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	==Background==		==Background==
	In life, Nephyr was Anhktepot's youngest wife. After [[Ra]] first [[cursed]] Anhktepot for his [[blasphemy]] but before he was murdered and reanimated, the corrupt [[pharaoh]] failed to understand the nature of his [[curse]]. He into contact with many people as he normally would during the [[day]]time without ill effect. However, the effects of his [[diseased]] touch took deadly effect when he touched them after sundown, claiming the lives of many over the course of the night, including Nephyr. They received [[funeral]]s and ~~wee~~ [[mummified]] before ~~becoming~~ [[entombed]]. Nephyr rose soon after her [[burial]] as one of the ancient dead wrapped in her linens. [[Mute]], her presence greatly [[horrified]] Anhktepot, ~~whom~~ reflexively yelled at her to be gone into the [[desert]] wastes and never come back. He did not realize his commands had power over her, as he had accidentally more or less put her into permanent [[exile]].<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>		In life, Nephyr was Anhktepot's youngest wife. After [[Ra]] first [[cursed]] Anhktepot for his [[blasphemy]] but before he was murdered and reanimated, the corrupt [[pharaoh]] failed to understand the nature of his [[curse]]. He came into contact with many people as he normally would during the [[day]]time without ill effect. However, the effects of his [[diseased]] touch took deadly effect when he touched them after sundown, claiming the lives of many over the course of the night, including Nephyr. They received [[funeral]]s and were [[mummified]] before being [[entombed]]. Nephyr rose soon after her [[burial]] as one of the ancient dead, wrapped in her linens. [[Mute]], her presence greatly [[horrified]] Anhktepot, who reflexively yelled at her to be gone into the [[desert]] wastes and never come back. He did not realize his commands had power over her, as he had accidentally more or less put her into permanent [[exile]].<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>

	Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>		Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>

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	[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the wives of [[~~Ankhtepot~~]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]]. Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].		[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the wives of [[Anhktepot]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]]. Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].

	==Background==		==Background==
	In life, Nephyr was ~~Ankhtepot~~'s youngest wife. After [[Ra]] first [[cursed]] Anhktepot for his [[blasphemy]] but before he was murdered and reanimated, the corrupt [[pharaoh]] failed to understand the nature of his [[curse]]. He into contact with many people as he normally would during the [[day]]time without ill effect. However, the effects of his [[diseased]] touch took deadly effect when he touched them after sundown, claiming the lives of many over the course of the night, including Nephyr. They received [[funeral]]s and wee [[mummified]] before becoming [[entombed]]. Nephyr rose soon after her [[burial]] as one of the ancient dead wrapped in her linens. [[Mute]], her presence greatly [[horrified]] ~~Ankhtepot~~, whom reflexively yelled at her to be gone into the [[desert]] wastes and never come back. He did not realize his commands had power over her, as he had accidentally more or less put her into permanent [[exile]].<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>		In life, Nephyr was Anhktepot's youngest wife. After [[Ra]] first [[cursed]] Anhktepot for his [[blasphemy]] but before he was murdered and reanimated, the corrupt [[pharaoh]] failed to understand the nature of his [[curse]]. He into contact with many people as he normally would during the [[day]]time without ill effect. However, the effects of his [[diseased]] touch took deadly effect when he touched them after sundown, claiming the lives of many over the course of the night, including Nephyr. They received [[funeral]]s and wee [[mummified]] before becoming [[entombed]]. Nephyr rose soon after her [[burial]] as one of the ancient dead wrapped in her linens. [[Mute]], her presence greatly [[horrified]] Anhktepot, whom reflexively yelled at her to be gone into the [[desert]] wastes and never come back. He did not realize his commands had power over her, as he had accidentally more or less put her into permanent [[exile]].<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>

	Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>		Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>

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	[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the ~~wive~~ of [[Ankhtepot]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]]. Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].		[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the wives of [[Ankhtepot]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]]. Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].

	==Background==		==Background==
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	==Role In Touch of Death==		==Role In Touch of Death==
	In Touch of Death, she is encountered by the [[player character]]s in the desert shortly after a conflict is [[Senmet]]. She is on the usurper mummy's trail, observing his actions.<ref name="ToD p. 16">[[Touch of Death]] p. 16</ref> The specifics of her intentions, or her reactions to the PCs, is not detailed.		In Touch of Death, she is encountered by the [[player character]]s in the desert shortly after a conflict with [[Senmet]]. She is on the usurper mummy's trail, observing his actions.<ref name="ToD p. 16">[[Touch of Death]] p. 16</ref> The specifics of her intentions, or her reactions to the PCs, are not detailed.

