A phylactery is an object that holds part of a Lich’s soul, tethering the creature to the material plane (or whatever plane the phylactery might be on). In older editions, ...

The use of the word “phylactery” as the item in which a lich stores their soul is both inaccurate and inappropriate given the evil nature of liches and the word’s connotation with real ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. In a thread on the Dungeons & Dragons Reddit forum, user KiddBlack floated an idea: What if Frosty the Snowman is actually a lich? What if that ...

“The “old top hat” is a phylactery, when placed upon a suitable snow body allows the lich spirit Frosty to possess his frozen host,” KiddBlack explained on Reddit. The phylactery is the ...