Van Richten's Monster Hunter's.pdf - Askadesign.com

,'.?
' the skin, and a brand in the exact form
of the holy symbol.
Why is this interesting? Recall that
the condition of a vampire's body
normally tends toward the condition it
was in when the creature died. Old
scars, tattoos, and the like will reform,
while new scars and similar marks will
quickly fade. The marks, which I
choose to call "stigmata" (singular,
stigma), did not fade until a period of
months had transpired in the first case.
and several years had passed in the
others. Particularly in the case of the
holy symbol, the vampire was
effectively and visually identified for
%
?
points of damage from an enchanted
sword, giving it a current score of 35
hit points. To add insult to injury, it
is then unceremoniously dumped
into a fast-flowing river, with six
burly warriors holding it down. At
the end of the first round, the
creature loses 20 hit points-one-
third of its normal total of 60-which
drops it to a current total of 15 hit
points. At the end of the second
round, it loses another 20 points,
dropping its total to -5 hp. With a
strangled curse, the creature reverts
to gaseous form.
If a vampire is immersed in a
large quantity of holy water, the
creature loses one-half of its total hit
points per melee round so
immersed. All rules relating to
immersion in running water-
Strength bonus, attack bonus, etc.-
also apply. Even if the monster is
not totally immersed. it suffers
2d6+2 points of damage on every
round that it is even partially
immersed.
Epowreto SunligM
At the end of every complete melee
round that a vampire is partially
exposed to sunlight, it suffers 3d6
I
.