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==Headless Horseman==
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{{Monster
 
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|ruleset=Tales from the Vardo
===Description:===
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|picture=Headless Horseman
Whether created through ancient curse, twisted death-magic or sheer force of will, these Undead cavalrymen are cold-blooded killers of the most lethal sort. The Headless Horseman rides down unwary travelers who have tarried too long in the night. The only hope for the wayward traveler is to cross the bridge into town before the Headless Horseman runs him down.
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|intro=Whether created through ancient curse, twisted death-magic or sheer force of will, these Undead cavalrymen are cold-blooded killers of the most lethal sort. The Headless Horseman rides down unwary travelers who have tarried too long in the night. The only hope for the wayward traveler is to cross the bridge into town before the Headless Horseman runs him down.
 
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|name=Headless Horseman
===Garb:===
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|questtype=Scenario
High-necked long coat, preferably in black or some other dark color, buttoned up over the head.
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|garb=
===Type:===
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* High-necked dark long coat.
[[Mystical]] [[Undead]] [[Humanoid]]
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* Suggested: Button it up over your head!
===Q/M Ratio:===
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|requirements=None
2/1 (Quest)
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|type=Legendary
===[[Armor]]:===
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|type2=[[Undead]]
One point Natural Invulnerable
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|type2cat=Undead
===Weapons:===
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|power=4
A single short or long melee weapon
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|level=Scenario
===Immunities:===
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|armor=4 ([[Worn]]) or 2 {{NIA}}
[[Control]], [[Death]], Disease, [[Subdual]], Poison
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|shields=[[Medium Shield|Medium]]
===Natural Lives:===
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|weapons=Single [[Short]] {{MW}} or Single [[Long]] {{MW}}
See [[Ichabod's Bridge]]
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|abilities=
===Abilities & Traits:===
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* {{Immune|Command}} {{Trait}}
*[[Strong]]
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* {{Immune|Death}} {{Trait}}
*[[Regeneration]]
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* {{Immune|Subdual}} {{Trait}}
*[[Companion]] ([[Dark Steed]] or [[War Horse]]) Headless Horsemen must have a horse, after all.
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* [[Many-Legged]] (2) (Represents a steed)
*[[Innate Magical Ability]]: [[Honor Duel]] (unlimited) Must dismount to engage. The Horseman must be a participant.
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* [[Power Word]] {{Magical}} Unlimited
*[[Innate Magical Ability]]: [[Fear]] (1/life) May not target victims in Honor Duel with Fear.
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* [[Fireball]] {{Extraordinary}} 1 Ball/Unlimited
*[[Innate Magical Ability]]: [[Fireball]] (1 bolt/U)
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* [[Terror]] {{Extraordinary}} 2/Life
*[[Innate Ability]]: [[Unholy Weapon]] (1/life)
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* [[Insult]] {{Extraordinary}} 2/Life
*[[Vulnerability]]: [[Aversion]] ([[Town]]) The Headless Horseman will not follow its victims into town and ceases attacks against any player who makes it more than halfway across the bridge.
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|vulns=
 
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* None
==Levels:==
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|notes=
None
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* None
 
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[[Category: Legends]]
[[Monster List]]
 

Latest revision as of 20:16, 26 June 2018


Whether created through ancient curse, twisted death-magic or sheer force of will, these Undead cavalrymen are cold-blooded killers of the most lethal sort. The Headless Horseman rides down unwary travelers who have tarried too long in the night. The only hope for the wayward traveler is to cross the bridge into town before the Headless Horseman runs him down.
Tales from the Vardo

Game Statistics

Garb
  • Silver sash
  • High-necked dark long coat.
  • Suggested: Button it up over your head!
Requirements None
Monster Type Legendary Undead
Level Scenario
Power Rating 4
Armor 4 (Worn) or 2 (Natural Invulnerability)
Shields Medium
Weapons Single Short (Magical) or Single Long (Magical)

Abilities

Vulnerabilities

  • None

Special Notes