MultiOSRv2.3 - Pages
MultiOSRv2.3 - Pages
Multi OSR
Creature
Codex
COMPATIBLE
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Writing and Layout
Diego Barreto - itch.io
Illustrations
Felipe Faria - itch.io
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Amalgore 6 Mossheart 50
Baboonquill 8 Octolisk 52
Bloomweaver 10 Oozern 54
Catlery 14 Rockatrice 58
Cindergeist 16 Rockmaw 60
Embercluck 24 Shelljolter 68
Frostback 28 Stingerkin 72
Fuzz 30 Stormwing 74
Kashtusk 42
Lavish Stinger 44
Lych 46
How to use this book
Every spread of this book provides information about a creature. These are split in 6 parts:
• Name: How the creature is most known for.
• Size: Use the images here as a scale. Rule of thumb: each size is aprox.
the double of the previous size. Medium size is 6ft/180cm.
• Lore: This are the most known facts about the creature, either by
common knowledge or at least known to locals.
• Stats: There are stats for the 4 rulesets in this book. Some pointers:
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Drives is what the creature want and how bad it wants it.
Risks are the ways it can threaten you.
Traits are things that add difficulty or complications.
◦ Into the Odd / Cairn
Assume Charisma=Willpower when needed.
Assume STR/DEX/WIL/CHA=10 unless said otherwise. Huge
CD=Critical Damage.
◦ Knave
NA only uses die size. Reduce 2 sizes if unlikely to meet.
Add 1 die if likely to meet. Tweak on need.
◦ Troika
Damage # = ignores 1 point of Armor.
Large
Medium
Small
Tiny
Colossal
Gargantuan
Amalgore
Size: Large
• One of the worse fates a defeated party cand endure at the tower of Nazarck.
• A demilich creation, joining the bodys of 4 adventures in a living abomination.
• The creature retains parts of the skills of the beings used as material.
• At its core, you can find a Ruby Heart, a gem used on healing rituals and smite undead.
• If put to rest with mercy after some lucidty returns to it, d4 of its spirits may aid you as
a companion at the next time you fail a roll they could help.
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• Drives Obeys its creator’s command.
• Risks Slashed, Backstabbed, Parried, Burn by magic
• Traits One dedicated arm for defense (Maybe 1 arm for healing)
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (AC 15), LVL 8, HP 32x4
• MOV 40’, MRL 12, NA d4
• ATK 2 Broadsword (1d8) or 1 Fireball (d10 area)
• Extra arms block the first attack (STR check) and can backstab you at close range
(1d6 damage that ignores armor if fail DEX check).
Troika!
• Skill 13, Stamina 32, Armor 2 Mien
• Initiative 6, Damage as Great Sword* 1 Confused
2 Sad
• Special: Once per Combat it can cast Fireball (Damage as 3 Unstable
Dragon-Fire, Damage Roll -1). 4 Barbaric
• Special: At melee range, test Luck or take a backstab 5 Oblivious
(damage as Knife, Damage Roll+1) 6 Tormented
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Baboonquill
Size: Small
• Seen in jungles, moves in packs, all brown but use fruit colors to separate tribes.
• If neighbors are specially helpful/aggressive, they learn and follow suit.
• Its spines are barbed and prevent healing for 2d6 minutes after you remove them.
• Alchemist can use some brains to make a potion that let you copy a technique to
perfection for a brief amount of time. Risk of behaving like a monkey for some time.
• Close by, you may find some weird fruits. Effects may range from good ration to potent
poison, mild healing to flammable combustible….
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• Drives Learn, protect the tribe
• Risks Scratched, Bitten, Spine pierced.
• Traits Fast learners, Good copycats, Teamwork
Knave 2e
• AP 2 (13), LVL 3, HP 12
• MOV 40’, MRL 7, NA d10
• ATK 1 scratch (1d4) and 1 bite (1d4) or Copied attack.
• Characters take -5 against them if they’ve seen the same attack/technique/spell
more than 2 times. Half of the observes can copy the attack.
Troika!
• Skill 8, Stamina 12, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Small Beast 1 Watchful
2 Curious
• Special: After a character uses the same skill more than 2 3 Playful
times, increase the skill of the Baboonquill watching 4 Defensive
by 1 during this combat only. If they can replicate the 5 Bored
skill, half of them succeed. 6 Aggresive
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Bloomweaver
Size: Small
• Druids of the region need help to stay in contact with one long enough to attune.
• A new breed appearaded, imitating plantations and are attacking farmers.
• An extinct flower was seen over one, a bounty is attracting mnay hunters.
• Flowers took while it’s still alive can be used to create mirage grenades.
• Inside it’s abdomen, you can find a gem that grants the wearer high resistance to heat
and reduce the chances of desert creatures attacking you.
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• Drives Deceive an easy meal.
• Risks Charmed, Tangled, Bitten.
• Traits Web weaver, Hallucinagenous spores
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (AC 15), LVL 4, HP 16
• MOV 60’, MRL 4, NA d6
• ATK 2 Web traps (1d6) and Spores (Charmed if fail a CON check).
• When trying to disengage/escape, double it’s movement.
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 16, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 7, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Patient
2 Sleeping
• Special: Once per Combat it can launch spores in the area. 3 Mischievous
Test luck or become Charmed and unable to see the 4 Vicious
spider as a threat. 5 Hungry
6 Smug
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Bootbill
Size: Large
• Druids can make amulets using feathers from the same bird to provide boons.
• Earning the respect of a flock leader may reward you with a companion or an egg or a
secret phrase which only wild birds know.
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• Drives Run away, boey the leader.
• Risks Overrun by Stampede, Bitten, Slashen
• Traits Strong(brown), Fast(yellow), Smart(blue), Sharp beak/talons (Purple)
Knave 2e
• AP 2 (AC 13), LVL 3 (4 blue), HP 12 (16 brown)
• MOV 60’ (80’ yellow), MRL 4 , NA d12
• ATK Beak (1d6) (and Talons 1d8, purple).
• It will spend its first 2 rounds trying to escape then fight.
Troika!
• Skill 8 (9 blue), Stamina 12 (16 brown), Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4 (6 yellow), Damage as Small Beast (Modest 1 Afraid
Beast purple) 2 Careful
3 Insecure
• Special: Once per Combat per flock, the flock will 4 Hesitant
stampede. Test luck or take damage as a Large Beast#. 5 Panicked
If all group takes 10 or more damage, the flock escapes. 6 Suspicious
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Catlery
Size: Tiny
• Seen in dense urban areas, specially industrious cities or iron mining towns.
• Lizard spine and tail, hands instead of front paws, maniac eyes.
• Rumor says it’s an imp that barge forth cutlery and small metals of all kinds.
