Curial - Academic Horror (8) Return to View

Rarity: Rare

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Created at: 2025-06-30 15:24 Updated at: 2025-08-23 12:54
Attributes
DEX 8 2d6
STR 12 2d10
CON 10 2d8
PER 15 1d12+2d6
WIL 11 1d10+1d8
CHA 10 2d8

Movement 10
Actions 4

Initiative 10 2d8
PD 16
MD 18
SD 14
PA 12
MA 10


Uncon 100 100
Death 126 126
Wound 15
KD 18 1d12+1d10+1d8
Recovery 3
Karma 28

Counter



Damage: Wounds: Action Step Penalty/Bonus:
0 0 0

Attacks


Name Action Action Step Effect Effect Step
Writhing Chains 20 1d20+1d8+1d6 20 1d20+1d8+1d6
20y, entangling


Powers, Abilities and Spells


Name Action Type
Displace Standard

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice
Horror Mark Standard MD 18 1d12+1d10+1d8
As per standard power

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice Effect Step Effect Dice
Skin Shift Standard MD 20 1d20+1d8+1d6 16 1d12+1d8+1d6
Each success on the action test causes one wound and then does effect test damage with no armor reducing.

Name Action Type
Immune to Fear Free

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice
Terror Standard MD 16 1d12+1d8+1d6

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice
Animate Dead Standard MD 20 1d20+1d8+1d6

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice
Harvest Energy Free SD 22 1d20+1d10+1d8
gains one Karma per success on a Harvest Energy test agains the victim’s Social Defense. If the harvested emotion is fear related to lost knowledge, the horror gains an additional point of Karma, and gains a point even if the test is a failure.

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice
Destroy Knowledge Standard MD 22 1d20+1d10+1d8
A successful test destroys the equivalent to a shelf of books or a day of a person’s memory. Three or more success levels against a non-adept namegiver completely erases their mind, replacing it with foul horror markings and chanting.

Name Action Type Action Step Action Dice
Spellcasting Standard 20 1d20+1d8+1d6
Astral Spear, Shadow's Whisper, Blind, Debilitating Gloom, Step through Shadows, Recovery, Best Face, Mind Fog, Not Here!, Notice Not, Twisted Tongues

Name Action Type Action Target Action Step Action Dice
Forge Construct / Horror Thread Standard MD 20 1d20+1d8+1d6
See Horror Powers


Talents


Name Action Step Action Dice
Disguise 15 1d12+2d6

Special Maneuvers


Name Source Description
Corrupted Knowledge Curial Books or people corrupted by Curial are infectious. Those interacting with them must make a Willpower Test against TN 12 or become harried as their own knowledge or sense of self becomes corrupted.

Please note that this work is a fan project based on Earthdawn which is copyrighted by FASA games.

The Earthdawn Creatures project is available on GitHub under an MIT licence here: Earthdawn Creatures

Developed by ToferC 2023