| Notes |
Flock form: A swirling, noisome gyre of shrieking, decayed crows. Humanoid form: A gangly, pulsing agglomeration of tiny, broken bones, wearing a cloak of rancid feathers.
Reaction: Attack any disturbing the status quo; attempts parley otherwise.
Speech: Grating whisper, clacking of beaks. Woldish.
Desires: Obsessed with creating taxidermied animals with the teeth of the devoutly religious carefully sewn into their jaws.
Protect and nurture the foster children.
Gloams are shadow-wreathed undead entities composed of the corpses of crow-like birds. Appear either as a flock of ragged birds or as a gaunt man, formed of the feathers, bones, and beaks of the flock.
Magic Power Drain - every successful attack also drains 1d8 magic points.
Dark Sight
Undead
Flying
Immunities: In humanoid form, suffer half damage from mundane (non-silver) weapons. Flock form - only damaged by AoE attacks.
Collection: "Handy belt" - A string of mummified hands of thieves. A bag of taxidermied animals with the teeth of the devoutly religious carefully sewn into their jaws.
Charm children: Mortal children encountering a gloam must pass a Willpower check or trust the monster, viewing it as a beloved parent or mentor, despite its sinister appearance.
Entourage: 30% chance of being accompanied by 1d4 charmed children. |
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