Will O' The Wisp

A Will O' The Wisp, or Wisp, is a weak form of undead spirit most commonly found in fens, forests, or other desolate areas no frequented by sentient creatures. They appear like light glowing balls of light and can dim themselves to a small candlelight or as bright as a lantern. Their coloration can vary across the spectrum.

Will O' The Wisp survive by leading isolated individuals into dangerous situations - either into traps by other predators, away from needed resources, or into natural dangers. They siphon away the life source form dying creatures. They can kill weakened creatures on their own but avoid open combat.

A Will O' The Wisp attacks as follows:

• 1d3 RKA, AVLD v/s power defense, limited range (one hex)

A Will O' The Wisp has the following abilities

• 50% resistant physical damage reduction
• 75% resistant physical damage reduction (only v/s missile attacks)
• Wisps do not suffer stun damage
• +4 DCV, based on small size
• Flight 8"

Basic Information

Anatomy

Wisps are energy creatures, appearing as small softball sized bundles of colored gaseous flames.

Ecology and Habitats

Will O' The Wisps can be found in any number of desolate environments.  They are drawn to loneliness, fear and suffering.

Dietary Needs and Habits

Will O' The Wisps feed on the life force of the dying, by drawing the life away from injured or weakened people.  They can be coaxed into attacking healthy people by a more powerful master.

Additional Information

Social Structure

Wisps live and act alone. They can sometimes be found subservient to powerful necromantic wizards.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Will O' The Wisps can perceive in the infrared spectrum in addition to normal vision.