Table 9-9: Death Throes
TableDCC CORE · p.384
Open source p.384No table.
| Roll | Death throes |
|---|---|
| 1 | Corpse dissolves into oily stain |
| 2 | Skin blackens |
| 3 | Skin withers and desiccates |
| 4 | Corpse dissolves into puddle of water |
| 5 | Skin turns deep red or yellow |
| 6 | Creature turns to ashen mold of its living shape; when touched, ash collapses into pile of dust |
| 7 | Flash of heat causing sunburn to nearby characters, then creatures dissolves into mist |
| 8 | Body vanishes with no trace |
| 9 | Puff of smoke then body is gone |
| 10 | Ghost of fallen creature rises, incorporeal and angry, then is painfully sucked into the ground, clearly destined for some subterranean hell |
| 11 | Earth opens to swallow body, then re-seals to conceal it |
| 12 | Shadowy simulacrum of creature rises into sky to disappear |