Origin: |
Book of the Dead or Eye of Shangri-La |
Description: |
Reanimated corpses, usually of pharaohs & priests, found mostly in Egypt |
Highlights: |
- Result of ancient Egyptian burial customs;
- Other mummies occurred in China & Peru |
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Physiology: |
- Preserved via the removal of vital organs,
- Drying out the body with all manner of saltsand herds,
- Embalming the body in seasoned bandages
- Storing the body in an airtight sarcophagaus |
Powers & abilities: |
- Summon plagues of biblical proportions,
- Command lesser mummies or other forms of the undead
- Super Strength
- Nearly indestructible
- Telekinesis
- Can turn into a swarm of scarab beetles or become a cloud of desert sand
- Life-Force Absorption: they can steal others lifeforce to replenish their own |
Weaknesses: |
Cats: the guardians of the Underworld |
Fatal: |
Fire |