Originally Posted By: LadyCFII
No, you aren't able to do that. That power works only on skeletons. Once the deceased are buried, their departure is permanent. However, it's a tricky thing reviving the dead, and it isn't always successful.


I've tried to revive one Elder four times and see his "spirit" come back but then he vanishes and the skeleton is still there. I will attest to the "isn't always successful part. For some reason the villagers still celebrate though.