• A magic smith can turn its teeth in a very good master key.
• An alchemist can turn it’s eyes in crystals that boost intimidation.
• If you cut it’s tail but let it live, the tail could be exchanged for favor from a minor devil.
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• Drives Chaos
• Risks Pierced by cutlery
• Traits Dreadful Eyes
Knave 2e
• AP 2 (13), LVL 2, HP 8
• MOV 30’, MRL2, NA 1
• ATK Cutlery (d6)
• Characters take -5 while meeting its gaze, also take -5 to look away.
• It leads a pack of Stray Cats (AP 0 (11), LVL 1, HP 4, MOV 30’, MRL 7, NA 3d6, Claws 1)
Troika!
• Skill 7, Stamina 8, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 8, Damage as Knife 1 Laughing
2 Watchful
• Special: Share it’s initative with 4 packs of cats (Skill 4, 3 “Playful”
Stamina 4, Armor 0, Damage as Unarmed). 4 Surprised
• Special: Spend 1 Iniative to gaze upon a Character, they 5 Violent
test Luck to not discard their next Initiative. 6 Scared
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Cindergeist
Size: Small
• Seen in places where vampires were burnt to death while making vengeance vows.
• You feel the taste of ash in your mouth before seeing one. Immaterial until bites.
• Rumor says that enough bites may ressurect it as an ember vampire.
• Long ago, a city was attacked and them saved. Now it’s abandoned with many of these.
• A gargantuan one was seen by a fleet near Black Rock Island.
• A warlock needs information only a known vampire knew, and she was burned.
• Plucked teeth grant smoke form when chewed for a few minutes. It might trigger blood
hunger if used often..
• An alchemist can turn it’s ashes into potent (and incendiary) smoke bombs.
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• Drives Inflict pain, Take revenge, Feed to ressrurect as Ember Vampire
• Risks Bitten, Burned, Blind, Suffocated
• Traits Non-physical body.
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (14), LVL 4, HP 16
• MOV 30’, MRL9, NA d6
• ATK Ashen bite (d6)
• Immune to non magical attacks unless hit when biting. (-5 to hit)
• After 6 bites of 5+ damage, disappears and ressurge a week later as an Ember
vampire (AP 6 (17), LVL 7, HP 28, MOV 50’, MRL 10, Ember bite d10).
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 16, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Knife 1 Angry
2 Scornful
• Special: Immune to non magical attacks unless hit when 3 Mad
biting. 4 Ballistic
• Special: After 6 bites of 5+ damage, disappears and 5 Violent
ressurge a week later as an Ember vampire 6 Vindictive
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Cursed Grasp
Size: Tiny
• With a proper ritual, you can cut off your hand off and attach the death grasp instead.
Your separate hand obeys you as a minion.
• You could turn the bones in arrow heads that deal extra necrotic damage. Too many
arrows could turn the target undead.
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• Drives Ambush and Kill
• Risks Choked, Robbed, Backstabbed
• Traits Spider-like, Slightly ignore gravity
Knave 2e
• AP 2 (AC 13), LVL 1, HP 4
• MOV 40’, MRL 2, NA 6
• ATK Choke d6 OR Backstab (by weapon)
• It walks on walls and ceilings. Prefer to ambush.
Troika!
• Skill 6, Stamina 4, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Small Beast or by Weapon. 1 Probing
2 Aggressive
• Special: If it causes damage, the target tests Luck for not 3 Vicious
have one weapon stolen by it. 4 Hostile
5 Violent
6 Obsessed
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Doctor Plague
Size: Medium
• Seen near swamps, river, small villages, almost anywhere humid and not very populated.
• Boar-folk witch doctors, wander to “heal” and “learn”. “Learn” seems to change them.
• They’ll always say they can heal something even if they have no idea how to.
• One is being recruited to serve as royal physician. They someone to track their past.
• Rumor says they are gathering the diseases to make something. A cure? A mutation?
• A plague is spreading, one seems to be the mastermind. You need other to find a cure.
• Bring a vial of their blood to an alchemist, they can create a strong spreading poison. IF
you manage to find one crazy enough to do it and good enoug to not mess it up.
• They only tend for the poor and humble folk. If you manage to get a session, there’s 50%
chance you heal WHATEVER you have and 50% to develop a new issue a week later.
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• Drives Try to Heal
• Risks Sick, Poisoned, Paralyzed, Any sense deprivation
• Traits Regeneration, Immune to physical debuffs
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 13), LVL 5, HP 20
• MOV 30’, MRL 12, NA 1
• ATK 1 Vials of who-knows-what d6 (area)
• Each vial also applies -5 to a random Attribute.
• It heals all damage unless reduce to smithereens in the process.
Troika!
• Skill 10, Stamina 20, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Small Beast # 1 Nervous
2 Focused
• Special: Damage is dealt by throwing vials in the enemies. 3 Helpful
Each one harmed must test Luck to not have a penalty 4 Curious
of -1 in their next die roll. Cumulative. 5 Bored
• Special: Heals all damage unless reduce to smithereens. 6 Sleepy
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Dry Body
Size: Medium
• A special kind of undead, teethless, retaining some human feelings: guilt, pain, sorrow...
• It’s said to be cursed wrongdoers whose bad acts are too unforgivable.
• Their scream is broken and high pitched like a thousand rusty blades shaken in a box.
• On inhabits a valley whose wind andacoustics are driving a neighbor town mad.
• A proeminent figure is hiring to find one and put it out of it’s misery. The client is sad.
• A trail of bodies found totally dried out across states, but people were spared.
• Killing one transfer partially the curse too you. Part of your body dries up proportional
to many act you dont forgive yourself for.
• The small bones could be put in a special satchel by wizard so they rattle when anyone is
lying to you. The rattle sound is greater the more distant from the truth the lie is.
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• Drives Pass the suffering to others
• Risks Deafened, Bloody ears, Dried body parts, Totally dried up
• Traits Immune to water and fire
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 5, HP 20
• MOV 40’, MRL 10, NA d2
• ATK 1 Shriek (2d6 area) or 1 Arid Touch (d6)
• Bloody ears if fail a CON check after a Shriek, Dried useless limbs if fail a CON check
after a Arid Touch;
• Immune to water and fire, AC 15 only against slashing and piercing.
Troika!
• Skill 10, Stamina 20, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Large Beast 1 Depressive
2 Angry
• Special: +1 to Damage roll if attacking from a distance 3 Sad
(Shriek, area). Test Luck for not taking a -1 penalty. 4 Guilty
• Special: Armor 2 slashing and piercing. Immune to water 5 Wailing
and fire 6 Distressed
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Embercluck
Size: Tiny
• Some say birds are descedants of lizards. This chicken is descedant of fire dragons.
