21. Master’S Bedroom

If Zelinth has not yet transformed Gwelayn, this room will be empty: This is a bedroom, with a bed against the right hand wall, a chest at the foot of it, and a large wardrobe against the left hand wall. However, if Gwelayn’s transformation into a zombie has been completed by Zelinth, they will both be here: This is a bedroom, with a bed against the right hand wall, a chest at the foot of it, and a large wardrobe against the left hand wall. Lying in the bed you see a man and a woman, covered only by a thin sheet despite the chilly air of the dungeon. The man sits up suddenly. "What is the meaning of this, interrupting my sleep? Don’t you know I’m the master of this castle?" Turning to the woman, he says "Get up, my love, we must deal with these unwanted visitors." The woman slowly sits up, turning her cold, vacant eyes toward you... Gwelayn will be wearing only a nightgown, and at a glance appears alive (as she is both recently dead and preserved by the arsenic). Her vacant expression and zombie behavior will surely give her away... the GM is advised to play this out as horribly as possible. As soon as Zelinth sees the party enter, he will summon all the rema