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Wvaske: Add Harvest Profile (CR 5, Rare ceiling — 15-slot carcass manifest per Monster Harvesting) and See also; bestiary-wide retroactive harvest coverage

2026-09-17T19:45:46Z

Add Harvest Profile (CR 5, Rare ceiling — 15-slot carcass manifest per Monster Harvesting) and See also; bestiary-wide retroactive harvest coverage

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 == Encounters of Record ==
 The company has not yet crossed blades with a scrag itself — it watched its own turned trolls, Ralph, Gunner, and Blade, battle a pack of them in the flooded tunnels of [[Oyaviggaton]] ([[Session 49 - Old White Death (2026-04-26)|49]]). Ralph alone came out on top.
 [[Category:Trolls]] [[Category:Creatures]]

Wvaske: Bestiary: embed image directly from Wikimedia Commons (InstantCommons)

2026-06-13T02:33:00Z

Bestiary: embed image directly from Wikimedia Commons (InstantCommons)

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	''The aquatic subtype of [[Troll]]. See also [[Ice Troll]].''		''The aquatic subtype of [[Troll]]. See also [[Ice Troll]].''
	[[File:~~Scrag~~.jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Sea Troll (Theodor Kittelsen, 1887; public domain)]]		[[File:Theodor Kittelsen - Sjøtrollet, 1887 (The Sea Troll).jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Sea Troll (Theodor Kittelsen, 1887; public domain via Wikimedia Commons)]]
	== The Harpers' Read ==		== The Harpers' Read ==
	A scrag is a troll of the deep water — the same loping hunger and the same knitting flesh, but it '''mends only while the water touches it'''. That gives two answers instead of one: '''fire or acid''' as ever, or '''haul it onto dry land''', where its wounds stay open and a plain killing blow will hold. Fight it in its element and you fight forever; fight it on the shore and it is only a large, ugly troll.		A scrag is a troll of the deep water — the same loping hunger and the same knitting flesh, but it '''mends only while the water touches it'''. That gives two answers instead of one: '''fire or acid''' as ever, or '''haul it onto dry land''', where its wounds stay open and a plain killing blow will hold. Fight it in its element and you fight forever; fight it on the shore and it is only a large, ugly troll.

Wvaske: Bestiary: embed public-domain likeness on Scrag

2026-06-13T02:32:16Z

Bestiary: embed public-domain likeness on Scrag

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	''The aquatic subtype of [[Troll]]. See also [[Ice Troll]].''		''The aquatic subtype of [[Troll]]. See also [[Ice Troll]].''
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	== The Harpers' Read ==		== The Harpers' Read ==
	A scrag is a troll of the deep water — the same loping hunger and the same knitting flesh, but it '''mends only while the water touches it'''. That gives two answers instead of one: '''fire or acid''' as ever, or '''haul it onto dry land''', where its wounds stay open and a plain killing blow will hold. Fight it in its element and you fight forever; fight it on the shore and it is only a large, ugly troll.		A scrag is a troll of the deep water — the same loping hunger and the same knitting flesh, but it '''mends only while the water touches it'''. That gives two answers instead of one: '''fire or acid''' as ever, or '''haul it onto dry land''', where its wounds stay open and a plain killing blow will hold. Fight it in its element and you fight forever; fight it on the shore and it is only a large, ugly troll.

Wvaske: Bestiary: create Scrag dossier (aquatic subtype of Troll)

2026-06-13T02:21:32Z

Bestiary: create Scrag dossier (aquatic subtype of Troll)

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{{Monster Lore
| creature_name = Scrag
| type = Giant (troll) — a troll gone to sea, all the worse beneath the surface
| vulnerabilities = Fire and acid; and being dragged from the water, where its mending fails
| resistances = None known
| immunities = None known
| condition_immunities = None known
| strong_saves = Hardy of body above all (constitution)
| senses = Keen of scent; sees in the dark
| movement = Swims swiftly; clumsier on dry land; can breathe water
| abilities = Rends with claws and bite; '''regenerates — but only while water touches it'''; ambushes from below the surface
| confidence = Partial — watched, not yet fought first-hand
| encountered = [[Session 49 - Old White Death (2026-04-26)|Session 49]], the flooded tunnels of [[Oyaviggaton]]
| agent = Agent Wren, of the Tellstone circle
}}
''The aquatic subtype of [[Troll]]. See also [[Ice Troll]].''

== The Harpers' Read ==
A scrag is a troll of the deep water — the same loping hunger and the same knitting flesh, but it '''mends only while the water touches it'''. That gives two answers instead of one: '''fire or acid''' as ever, or '''haul it onto dry land''', where its wounds stay open and a plain killing blow will hold. Fight it in its element and you fight forever; fight it on the shore and it is only a large, ugly troll.

== Encounters of Record ==
The company has not yet crossed blades with a scrag itself — it watched its own turned trolls, Ralph, Gunner, and Blade, battle a pack of them in the flooded tunnels of [[Oyaviggaton]] ([[Session 49 - Old White Death (2026-04-26)|49]]). Ralph alone came out on top.

[[Category:Trolls]] [[Category:Creatures]]