tomb in the depths by the corruption of the sea to walk the waves seeking the blood of the living. [b]Death Keeper, Mysterious Deadly Creature, Mummy of the Sea, Ancient Corsair Lord:[/b] ? [b]Mummy Lord:[/b] ? [b]Shadow:[/b] A shadow lurks in the room, a product of the Necrotic Pearl. A shadow lurks here, one of the victims of the necrotic cloud. Shadow Strength Drain. [b]Skeleton:[/b] ? [b]Greater Skeleton:[/b] ? [b]Olrik, Greater Skeleton, Corpse of a Mighty Dwarf:[/b] On the northern wall a great throne has been recessed into the wall, and upon it, surrounded by skulls and weapons, is the corpse of a mighty dwarf, still in his armor. This is, of course, the skeleton of the old sea dwarf Olrik, who helped build the structure of the Corsair society below. If he brought the curse of undeath upon himself or if it was laid here by some other dark force is unknown, but it enchants him still with undead power. [b]Ankylosaurus Skeleton:[/b] One of the great tame beasts of the Corsairs, a huge and tank-like Ankylosaurus, was killed in the infighting, its skeletal remains now animated by the Necrotic Pearl. [b]Ankylosaurus Skeleton, Greater Dinosaur Skeleton:[/b] ? [b]Giant Zombie:[/b] One of the Corsairs used an enlarge spell on herself to create a fighting juggernaut, only to fall to a powerful fire spell and then be raised by the Necrotic Pearl as a giant zombie. [b]Giant Zombie, Greater Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Shadow Stuff Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Shadow Stuff Zombie, Wandering Dead, Quick Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Ghost Eye Zombie:[/b] Another of the dangers whispered over the waves by sailors the world over is the ghost eye contagion, a sickness that sets in within the Corsair Mists that will consume an entire crew within days of entering the cursed seas. This sickness basically turns sailors into blurry-eyed zombies that attack their own shipmates, hoping to subdue them and then sail deeper into the mists so that all are eventually consumed by the illness. The first symptoms of the ghost eye contagion is a dullness to the iris of the victim’s eye, eventually turning grey and dead-looking. This process takes place over several hours (1d4), and once complete, the victim becomes a ghost eye zombie. [b]Ghost Eye Zombie, Blurry-Eyed Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Greater Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Dwarven Zombie Priest:[/b] Ten dwarven zombie priests, their bodies preserved by their god before the corruption, now dwell at the entry. [b]Undead Pirate Zombie:[/b] ? [b]Greater Zombie Crewman:[/b] ? [b]Greater Zombie Crewman, Undead Crewman:[/b] ? [b]Biting Skull:[/b] ? Strength Drain (drains 1 point of Strength per successful hit until turning victim into a shadow as well). [/QUOTE]
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