Random idea for high-lethality D&D campaigns: Character death unlocks new classes and races. Maybe useful in “special snowflake” campaigns where no one reads your carefully crafted setting material. Instead you roll it out piecemeal as PCs bite the dust. “I really want to play a saurian warlock…sure, I’ll take a drink of that mystery potion.” Someone probably thought of this before.
A wizard did it.
ReplyDeleteThat wizard needs to quit hanging out with those halflings and their pipe-weed.
ReplyDeleteA chaotic evil deer-bird that casts the shadow of a man and eats hearts.
They show up in ASE.
ReplyDeleteASE was what got me thinking that maybe I was missing something about them. I guess looking at the ground and seeing the shadow of a man flapping their arms would be disconcerting.
ReplyDeleteI agree. This is a weird ass monster.
ReplyDeleteWhat's up the the shadow of a man?
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