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Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
appearances, griffons are often associated with royalty and are widely called the Masters of Animals. Countless tales surround griffons. Roll on or choose a result from the Griffon Tales table to inspire
worse than joy-flying mages and stirges to worry about!
—Sildar Hallwinter, retired member of the Waterdeep Griffon Cavalry
Griffon Tales 1d6 Legends Claim That Griffons... 1 Attack anything
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
appearances, griffons are often associated with royalty and are widely called the Masters of Animals. Countless tales surround griffons. Roll on or choose a result from the Griffon Tales table to inspire
worse than joy-flying mages and stirges to worry about!
—Sildar Hallwinter, retired member of the Waterdeep Griffon Cavalry
Griffon Tales 1d6 Legends Claim That Griffons... 1 Attack anything
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
Hippocamp Noble steeds of the sea, hippocamps feature in countless tales as guides and mounts to tritons and other ocean-faring heroes. While these curious but cautious aquatic equines naturally
11 (+0)
INT
5 (−3)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
6 (−2)
Damage Resistances cold
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages —
Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)
Amphibious. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
Hippocamp Noble steeds of the sea, hippocamps feature in countless tales as guides and mounts to tritons and other ocean-faring heroes. While these curious but cautious aquatic equines naturally
11 (+0)
INT
5 (−3)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
6 (−2)
Damage Resistances cold
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages —
Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)
Amphibious. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
a deadly encounter only to wake up at the end, not having previously realized they were asleep. Before undermining characters’ senses, though, make sure you know what’s driving these skewed
characters, this might lead to its own psychological horror adventure. Be aware that some classic psychological horror tales stigmatize mental illness. Work to avoid such tropes in your adventures as
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
a deadly encounter only to wake up at the end, not having previously realized they were asleep. Before undermining characters’ senses, though, make sure you know what’s driving these skewed
characters, this might lead to its own psychological horror adventure. Be aware that some classic psychological horror tales stigmatize mental illness. Work to avoid such tropes in your adventures as
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume Four
Archon of Boundaries “A winged dawn dispels the terror of night.”
—Chulane, Teller of Tales
Chris Rahn The archons of Eldraine are enigmatic beings who fly over the perimeter where the realm
hooded, spectral rider mounted on a winged elk with glowing antlers and gleaming eyes. Despite this appearance, rider and mount are a single creature that can’t be separated. Tales say that archons are
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
, frightened, poisoned
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Common, Sylvan
Challenge 1 (200 XP)
Hide in Plain Sight. The alseid has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide while it
Immunities charmed, frightened, poisoned
Senses passive Perception 11
Languages Common, Sylvan
Challenge 3 (700 XP)
Corpse Stride. Once on its turn, the lampad can use 10 feet of its movement to step
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume Four
Archon of Boundaries “A winged dawn dispels the terror of night.”
—Chulane, Teller of Tales
Chris Rahn The archons of Eldraine are enigmatic beings who fly over the perimeter where the realm
hooded, spectral rider mounted on a winged elk with glowing antlers and gleaming eyes. Despite this appearance, rider and mount are a single creature that can’t be separated. Tales say that archons are
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
, frightened, poisoned
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Common, Sylvan
Challenge 1 (200 XP)
Hide in Plain Sight. The alseid has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide while it
Immunities charmed, frightened, poisoned
Senses passive Perception 11
Languages Common, Sylvan
Challenge 3 (700 XP)
Corpse Stride. Once on its turn, the lampad can use 10 feet of its movement to step
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
Sea Spawn Many of the stories sung as sea shanties and passed on as tales in dockside taverns tell of people lost to the sea — but not merely drowned and gone. These unfortunates are taken by the
breathe in water as well. Tales provide myriad reasons for these strange transformations. “Be wary of falling in love with a sea elf or a merfolk,” some say. “Return to port before a storm, no matter how
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
Sea Spawn Many of the stories sung as sea shanties and passed on as tales in dockside taverns tell of people lost to the sea — but not merely drowned and gone. These unfortunates are taken by the
breathe in water as well. Tales provide myriad reasons for these strange transformations. “Be wary of falling in love with a sea elf or a merfolk,” some say. “Return to port before a storm, no matter how
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
relentlessly curious. These dragons eagerly engage approachable creatures and are quick to explore any place that has an interesting story. Once they hear tales of adventure, many are keen to start their own
Dex 10 +0 +2
Con 13 +1 +1
Mod Save
Int 10 +0 +0
Wis 11 +0 +2
Cha 13 +1 +1
Skills Perception +4, Stealth +2
Immunities Fire
Senses Blindsight 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
their people are as varied in color, culture, and outlook as the human races of the surface. Land folk and merfolk rarely meet except by chance, though starry-eyed mariners tell tales of romance with
(+1)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
12 (+1)
Skills Perception +2
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Aquan, Common
Challenge 1/8 (25 XP)
Amphibious. The merfolk
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
exceptionally long lives. Some recall the wonders of ages past or remarkable individuals that passed through their realms long ago. Such dragon turtles might be convinced to share their tales or provide
Fire
Senses Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 11
Languages Draconic, Primordial (Aquan)
CR 17 (XP 18,000; PB +6)
Traits
Amphibious. The dragon can breathe air and water.