• Its ancestry manifests in moments of pure rage and threat to its eggs.
• Aside from going ablaze, no other abilities have been reported.
• A cleric needs to consume dragon meat and is willing to try this as easier replacement.
• One ran away after setting fire to a village. People want to discover who was its owner.
• A druid believes eggs hatched or layed while ablaze could give birth to a mini red dragon.
• Eating it’s meat raw has 1 in 6 chance of giving you fire resistance and 3 in 6 chance of
being sick for a month. If cooked, no sickness, 1 in 100 chance of fire resistance.
• An artifact crafter could turn it’s feather into a fan that produces fire wind magic.
• 1 in 10 chance of having a golden fragile egg inside. It’s a fire grenade, 30m range.
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• Drives Protect eggs, if visible
• Risks Burnt, Bitten
• Traits Ablaze
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 1, HP 4
• MOV 20’ , MRL 2, NA d20
• ATK Blazen bite d4 (On fire if fails DEX check with advantage).
• The whole flock attacks and pursues the last attacker of a chicken.
Troika!
• Skill 6, Stamina 4, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 2, Damage as Small Beast-1 1 Happy
2 Distracted
• Special: The whole flock attacks the last attacker of a 3 Dreamy
chicken. 4 Absent
5 Smug
6 CHOLERIC
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Feathered Grim
Size: Large
• Originally from Murkwood, found in almost any dark forest with ancient history.
• Fast and very silent flight. Smirks all the time but only laughs when up close.
• Knows many secrets and information, usually ask different ones in return.
• A wizard need a book from a ruined library that is now a domain of a gang of Grims.
• A Grim was sold a top secret information that must not be spread.
• An urban Grim is building a powerful organization in Cawis City.
• A cape made with many feathers makes your movement total silent while the arms and
head are tucked in.
• A mask made out of its teeth and feathers improves your chances to get information
and make deals.
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• Drives Witness and Learn secrets
• Risks Confused, Slashed
• Traits Silent, Fast Flight, Sharp Claws
Knave 2e
• AP 7 (AC 18), LVL 7, HP 28
• MOV 60’ (90’ if only flying short distances), MRL 2, NA d4
• ATK 2 Claws d6
• Characters must pass a CHA check every 2 rounds or reveal a valuable secret or
information.
Troika!
• Skill 12, Stamina 28, Armor 3 Mien
• Initiative 5, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Curious
2 Creepy
• Special: It can spend 1 turn to make all characters test 3 Maniac
Luck or reveal a valuable secret or info. Max 2 per 4 Playful
round. 5 Provocateur
6 Tempter
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Frostback
Size: Large
• A King built a temple to homage the creatures deep inside the forest.
• The thundra papaya can never be found without tracking a frostback first.
• Dwarfs are concerned, many packs are moving towards a fort built recently.
• It’s fur and hide can be crafted in a good armor with protection against cold spells.
• A necrosmith may craft a club with it’s arm. It has a chance to know prone a target and
slow them briefly.
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• Drives Face any trespasser
• Risks Broken bones, Bashed, Teared limbs
• Traits Freezing hide, Powerful arms, Immune to Cold
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (AC 14), LVL 5, HP 20
• MOV 40’, MRL 7, NA d8
• ATK 1 Bashing Arms (1d8)
• STR check to resist the first attack (tackle). If success, they respect you for today.
Troika!
• Skill 10, Stamina 20, Armor 10-4 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Curious
2 Hungry
• Special: At the first attack of the Combat, test Luck to 3 Aggressive
endure it. If succes, they won’t attack anymore unless 4 Hostile
attacked. 5 Suspicious
6 Stirred
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Fuzz
Size: Small
• Some are being used as a natural alarm system for a camouflaged house.
• A recent tunnel is now amplyfing the screams from a region. Fortune to deal with them.
• A Druid guild needs help relocating a pack. Good luck not going crazy.
• Successfully calming one is an herculeous task and almost impossible to pull off. If you
do, your eyes and voice evolve magically. Using both together, you can stop any
aggressive act about to happen as you didn’t start the quarrel.
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• Drives Live quietly and peacefully
• Risks Taunted, Slapped
• Traits Agile when in panic
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (11), LVL 2, HP 8
• MOV 20’ (50’ if panicked), MRL 2, NA d8
• ATK Slaps d4 (if grabbed)
• If panicked, anyone not local that fails a CHA test gets taunted and must pursue any
to shut them up.
Troika!
• Skill 7, Stamina 8, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 2, Damage as Unarmed (Damage Roll-1) 1 Sleepy
2 Bored
• Special: If panicked, test Luck. If fails, add the closest 3 Contemplative
predator to the combat as the creatures lures you. 4 Playful
5 Calm
6 Lazy
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Gemini Wyrm
Size: Huge
• Usually summoned from the Gemini god by magic users. Heads vary in even amounts.
• To ride one you have to please all heads, which rarely happens .
• Each head has a predominant emotion and a associated different elemental breath.
• A Scorpion god cleric seeks help against an eminet arrival of a swarm of gemini dragons.
• A Two headed giant is offering a reward in exchange of one. He wants It for a pet.
• A nest of different elemental dragons actually have those as offspring.
• Armor made with its scales has less elemental resistance than from a regular dragon
but offers it to all elements of their heads.
• Staffs made with their mixed bones improves elemental magics from its breaths.
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• Drives Wants to be best at something, head differs in how.
• Risks Element related (burnt, shocked, frozen…))
• Traits Elemental Breathes, Wide Vision, Flight
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (AC 14), LVL 8, HP 32
• MOV 30’ (60’ flying), MRL 10, NA d4
• ATK Elemental breath d10 per head
• Characters take +5 to attacks and defenses if they manage to make the head argue
about something.
Troika!
• Skill 13, Stamina 32, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 2, Damage as Dragon Fire 1 Figthing
2 Arguing
• Special: Increase Initiative per extra head. 3 Complaining
• Special: If acting more than 1 time in a row, increase the 4 Bickering
damage die result in +1 per consecutive action as the 5 Planning
breathes fusion together. 6 Roll again (6: Agreeing)
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Half-Mimic
Size: Large
• Animals that have objects instead of heads. Unknown if a weird breed or magic mishap.
• They ignore size and hide the animal parts inside the form.
• They don’t chew, they crush their prey inside their head with void force.
• Some magic artisans can make the magical space used for the body available for use.
Essentially, it allows the item to store space equal to the original body size.
• The creatures seeks treasures to make them more appealing, besides they swallowed
along their prey. When slain, pry open the head to reveal 1d100 gold owrht of stuff.
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• Drives Deceive, feed, become more valuable
• Risks Slashed, Grabbed, Swallowed and smashed inside
• Traits Don’t need the head
Knave 2e
• AP 2 (13), LVL 4, HP 16
• MOV 40’, MRL 8, NA d6
• ATK 2 Claws or similar (1d6) or tries to Grab (DEX check).