	==Other Information==		==Other Information==
	A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of ~~the~~ [[Anhktepot's Tomb]] (Area 1 of the Tomb's map in ToD), but the statue's [[head]] has been vandalized.<ref name="ToD p. 24">[[Touch of Death]] p. 24</ref>. Another, undamaged statue lies in Area 4 with statues of the rest of Anhktepot's wives.<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 25</ref>		A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of [[Anhktepot's Tomb]] (Area 1 of the Tomb's map in ToD), but the statue's [[head]] has been vandalized.<ref name="ToD p. 24">[[Touch of Death]] p. 24</ref>. Another, undamaged statue lies in Area 4 with statues of the rest of Anhktepot's wives.<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 25</ref>

	[[Nephyr's Ankh]] was magical but broken into two halves (one in area 8e and one in area 10). If these halves are reunited, the ankh may be used to [[turn undead]] with increased efficacy.<ref name="ToD p. 26-27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 26-27</ref>		[[Nephyr's Ankh]] was magical but broken into two halves (one in area 8e and one in area 10). If these halves are reunited, the ankh may be used to [[turn undead]] with increased efficacy.<ref name="ToD p. 26-27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 26-27</ref>

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	[[category:Former Inhabitants of Anhktepot's Tomb]]		[[category:Former Inhabitants of Anhktepot's Tomb]]
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	[[Category:Greater Mummy]]		[[Category:Greater Mummy]]
	[[Category:Human]][[Category:Har'Akiri]]		[[Category:Human]][[Category:Har'Akiri]]

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	[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the wive of [[Ankhtepot]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]]. Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].		[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the wive of [[Ankhtepot]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]]. Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].

	==Background==		==Background==

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	==Background==		==Background==
	In life, Nephyr was Ankhtepot's youngest wife. After [[Ra]] first [[cursed]] Anhktepot for his [[blasphemy]] but before he was murdered and reanimated, the corrupt [[pharaoh]] failed to understand the nature of his [[curse]]. He into contact with many people as he normally would during the [[day]]time without ill effect. However, the effects of his [[diseased]] touch took deadly effect when he touched them after sundown, claiming the lives of many over the course of the night, including Nephyr. They received [[funeral]]s and wee [[mummified]] before becoming [[entombed]]. Nephyr rose soon after her [[burial]] as one of the ancient dead wrapped in her linens. [[Mute]], her presence greatly [[horrified]] Ankhtepot, whom reflexively yelled at her to be gone into the [[desert]] wastes and never come back. He did not realize his commands had power over her, as he had accidentally more or less put her into permanent [[exile]].<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death p. 9</ref>		In life, Nephyr was Ankhtepot's youngest wife. After [[Ra]] first [[cursed]] Anhktepot for his [[blasphemy]] but before he was murdered and reanimated, the corrupt [[pharaoh]] failed to understand the nature of his [[curse]]. He into contact with many people as he normally would during the [[day]]time without ill effect. However, the effects of his [[diseased]] touch took deadly effect when he touched them after sundown, claiming the lives of many over the course of the night, including Nephyr. They received [[funeral]]s and wee [[mummified]] before becoming [[entombed]]. Nephyr rose soon after her [[burial]] as one of the ancient dead wrapped in her linens. [[Mute]], her presence greatly [[horrified]] Ankhtepot, whom reflexively yelled at her to be gone into the [[desert]] wastes and never come back. He did not realize his commands had power over her, as he had accidentally more or less put her into permanent [[exile]].<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>

	Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death p. 9</ref>		Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death]] p. 9</ref>

	==Role In Touch of Death==		==Role In Touch of Death==
	In Touch of Death, she is encountered by the [[player character]]s in the desert shortly after a conflict is [[Senmet]]. She is on the usurper mummy's trail, observing his actions.<ref name="ToD p. 16">[[Touch of Death p. 16</ref> The specifics of her intentions, or her reactions to the PCs, is not detailed.		In Touch of Death, she is encountered by the [[player character]]s in the desert shortly after a conflict is [[Senmet]]. She is on the usurper mummy's trail, observing his actions.<ref name="ToD p. 16">[[Touch of Death]] p. 16</ref> The specifics of her intentions, or her reactions to the PCs, is not detailed.

