14 skeletons if you're a Necromancer (2014, not the 2025 UA version)


At some point you run out of attacks vs (assuming) a single target, at least if we’re doing tabletop miniatures. Only so many squares surrounding a target you can shove skeletons into

If some of your skeletons have weapons with reach, they can all have a go.

Spooky and scary.

15 skeletons if you include yourself

Werewolf bar mitzvah

I love that you used the Skeleton artwork from the 1993 Monstrous Manual

Character concept: skeleton necromancer who has to keep casting animate dead to stay alive. Or maybe has an object that keeps casting it on themselves from time to time.

Boys become men, men becoming wolves

RATTLE THEM BOYS!

can skeletons not have bows?

I believe Japanese culture has a type of undead that is brought back to life by a talisman on their face

I've never _not_ dreamed of having my own skeleton army.

Army, for sure. For conquering. _Furtive glance at red leather jacket_

8 base to base, 5 with halberds.

Anyone else see this and immediately look up if Alecto The Ninth was out yet?

What a thrilling idea

By default, a skeleton has a short sword or a shortbow in every edition I know about.