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Branchwraith

January 2023·p. 118

THE SHORT VERSION

The Willowqueen’s exceptional stature is represented by joining a Branchwraith torso to the Warsong Revenant’s cloak and base. Green skin and mantle are varied with luminous eyes and blue seed pods, giving the enlarged character both a natural palette and a distinct magical presence.

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Gauss Blaster GreenKabalite GreenLahmian MediumSkarsnik GreenYriel YellowBiel-Tan GreenWarpstone GlowMoot GreenAhriman BlueCorax White

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