• +5 on surprise checks. It tries to swallow anyone grabbed (STR check). While inside,
(1d6 per turn).
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 16, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 5, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Starving
2 Hungry
• Special: The second time it attacks the same target, test 3 Smug
Luck to not be swallowed (damage as Small Beast). If 4 Violent
rescued, loses 1d6 possessions. 5 Hurried
6 Crazy
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Hairy Jane
Size: Medium
• Seen close to abandoned places that tended children (hospitals, temples, schools…).
• Negative energy gather through time until a specially ressentful ghost manifests.
• Male versions are less commom but instead of big hiar have bit nails and teeth.
• Instead of killing or scaring the victims, they are missing. What is the creature doing?
• A ghost is preventing schoolars from gathering text from an ancient library.
• An army of these spirits is being forcefully commanded by a necromancer.
• Their hair can be used for string instruments, which empower any fear related spells.
• If you liberate it from all the saping negative energy, allowing it to move on, they
become grateful. You can ask their help once to contact any non living person.
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• Drives Make others suffers as they did in life.
• Risks Hair Whipped, Entangled, Suffocated
• Traits Uncorporeal
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 3, HP 12
• MOV 40’, MRL 10, NA 1d3
• ATK Hair-whip 2d8 (area) , 1 Entagle (Dex Save) 1d8 per turn you fail a STR save.
• Imune to non-magical attacks.
Troika!
• Skill 8, Stamina 12, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Bow, up to 4 targets 1 Wailing
2 Crying
• Special: Once per Combat it can entangle a target it dealt 3 Hissing
damage this turn. They get trapped until they break 4 Singing (creeply)
free. 5 Vengeful
6 Catatonic
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Meta-Chimera
Size: Large
• Usually encountered close to dense forests, lots of ruins… places to easily hide/ambush.
• When a chimera has it’s goat head severed and survives many changes occur: the lion
head turns human, it can produce ligthning instead of fire, it get’s more intelligent.
• Instead bestial upfront terror, this one focus on speed, ambushes and luring victims.
• A slender figure has been seen around a village, many travellers disappearing in the road.
• Tension is rising among two neighboring cities. Maybe a third party is fostering a war.
• A creature is demanding a toll for passing through its forest.
• The posion from it’s tails has 2 uses: brings someone back to life if applie within minutes
of death OR poisons and causes unvoluntary movements.
• In exchange for sparing their life, they may offer you the weakness of any beast.
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• Drives Cause controled terror while going unoticed
• Risks Claw slashed, Snake Bitten, Shocked (eletric)
• Traits Fast and nimble, Blinding Flashes
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (14), LVL 6, HP 24
• MOV 60’, MRL 4, NA 1d4
• ATK 2 Claws d8 and Electric shock 2d8
• Immune to projectiles while moving freely. Uses mockery, negotiation and
hostages.
Troika!
• Skill 11, Stamina 24, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 6, Damage as Large Beast 1 Smug
2 Arrogant
• Special: When attacked, draw an initiative token. If it is an 3 Provocative
opponent token, it can be discarded to avoid the attack. 4 Spiteful
• Special: Immune to projectiles while moving freely. 5 Overly Friendly
6 Vicious
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Ignea Order
Size: Small, Medium, Large
• A knight order of mammal folk speciallized in one thing: channeling anger to power.
• Joining reasons vary: rage-inducing diseases, personal vendetta, being always pissed.
• Goal of the order: make their rage bigger, by defeat or recruiting. Winning is not as good.
• Founder of the order has been missing. Only the 2nd in command knows and need help.
• Their fire and strength powers are maybe too similar to ones granted by an evil god.
• An detachment was slain near a kingdom, war is emminent.
• If you display anger in a fight against or near one, they offer a vial of rage fire. It can
work as a incendiary grenade, radius proportional to anger . Wizard could tweak this.
• If you drink the vial, you can manifest fire by summoning anger. Thist last for 5 days. If
you manifest it successfully during that period, you become an honorary member.
The power is kept for another 30 days unless properly trained by the order.
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• Drives Keep angry the longest possible.
• Risks Burned, Cauterized Wounds
• Traits Armor, Intense Heat
Knave 2e
• AP 5 (AC 16), LVL 7, HP 28
• MOV 40’, MRL 12, NA d6
• ATK 2 Heated melee weapon (1d10)
• Characters take -5 if keep in melee range for more than 2 rounds due to heat.
Troika!
• Skill 12, Stamina 28, Armor 2 Mien
• Initiative 6, Damage as Weapon 1 Angry
2 Displeased
• Special: The second time it attacks the same target, 3 Irritaded
increase its damage roll by 1 and reduce 1 point of 4 Annoyed
armor during this battle. 5 Resentful
6 Furious
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Kashtusk
Size: Huge
• Community that lives around the Giant Yyk Tree. Fur colors: pitch black, brown, blonde.
• Talk in a growl like language, strong constitution. High knowledge about the stars.
• Most stay but some leave to fulfill promisses. Highly loyal and bound to their word.
• One was scorting a royal member when knocked out. It’ll be the guide of a rescue party.
• The community is asking help to protect against raiders that want the Yyk Tree.
• A mercenary one has been hired to deal with someone from your party.
• If you manage to convince or sway they to promess about anything, they will never go
against that and will go to virtually any extentn to fulfill the deal.
• Jewelry made with its horn enhances the bearer ability to read and understand the stars
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• Drives Fulfill their promises
• Risks Smashed, Thrown, (per weapon)
• Traits Strong Constitution
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (14), LVL 5, HP 20
• MOV 40’, MRL 12, NA d8
• ATK 2 Punch d6 or 2 weapon or Throw (d8)
• If they got time to study the stars waiting for you, they got some counter measures.
Troika!
• Skill 10, Stamina 20, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Large Beast or Weapon 1 Cranky
2 Curious
• Special: If they got time to study the stars waiting for you, 3 Lazy
they got some counter measures. Before attacking, 4 Playful
each character has to test luck. If they fail, the tusks 5 Happy
have counter measures against that character. 6 Focused
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Lavish Stinger
Size: Medium (brass), Large (silver), Huge (gold)
• A tinkerer is paying for the biggest specimen you could find. Alive grants a big bonus.
• A scholar wants to find the civilizations ruins. They’re not telling everything.
• Rumor has it the treasure they eat are being dumped somewhere.
• Plates forged with unknown and fascinating techniques. Smiths would pay a fortune.
• Inside there is a mix of organic and mechanic. It could be hacked as extra limb.
• Core is made of a diamond made of pressured gems, a powerful channel for light spells.
