A monster match is a combination of monsters that go together to make a great encounter. A weird synergy or an unexpected pairing can come out of every right swipe!
Eat their hearts out this Valentine’s Day with a monster match Read More »
Spooky season is upon us! Try these three new skeletal monsters using Tales of the Valiant monster stat blocks!
Night of the Skeletal Terror Lizards! Read More »
Call us enthusiastic. The sale dates are here for Tome of Beasts 3!
Correction: Tome of Beasts 3 Is Almost Here! Read More »
Another deep dive into a set of monsters from the Creature Codex that can improve your campaign. Today? Animal lords!
Unique Uses of the Creature Codex: Part 2, Animal Lords Read More »
What was the first monster you ever faced in Dungeons & Dragons? Why do we remember the in-game monsters we face off against, down to gritty, visceral detail?
Unique Uses of the Creature Codex: Part 1, Peerless Lords Read More »
Alternate Traits and Actions The following changes allow GMs to alter a child of the briar without modifying its challenge rating. Barkskin. Three children of the briar working together can cast the barkskin spell with no components, at will. All three creatures must be within 10 feet of each other, and they must each use
Tome Unleashed: Child of the Briar Read More »
Alternate Traits and Actions The following changes allow GMs to alter a flame-scourged scion without modifying its challenge rating. Blight Burst (Recharge 6). The flame-scourged scion showers the area around itself with the ooze leaking from its skin. Each creature within 10 feet of the flame-scourged scion must make a DC 18 Constitution saving throw,
Expanding Codex: Flame-Scourged Scion Read More »
Made of fiery smoke coalescing into a vaguely humanoid shape, a firegeist is little more than wisps of black smoke and spots of brighter flame.
Tome of Beasts: Firegeist Read More »
Alternate Traits and Actions The following changes allow GMs to alter a gloomflower without modifying its challenge rating. Focused Scream. Whenever the gloomflower takes damage, if the creature dealing the damage is within range of the gloomflower’s blindsight, the creature must succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw or take 10 (3d6) psychic damage.
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Alternate Traits and Actions The following changes allow GMs to alter a fulminar without modifying its challenge rating:
Expanding Codex: Fulminar Read More »
Hide armor and scraps of mail are nailed onto this scarred and tattooed mole-like beast. A ring of tentacles sprouts above its mouth, which is dominated by spade-like incisors. The beast has no visible ears and only tiny, cataract-filled eyes. Blood and foam fleck from its tentacled maw.
Tome of Beasts: Dogmole Juggernaut Read More »
This hunched, man-like figure lurches with a strange, half-hopping gait. Tattered clothing hangs from its muscled shoulders, and its legs are those of a ram, ending in cloven hooves.
Tome of Beasts: Goat-Man Read More »
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The curtain of rippling colors assumes a humanoid form. Its kaleidoscope body shifts and glitters with mesmeric patterns.
Tome of Beasts: Liosalfar Read More »
This strange-looking humanoid combines the features of an old crone and some manner of bird. A shawl covers her head but cannot contain her prominent beak and clawed hands. Her skirt reveals bird-like feet.
Tome of Beasts: Kikimora Read More »
This collection of hundreds of eyes floats along, trailing ganglia and dripping caustic fluid that sizzles when it hits the ground.
Tome of Beasts: Oculo Swarm Read More »
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