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Judging from her height, the death knight is a mummified remnant of a powerful warrior, though the flesh has mostly come free from her animated bones. Now, her heavy armor is all that holds her skeletal form together. Her neck ends in a jagged ruin, but over the shattered fragments of her spine hovers a bleached skull that is wreathed in azure flames. Fires burn malevolently in the skull's empty sockets.
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Hunting Strategies
Death knights ride smouldering skeletal dreadsteed into combat.
Description
A skull soars in, wreathed in cerulean flames. Moments later, the death knight's body marches in after it, and the skull hovers into place over the neckpiece of the knight's armor.
Judging from her height, the death knight is a mummified remnant of a powerful warrior, though the flesh has mostly come free from her animated bones. Now, her heavy armor is all that holds her skeletal form together. Her neck ends in a jagged ruin and her head is completely missing.
Other Information
They cast Spirit Strike.
An infernal death knight centers himself, the burning embers of his eyes dimming momentarily as he shakes free from his dazed state.
An infernal death knight reaches up with a skeletal hand and lifts his skull from where it hovers over the bony ruin of his neck. The spectral flames wreathing it flare white hot as he hurls the skull away. Without warning, it conflagrates violently, the hungry fire roaring outward in a great arc!
[SMR result: 76 (Open d100: 90, Penalty: 14)]
You manage to dodge the raging inferno, and it passes harmlessly by!
Immolation:
An infernal death knight reaches up with a skeletal hand and lifts his skull from where it hovers over the bony ruin of his neck. The spectral flames wreathing it flare white hot as he hurls the skull away. Without warning, it conflagrates violently, the hungry fire roaring outward in a great arc!
[SMR result: 102 (Open d100: 54)]
Cerulean flames reach for you, their lapping tongues cruelly burning and searing your flesh!
... 4 points of damage!
Minor burns to right arm. That hurts a bit.
Unknown:
An infernal death knight centers herself, the burning embers of her eyes dimming momentarily as she shakes free from her dazed state.
An infernal death knight twists a skeletal hand, uttering a blasphemous chant.
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An infernal death knight centers herself, the burning embers of her eyes dimming momentarily as she shakes free from her dazed state.
An infernal death knight raises her raspy voice in hoarse battle chant, inspiring her allies!
An infernal death knight is inspired by the chant!
A cadaverous tatterdemalion ghast is inspired by the chant!
A horned basalt grotesque is inspired by the chant!
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