Actions
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
their deaths on harpies’ vicious claws or amid natural perils. Harpies dwell in remote, dismal places tainted by tragedy and despair. Some tales claim harpies offended the gods and were transformed as
Dex 13 +1 +1
Con 12 +1 +1
Mod Save
Int 7 −2 −2
Wis 10 +0 +0
Cha 13 +1 +1
Senses Passive Perception 10
Languages Common
CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
exceptionally long lives. Some recall the wonders of ages past or remarkable individuals that passed through their realms long ago. Such dragon turtles might be convinced to share their tales or provide
Fire
Senses Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 11
Languages Draconic, Primordial (Aquan)
CR 17 (XP 18,000; PB +6)
Traits
Amphibious. The dragon can breathe air and water.
Actions
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
relentlessly curious. These dragons eagerly engage approachable creatures and are quick to explore any place that has an interesting story. Once they hear tales of adventure, many are keen to start their own
Dex 10 +0 +2
Con 13 +1 +1
Mod Save
Int 10 +0 +0
Wis 11 +0 +2
Cha 13 +1 +1
Skills Perception +4, Stealth +2
Immunities Fire
Senses Blindsight 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
their people are as varied in color, culture, and outlook as the human races of the surface. Land folk and merfolk rarely meet except by chance, though starry-eyed mariners tell tales of romance with
(+1)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
12 (+1)
Skills Perception +2
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Aquan, Common
Challenge 1/8 (25 XP)
Amphibious. The merfolk
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
their deaths on harpies’ vicious claws or amid natural perils. Harpies dwell in remote, dismal places tainted by tragedy and despair. Some tales claim harpies offended the gods and were transformed as
Dex 13 +1 +1
Con 12 +1 +1
Mod Save
Int 7 −2 −2
Wis 10 +0 +0
Cha 13 +1 +1
Senses Passive Perception 10
Languages Common
CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Tabaxi Tabaxi are catfolk who hail from the land of Maztica. The ultimate wanderers, Tabaxi rarely stay in one place for long. They love to collect interesting artifacts, gather tales, and lay eyes
)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
15 (+2)
Skills Athletics +2, Perception +4, Stealth +5, Survival +6
Senses darkvision 60 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Tabaxi Tabaxi are catfolk who hail from the land of Maztica. The ultimate wanderers, Tabaxi rarely stay in one place for long. They love to collect interesting artifacts, gather tales, and lay eyes
)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
15 (+2)
Skills Athletics +2, Perception +4, Stealth +5, Survival +6
Senses darkvision 60 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
sea folk of many worlds. Found in oceans and in the Elemental Plane of Water, dolphins are befriended by druids and rangers, and many tales speak of dolphins that appeared out of nowhere to protect
13 (+1)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
6 (–2)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
7 (–2)
Skills Perception +3
Senses blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages —
Challenge 1/8
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
sea folk of many worlds. Found in oceans and in the Elemental Plane of Water, dolphins are befriended by druids and rangers, and many tales speak of dolphins that appeared out of nowhere to protect
13 (+1)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
6 (–2)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
7 (–2)
Skills Perception +3
Senses blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages —
Challenge 1/8
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio Volume 1
. Opportunistic Mercenaries. Blindheims have a fascination with tales and objects from the surface world, particularly plants and other natural items. They gather in the depths of the Underdark near routes used
blindheims speak of an ancient era when their folk dwelled upon the surface. According to their tales, their ancestors stole a piece of the sun, then fled to the Underdark before devouring it and gaining
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
ft.
