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'''Maligno''' is the darklord of [[Odiare]] and a [[carrionette]], based on ''Pinocchio''. He was created by the toymaker [[Guiseppe]] out of his desire for a son, and ended up murdering the entire adult population because they would not believe that he was real. The children, who originally loved him and did believe he was real, | '''Maligno''' is the darklord of [[Odiare]] and a [[carrionette]], based on ''Pinocchio''. He was created by the toymaker [[Guiseppe]] out of his desire for a son, and Maligno ended up murdering the entire adult population because they would not believe that he was real. The children, who originally loved him and did believe he was real, adored him. Maligno keeps [[Guiseppe]], now driven [[mad]], in an attic in one of the houses, making more toys and carrionettes for Maligno. Maligno had originally planned to use a cadre of carionnettes under his control to possess the adults of Odiare, but was foiled by a group of adventurers and was forced to slaughter them all instead.<ref name="DoD p. 95-96">[[Domains of Dread]] p. 95-96</ref> | ||
Although he hates [[Guiseppe]], Maligno needs him, for | Although he hates [[Guiseppe]], Maligno needs him, for the old toymaker is the only one who can bring back Maligno from destruction. Also, Maligno cannot harm Guiseppe, for Maligno also suffers any harm inflicted on inflicted upon Guiseppe. Unique for a carrionette, Maligno is [[cursed]] to never live inside a [[human]] body, having lost the typical carrionette ability of [[possession]].<ref name="DoD p. 95-96">[[Domains of Dread]] p. 95-96</ref> | ||
==Statistics== | ==Statistics== | ||
[[Carrionette]], [[Chaotic Evil]], {{potential-canon-small}}[[CR 7]] | [[Carrionette]], [[Chaotic Evil]]<ref name="DoD p. 95-96">[[Domains of Dread]] p. 95-96</ref>, {{potential-canon-small}}[[CR 7]] | ||
[[category:Character]][[category:NPC]] | [[category:Character]][[category:NPC]] | ||
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Maligno is the darklord of Odiare and a carrionette, based on Pinocchio. He was created by the toymaker Guiseppe out of his desire for a son, and Maligno ended up murdering the entire adult population because they would not believe that he was real. The children, who originally loved him and did believe he was real, adored him. Maligno keeps Guiseppe, now driven mad, in an attic in one of the houses, making more toys and carrionettes for Maligno. Maligno had originally planned to use a cadre of carionnettes under his control to possess the adults of Odiare, but was foiled by a group of adventurers and was forced to slaughter them all instead.[1]
Although he hates Guiseppe, Maligno needs him, for the old toymaker is the only one who can bring back Maligno from destruction. Also, Maligno cannot harm Guiseppe, for Maligno also suffers any harm inflicted on inflicted upon Guiseppe. Unique for a carrionette, Maligno is cursed to never live inside a human body, having lost the typical carrionette ability of possession.[1]
Statistics
Carrionette, Chaotic Evil[1],
CR 7
Data from the Ravenloft Catalogue
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Domains of Dread p. 95-96
- Canon
- Potential-canon
- Character
- NPC
- 2nd Edition Character
- 3rd Edition Character
- Darklord
- Male
- Carrionette
- Chaotic Evil
- Construct
- CR 7
- Deceiver
- Dread Construct
- Dread Crafted
- Former Inhabitants of Gothic Earth
- Former Inhabitants of Europe
- Former Inhabitants of Italy
- Guiseppe's Toys
- Inhabitants of Odiare
- Italian
- Jealous
- Killer
- Lord (Domain Lord Magnitude of Evil)
- Manipulator
- Mass Murderer
- Murderer
- Murderer-by-Proxy
- Odiaran
- Puppet
- Reanimated
- Rebelled
- Toy
- Wood