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• Drives Hungers for gems and metal
• Risks Pincer pressed, Chopped, Poison stung
• Traits Metal Armor, Automaton
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (AC 15), LVL 4, HP 16
• MOV 40’, MRL 7, NA d6
• ATK 2 Pincers (d6) and Sting (d8)
• Characters die after failing 4 CON checks if they were hit by the sting.
Brass above; Silver LVL+1, HP+4; Gold AP +2, poison gives CON disadvantage
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 16, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Impassive
2 Predatory
• Special: When it inflicts damage, test Luck to avoid being 3 Aggressive
poisoned. Poisoned: lose 3 Stamina every round. 4 Feeding
Brass above; Silver Skill+1, Stamina+4; 5 Distracted
Gold Armor +1, double poison damage. 6 Observing
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Lych
Size: Medium
• Killing one only leaves a power vacuum for another to come in, or something worse.
• Letting one live though might grant you favor they can’t refuse. They hold grudges.
• Anything you need, they have access, but to what cost?
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• Drives Profit over all else
• Risks Trapped, Blamed, Assaulted by bodyguards
• Traits Unseen countermeasures
Knave 2e
• AP 10 (21), LVL 9, HP 36
• MOV 40’, MRL 2, NA d2
• ATK 2 Bodyguards (d8) and Traps (d10 area)
• HP and AP are related to their plans and preparation, never to physical prowess.
Always a escape plan ready.
Troika!
• Skill 14, Stamina 36, Armor 4 Mien
• Initiative 8, Damage as Large Beast 1 Amused
2 Curious
• Special: Stamina and Armor are related to their plans and 3 Smug
preparation, never to physical prowess. Damage is dealt 4 “Too Friendly”
by bodyguards and traps. 5 Sarcastic
6 Smug
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Mindwhipper
Size: Large
• Not seen in this plane unless hired to discipline rebels or as new dictator somewhere.
• Whip’s handle is made of space whale bones, the rest is a projection from the user mind
(demands psionics skills to do it well)
• That race is the only can change, hurt or even steal pieces of a target mind with it. They
use them as commodities and can eat them as seasoning.
• An escapee is seeking help to save a village that has been captured by raiders.
• A ruler is one and is asking the party to capture rebels in its domains.
• One is selling stolen memories and you need one of a important dead explorer.
• The whip is worth a lot for psionic users. To be able to wield would require a LOT of time
without proper psionic propension and training.
• Eating a mindwhipper’s heart makes you immune to mind attacks but gives you a cruel
voice that tempts you often to be vicious.
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• Drives Impose authority, Eat delicious memories
• Risks Memory lost, Slashed, Torn
• Traits Psionic, Shapeshifting Whip
Knave 2e
• AP 6 (AC 17), LVL 7, HP 28
• MOV 40’, MRL 10, NA d6
• ATK Mind-whip d8
• Every time someone is hit, they make a INT check . If fail, take extra d8 dmg or
can’t repeat an action during this combat.
Troika!
• Skill 12, Stamina 28, Armor 2 Mien
• Initiative 6, Damage as Polearm # 1 Vicious
2 Disdainful
• Special: After dealing damage to a character, test Luck. 3 Arrogant
After 3 failed tests, the target becomes a NPC under 4 Superior
the whipper command. 5 Proud
6 Smug
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Mossheart
Size: Small
• Rarely seen, prefers to dwell deep within dense forests. Face is hidden all the time.
• Some say they are the avatar of the vitality and innocence of the woods.
• It can reshape itself a little to other types of plants and regenerate wounds.
• A group of new settlers are suffering with pranks while trying to put down the woods.
• An alchemist need it’s moss for a powerful healing potion.
• A traveling artist wants to immortalize it’s face.
• Weapons made of its horn alerts the wielder about incoming harm. The bigger the
weapon, the bigger the trigger radius. Quality proportional to blade sharpness.
• Potions made from it’s blood grants visions from the past mixed with hallucinations.
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• Drives Protect nature (primarily) or play.
• Risks Thorn pierced, Moss blinded, Moss tripped, Seeds planted on skin.
• Traits Regeneration, Plant reshaping
Knave 2e
• AP 9 (AC 20), LVL 2, HP 8
• MOV 40’, MRL 4, NA d4 (+d4 if attacked it with fire at the last encounter with it)
• ATK Hidden Thorns and Splinters d6 (Ignore 1 armor)
• Characters who are hit more than 2 times (and fail a CON check) see 1d6 Seeds
blooming in 1d6 minutes. Removing each by force causes 1d4 damage per plant.
Troika!
• Skill 7, Stamina 8, Armor 3 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Small Beast 1 Playful
2 Bored
• Special: Everyone hit by a Mossheart must test luck at the 3 Defensive
end of the turn. If fail, a sprout appears in their skin. 4 Curious
Removing each by force causes 1d4 damage per sprout. 5 Happy
Waiting more time may affect movement. 6 Cautious
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Octolisk
Size: Large
• Seen near and inside Mooncrash Mountain, never while there is sunlight.
• Clumsy while taking flight, prefers jumps and glides. Crawls or embrace prey.
• Bites and scracthes turn rigid and may petrify the wound.
• A scholar claims that inside the mountian lies a temple with many statues as offerings.
• Blood moon is coming and the creatures have been acting weird and bolder.
• A Vampire lord has a Moon pact and tamed some as guard pets to the castle.
• A magic smith can make a dagger with one talon holding one of its eyes. It inherits the
ability of petrying wounds, 1/20 chance.
• Its eyes become crystals after death, putting the 8 eyes togethers creates a jewel that
radiates moon energy. Moon clerics would pay a lot, just don’t tell how you got it.
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• Drives Worship Night Sun God with statues
• Risks Bitten, Scratched, Embraced
• Traits Petrify Wounds.
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (AC 14), LVL 4, HP 16
• MOV 30’ (15’ flying, 50’ gliding), MRL 5, NA d8
• ATK Bite d8 and Claws d6
• If succeeds in both attacks, it embraces the target with its 8 limbs. -5 to break free
by itself. If bite succeeds, petrifies after failin 2 CON checls.
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 16, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Prayful
2 Curious
• Special: Everyone hit by a Octolisk must test luck or 3 Aggressive
become embraced and take another attack. If fails a 4 Quiet
second time, they becomed petrified at the end of 5 Eager
second round after this one. 6 Excited
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Oozern
Size: Large
• It’s a powerful slime trying to take over the corpse of a wyvern (the body rejects it)
• The skeleton hold for some weeks or months but rarely very long.
• The slime is just trying to have a power trip as long as it can. It’s really insecure.
• The appearance is seasonal and town is making further preparations to deal with it.
• A tribe of slimes is asking you to save the slime from the bones corruption.
