<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Xaeyruudh&#039;s Index]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://xaeyruudh.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Xaeyruudh]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://xaeyruudh.wordpress.com/author/xaeyruudh/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Baneguard]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>This information is intended for use with the <a href="http://www.wizards.com/Company/Brands/DnD.aspx" target="_blank">Dungeons &amp; Dragons</a> role-playing game.</p>
<div style="width: 610px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/ag/20030805a" target="_blank"><img title="Baneguard" src="https://i2.wp.com/www.wizards.com/dnd/images/mof_gallery/MonFaePG17.jpg" alt="" width="400" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Baneguard, from the official WotC Monsters of Faer&ucirc;n Art Gallery... click on the image for the link.<br />All rights are assumed to be reserved by that website</p></div>
<h3>At a Glance</h3>
<p>An <a href="https://xaeyruudh.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/undead/" title="Undead">undead</a>.</p>
<p>Baneguards are skeletal undead, usually human, animated by the priests of <a href="https://xaeyruudh.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/bane/" title="Bane">Bane</a>.  They are related to <a href="https://xaeyruudh.wordpress.com/2012/03/05/direguard/" title="Direguard">direguards</a>.</p>
<p>Skeletons are the same height as living creatures (obviously) but roughly 1/7 of the weight.  Human skeletons average 5 ft 9 in tall and 23 lbs (male) or 5 ft 4 in tall and 17 lbs (female).</p>
<h3>Sources</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lost Empires of Faer&ucirc;n [17738] page 162</li>
<li>Monstrous Compendium Annual 1 [2145]</li>
<li>Shadowdale [FRE1/9247] page 44</li>
<li>Ruins of Undermountain [1060] adventure booklet, page 21</li>
<li><a href="http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/lists/monsters" target="_blank">WotC Monster Index</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Disclaimer</h3>
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