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<blockquote data-quote="Voadam" data-source="post: 9652332" data-attributes="member: 2209"><p><a href="https://greyhawkonline.com/OerthJournal/" target="_blank">Oerth Journal 24</a></p><p>3.5</p><p><strong>Undead, Undead Creature:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Incorporeal Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Inhabitant:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Undead Follower:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ancient Nightwalker, Advanced Elite Evolved Nightwalker Nightshade:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Dagath, Advanced Elite Paragon Quasi-Deity Bodak, Ur-Flan Necromancer:</strong> By far the most cruel and sadistic of the three Ur-Flan, Dagath was devastated by the divine backlash and transformed into a paragon bodak.</p><p><strong>Bodak:</strong> Humanoids that die from [Dagath's death gaze] attack are transformed into bodaks in one day.</p><p><strong>Skulking Cyst Spawn Mob, Mob of Small Skulking Cyst Spawn:</strong> During the backlash, Kasha-Lom’s mother cyst mutated physically and supernaturally with her body. Her lower extremities melded with the cyst into a giant eggsac, giving her the ability to spawn skulking cysts.</p><p><strong>Skulking Cyst Spawn:</strong> During the backlash, Kasha-Lom’s mother cyst mutated physically and supernaturally with her body. Her lower extremities melded with the cyst into a giant eggsac, giving her the ability to spawn skulking cysts.</p><p><strong>Skulking Cyst Spawn, Pustules of Flesh, Balls of Flesh, Skulking Cyst Offspring</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ukriel the Anguished, Abomination Atropal, Charred Embryonic Form of a Human Child – Severely Malformed and Unfinished:</strong> While searching for weaknesses to exploit in their foes, the Ur-Flannae uncovered the secret burial site of the Oeridian king Ukriel – a paladin of Heironeous undergoing divine ascension. The three necromancers conspired to thwart this would-be deity by stealing his divine spark. From the island edifice, they conducted a ruinous ritual that siphoned Ukriel’s soul and filtered it through the causeway. However, the fusion of holy power and evil magic created a catastrophic backlash that mutated the Oeridian king into an atropal – a stillborn godling.</p><p>Consulting the heavens strongly indicate that a divine alteration had occurred after Ukriel’s death; possibly his apotheosis. But something interrupted this change and Ukriel’s soul was forever trapped behind four impenetrable seals on the Isle of Cursed Souls.</p><p><strong>Abomination Atropal, Stillborn Godling:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Azkazel, Human Death Knight Fighter 12/Blackguard 9, Hulking Armored Death Knight, Bodyguard:</strong> The atropal is accompanied by two death knights, who were Ukriel’s lieutenant knights in their mortal lives. When they died they were entombed with their lord, and were also inadvertently drawn into the divine maelstrom that followed.</p><p><strong>Sakyazma, Human Death Knight Fighter 21, Hulking Armored Death Knight, Bodyguard:</strong> The atropal is accompanied by two death knights, who were Ukriel’s lieutenant knights in their mortal lives. When they died they were entombed with their lord, and were also inadvertently drawn into the divine maelstrom that followed.</p><p><strong>Deathbringer:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Advanced Deathshrieker:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Banshee:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Ghost, Incorporeal Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Luz, Lich Human Wizard 5/Cleric 5/True Necromancer 14, Ur-Flan Lich, Wildcard:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Shadow:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Greater Shadow:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Skeletal Servant:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Specter:</strong> Atropal Negative Energy Aura power.</p><p><strong>Specter, Incorporeal Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Wraith, Incorporeal Undead:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Dread Wraith:</strong> ?</p><p><strong>Zombie:</strong> Kasha Lom's Deathless Master's Touch power.</p><p></p><p>Negative Energy Aura (Su): All undead in a 30ft. radius (including the atropal) have turn resistance +20 and a negative energy version of fast healing 20. Living creatures in the aura receive 10 negative levels unless they have protection from negative energy or protection from evil. Creatures of 10 hit dice or less perish and rise as specters under the atropal’s command 1 minute later.