• For some reason they’re becoming more frequent and appearing in greater numbers.
• The re-powered bones could be taken to a magic smith to be crafted as weapons and
armor with effects and resistance related to wyvern type.
• The ooze remains could be taken to a alchemist to concot a potion that grants
immunity to wyvern type for a short time but you might hear voices in your head.
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• Drives Indulge in power
• Risks Ooze covered, Target of Breath Attack, Bitten, Tail whipped
• Traits Slime bounciness and flexibility, Immunity according to wyvern type
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (15), LVL 7, HP 28
• MOV 40’ (60’ Flying), MRL 10, NA d2
• ATK 1 Tail Whip (d6) and 1 Bite (d6) or Breath Attack (d10 area)
• Immune to physical attacks.
Troika!
• Skill 12, Stamina 28, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Large Beast 1 Arrogant
2 Smug
• Special: Immune to physical attacks 3 Provocative
4 Confident
5 Vain
6 Proud
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Reshaped Crone
Size: Medium
• All witches from this part of the country were turned into a mix of 2 animals.
• Their animals seen to indicate which elements or deities they have magic attunement.
• Rumor has it that they failed a huge ritual and were shapeshifted into this
• Rumors says the ritual didn’t fail, they are just waiting for something.
• A mage needs some mundane animal parts that have wielded magic before.
• A wealthy crone is hiring bodyguards for a trip, they can pay with a ritual too.
• Killing a crone grants the ability to shapeshift into one of its animals “at will”.
• Their blood can be made into polymorphung grenades
• If you cut one of it’s hands but spare thei life, your equivalent hand gains one spell.
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• Drives Turn back to human OR secret agenda
• Risks Hexed, Charmed, Polymorphed
• Traits Resourceful sorcerer, Animal features
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 2, HP 8
• MOV 30’, MRL 7, NA d4
• ATK Animal form d6 OR Spell (d6 60’ radius OR d8 90’ line OR d10 single target).
• Pick 2 elements. Crone is immune to them and heir spells are from that elements.
• Characters take -5 to attacks while its movements are not restricted.
Troika!
• Skill 7, Stamina 8, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Small Beast (except spells) 1 Quizzical
2 Patient
• Special: Pick 2 elements that the crone is immune to. Pick 3 Curious
1 offensive spell and 1 defensive spell related to those 4 Gossipy
elements to use at will. Crone can use any other spell in 5 Bored
a turn if she foregoes the previous turn. 6 Paranoid
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Rockatrice
Size: Large
• Seen in dwarven communitie, special breed. Live long but produce few eggs.
• Metal comb and diamond pointed beak. Crows only when in danger.
• Always knows where the sun is, even underground.
• One ate a very important ring. The clucht sums 100 of these.
• A mad swordsman is killing lots of them in order to collect the diamonds.
• One with a golden comb is producing gemstone engraved golden eggs.
• If slain, the meat is delicious and you can find inside gemstones worh 1d4 x d100 gold.
• The diamond in its peak it’s not worh much but it is very sharp.
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• Drives Ingest precious rocks, Fight for owner
• Risks Beak pierced, Headbutted
• Traits Strong, Loyal
Knave 2e
• AP 1 (AC 12), LVL 2, HP 8
• MOV 30’, MRL 4, NA 1d6
• ATK Diamond Beak d6 (Ignores metal Armor) and Headbutt d8 (if room)
• Make a STR check if taking max damage. If fails, beak breaks a metalic piece of
armor and headbutt knocks you prone.
Troika!
• Skill 7, Stamina 8, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Small Beast -1 1 Curious
2 Hungry
• Special: If max damage, break a piece of armor from the 3 Happy
target. 4 Sleepy
5 Smug
6 Prideful
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Rockmaw
Size: Huge
• If slain and you take your time examining and removing the stones form the body, you
have 5-in-6 chances of findin any mineral you need. 1-in-6 it’s plenty.
• If slain, an alchemist could use their glue glands to make stick grenades.
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• Drives Track and Eat, Improve Hide
• Risks Bitten, Swallowed, Smashed, Scraped
• Traits Random armor (roll a d6, higher the better), Improved Hearing and Smelling
Knave 2e
• AP 2d8 take the highest (AC +11), LVL 7, HP 28
• MOV 50’, MRL 5, NA 1d6
• ATK Bite d10 and Body bash d10 area
• It attacks from below by surprise, repeating after taking more than 5 dmg.
Troika!
• Skill 7 Stamina 28, Armor 2d4 take the highest Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Gigantic Beast -1 1 Sleeping
2 Hungry
• Special: It attacks from below by surprise, repeating after 3 Aggressive
taking more than 5 dmg. Roll luck to avoid unless 4 Busy
prepared. 5 Angry
6 Cranky
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Royal Bat
Size: Medium
• Special breed of bats from the Vladachia region, where is almost always night.
• If raised in captivity they serve as watchdogs for some noble houses.
• In the wild, they hunt as packs, specially unadvised travelers.
• A disease made the wild ones mad. Locals can’t act due to creed and need outside help.
• Packs are relatively small, or at least were. A people from a small town vanished.
• An albino one has been seen. Clerics want escorts to meet it “safely”.
• Puppies raised are very loyal but they avoid sunlight at all costs.
• Defeating a leader of the pack and wear a necklace of its fangs makes you respected or
feared by most night creatures. People of Vladachia will ressent you deeply.
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• Drives Feed and feed the pack, in that order
• Risks Slashed, Beaten, Blood Drained
• Traits Hard Bones, Natural Radar, Flying
Knave 2e
• AP 3 (AC 14), LVL 6, HP 24
• MOV 60’ (80’ Flying), MRL 10, NA d6
• ATK 1 Claw (d6) and 1 Bite(d6)
• At bite, heals 4 HP if STR check fails.
Troika!
• Skill 11, Stamina 24, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Modest Beast 1 Hungry
2 Aggressive
• Special: Every 2 strikes, test Luck. Heals 4 stamina if fails 3 Stalking
as it drains blood from you (if there’s blood). 4 Sinister
5 Challenging
6 Protective
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Sagehorn
Size: Gargantuan
• Seen in remote sites like deserts, artic, harsh peaks, single unknown island…
• They raid many knowledge center as young. Seek ascetism as old to reflect and learn.
• Grumpy often, will kill (but hardly pursue) if on the brink of a revelation and interrupted.
• One is hiring the party (disguised as human) to steal some rare books.
• The party needs some lost knowledge that only a Sagehorn might know.
• A person asks to be brought to meet the Sagehorn that lies on the under water ruins.
• If you bring them a very rare piece of information they can teach you any improved
version of a spell you already know.
• If slain, the dust made from their horns can make a potion that boosts wisdom
dramatically but continuous use may leave you contemplative at the wrong time.
