Category: D&D
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Shadow: Spirit of Darkness
Ah, Dungeons and Dragons. The only game where you’re own shadow can kill you. Aside from that one boss fight in Kingdom Hearts 1, but we’re going to pretend that doesn’t exist. Lore: A Deadly Shade Resembling a humanoid form’s shadow, these creatures are undead that feast on the vitality of living beings. While they…
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Scarecrow: A Haunting Sentinel
Lore: A Servant of Fear When the time of harvest comes, when death arrives upon the twilit world and the summer withers, scarecrows stand in silently over the fields. These stoic immortal beings stand sentinel through storms and floods to protect their master’s land. Should any encroach upon them, they would be eager to frighten…
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Satyr: Spirits of Revelry
Twixt day and night the spirits goad me onThey pine for ages past when hearts were pureAgainst all reason now they seem unsureThey laugh and scream between mine ears anon.Now fill my cup not once, not twice, but thriceWith flagon’s brim upon my lips I danceLet unseen pixies toss their gowns askanceWhile I, the Carnal…
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Salamanders: Serpents of the Fire Plane
Lore: Slaves and Smiths Within the Elemental Plane of Fire, slithering across the Sea of Ash, the salamanders enjoy two things above all else: power and flames. On the Material Plane, they can most often by found reveling within forest fires or among the blazing skeletons of their victims. Born from eggs of obsidian, they…
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Sahuagin: Shark Lords
The village was empty, the seagulls were strangely quiet, and all we could hear was the surge of the sea. An account of the aftermath of a Sahuagin Raid Lore: Devils of the Deep Known for mercilessly slaughtering their prey, the sahuagin have more than earned the title of ‘sea devil.’ Dwelling within the dark…