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In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the undead are a broad classification of monsters that can be encountered by player characters. [1]: 269–331 Undead creatures are most often once-living creatures, which have been animated by spiritual or supernatural forces. They range from mindless remnants of corpses such as skeletons ...
Describes various equipment that can be used in a campaign, including weapons, armour, gear, and vehicles. 160: 0-7869-2649-X: Weapons of Legacy: Bruce R. Cordell, Kolja Raven Liquette, Travis Stout: May 1, 2005: Describes unique weapons that have been forged or used by legendary beings and have unique gameplay properties. 224: 0-7869-3688-6 ...
Some weapons in Chinese folklore do not, strictly speaking, have magical properties, but are forged with materials or methods that are unique in the context of the story. Green Dragon Crescent Blade – Exceptionally heavy guandao wielded by Guan Yu in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms ; forged with the blood of a green dragon.
Horrible undead creatures that drain strength merely by touching an opponent. Don Turnbull noted his disappointment that the shadow in the Monster Manual is of the undead class and thus subject to a cleric 's turn undead ability: "I used to enjoy seeing clerics vainly trying to turn what wouldn't turn, when Shadows were first met".
The main categories of magic items in 4th edition are: armor, weapons, implements, rings, potions, and wondrous items ("a catch-all category"). Some magical items could only be used in a specific body slot and a "character can wear only one magical item per slot — a character can't use two arm slot items (say, bracers of defense and a shield ...
The cleric character class first appeared in the original edition of Dungeons & Dragons. [2] [3]: 18 In the original edition, the class is described as gaining "some of the advantages from both of the other two classes (Fighting-Men and Magic-Users) in that they have the use of magic armor and all non-edged magic weapons (no arrows!), as well as a number of their own spells.
A Death Tyrant is an undead beholder that has retained some magical ability. These creatures are used by powerful wizards as guardians; they are almost never encountered near other beholders, who find them abhorrent. Death Kiss This creature's eyestalks are replaced with blood-draining tentacles, and its body roils with a powerful electric aura.
An undead skeleton character from the fantasy video game The Battle for Wesnoth. Animated skeletons have been used and portrayed extensively in fantasy role-playing games . In a tradition that goes back to the pen-and-paper game Dungeons & Dragons , the basic animated skeleton is commonly employed as a low-level undead enemy, typically easy for ...