Undead Monsters

in Basic Fantasy Field Guide Omnibus

• Aergian Amalgamation - A violent creature formed from failed adventurers' souls, resembling four monstrous hands with six tentacle-like appendages
• Allip - Spectral undead form left behind by a suicide, still afflicted by madness
• Amalgam - Huge undead formed from multiple spirits mingling together, appearing as clouds of mist, floating eyes, shadow figures, or blue flames
• Awful Offal - A disgusting heap of viscous organ matter and entrails, the unnaturally animated remains of a humanoid separated from its skin and skeleton
• Banshee - Fey undead resembling a colorless, ash-white elf in ragged clothing and chains
• Barkgheist - Spirit of a person killed by a dog, appearing as a large black dog with fiery red eyes
• Bear, Ghost - An undead semi-corporeal bear with a fear-inducing roar
• Black Knight - A cursed heroic warrior transformed into an undead skeleton with burning coal eyes, retaining its honor and combat prowess
• Blade Spirit - Tormented souls of fallen warriors bound to their weapons in undeath
• Bloodshroud - A floating man covered in a bed sheet, soaked in dripping fresh blood
• Bone Chimera - An abominable undead monster composed of the skeletons of several different species
• Bone Horror - Terrifying undead constructed from the bones of multiple creatures, animated by dark necromancy
• Bone Viper - An animated, undead snake skeleton
• Bubák - Horrific creatures haunting remote fields and forgotten corners of the wilds
• Cadaver - A corporeal undead creature resembling a ghoul that subsists by eating the flesh of other undead creatures
• Cockroach, Giant Ghoul - Animated through foul magics, a ravenous undead monster seeking to devour all flesh
• Corpse Abomination - Huge ball of rotting flesh and bones held together with clay that rolls towards victims
• Crawling Claw - A type of undead creature created from a severed hand, used for menial chores to discrete killings
• Crypt Dweller - An undead creature improperly buried or placed into a grave that has been desecrated or defiled
• Dancing Shadow - A mysterious creature that disguises itself as a shadow and forces victims to dance to exhaustion
• Darktorch - Undead adventurer wielding a torch of pure darkness, seeking to spread its eternal curse
• Deadringer - A rare skeletal undead that rings bells to empower other undead and curse the living
• Dormayvoo - Humanoid zombie with closed eyes that dreams a nightmare version of reality
• Dragon, Death - A skeletal dragon lich, a powerful ancient dragon who has chosen to become undead
• Draugr - Undead remains of an ancient king, appearing as a skeleton wearing antique plate mail
• Dreamless - An indefinite humanoid shade, pale blue in color, that stalks the wilderness at night
• Ghost Shroom - A patch of black mushrooms that behaves as undead, subsisting on dead flesh
• Ghostcap Bloom - Animated undead bushes found growing in graveyards, former battlefields, and crypts
• Grave Caller - Undead that use lanterns to curse victims with death penalties
• Grave Dancer - An undead monster appearing as a macabre figure dressed in brightly-colored but worn and tattered clothing
• Grave Sentinel - Undead warriors in smooth black plate armor that keep watch over ancient places of death
• Grim - A dog buried in a temple or graveyard that rises as its guardian
• Grimhost - The ghostly protector of a temple or cemetery, risen from the first individual buried there
• Headless Horseman - A powerful undead warrior in knightly garb, headless but possibly wearing a jack-o-lantern, helmet, or other decoration above the neck
• Heucova - A Cleric cursed to undeath for faithlessness, resembling a skeleton in tattered robes
• Husk - Undead drained bodies of humanoids, appearing as "fast zombies"
• Infected, Humanoid - Intelligent humanoids forming the building blocks of the collective mind of the infected
• Infected, Zombie - Undead created by animating the corpse of an infected
• Lake Skeleton - Dangerous undead formed from drowned corpses, with bloated lung remains
• Lich - An undead former Magic-user or Cleric who used dark magic to prolong its life into undeath
• Living Graveyard - A giant mountain filled with tombstones, with a chapel-like building at its top
• Lobizon - A cursed person transformed into a malnourished, tail-less wolf-like creature of human size
• Maggot-man - Undead remains of a powerful necromancer appearing as a writhing mass of maggots in human form
• Mohrg - The animated corpse of a mass murderer or other heinous villain
• Necrotic Ooze - An undead slime creature resembling a sickly mass of sticky, oozing yellow-white puss with pustules of running clear liquid
• Odeum - A foul undead spirit, the revenant of a person who was murderously insane
• Omotharkin - Remnants of a dwarven clan cursed by the Forgefather for their idleness, doomed to roam the world looking for, but never finding, rest
• Plague Hound - An undead canine with an affliction similar to a ghoul or ghast
• Resonated - Skeletal undead with bronze-colored bones raised by a deadringer's bell power
• Rot Vulture - An undead carnivorous bird with the appearance of a large vulture, but with major defects such as missing eyes, torn beak, and protruding broken bones
• Sea Ghast - Hardier and more potent variant of sea ghouls with extended poison aura and greater paralysis ability
• Sea Ghoul - Aquatic undead that scavenge shipwrecks and drownings, ambushing swimmers with paralysis and poisonous aura
• Skeletal Flayer - Animated skeletons with whip and blade forearms that wear their victims' skin
• Skeletal Legs - Animated lower half of a skeleton, quicker and more agile than standard skeletons
• Skeletal Steed - An undead skeletal war horse with tattered remnants of saddle and tack still clinging to exposed bones
• Skeleton, Crimson Bones - Blood-red skeleton created through alchemy and necromancy that reanimates after destruction
• Skeleton, Diseased - Animated skeleton of a creature that died of disease, stronger than normal skeletons and capable of spreading infection
• Skeleton, Gellybone - Skeletons with bones transformed into gelatinous material through magical procedure
• Skeleton, Haunted Bones - Animated skeleton inhabited by a malicious spirit, more intelligent and quick than ordinary skeletons
• Skeleton, Lava Lake - Undead fire giant skeleton filled with dangerous, constantly-aflame fluids
• Skeleton, Pitch - A skeletal undead covered in black oily or tarry substance that ignites enemies on contact
• Smouldergeist - Humanoid-shaped accumulations of smog and heat with white-hot eyes
• Snake, Vampire - A clumsy ground-dwelling snake with bat-like wings that drains blood from paralyzed victims
• Spellripper - An undead with its body fully inscribed with runes and sigils that glow with stored magic
• Spirit of Vengeance - Shadowy armored warrior formed of mists and blue flame, seeking vengeance for grave betrayal
• Tapper - Undead dwarven miners driven by greed, risen from the dead to guard their claims
• Treant, Undead - Undead trees standing 30 feet tall and weighing 3,000 pounds
• Wick Warden - Ghostly figures of men cursed to patrol age-old roadways
• Zombie Horse - An undead warhorse with exposed bones and rotting flesh
• Zombie, Flesh Eater - An undead creature that feasts on the flesh of living creatures
• Zombie, Hexcore - Undead creature with a soul or consciousness trapped within, created by dark magic
• Zombie, Leper - Agile undead that spreads a deadly leprosy-like disease