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• Drives Know and understand ALL misteries of the arcane
• Risks Overpowered by magic
• Traits Knows almost any spell, Tough hide, Tougher magic barrier
Knave 2e
• AP 6 (AC 17) (+4 vs magic), LVL 9, HP 36
• MOV 30’(60’ flying), MRL 11, NA 1d4
• ATK Any 3 spells
• Curious about arcane history and magic. Angry if interrupted.
Troika!
• Skill 14, Stamina 32, Armor 2 (4 vs magic) Mien
• Initiative 8, Damage as Large Beast or Spell+1 1 Focused
2 Talkative
• Special: Knows all spells from the list. The cost for any 3 Quizzical
spell is halved, rounded down. If rounded to 0, it’s free. 4 Professoral
5 Curious
6 Smug
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Sharp-Horned Phite
Size: Gargantuan
• Seen roaming forests and their ruins, hoarding destroyed history and the life around it.
• Considers all living things and knowledge inside it’s domain part of it’s hoard.
• It’s horn is very sharp. Some claim it alerts the creature about ill intentions.
• Weapons made of its horn alerts the wielder about incoming harm. The bigger the
weapon, the bigger the trigger radius. Quality proportional to blade sharpness.
• Potions made from it’s blood grants visions from the past mixed with hallucinations.
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• Drives Don’t let any living thing or knowledge leave , ever!
• Risks Horn slashed, Bitten, Tail whipped
• Traits Aerial agility, Alert Senses, Call for wild help
Knave 2e
• AP 6 (AC 17), LVL 8, HP 32
• MOV 80’ (120’ flying), MRL 10, NA d3
• ATK Horn slash (120’ line or until stopped, damage equals 2d10). If stopped, 1 tail-
whip (1d8) and 1 bite (4d8).
• Characters take -5 to attacks while its movements are not restricted.
Troika!
• Skill 13, Stamina 32, Armor 2 Mien
• Initiative 8, Damage as Large Beast 1 Waking
2 Hungry
• Special: Once per Combat it can call for Reinforcements. 3 Aggressive
After d3 actions, wild creatures appear to aid. 4 Quizzical
◦ Skill 7, Stam 12, Arm 0, Init 2, Dmg as Small Beast. 5 Paranoid
• Special: If lots of room to move, it may attack with high 6 Smug
speed, damage as Gigantic Beast in a straight line.
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Shelljolter
Size: Gargantuan
• Slow on land, fast on water. Very swift neck that bites at high speed before retracting.
• Seen near coasts, beaches and swamp rivers. Many communities worship them as gods.
• Usually peaceful and alone, they get really upset if someone disturbs their lunch time
• A cleric needs help to track down one of creatures, it was badly hurt.
• A mysterious party claims they would pay handsomely for an egg.
• Reports of some coral villas being destroyed by one of the creatures.
• Shell is really hard to be used to craft and armor. If managed, it’s almost immune to
magic but the protection only works if you don’t strike first.
• Meat is especially nutritious (1 ration can be enough for a week) but it’s hard to prepare.
If cooked unproperly, it becomes totally spoiled.
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• Drives Feed and be undisturbed
• Risks Smashed, Bitten, Swallowed.
• Traits Swift Neck Bite, Impossibly sturdy shell
Knave 2e
• AP 10 (AC 21), LVL 8, HP 32
• MOV 30’ , MRL 10, NA d4
• ATK Stomping d10, Neckbite 2d6
• Failing a DEX check against the Neckbite causes you to be swallowed whole (d6 dmg
per turn inside)
Troika!
• Skill 13, Stamina 32, Armor 4 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Large Beast 1 Waking
2 Hungry
• Special: Twice per Combat, in addition to their damage, 3 Cranky
test Luck to not be Swallowed (Damage as Small Beast). 4 Impatient
5 Starving
6 Sleeping
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Sirenbull
Size: Colossal
• A bard needs helps to find a hideout where the creatures perform a secret song.
• The archipelago was an island of an ancient civilization, ruins at the higher islands.
• Amidst their singing, only you can hear them calling your name, they need help.
• If you commune with the secret song, it changes you,gain any sound spell.
• Instruments using the creatures bones or vocal carthilages are exceptionaly powerful.
• Deep inside the creature you can find a round saphire, the Ocean’s Whisper. Wearing it
allows to breathe underwater and understand sea creatures.
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• Drives Live and protect home.
• Risks Pushed back, Deafened, Confused, Charmed
• Traits Vocal Mastery
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (AC 15), LVL 8, HP 32
• MOV 30’ (120’ swimming, almost anywhere if jumping), MRL 2, NA d4
• ATK Scream d10 area OR Singing charm (Hallucinate if fails WIS check).
• Characters take -5 to attacks while not protecting from the sound. -10 if up close.
Troika!
• Skill 13, Stamina 32, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 8, Damage as Large Beast 1 Happy
2 Sad
• Special: It can try to charm you with their singing. If you 3 Dreamy
lose against Roll Versus, you hallucinate. If you win, you 4 Playful
can’t be tempted again this round. 5 Tired
6 Dormant
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Stingerkin
Size: Medium
• Originall from the Drill Forest, variations have been spotted in other forests.
• Slender and agile, formidable opponent in aerial and ground combat.
• Stinger capable of delivering paralyzing venom and (rare) corrosive acid.
• A bioforger could make a blade from the stinger, with a 1/6 chance to apply its
paralyzing venom.
• A bioforger could also use it’s wings to create a light and durable glider.
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• Drives Protect the Hive, Honor the tribe
• Risks Stinged, Attacked by weapon
• Traits Paralyzing Poison, (rare: Acid), Carapace, Radio Antenna
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (AC 15), LVL 6, HP 24
• MOV 30’ (60’ flying), MRL 10, NA d6
• ATK Sting d6 and Weapon
• If stung make a CON check. If fails, becomes paralyzed unti it succeeds on a CON
check.
Troika!
• Skill 11, Stamina 24, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Modest Beast or Weapon 1 Martial
2 Serious
• Special: (Paralyzing Venom) If stung, test luck. If fails, 3 Distrustful
becomes paralyzed for 2 rounds. 4 Cranky
• Special: (Acid) Once per combat, change damageto Large 5 Impatient
Beast and apply it to StingerKing and it’s target. 6 Impulsive
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Stormwing
Size: Medium
• One is needed to help cross the Wrath’s Path, a passage with non-stop storm.
• Once every year, a bird from each isle dance in the sky, producing visions of the future.
• Observing and learning how they teach light to their nestlings.
• A wizard could craft a fan out of it’s biggest feathers that calls forth storms hard to
control, 1 in 2 chance it goes wild.
