It is over half full with: a small wooden shield, three chicken tail feathers, two cured human right hands, three cured human skins, ten cured human hearts, ten handfuls of fine grey ash and five bone knives.Ī walking corpse. The ornate bone backpack has one skull pocket and one main pocket. It has the hazy octarine sparkle of a magical talisman. Octarine light pulses around it like an evil heartbeat. Silvery runes run through the black leather like quicksilver. To complete the theme, a stylized skull picked out in red-tarnished iron grins morbidly from the middle of the backpack. Two more pairs of skeletal arms act as the straps, the fingerbones moving and clasping onto each other as if alive. The frame of the backpack is composed of three pairs of skeletal arms, reaching around the sleek black leather as if to restrain it in place. Wearing : a pair of ornate black boots, a pair of ornate bone greaves, a pair of plaid breeches, an ornate bone backpack, an ornate bone corslet, an ornate bone helmet and a twisted black amulet. Holding : a blackened iron staff (left hand and right hand). He has an ornate bone shield floating around him. He is surrounded by a hazy glow containing intense bands of red.
His skin looks as elastic as rubber, although it seems weaker around the legs. Something in the way that he stands, however, seems to give him the appearance of being quite sure of his own superiority. He is very pale with not even the glimpse of a muscle underneath his white flesh. He is a young man with a thick crop of bright red hair.
A narrow tunnel leads up above ground and into the marsh.Ī skeleton warrior and Dave the Most Horrid and Foul Necromancer are standing here.ĭave the Most Horrid and Foul Necromancer. A few eerie lights, balls of greenish gas, illuminate this insalubrious place.
One or two quite fresh-looking human corpses dangle gruesomely from hooks driven into a couple of the roots that form the walls, while piled up against the remaining wall space are several caches of well-stripped bones.
In the centre of the room squats a large black stone slab, carved with silvery runes and heaped with a massive mound of decaying flesh and bones. Moist earth makes up the rest of the walls, in stark contrast to the black granite floor. Thick roots weave along the roof and walls, encircling this small chamber with their massive girth.