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Imbued with unholy power by vile gods, slaughter wights are much more powerful versions of the standard [[wight]] (which | Imbued with unholy power by vile gods, slaughter wights are much more powerful versions of the standard [[wight]]s (which are fortunately the only [[undead]] slaughter wights ever spawn). Their knowledge of [[murder]] and combat lets them make particularly devastating blows, and they may be hired for [[assassination]] contracts.<ref>[[Libris Mortis]] p. 121-122</ref> | ||
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''"When the Horsemen came..." I said, my mouth dry.'' | ''"When the Horsemen came..." I said, my mouth dry.'' | ||
"I came with them," it replied, nodding. "Riding in the stirrup of War itself." It paused to give a long, silent chuckle, rotted shoulders shaking. "Slaughter, slaughter, slaughter, all the sons and daughters, rising moon and falling sun, slaughter 'til the battle's done...I forget the rest. Help me remember." | ''"I came with them," it replied, nodding. "Riding in the stirrup of War itself." It paused to give a long, silent chuckle, rotted shoulders shaking. "Slaughter, slaughter, slaughter, all the sons and daughters, rising moon and falling sun, slaughter 'til the battle's done...I forget the rest. Help me remember."'' | ||
-private correspondence, [[Gennifer Weathermay-Foxgrove|G. Weathermay-Foxgrove]] to [[Mattias Mikkelson]]<ref>Descriptive text from [[John W. Mangrum]]'s [[Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]] project (contributed by [[Nathan Okerlund]]), from posts on the [[Cafe de Nuit|Fraternity of Shadows message board]].</ref> | -private correspondence, [[Gennifer Weathermay-Foxgrove|G. Weathermay-Foxgrove]] to [[Mattias Mikkelson]]<ref>Descriptive text from [[John W. Mangrum]]'s [[Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]] project (contributed by [[Nathan Okerlund]]), from posts on the [[Cafe de Nuit|Fraternity of Shadows message board]].</ref> | ||
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Imbued with unholy power by vile gods, slaughter wights are much more powerful versions of the standard wights (which are fortunately the only undead slaughter wights ever spawn). Their knowledge of murder and combat lets them make particularly devastating blows, and they may be hired for assassination contracts.[1]
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Within the Demiplane of Dread, slaughter wights may be imbued with power by the Dark Powers themselves.[2]
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"When the Horsemen came..." I said, my mouth dry.
"I came with them," it replied, nodding. "Riding in the stirrup of War itself." It paused to give a long, silent chuckle, rotted shoulders shaking. "Slaughter, slaughter, slaughter, all the sons and daughters, rising moon and falling sun, slaughter 'til the battle's done...I forget the rest. Help me remember."
-private correspondence, G. Weathermay-Foxgrove to Mattias Mikkelson[3]
References
- ↑ Libris Mortis p. 121-122
- ↑ John W. Mangrum, The Definitie 3rd Edition Monster List p. 368
- ↑ Descriptive text from John W. Mangrum's Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror project (contributed by Nathan Okerlund), from posts on the Fraternity of Shadows message board.
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