How graphic should descriptions of remains be?
Match the boundaries agreed by your group. Equipment, position, age, and surroundings can communicate the same clue without graphic detail.
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Corpse & Remains Table
What dead bodies and remains look like
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A look inside this table
1A skeleton slumped against the wall, one hand reaching toward the door
2A pile of bones scattered across the floor as if the body was torn apart
3A skeleton sitting upright in a chair at a desk, quill still in its finger bones
4Two skeletons locked in an embrace in the corner of the room
5A skeleton pinned to the wall by a rusted spear through its ribcage
6Bones arranged in a neat pile, the skull placed carefully on top
7A skeleton in rusted chainmail, sword still clutched in its bony grip
8A skeleton hanging from manacles on the wall, feet dangling above the floor
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Questions about this table
Can remains provide clues?
Yes. Position, equipment, apparent cause of death, and age can point toward a nearby hazard or earlier event. Use only the details the characters could reasonably observe.
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