STR
19(+4)
DEX
12(+1)
CON
21(+5)
INT
3(−4)
WIS
14(+2)
CHA
8(−1)
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages —
Challenge 5 (1,800
link the catoblepas to misfortune, and many of these yarns have elements of truth. Some such tales claim that hags tend catoblepases like cattle, and that a swamp that contains a catoblepas might also
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio Volume 1
. Opportunistic Mercenaries. Blindheims have a fascination with tales and objects from the surface world, particularly plants and other natural items. They gather in the depths of the Underdark near routes used
blindheims speak of an ancient era when their folk dwelled upon the surface. According to their tales, their ancestors stole a piece of the sun, then fled to the Underdark before devouring it and gaining
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
ft.
STR
19(+4)
DEX
12(+1)
CON
21(+5)
INT
3(−4)
WIS
14(+2)
CHA
8(−1)
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages —
Challenge 5 (1,800
link the catoblepas to misfortune, and many of these yarns have elements of truth. Some such tales claim that hags tend catoblepases like cattle, and that a swamp that contains a catoblepas might also
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
. Tales provide myriad reasons for these strange transformations. Folklore warns against falling in love with a sea elf or merfolk, braving storms in hopes of a bounteous catch, and promising your
heart to a sea god. Such cautionary tales disguise the deeper truth: things lurking beneath the waves strive to claim the hearts and minds of land dwellers. Krakens, morkoths, sea hags, marids, storm
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
. Tales provide myriad reasons for these strange transformations. Folklore warns against falling in love with a sea elf or merfolk, braving storms in hopes of a bounteous catch, and promising your
heart to a sea god. Such cautionary tales disguise the deeper truth: things lurking beneath the waves strive to claim the hearts and minds of land dwellers. Krakens, morkoths, sea hags, marids, storm
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
relentlessly and possess unflinching resolve. In the annals of Akros, tales abound of squads of stratians that defended a key location against a much larger force or crept behind enemy lines and wreaked havoc
)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
13 (+1)
Saving Throws Str +5, Dex +5
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Common
Challenge 3 (700 XP)
Hold the Line
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
relentlessly and possess unflinching resolve. In the annals of Akros, tales abound of squads of stratians that defended a key location against a much larger force or crept behind enemy lines and wreaked havoc
)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
13 (+1)
Saving Throws Str +5, Dex +5
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Common
Challenge 3 (700 XP)
Hold the Line
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
)
CHA
1 (−5)
Skills Perception +4
Damage Immunities fire, poison
Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14
magical, telepathic bond with its willing master. While the two are bonded, the master can sense what the anvilwrought senses, as long as they are within 1 mile of each other.
Bronze Sable
(JASPER
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume Four
Witchkite “I heard there’s an especially fearsome witch around here. Or was it a particularly cruel dragon? The tales were very confu—”
—Last words of the mostly forgotten adventurer Osval
While
, Wis +8, Cha +9
Skills Arcana +7, Perception +8, Stealth +5
Damage Resistances fire, psychic
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 18
Languages Draconic
Challenge 15 (13,000 XP
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
environment. A darkweaver’s captive might delay being consumed by sharing tales of its experiences, particularly great meals, with the monster. Some might even convince a darkweaver to release them if
(+3)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
17 (+3)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
15 (+2)
Saving Throws Dex +7, Wis +6
Skills Perception +6, Stealth +7
Damage Resistances cold
Damage Immunities necrotic
Senses