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'''DarkFates''' are a collection of creatures who are born from trapped souls in [[The Underdark]]. There are three known types of DarkFates, called '''Allips''', '''Bodaks''', and '''Soul Reavers. ''' | |||
== About == | == About == | ||
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== Bodak == | == Bodak == | ||
When a trapped creature with a low will (such as lower demons or inferior devils) is stuck in the Underdark, they can become targets of the psionic energies that flow through the caverns. Many powerful psionic entities reside in the | When a trapped creature with a low will (such as lower demons or inferior devils) is stuck in the Underdark, they can become targets of the psionic energies that flow through the caverns. Many powerful psionic entities reside in the underdark, including [[Aboleth|Aboleths]], [[Mind Flayer|Mind Flayers]], [[Myconid|Myconids]], and [[Duergar]]. Massive swaths of the Underdark are littered with stray psionic energy, which feeds and destroys weak minds. | ||
'''Bodaks '''(also called '''Gorgers''')''' '''are a vampiric abomination, created when all that used to exist in a creature's mind has been removed and replaced with the need to subsist on brains and thoughts. A type of undead, Bodaks will scour the | '''Bodaks '''(also called '''Gorgers''')''' '''are a vampiric abomination, created when all that used to exist in a creature's mind has been removed and replaced with the need to subsist on brains and thoughts. A type of undead, Bodaks will scour the underdark in hungry packs, ready to devour the heads of any and all creatures to satisfy it's lust for psionic power. Though ravaged, their physical form will typically remain similar to it's mortal form, meaning that Bodaks can be massive, small, strong, or frail depending on their original race. | ||
== Soul Reavers == | == Soul Reavers == | ||
The most rare of the DarkFates, a '''Soul Reaver '''is created when ''only ''the will of a creature is strong. It has been able to shake off whatever psionic, eldritch, or fiendish energies it has cross | The most rare of the DarkFates, a '''Soul Reaver '''is created when ''only ''the will of a creature is strong. It has been able to shake off whatever psionic, eldritch, or fiendish energies it has cross contaminated with---but its flesh is compromised and destroyed. | ||
A type of spirit, the Soul Reaver is a lost [[soul]] who has lost | A type of spirit, the Soul Reaver is a lost [[soul]] who has lost it's original husk. Still bound to the Underdark by the buffer protections, the Soul can not return home to repent, and can not escape. Now stuck in the punishing Underdark, Soul Reavers typically become cynical, cruel, or downright malicious. They have proven themselves "superior" to the corruptions of the Underdark, but have little to show for their victory except for an intact soul. | ||
[[Category:The Underdungeon]] | [[Category:The Underdungeon]] | ||
[[Category:Underdark]] | [[Category:Underdark]] |