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[[Lebendtod]] are a form of intelligent undead, created by [[Meredoth]]. They are commonly found on the islands of the [[Nocturnal Sea]]. They have the ability to appear lifelike, or to reveal their undead state. They also have to ability to detach body parts and control them remotely. Lebentod have an innate desire to serve powerful necromancers and if their master is slain, they will try to find another one. | [[Lebendtod]] are a form of corporeal intelligent [[undead]], created by a [[necromancer]] of considerable skill<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref>, specifically [[Meredoth]]<ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 124">[[Denizens of Dread]] p. 124</ref>. They are commonly found on the islands of the [[Nocturnal Sea]]<ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 124">[[Denizens of Dread]] p. 124</ref>. They have the ability to appear lifelike, or to reveal their undead state- though suffering damage from magic [[weapon]]s or [[spell]]s forces them to assume the latter appearance. They also have to ability to detach body parts and control them remotely<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref><ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 125">Denizens of Dread p. 125</ref>. Lebentod have an innate desire to serve powerful necromancers and if their master is slain, they will try to find another one. | ||
Unlike most [[undead]],lebentod typically lead highly social existences, maintaining the same ways of life, skills, mannerisms as they did prior to their deaths and reanimation<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref><ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 124">[[Denizens of Dread]] p. 124</ref>- lebentod can even advance in character [[class]] as living mortals can<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref><ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 125">Denizens of Dread p. 125</ref>. Though reports suggest the existence of entire [[community|communties]] of these undead<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref>, the lebentod are perfectly able to exist among the living without much trouble<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref><ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 124">[[Denizens of Dread]] p. 124</ref>. However, lebentod have an innate desire to serve powerful necromancers- whether from near or afar- and if their master is slain, they will try to find another one<ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 125">Denizens of Dread p. 125</ref>. | |||
Lebentod can create more of their kind by exhaling on the faces of dying [[humanoid]]s and ensuring that the bodies of their victims remain undisturbed for several days. If the corpse would-be lebentod is not allowed to rest for that time unmolested, the corpse instead becomes a [[ghast]]<ref name="Ship of Horror p. 31">[[Ship of Horror (Module)]] p. 31</ref><ref name="Denizens of Dread p. 125">Denizens of Dread p. 125</ref>. | |||
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[[Category:Native Monster of Nebligtode]] | [[Category:Native Monster of Nebligtode]] | ||
[[Category:Native Monster of Graben Island]] | [[Category:Native Monster of Graben Island]] | ||
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[[category:Obedient Dead]] | [[category:Obedient Dead]] | ||
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==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue== | ==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue== | ||
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Lebendtod are a form of corporeal intelligent undead, created by a necromancer of considerable skill[1], specifically Meredoth[2]. They are commonly found on the islands of the Nocturnal Sea[2]. They have the ability to appear lifelike, or to reveal their undead state- though suffering damage from magic weapons or spells forces them to assume the latter appearance. They also have to ability to detach body parts and control them remotely[1][3]. Lebentod have an innate desire to serve powerful necromancers and if their master is slain, they will try to find another one.
Unlike most undead,lebentod typically lead highly social existences, maintaining the same ways of life, skills, mannerisms as they did prior to their deaths and reanimation[1][2]- lebentod can even advance in character class as living mortals can[1][3]. Though reports suggest the existence of entire communties of these undead[1], the lebentod are perfectly able to exist among the living without much trouble[1][2]. However, lebentod have an innate desire to serve powerful necromancers- whether from near or afar- and if their master is slain, they will try to find another one[3].
Lebentod can create more of their kind by exhaling on the faces of dying humanoids and ensuring that the bodies of their victims remain undisturbed for several days. If the corpse would-be lebentod is not allowed to rest for that time unmolested, the corpse instead becomes a ghast[1][3].
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