Tag: D&D

Yup. It’s a cyclops. I could finish it right there. What else is there to say? Anyone familiar with mythical monsters of old already knows what a cyclops is! They’re a perfect fit for D&D, sure. But in terms of creativity or originality, these guys have nothing to offer! They’re just a monster to throw at your…

How else should I describe this thing?! I mean come on! The Crawling Claw is… a thing. I don’t hate it, nor do I love it. It just kind of exists. While it does have about half-a-page of flavor text, but none of it is especially deep or interesting. The design is one of the flattest…

Credit where it’s due: putting this guy next to the Cockatrice really highlights this monster’s divine beauty. The Couatls are one of the most interesting creatures in the entire book! They have intriguing lore full of creative possibilities, a truly beautiful and intriguing design, and some incredible abilities that lend themselves to interesting combat opportunities!…

Cock joke. I’d open this up with something more clever, but there really isn’t anything to work with here! The Cockatrice is hugely disappointing. It has one of the most bizarre and creative designs I’ve seen thus far! Unfortunately, it completely lacks in combat ability or lore. The only thing going for this monster is…

I miss Chuuls already. Cloakers aren’t the worst monster in the game. Far from it! They have decent stats, abilities that encourage creative tactics from the players and a really cool design! Unfortunately, their lore is so bare-bones that it may as well not even exist! In terms of storytelling, they are near the bottom…