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[[Category:Bestiary]] [[Category:Greater Undead]] [[Category:Undead]] | [[Category:Bestiary]] [[Category:Greater Undead]] [[Category:Undead]] <div>__NOTOC__</div> | ||
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* [[Raiders of Lost Sumaldi]] Winter 826wk | * [[Raiders of Lost Sumaldi]] Winter 826wk | ||
= Stats = | |||
;Natural Habitat: Rivers, Fields | |||
;Frequency: Very Rare | |||
;Number: 1 | |||
;Description: Banshees appear as an old crone wrapped in grave cloth. They will have eyes red from weeping. They portend the death of a family member by their screams of grief. Such screams can be heard up to half a mile away. | |||
;Talents, Skills, and Magic: Banshees can only be harmed by magic or silvered weapons. | |||
;Movement Rates: Running 300 | |||
{{BeastStats| None | None | 25-30 | None | 10-20 | 10-20 | 20-25 | 20-30 | 3-5 | 6 | None }} | |||
;Weapons: The banshees wail (D+8 Damage to all within 60 feet) is their only means of attack and requires a Fire Action. Any character who listens to a banshee’s wail for a number of minutes equal to half his WP must roll 3 x WP or less or roll on the Insanity Table. | |||
;Comments: Any character whose death has been foretold by a banshee’s wail must roll 5 x EN or less each night [-10% for each appearance of the banshee after the first]. Failure means the GM is free to invent a gruesome death for the character that day. Note that this effect of the banshee’s cannot be avoided by the character fleeing | |||
Latest revision as of 08:39, 25 June 2026
Banshee
This human sized Undead spectral creature
Typically thought of as a wrathful spirit of a once-beautiful female, forever cursed to mourn and torment the living, usually with sound or sonic attacks as well as physical
Possibly when the spirit banshee cries and it attacks the soul!.
Encountered on
- Raiders of Lost Sumaldi Winter 826wk
Stats
- Natural Habitat
- Rivers, Fields
- Frequency
- Very Rare
- Number
- 1
- Description
- Banshees appear as an old crone wrapped in grave cloth. They will have eyes red from weeping. They portend the death of a family member by their screams of grief. Such screams can be heard up to half a mile away.
- Talents, Skills, and Magic
- Banshees can only be harmed by magic or silvered weapons.
- Movement Rates
- Running 300
| PS: | None | MD: | None | AG: | 25-30 | MA: | None | EN: | 10-20 | FT: | 10-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WP: | 20-25 | PC: | 20-30 | PB: | 3-5 | TMR: | 6 | NA: | None | ||
- Weapons
- The banshees wail (D+8 Damage to all within 60 feet) is their only means of attack and requires a Fire Action. Any character who listens to a banshee’s wail for a number of minutes equal to half his WP must roll 3 x WP or less or roll on the Insanity Table.
- Comments
- Any character whose death has been foretold by a banshee’s wail must roll 5 x EN or less each night [-10% for each appearance of the banshee after the first]. Failure means the GM is free to invent a gruesome death for the character that day. Note that this effect of the banshee’s cannot be avoided by the character fleeing