</p><p></p><p>Deathless Master’s Touch: A living foe of up to one size category larger than a pale master hit by the pale master’s touch attack must succeed on a Fortitude save or die. A slain creature automatically animates 1 round later as a zombie and is under the pale master’s control as if he had animated it. Undead created using this power do not count against a pale master’s HD total for controlling undead.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Voadam, post: 9652332, member: 2209"] [URL=https://greyhawkonline.com/OerthJournal/]Oerth Journal 24[/URL] 3.5 [b]Undead, Undead Creature:[/b] ? [b]Incorporeal Undead:[/b] ? [b]Undead Inhabitant:[/b] ? [b]Undead Follower:[/b] ? [b]Ancient Nightwalker, Advanced Elite Evolved Nightwalker Nightshade:[/b] ? [b]Dagath, Advanced Elite Paragon Quasi-Deity Bodak, Ur-Flan Necromancer:[/b] By far the most cruel and sadistic of the three Ur-Flan, Dagath was devastated by the divine backlash and transformed into a paragon bodak. [b]Bodak:[/b] Humanoids that die from [Dagath's death gaze] attack are transformed into bodaks in one day. [b]Skulking Cyst Spawn Mob, Mob of Small Skulking Cyst Spawn:[/b] During the backlash, Kasha-Lom’s mother cyst mutated physically and supernaturally with her body. Her lower extremities melded with the cyst into a giant eggsac, giving her the ability to spawn skulking cysts. [b]Skulking Cyst Spawn:[/b] During the backlash, Kasha-Lom’s mother cyst mutated physically and supernaturally with her body. Her lower extremities melded with the cyst into a giant eggsac, giving her the ability to spawn skulking cysts. [b]Skulking Cyst Spawn, Pustules of Flesh, Balls of Flesh, Skulking Cyst Offspring[/b] ? [b]Ukriel the Anguished, Abomination Atropal, Charred Embryonic Form of a Human Child – Severely Malformed and Unfinished:[/b] While searching for weaknesses to exploit in their foes, the Ur-Flannae uncovered the secret burial site of the Oeridian king Ukriel – a paladin of Heironeous undergoing divine ascension. The three necromancers conspired to thwart this would-be deity by stealing his divine spark. From the island edifice, they conducted a ruinous ritual that siphoned Ukriel’s soul and filtered it through the causeway. However, the fusion of holy power and evil magic created a catastrophic backlash that mutated the Oeridian king into an atropal – a stillborn godling. Consulting the heavens strongly indicate that a divine alteration had occurred after Ukriel’s death; possibly his apotheosis. But something interrupted this change and Ukriel’s soul was forever trapped behind four impenetrable seals on the Isle of Cursed Souls. [b]Abomination Atropal, Stillborn Godling:[/b] ? [b]Azkazel, Human Death Knight Fighter 12/Blackguard 9, Hulking Armored Death Knight, Bodyguard:[/b] The atropal is accompanied by two death knights, who were Ukriel’s lieutenant knights in their mortal lives. When they died they were entombed with their lord, and were also inadvertently drawn into the divine maelstrom that followed. [b]Sakyazma, Human Death Knight Fighter 21, Hulking Armored Death Knight, Bodyguard:[/b] The atropal is accompanied by two death knights, who were Ukriel’s lieutenant knights in their mortal lives. When they died they were entombed with their lord, and were also inadvertently drawn into the divine maelstrom that followed. [b]Deathbringer:[/b] ? [b]Advanced Deathshrieker:[/b] ? [b]Banshee:[/b] ? [b]Ghost, Incorporeal Undead:[/b] ? [b]Luz, Lich Human Wizard 5/Cleric 5/True Necromancer 14, Ur-Flan Lich, Wildcard:[/b] ? [b]Shadow:[/b] ? [b]Greater Shadow:[/b] ? [b]Skeletal Servant:[/b] ? [b]Specter:[/b] Atropal Negative Energy Aura power. [b]Specter, Incorporeal Undead:[/b] ? [b]Wraith, Incorporeal Undead:[/b] ? [b]Dread Wraith:[/b] ? [b]Zombie:[/b] Kasha Lom's Deathless Master's Touch power. Negative Energy Aura (Su): All undead in a 30ft. radius (including the atropal) have turn resistance +20 and a negative energy version of fast healing 20. Living creatures in the aura receive 10 negative levels unless they have protection from negative energy or protection from evil. Creatures of 10 hit dice or less perish and rise as specters under the atropal’s command 1 minute later. Deathless Master’s Touch: A living foe of up to one size category larger than a pale master hit by the pale master’s touch attack must succeed on a Fortitude save or die. A slain creature automatically animates 1 round later as a zombie and is under the pale master’s control as if he had animated it. Undead created using this power do not count against a pale master’s HD total for controlling undead. [/QUOTE]
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