Art from The Monastikon blog post
“At first we mistook the shapes hanging from the temple walls as men but we were wrong. Husks were all that remained of these things once alive, now hollow shades seeking to gorge upon our flesh to fill that raw empty Abyss within. It won’t make them better but at least for a fleeting few heartbeats they will feel again, but they will not be saved.”
Are they castoffs of something sinister long ago hatched or are they the dry shells of something gutted? All that matters is now they hunger to be full once more.
- HP 5 but they take only 1 damage from ordinary weapons
- ACTIONS 1-4 Claw (1d4) 5-6 Consume (Test PRESENCE 12 or be engulfed in the HUSK which will consume 1 TOUGHNESS until you reach -4 and die horribly as the HUSK no longer aching to be filled now flees). Regain 1 TOUGHNESS per Long Rest as your skin mends from the experience.
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