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Wvaske: Add Harvest Profile (CR 1/4, Common ceiling — 6-slot carcass manifest per Monster Harvesting) and See also; bestiary-wide retroactive harvest coverage

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Add Harvest Profile (CR 1/4, Common ceiling — 6-slot carcass manifest per Monster Harvesting) and See also; bestiary-wide retroactive harvest coverage

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 == Encounters of Record ==
 Skeletal dead of the fallen dwarves in [[Wave Echo Cave]] ([[Session 09 – Wave Echo Cave: The Depths Awaken|9]]), and again among temple guardians ([[Session 35 - The Training Montage Begins|35]]).
 [[Category:Creatures]] [[Category:Undead]]

Wvaske: Bestiary: embed public-domain image from Wikimedia Commons (InstantCommons)

2026-06-13T02:34:24Z

Bestiary: embed public-domain image from Wikimedia Commons (InstantCommons)

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	== The Harpers' Read ==		== The Harpers' Read ==
	A skeleton is bone given motion by another's will — no mind of its own, only its raiser's orders. It is brittle: a '''crushing blow''' (a mace, a hammer, a falling rock) shatters it far better than a cut or a thrust. It feels no poison and no weariness. Bring blunt force, and where you can, deal with whatever raised it.		A skeleton is bone given motion by another's will — no mind of its own, only its raiser's orders. It is brittle: a '''crushing blow''' (a mace, a hammer, a falling rock) shatters it far better than a cut or a thrust. It feels no poison and no weariness. Bring blunt force, and where you can, deal with whatever raised it.

Wvaske: Bestiary: create Skeleton dossier

2026-06-13T02:27:02Z

Bestiary: create Skeleton dossier

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{{Monster Lore
| creature_name = Skeleton
| type = Undead — animated bone, mindless and obedient
| vulnerabilities = Crushing, bludgeoning blows
| resistances = None known
| immunities = Poison
| condition_immunities = Cannot be poisoned or worn down by exhaustion
| strong_saves = Nothing of note
| senses = Sees in the dark
| movement = Shambles to its orders
| abilities = Mindless; obeys its raiser; falls apart under blunt force
| confidence = Well-attested
| encountered = [[Session 09 – Wave Echo Cave: The Depths Awaken|Session 9]]
| agent = Agent Wren, of the Tellstone circle
}}

== The Harpers' Read ==
A skeleton is bone given motion by another's will — no mind of its own, only its raiser's orders. It is brittle: a '''crushing blow''' (a mace, a hammer, a falling rock) shatters it far better than a cut or a thrust. It feels no poison and no weariness. Bring blunt force, and where you can, deal with whatever raised it.

== Encounters of Record ==
Skeletal dead of the fallen dwarves in [[Wave Echo Cave]] ([[Session 09 – Wave Echo Cave: The Depths Awaken|9]]), and again among temple guardians ([[Session 35 - The Training Montage Begins|35]]).

[[Category:Creatures]] [[Category:Undead]]