I think Tarquin's pterosaur may actually be undead, for the record.
There's nothing about its appearance that suggests that, and we haven't seen any other undead in Tarquin's employ so far, so I'd be inclined to say it's a living creature unless we're given a very good reason to think otherwise.
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