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The Bowlyn is an invisible, [[ghost]]-like creature who haunts ships. It is the angry [[spirit]] of a sailor who has returned for vengeance.<ref>[[Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium I & II]] p. 13</ref> | The Bowlyn is an invisible, [[ghost]]-like creature who haunts ships. It is the angry [[spirit]] of a sailor who has returned for vengeance.<ref name="RLMCI&II p. 13">[[Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium I & II]] p. 13</ref> | ||
The Bowlyn acts like a [[poltergeist]], staging accidents and wreaking havoc on the ship. It can stay invisible or manifest itself visibly as it so chooses. They do not manifest immediately, their spirits reappear around the anniversary of their death. A ship that is haunted by a bowlyn can permanently rid itself of the haunting via the desperate measure of running itself aground.<ref name="RLMCI&II p. 13">[[Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium I & II]] p. 13</ref> | |||
Bowllyn can be found in the following domains: [[Dementlieu]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.13</ref>, [[Mordent]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.44</ref>, [[the Nocturnal Sea]]<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p.79</ref>, and [[the Sea of Sorrows]]<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref> | Bowllyn can be found in the following domains: [[Dementlieu]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.13</ref>, [[Mordent]]<ref>[[Gazetteer III]] p.44</ref>, [[the Nocturnal Sea]]<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p.79</ref>, and [[the Sea of Sorrows]]<ref>[[Domains of Dread]] p.73</ref> | ||
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The Bowlyn is an invisible, ghost-like creature who haunts ships. It is the angry spirit of a sailor who has returned for vengeance.[1]
The Bowlyn acts like a poltergeist, staging accidents and wreaking havoc on the ship. It can stay invisible or manifest itself visibly as it so chooses. They do not manifest immediately, their spirits reappear around the anniversary of their death. A ship that is haunted by a bowlyn can permanently rid itself of the haunting via the desperate measure of running itself aground.[1]
Bowllyn can be found in the following domains: Dementlieu[2], Mordent[3], the Nocturnal Sea[4], and the Sea of Sorrows[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium I & II p. 13
- ↑ Gazetteer III p.13
- ↑ Gazetteer III p.44
- ↑ Domains of Dread p.79
- ↑ Domains of Dread p.73
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Pages in category "Bowlyn"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
