| Race | Dread Gaunt |
| Over-race | Gaunt |
| Classification | Sundry |
| Sphere | Nightmare |
| Origin | Xanar made them from the things that go bump in the night |
| Lifespan | 150 years |
| Habitat | Dark corners |
| Food | Flesh |
| Description | Dread gaunts are impossibly thin, with black, fiery, malleable skin. They have no faces. Their horns curl inward. They have claws and a barbed tail. Their wings are large and fiery. They make only shrill, horrifying noises. |
| Procreation | Follows the mother. |
| Magic | One in five million have heart or soul magic. Mind and body magic are possible. Void is possible. Faith is not uncommon. |
| Special Powers | Their claws and tail cause an intense panic if not used as a weapon. They have acute senses despite not having faces, and they can control the darkness around them. They fear nothing and are brutally violent. They can survive in hot flames. |
| Weaknesses | Courage can weaken them. |
| Culture | Dread gaunts are fearsome stalkers of the innocent, meek, and weak. |
| Notables | |
| Sample statistics | PRO 17 ATH 14 Flight 17 STR 12 Heat Resistance 19 AWA 14 WIL 10 Resist Fear 19 ROG 13 Panic 12 Control darkness 13 |
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