These walking corpses are different than the typical undead. They are not animated by curses or sorcery, but by a unified hive of corpse bugs. Working with inexplicable cooperation, the larvae manipulate the rotting tendons and muscles of this horrid beast, ever in search of fresher flesh into which they will lay the next generation of their young.
References
- Descent: Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition): Mists of Bilehall