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                                                     Monsters
                                                    Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     kills transformed into gnolls, others underwent more bizarre changes; leucrottas were the most numerous of these.
As clever as it is cruel, a leucrotta loves to deceive, torture, and kill. Creatures who
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     venerate Yeenoghuâparticularly his gnoll followersâview leucrottas with great respect. Although a leucrotta is unlikely to lead a gnoll war band, it can influence the leader and might
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Monsters
                                                    Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     reappearing in the space it left or in the nearest unoccupied space if that space is occupied. A creature that dies in the prison is trapped there indefinitely.Avarice is a cruel and vindictive tiefling
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     with more respect than anyone else does, and the keep is a safer location than most other places in Ten-Towns.
Companions. Avarice has a pair of loyal gargoyle;gargoyles named Gargle and Gurgle who
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     respect as partnersâalbeit junior ones.
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                                                     it to the surface world. Lost and confused, the wyrmling has been captured by a group of cruel adventurers.
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A deep dragon wyrmling whimsically rules over a worshipful group of kobolds, sending
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     once been a warrior or hunter, but now the body is just freshly killed meat.
A lizardfolk who lives among other humanoids can, over time, learn to respect other creaturesâ emotions. The
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     in the other humanoids and makes them less helpful in battle.
Utility and Survival
The lizardfolk mindset might seem unnecessarily cruel, but it helps them survive in a hostile environment. The
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Roleplaying Strahd Strahd von Zarovich is infinitely egotistical, cruel, and manipulativeâa charming monster who wears the trappings of power and class. The vampire victimizes his subjects whenever
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     the urge strikes, reveling in the fear he causes. Personality Trait. âI am Baroviaâs lord. All within this land are mine.â Ideal. âI sacrificed my life to forge this land. None deserve respect and love
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     when they attack. But a group of adventurers could come to earn the respect of their Dhakaani foes and learn more about the enemy. Perhaps a group of adventurers chooses to respect the Dhakaaniâs claim
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , pillaged their tombs, and enslaved their descendants. The Dhakaani arenât evil, but they believe humanity to be brutal and cruel, people without muut or atcha. Faced with an adventurer wielding a magic
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     spirits to her in the Demonweb to undergo her judgment. Followers never know when or if they are to be tested. One who claims to have undergone the test and passed it is rewarded with respect and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     elevated status. Even someone who successfully lies about having taken the test can earn the respect of their peers, since perpetrating this falsehood is a way of proving oneâs worth to Lolth. Lying and
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Frost Giant of Evil Water I learned enough about the Temple of Elemental Evil in my studies with Mordenkainen that I regard giants connected to the cult with a healthy amount of respect. When you
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     these giants, water is a cruel and destructive force that finds its ultimate expression in ice. These cultists of Evil Water often hide their allegiance as long as possible while urging their
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     hyenas that ate Yeenoghuâs kills transformed into gnolls, others underwent more bizarre changes; leucrottas were the most numerous of these. As clever as it is cruel, a leucrotta loves to deceive
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , torture, and kill. Creatures who venerate Yeenoghuâparticularly his gnoll followersâview leucrottas with great respect. Although a leucrotta is unlikely to lead a gnoll war band, it can influence the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     dragonkind, having worth only as servants or tools, the rare individuals who impress them can sometimes earn respect as partnersâalbeit junior ones. Deep Dragon Wyrmling Connections    d6 Connected Creatures
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     has made it to the surface world. Lost and confused, the wyrmling has been captured by a group of cruel adventurers. 
   3  A deep dragon wyrmling whimsically rules over a worshipful group of
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     language. 3 I fawn over others to make my betrayal more unexpected. 4 I crush those I can defeat, and lie in wait to weaken and overwhelm those I must respect. 5 I will do anything to survive. Anything. 6
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Someday all will worship me. Until then, I track their insults with obsessive attention.  Demon Ideals  d6 Ideal   1 Self-Preservation. Itâs everything and everyone for themselves in this cruel world. 2
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     cruel, an extreme narcissist who delights in surrounding himself with objects of beauty and luxurious comforts. Beneath this sneering self-assurance lies a bitter being who loathes himself and holds
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     suspicious of the Cult of Howling Hatred. They believe that the air cultists are mercurial, unreliable, and generally out of touch with reality. The earth cultists respect the strength and ferocity of the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Valenar Animals The elves of Valenar say that when their ancestors fought the giants of Xenâdrik, elf druids took the forms of animals on the battlefield. The cruel and mighty Emperor Culâsir of the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     elves as companions, reflecting a bond between the ancestors of elf and animal. To be chosen by a Valenar animal is a great honor, and any such elf is treated with respect and reverence. Still, on the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     such a connection, and a young hag born of a grandmother begins her existence already benefiting from a greater measure of respect and status. Want to know a dark secret? Ask a hag. The trick lies in
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     members intend to keep the group from dissolving, they immediately attempt to recruit a replacement. This process involves each prospective member committing cruel acts with the aim of impressing the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Hags Hags represent all that is evil and cruel. Though they resemble withered crones, there is nothing mortal about these monstrous creatures, whose forms reflect only the wickedness in their hearts
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     cunning of creatures, and they treat all others as inferior. Even so, a hag is open to dealing with mortals as long as those mortals show the proper respect and deference. Over their long lives, hags
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     connections to Gruumsh, and are treated with respect even when they are old and infirm. Ilneval, âthe War Makerâ Ilneval is the loyal right hand of Gruumsh. He is the god who plans the attacks and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     their superior strength and endurance through cruel contests against their tribe mates, acts of unprovoked belligerence, and great success in battle. It is through these tests of strength that
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    :
 Singing echoes from the chamber ahead. Cruel lyrics undermine the songâs celebratory tone.
 Seven members of the Corsairs of varied species and sizes sit on barrels in this areaâs center. They include
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Immunity to Acid damage is built into the western wall. The box is unlocked and contains a Ring of Resistance (acid) and Armor of Resistance (acid, Scale Mail). Sablewing finds cruel humor in ordering
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , the adventureâs villain wants the map. 5 A mysterious magic item or a cruel villain teleports the characters to the adventure location. 6 A stranger approaches the characters in a tavern and urges
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characters must obey orders them to go to the adventure location. 10 An NPC the characters respect asks them to go to the adventure location. 11 One night, the characters all dream about entering the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     abominations dedicated to her, but no such ritual was performed. In retribution for this lack of respect, the Spider Queen twisted the drowâs creation rituals to serve her own purposes. Lolthâs
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     them behaves like ants, obeying a queen â and her queen is Lolth. And Lolth is all temper and cruel whim.
 â Elminster
 Communal Spiders. Chitines and choldriths resemble spiders, but they behave
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     center around the dragonâs rampages, which began when the regionâs people rose up in revolt against diabolical tyrants. These rulers are remembered today as magically powerful and casually cruel. They
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Vara Horn (Small Tough Bosses), command the respect of most who follow the traditional ways of Arborean Springs. As two of the oldest human residents of the region, the women preserve and pass on ancient
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    ). Drannin believes that with Orcsplitter in his possession he can establish himself as a powerful lord among his clan, and finally win the respect he thinks he deserves. Dranninâs most prized possession is
                                                
