Size:
± Medium
Type:
± Undead
Form:
Temper:
# App:
± 1d2
Lair:
Diet:
Combat Dice:
± 0
Hit Points:
± 0
Attack Rank:
± 0
Passive Defense:
± 0
Active Defense:
Damage Reduction:
± 0
Role:
Ground:
Climb/Arboreal:
Flight:
± 60'
Swim:
Benthic:
Burrow:
Ethereal:
Actions/Abilities/Traits: Basic Fantasy
Actions/Abilities/Traits: Basic Fantasy
Special
Damage Resistance
Takes half damage from bludgeoning weapons, and only 1 point from piercing weapons (plus any magical bonus).
Special
Blood Spray
Sprays blood up to 5 feet at any opponent's eyes. An opponent hit must save vs. Poison or be blinded permanently.
Special
Enshroud
If the bloodshroud hits and surpasses the victim's AC by 5 points, the victim will be pulled under the shroud, where they will be paralyzed and suffer 1 level of energy drain per round, due to bloodsucking, until they die. The bloodshroud's victim receives half of any damage suffered by the shroud, except for piercing or bludgeoning damage, which will be normal.
Special
Enshroud Movement Penalty
While bloodsucking a victim, the shroud may only move 20 feet per round, may not fly, and suffers a -2 penalty to Armor Class. Anytime the bloodshroud receives damage, the victim is entitled to a save vs. Paralysis to escape.
Special
Undead Immunities
Immune to sleep, charm, and hold magic, as well as any spells affecting the mind.
Special
Turn Undead
Can be Turned by a Cleric as if it were a Wraith.
Offense
1 whip + enshroud
Circumstance: Combat
1d4 whip +special, blinding blood spray
Offense
1 blood spray
Circumstance: Combat
1d4 whip +special, blinding blood spray
Environments
any
A floating man covered in a bed sheet, soaked in dripping fresh blood
A Bloodshroud resembles a floating man covered in a bed sheet, soaked in dripping fresh blood. It takes half damage from bludgeoning weapons, and only 1 point from piercing weapons (plus any magical bonus).
A bloodshroud attacks by spraying blood up to 5 feet at any opponent's eyes. An opponent hit must save vs. Poison or be blinded permanently. It can also attack by whipping with its cloak. If the bloodshroud hits and surpasses the victim's AC by 5 points, the victim will be pulled under the shroud, where they will be paralyzed and suffer 1 level of energy drain per round, due to bloodsucking, until they die. The bloodshroud's victim receives half of any damage suffered by the shroud, except for piercing or bludgeoning damage, which will be normal.
While bloodsucking a victim, the shroud may only move 20 feet per round, may not fly, and suffers a -2 penalty to Armor Class. Anytime the bloodshroud receives damage, the victim is entitled to a save vs. Paralysis to escape.
As undead monsters, bloodshrouds are immune to sleep, charm, and hold magic, as well as any spells affecting the mind. A bloodshroud can be Turned by a Cleric as if it were a Wraith.
Basic Fantasy Field Guide Omnibus
Actions/Abilities/Traits: Basic Fantasy
A floating man covered in a bed sheet, soaked in dripping fresh blood
A Bloodshroud resembles a floating man covered in a bed sheet, soaked in dripping fresh blood. It takes half damage from bludgeoning weapons, and only 1 point from piercing weapons (plus any magical bonus).
A bloodshroud attacks by spraying blood up to 5 feet at any opponent's eyes. An opponent hit must save vs. Poison or be blinded permanently. It can also attack by whipping with its cloak. If the bloodshroud hits and surpasses the victim's AC by 5 points, the victim will be pulled under the shroud, where they will be paralyzed and suffer 1 level of energy drain per round, due to bloodsucking, until they die. The bloodshroud's victim receives half of any damage suffered by the shroud, except for piercing or bludgeoning damage, which will be normal.
While bloodsucking a victim, the shroud may only move 20 feet per round, may not fly, and suffers a -2 penalty to Armor Class. Anytime the bloodshroud receives damage, the victim is entitled to a save vs. Paralysis to escape.
As undead monsters, bloodshrouds are immune to sleep, charm, and hold magic, as well as any spells affecting the mind. A bloodshroud can be Turned by a Cleric as if it were a Wraith.
Basic Fantasy Field Guide Omnibus