Nightwalker

A Nightwalker is a type of nightshade; a sentient undead monster from the Plane of Shadow. It is unnatural and malicious, and it takes delight in the corruption and suffering of others. It is a creature of both death and shadows, and has enormous powers over darkness.

Physical description

A Nightwalkers body look as if they are made of shadow-stuff, with a vaguely humanoid form. They are about the size of a house, but are usually no taller than 20 ft, and their bodies are smooth and hairless.

Abilities

Nightwalkers are surrounded by an aura of desecration, which can drain the life from living beings. They are also powerful spell casters, and have the ability to control armies of the undead. Their abilities become more powerful in the darkness, and they become weaker in sunlight, and some have spells that allow them to block out the sun to protect themselves, and other forms of undead. Nightwalkers also posses the ability to communicate telepathically.

Other

Nightwalkers were more common in the ancient days of Imaskar, and are much rarer now. Nightwalkers are the shades of extremely strong-willed and evil mortals, who’s ancient and unyielding will and malice allow them to hold there corporeal shape.