	==Other Information==		==Other Information==
	A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of the [[Anhktepot's Tomb]] (Area 1 of the Tomb's map in ToD), but the statue's [[head]] has been vandalized.<ref name="ToD p. 24">[[Touch of Death]] p. 24</ref>. Another, undamaged statue lies in Area 4 with statues of the rest of Anhktepot's wives.<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 25</ref>		A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of the [[Anhktepot's Tomb]] (Area 1 of the Tomb's map in ToD), but the statue's [[head]] has been vandalized.<ref name="ToD p. 24">[[Touch of Death]] p. 24</ref>. Another, undamaged statue lies in Area 4 with statues of the rest of Anhktepot's wives.<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 25</ref>

	[[Nephyr's Ankh]] was magical but broken into two halves (one in area 8e and one in area 10). If these halves are reunited, the ankh may be used to [[turn undead]] with increased efficacy.<ref name="ToD p. 26-27">[[Touch of Death p. 26-27</ref>		[[Nephyr's Ankh]] was magical but broken into two halves (one in area 8e and one in area 10). If these halves are reunited, the ankh may be used to [[turn undead]] with increased efficacy.<ref name="ToD p. 26-27">[[Touch of Death]] p. 26-27</ref>

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	==Other Information==		==Other Information==
	A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of the [[Anhktepot's Tomb]] (Area 4).<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 25</ref> Another ~~state~~ lies in the ~~[[shrine]] to~~ Anhktepot's ~~works (Area 1), but this one has been vandalized~~.<ref name="ToD p. 24">[[Touch of Death]] p. 24</ref>		A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of the [[Anhktepot's Tomb]] (Area 1 of the Tomb's map in ToD), but the statue's [[head]] has been vandalized.<ref name="ToD p. 24">[[Touch of Death]] p. 24</ref>. Another, undamaged statue lies in Area 4 with statues of the rest of Anhktepot's wives.<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 25</ref>

	[[Nephyr's Ankh]] was magical but broken into two halves (one in area 8e and one in area 10). If these halves are reunited, the ankh may be used to [[turn undead]] with increased efficacy.<ref name="ToD p. 26-27">[[Touch of Death p. 26-27</ref>		[[Nephyr's Ankh]] was magical but broken into two halves (one in area 8e and one in area 10). If these halves are reunited, the ankh may be used to [[turn undead]] with increased efficacy.<ref name="ToD p. 26-27">[[Touch of Death p. 26-27</ref>
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	[[category:Wanderer]]		[[category:Wanderer]]

	==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==		==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==

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-[[Nephyr]] is the former wife of [[Anhktepot]].  Her crypt lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].
+[[Nephyr]] is a minor [[NPC]] and monster encountered in [[Touch of Death]]. In life, [[Nephyr]] was one of the wive of [[Ankhtepot]], but she died from his [[cursed]] touch and later [[reanimated]] as one of the [[ancient dead]].  Her crypt (area 8e on the tomb map)<ref name="ToD p. 25">[[Touch of Death]] p. 27</ref> lies empty in [[Anhktepot's Tomb]], as she now wanders the dunes of [[Har'Akir]] as a [[greater mummy]].
-A [[statue]] of [[Nephyr]] is among the six that grace the outer wall of the [[Anhktepot's Tomb]].
+==Background==
-[[category:Character]][[category:NPC]][[Category:Anhktepot's Family]][[Category:Greater Mummy]]
+Eventually, more of his mummified victims came to him, and he discovered how to control them. He [[murdered]] more [[priest]]s and made them his [[undead]] [[thrall]]s. Sometimes he would find them [[destroyed]], and Nephyr may have well been the cause.<ref name="ToD p. 9">[[Touch of Death p. 9</ref>
-[[Category:Mummy]][[Category:Female]]
-[[Category:Human]][[Category:Har'Akiri]][[Category:Inhabitants of Har'Akir]][[category:Akiri]]
+==Role In Touch of Death==
 [[category:Rank 3 Ancient Dead]]
 [[category:Native Monster of Har'Akir]]
 ==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==

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			[[category:Rank 3 Ancient Dead]]
			[[category:Native Monster of Har'Akir]]
	==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==		==Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue==