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A mage becomes a lich by means of necromancy, using a magical receptacle called a phylactery [26] to store the lich's soul. [26] [27] A lich is emaciated in appearance. [28] In some sources the method of becoming a lich is referred to as the Ritual of Becoming or Ceremony of Endless Night. [29]
Kall-Su was the second general of Dark Schneider; he commands the Ice-Falchion, a great sword, and is innately magically powerful. Kall-Su was born in a distant village, persecuted for his father being an Ice-Dragon in human form. It led to him killing his ashamed mother in self-defense and then destroying his village soon after.
The more recent use of the term lich for a specific type of undead creature originates from the 1976 Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game booklet Greyhawk, written by Gary Gygax and Rob Kuntz. [ 2 ] Often such a creature is the result of a willful transformation, as a powerful wizard skilled in necromancy who seeks eternal life uses rare ...
Szass is a lich, an undead necromancer. He is the leader and most powerful of the Red Wizards of Thay, a group consisting of eight wizards with the title of zulkir who are the rulers of the country Thay. Many of the creatures that serve Szass Tam are undead. [1] [2] [3]
Red Wizards appear in the film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023). [2] Daisy Head appears in the film as Sofina, a Red Wizard of Thay, [15] [16] with a focus in necromancy and "ties to Thay's tyrannical magocracy". [17] Jason Wong appears as Dralas, also a Red Wizard of Thay. [18]
Leaving behind their past, Artemis Entreri and Jarlaxle Baenre become mercenaries in the lands of Damara and Vaasa where fame and glory await any who seek it. They are hired by two dragon sisters, Ilnezhara and Tazmikella, to uncover artifacts left behind by Zhengyi the Witch-King, a powerful lich who ruled the region for many years before falling to the power of King Gareth Dragonsbane and ...
Darlantan is a Silver Dragon created in The Dragons and is volume six of the expansion series Lost Histories. Darlantan is the main character introduced in the first story within the novel. The novel details the return of dragons of both good and evil to the fictional world of Krynn. The dragons are shown as they grow to have vastly different ...
The Council of Wyrms boxed set provides all the rules and background material necessary for staging adventures with dragon player characters.The dragon's color substitutes for race and class, with the addition of proficiencies (such as Chanting, Looting, Religion) and a character kit (including Dragon-Mage, Dragon-Priest, Dragon-Psionicist).