Category: D&D
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Wererat: A Cat’s Greatest Foe
Fun little story: I actually had a character that turned into a wererat during a campaign back in junior high. I called the wererat form Johnny, and he was basically a smoker who went through fifteen packs a day. Every time it was my turn, the party would yell, “Hey, Johnny!” in a gravely voice…
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Wereboar: Man-Bear-Pig… Minus the Bear
I ran out of good title jokes a long time ago. A lot of creatures come to mind when you imagine a lycanthrope. A wolf. A lion. A bear. I can’t think many people would consider a pig. That, or I’m just close-minded. Lore: A Wild Family Unlike werebears, wereboars don’t try to quell the…
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Werebear: Smarter Than the Average Bear
Wow. Yogi is having a really bad day. And he’s gonna make sure that you have one too, if you get on his bad side. This joke is falling apart faster than my love life, let’s move on. Lore: Gentle Giant Of all the lycanthropes, werebears are the most powerful. They’re also the most dangerous,…
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Lycanthropes (Part 1): General Lore
We’ve got another long section here, folks. Luckily, it isn’t too dense. So at least it’ll be easy to get through. Of the many curses in the world, lycanthropy is among the most ancient and terrible of them all. In their normal state, one of the accursed appears as a perfectly normal and functional member…
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Lizardfolk: Gator Fellers
In all my dealings with the lizardfolk, I was never able to tell what they were thinking. Their reptilian eyes belied no hint of their intentions. I gave them supplies. They gave me the willies. A merchant’s account of his experience with the lizardfolk tribes of the Lizard Marsh. I have a soft spot for…