                                            
                                                
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  Oreioth A lean, black-bearded young noble from Baldurâs Gate, Oreioth is more at home among the dead than the living. He was cruel almost from the time he could talk, catching small creatures and
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     touch it, because sheâs sick to death of trout. Hethyl Arkorran Hethyl is a heartless creatureânot cruel out of spite, just blunt in a mean, uncaring way. She doesnât hide the truth or mince words, and
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     one step ahead of their enemies for a long time, but Hethylâs health is failing, and thereâs nothing that can be done for her given her age. She considers Kadroth a worthy leader but lost his respect
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     afterlife. GIFTS FROM THE GODS
 The gnome gods enjoy traveling about the multiverse in the guise of ordinary gnomes. Those who offer them aid or treat them with respect might receive a modest token of
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     example of what befalls mortals who conduct themselves the same way. For the gnomes, this niche is filled by Urdlen, also known as the Glutton for its selfish and cruel behavior. Though the details
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Captain Bluemoon was a cruel, cunning individual who ruled his ship through fear instead of respect. He had many enemies and few friends. The captainâs final journal entry reads:  âThat damned white
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     of the dale, she prefers the taste of reindeer, walrus, and polar bear flesh to that of humanoids. The dragon has a healthy respect for humanoids and has never threatened Ten-Towns directly, though it
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     characters encounter 1d4 + 1 chardalyn berserkers (see appendix C), their flesh ravaged by frostbite. Obsession with chardalyn has made these humans psychotic. They go wherever Aurilâs cruel winds guide them
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     camp. His evil shaman has convinced him to take this drastic course of action. Once the charactersâ presence becomes known, they are brought before King Gunvald. He treats them with respect and caution
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     must perform a cruel act, such as slaying the defenseless elders as King Gunvald commands. The characters can also pass the test by walking away from the camp and leaving the starving nomads at the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     will be well when our empire is restored. (Neutral) 5 Tribute. The lesser races owe giants not just respect but payment of tribute, and what they donât pay willingly, we will take by force. (Chaotic) 6
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     make my way among the lesser creatures of the world. 6 Humans have proven their worth in the world and earned a measure of respect from giantkind.  Giant Flaws  d6 Flaw   1 The ordning is too restrictive
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     just fine. He stomps his foot once to communicate âyes,â and twice for âno.â Bodger, a brown bear from a world of your choice, hopes to undo a curse put on him by a cruel river spirit who resented
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to leave the tower at once, and the lion attacks those who refuse. The lion shares the following information with characters who show it proper respect: âWe and our counterpart were created as a pair
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Sigil and the Outlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     philosophy. It takes more than material wealth to provide for oneâs needs, and not everything worth having can be taken by force. Respect and happiness, for example, must be earned (or bought). Still
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     pursue unity at any cost. Cruel martinets who earn the Hardheads their nickname, they enforce laws ruthlessly, without flexibility or compassion. Factol Sarin (lawful neutral, human Harmonium captain
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Harpell, a human necromancer from a famous family with a cadre of koboldsâsome living, others undead Avarice Avarice is a cruel and vindictive tiefling trained in the arcane tradition of evocation. She
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Black Sword offered her sanctuary in the keep of Caer-Dineval, where they are based. Although she doesnât trust the cultists, they treat her with more respect than anyone else does, and the keep is a
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     these creatures, humanoids are animals, fit to serve as prey or beasts of burden, and wholly unworthy of respect. Dangerous Lairs. A dragonâs lair serves as the seat of its power and a vault for its
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     is 5 feet wide. Each creature in that line must make a DC 11 Dexterity saving throw, taking 22 (5d8) acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.
 Brutal and Cruel. All
                                                
                                            
                                        






