Monday, October 20, 2025

31 Nights of Halloween: John Carpenter's The Thing for Shadow of the Demon Lord


THE THING for Shadow of the Demon Lord
"Man is the warmest place to hide."

The Thing          DIFFICULTY 100
Size 0 to 2 horrific extraterrestrial
Perception 14 (+4), darksight
Defense 15; Health 80
Strength 16 (+6)   Agility 13 (+3)   Intellect 14 (+4)   Will 14 (+4)
Speed 15; climber
Immune damage from disease or poison; gaining Insanity; dazed, 
   fatigued, frightened, immobilized, impaired, poisoned, slowed, 
   stunned

ATTACK OPTIONS
Natural Weapons (melee to short range) +6 with 2 boons (2d6+2)

SPECIAL  ACTIONS
Steal Form
 
the thing uses an action or a triggered action on its
    turn to alter its appearance to match that of a dead creature
    it can see. The target must be Size 0 to 2 and have a shape
    of flesh and blood. The Thing's body changes so it looks
    exactly like its target, including clothing. The effect lasts
    until the Thing uses this talent again. When the Thing steals a
    creature's form, its challenge rolls to deceive others has 3 
    boons.

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31 Nights of Halloween: John Carpenter's The Thing for Shadow of the Demon Lord

THE THING for Shadow of the Demon Lord "Man is the warmest place to hide." The Thing          DIFFICULTY 100 Size 0 to 2 horrific...