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Boneclaws are emaciated, virtually skeletal [[undead]] most noteworthy because of their overly large [[claw]]s. In fact, a boneclaw can extends its claws up twenty feet away. Fully intelligent (even more so than most [[human]]s), boneclaws are fond of ambushing and otherwise catching their foes unprepared. The precise origins of the boneclaw is unknown, though they can be created by [[necromancer]]s and other similar [[spellcaster]]s.<ref>[[Monster Manual III]] p. 17</ref> | |||
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It has been suggested that the boneclaw qualifies as an [[Obedient Dead]] according the [[Walking Dead]] typology in [[Van Richten's Guide to the Walking Dead]]. Likely [[salient ability|salient abilities]] include [[Deathless Warrior]], [[Ghastly Wings]], [[Leaping (Walking Dead Special Ability)|Leaping]], [[Life Sense]], and [[Spider Climb (Walking Dead Special Ability)|Spider Climb]].<ref>[[Van Richten’s Files: The Clavius Keel Case]], [[Quoth the Raven Issue 26]], p. 151</ref> | |||
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Christina Masall: ''The claws... The claws... They reached over the chasm, directly into Marcel's heart!'' | Christina Masall: ''The claws... The claws... They reached over the chasm, directly into Marcel's heart!'' | ||
-From an interview with a patient of the [[Mikki Sanitarium]], made by [[Dr. Dario Fulviani]]<ref>Descriptive text from [[John W. Mangrum]]'s [[Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]] project (contributed by [[Jakob]]), from posts on the [[Cafe de Nuit|Fraternity of Shadows message board]].</ref> | -From an interview with a patient of the [[Mikki Sanatorium|Mikki Sanitarium]], made by [[Dr. Dario Fulviani]]<ref>Descriptive text from [[John W. Mangrum]]'s [[Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror]] project (contributed by [[Jakob]]), from posts on the [[Cafe de Nuit|Fraternity of Shadows message board]].</ref> | ||
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Boneclaws are emaciated, virtually skeletal undead most noteworthy because of their overly large claws. In fact, a boneclaw can extends its claws up twenty feet away. Fully intelligent (even more so than most humans), boneclaws are fond of ambushing and otherwise catching their foes unprepared. The precise origins of the boneclaw is unknown, though they can be created by necromancers and other similar spellcasters.[1]
Walking Dead Typology
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It has been suggested that the boneclaw qualifies as an Obedient Dead according the Walking Dead typology in Van Richten's Guide to the Walking Dead. Likely salient abilities include Deathless Warrior, Ghastly Wings, Leaping, Life Sense, and Spider Climb.[2]
Descriptive Text
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Christina Masall: We were... Far. Our friend, Marcel, made the floor collapse behind us, and the bridge over the abyss, in that horrible, horrible crypt [the patient screams and sobs]... It was then... We were looking away from that monsters [sobs] and then... I felt Marcel's hot blood on my face. He was dead, and he didn't even had the time to realize it! [cries]
Dr. Fulviani: How did he die?
Christina Masall: The claws... The claws... They reached over the chasm, directly into Marcel's heart!
-From an interview with a patient of the Mikki Sanitarium, made by Dr. Dario Fulviani[3]
References
- ↑ Monster Manual III p. 17
- ↑ Van Richten’s Files: The Clavius Keel Case, Quoth the Raven Issue 26, p. 151
- ↑ Descriptive text from John W. Mangrum's Teeny Tiny Tales of Terror project (contributed by Jakob), from posts on the Fraternity of Shadows message board.
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