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Seafallen Internal Hierarchy. A crew of seafallen has a well established

hierarchy, with the captain at the top, hosts below them, and the
Covered by a thick layer of fog, a dilapidated ship sails into view, crew at the lowest rank. The captain wields a large anchor as a
piloted by the lifeless bodies of former sailors. Now turned into weapon, an item that they can only lift because of their near
grotesque meldings of coral and flesh, these creatures seek to inhuman strength. A seafallen host, so named because they are a
force other sailors to suffer their same fate. willing host to a large octopus, instead fights with a trident and
The Drowned Dead. When a large sailing ship becomes the help of its octopus companion. The crewmembers, on the
shipwrecked and its sailors drown, occasionally an inexplicable other hand, fight without weapons. All of these creatures have the
necromantic energy animates them, turning them into undead power to store water within their bodies, which they later release
monsters of considerable power. Unlike most lowly undead, these in a powerful blast that knocks creatures away.
creatures are not mindless: they stick together and behave much Driven by Hate. Seafallen seek to destroy their living
like a normal sailing crew. Until they can find a ship, however, counterparts, and they sail the sea with sinking other ships as their
they wander the ocean floor, looking for the dropped anchor of a only intent. The necromantic energy that drives them forces them
potential target. Once they find one, they swim up to the surface to attack without mercy and fight to the very last man.
and attempt to take it over for themselves, driven by an innate Undead Nature. A seafallen doesn’t require air, food, drink, or
desire to command a ship. sleep.
Seafallen can be created from the bodies of any humanoid race,
and they still show some resemblance to their living form, though
they become melded with coral and their mouths are filled with
serrated teeth. Their skin becomes tight and takes on a bluish hue,
and their eyes become pearly white. The coral that covers their
skin serves as a kind of makeshift armor, though it is weak and
easily destroyed by heavily damaging attacks. If damaged, this
armor naturally reforms within a few days as the coral grows at
an unnaturally fast speed.

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