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	Gustav was the husband of Elizbeth Durst. Together they had two children, [[Rose Durst]] and [[Thorn Durst]]. He had a third, illegitimate child, [[Walter Durst]], the product of an affair with a nursemaid. The child was stillborn, and the cult [[murdered]] the nursemaid soon after.<ref>Death House p. 7</ref> Rose and Durst at some point also met their demise after Gustav and Elizebeth locked inside the attic and summarily forgotten to starve to death,<ref>Death House p. 4</ref> though it is unclear if Rose and Thorn's deaths happened before or after their were slain and rose again as [[undead]].		Gustav was the husband of Elizbeth Durst. Together they had two children, [[Rose Durst]] and [[Thorn Durst]]. He had a third, illegitimate child, [[Walter Durst]], the product of an affair with a nursemaid. The child was stillborn, and the cult [[murdered]] the nursemaid soon after.<ref>Death House p. 7</ref> Rose and Durst at some point also met their demise after Gustav and Elizebeth locked inside the attic and summarily forgotten to starve to death,<ref>Death House p. 4</ref> though it is unclear if Rose and Thorn's deaths happened before or after their were slain and rose again as [[undead]].

	Gustav and Elizabeth led a cult that saw Strahd as a sort of dark messianic figure. Strahd cared little for the cult's [[devotion]] and rejected them. However, they nonetheless [[kidnapped]] and [[sacrificed]] people in his name. After they [[murdered]] a band of [[adventurer]]s Strahd had lured to be his playthings, Strahd ~~edescended~~ upon them and slew them all inside Death House, leaving the place a wretched den of [[evil]] and a [[haunted house]].<ref>p. 3</ref> Although most of the cultists that rose again form the dead came back as spirits, Gustav and his wife arose again as [[ghast]]s. Nothing is detailed about their current relations, but {{Spec\|they seem to remain together}} considering they can be encountered together in their living quarters in area 34<ref>Death House p. 9</ref>		Gustav and Elizabeth led a cult that saw Strahd as a sort of dark messianic figure. Strahd cared little for the cult's [[devotion]] and rejected them. However, they nonetheless [[kidnapped]] and [[sacrificed]] people in his name. After they [[murdered]] a band of [[adventurer]]s Strahd had lured to be his playthings, Strahd descended upon them and slew them all inside Death House, leaving the place a wretched den of [[evil]] and a [[haunted house]].<ref>p. 3</ref> Although most of the cultists that rose again form the dead came back as spirits, Gustav and his wife arose again as [[ghast]]s. Nothing is detailed about their current relations, but {{Spec\|they seem to remain together}} considering they can be encountered together in their living quarters in area 34<ref>Death House p. 9</ref>

	==Game Statistics==		==Game Statistics==

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	Along with his wife [[Elizabeth Durst]], Gustav Durst led a [[cult]] devoted to [[Strahd]] in [[Death House (Location) prior to their eradication. Now Gustav lives on as a [[ghast]].<ref>[[Death House (Module)]] p. 3, 7</ref>		Along with his wife [[Elizabeth Durst]], Gustav Durst led a [[cult]] devoted to [[Strahd]] in [[Death House (Location)]] prior to their eradication. Now Gustav lives on as a [[ghast]].<ref>[[Death House (Module)]] p. 3, 9</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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Along with his wife [[Elizabeth Durst]], Gustav Durst led a [[cult]] devoted to [[Strahd]] in [[Death House (Location) prior to their eradication. Now Gustav lives on as a [[ghast]].<ref>[[Death House (Module)]] p. 3, 7</ref>

==History==
Gustav was the husband of Elizbeth Durst. Together they had two children, [[Rose Durst]] and [[Thorn Durst]]. He had a third, illegitimate child, [[Walter Durst]], the product of an affair with a nursemaid. The child was stillborn, and the cult [[murdered]] the nursemaid soon after.<ref>Death House p. 7</ref> Rose and Durst at some point also met their demise after Gustav and Elizebeth locked inside the attic and summarily forgotten to starve to death,<ref>Death House p. 4</ref> though it is unclear if Rose and Thorn's deaths happened before or after their were slain and rose again as [[undead]].

Gustav and Elizabeth led a cult that saw Strahd as a sort of dark messianic figure. Strahd cared little for the cult's [[devotion]] and rejected them. However, they nonetheless [[kidnapped]] and [[sacrificed]] people in his name. After they [[murdered]] a band of [[adventurer]]s Strahd had lured to be his playthings, Strahd edescended upon them and slew them all inside Death House, leaving the place a wretched den of [[evil]] and a [[haunted house]].<ref>p. 3</ref> Although most of the cultists that rose again form the dead came back as spirits, Gustav and his wife arose again as [[ghast]]s. Nothing is detailed about their current relations, but {{Spec|they seem to remain together}} considering they can be encountered together in their living quarters in area 34<ref>Death House p. 9</ref>

==Game Statistics==
standard [[ghast]], [[Chaotic Evil]]<ref>Death House (Module) p. 9</ref>

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