• There’s a jewel inside it’s head, it’s the main conductor of eletric magic. It rapidly
decays if the bird is killed. Highly valued by ani magic wielder.
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• Drives Master Lightning
• Risks Slashed, Shocked, Electrocuted, Deafened
• Traits Lightning, Thunder, Storm
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 8, HP 32
• MOV 15’ (90’ flying), MRL 10, NA 1
• ATK Thunderbolt d10 area
• +6 AC vs metal weapons. Hitting with metal melee weapons cause d4 damage to
the wielder. Flock has d6 damage and amount to d12 at the nest.
Troika!
• Skill 13, Stamina 32, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Jolt x2 1 Smug
2 Arrogant
• Special: +3 armor against metal weapons. 3 Benevolent
• Special: Damage as Jolt if hit with a metal weapon. 4 Royal
5 Angry
6 Busy
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Straw Reaper
Size: Large
• If you defeat one but kill it with their own sword, you free the host and gain the
shapeshifting sword. Sword demands some strength to be wielded.
• If you defeat it in any other way, you gain their mask. Wearing it grants you more
respect during the day and more intimidation at night.
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• Drives The guilty that are free must die
• Risks Blinded by curtain of straw, Slashed, Pierced
• Traits Flexible Anatomy, Shapeshifting Sword
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 4, HP 12
• MOV 40’, MRL 9, NA d6
• ATK Shapeshifting Sword (1d8)
• Immune to piercing and slashing except mask and arms.
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 12, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Longsword (Ignores 1 Armor) 1 Watchful
2 Evasive
• Special: If more than 2 characters attacked it, his next 3 Wrathful
attack will have affect a 12’ radius around it. 4 Cautious
5 Sad
6 Severe
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Talon Stalker
Size: Large
• Originally from the Black Sun Desert, where the night has no moon, but a different sun.
• Hieightened sensers exceletn tracker and scavenger.
• Eerie, guttural calls, strike fear if upclose. Unintentionally call reinforcements.
• One is a guide in search for ruins of a temple in the Black Sun Desert.
• An ancient artifact is said to be held in their main lair.
• There is a prophecy they achieve their true form when the third sun comes.
• An artisan can turn its beak into a Fear Ocarina, producing dreadful sounds.
• A cloak made with its feathers has increased resitance against extreme weather (heat,
cold, wind, rain…).
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• Drives Feast on the weak
• Risks Scared, Slashed
• Traits Terryfing Call, Reinforcements, Heightened Senses
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL4, HP 16
• MOV 30’ (50’flying), MRL 2, NA d4
• ATK Talons d6
• Try to direct to certain death or provoking accidents, attacking only as last hit.
Guttural call, close, characters take -5 to any actions if fail a WIS check.
Troika!
• Skill 9, Stamina 16, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Small Beast 1 Creepy
2 Stalker
• Special: Guttural call, close, test luck or drop holding 3 Vicious
weapons and don’t act this turn. Take disadvantage in 4 Malign
future turns. 5 Lazy
6 “Helpful”
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Thramm
Size: Large
• Tribes of this folk are spread throughout the Golden King Savannah.
• It is said they are the bastard offspring of the Rhino God
• They take only what they need (If the hunger is not big, they take the leg of a prey, heal
them and let them go)
• There’s something wrong with their apetite, they’re suddenly killing too much.
• The Golden King asks you to prevent a union of all tribes in chief meeting soon.
• A child of one was kidnapped and the protector of the tribe is coming.
• Befriending a tribe (usually through aid) may grant you to be subject of a rite: each tribe
is different and award you a different boon and bane based on its kin.
tough hide but any clothes are too hot, strong muscles but poor control, healing
magic but only on wounds caused (or worsened) by you.
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• Drives Take only what is needed.
• Risks Grabbed, Limb removed, Bitten
• Traits Tough hide, Healing own worsened wounds
Knave 2e
• AP 5 (16), LVL 5, HP 20
• MOV 40’, MRL5, NA d6
• ATK Bite d8, 2x Grab d8
• They can spend an action to regain full health but lowering max HP by 2.
Troika!
• Skill 10, Stamina 20, Armor 2 Mien
• Initiative 3, Damage as Large Beast 1 Calm
2 Hungry
• Special: They can heal full stamina by lowering mas 3 Busy
stamina by 2. 4 Curious
5 Resting
6 Weary
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Thunderwing Manta
Size: Large, Colossal (queen)
• Seen descending from the clouds during thunderstorms. Distance to sea is not a factor.
• It glides gracefully most of the time, occasional freefall. The higher, the bigger.
• It emits electric shocks. Unsure if they follow the storm or the opposite.
• A tinkerer need to attrat a shoal of those so they could harness the storm’s energy.
• Rumor has it that each storm is a queen manta looking for something.
• A baby manta is lost and a druid need’s help to return it to it’s group.
• Barbs from adult manta can be crafted into small serrated eletctric blades.
• Antlers can be crafted into magic rods. Leather into electric proof armor.
• Communing with a shoal can teach you to stock electricity and unleash it.
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• Drives Feed on electricity out of beings (Queen: expand the group and feed them)
• Risks Electrocuted, Whiped and ripped by tail, Lose small metal objects
• Traits Little Magnetic control, Boosted by electricity, Fast ascend/descend
Knave 2e
• AP 0 (AC 11), LVL 2, HP 8
• MOV 40’ (80’ Ascending/Descending), MRL 5, NA 2d8
• ATK Electric tackle d6 OR Barbed tail d8
• Immune to ligthning. Attracted to living beings struck or possessing electricity.
• Being stationary when near many of them risks being hit by ligthning (2d6 area)
Troika!
• Skill 7, Stamina 8, Armor 0 Mien
• Initiative 4, Damage as Small Beast 1 Hungry
2 Agrressive
• Special: Immune to lightning. For each 2 times it attacks 3 Curious
the same target, test Luck to avoid being hit by 4 Playful
lightning (Damage as Modest Beast). If hit, skip your 5 Tired
turn if your token is between the next 2 tokens. 6 Starving
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Valley Disciples
Size: Medium
• A sect of martial monks that dwell in the most steep valleys of the Splinter Mountains.
• “Be stil so the breeze be your advisor. Move, so the land be your teacher.”
• Their horns change shape throughout life, matching their style of fighting and thinking.
• They are the only reliable guides for the highest peaks and lowest abysses.
• The abyss holds relics from an unknown civilization, rarer as you go deepper.
• The sect is being persecuted by a ruler who fears a revolt.
• Winning against a disciple in single combat makes you an honorary disciple. The loser
gives you a sigil that awards you passage and respect from most martial groups.
• Winning against a master allows them to teach you one of the secret techniques:
walking on any surface, strike with air pressure, iron bone (bone, horn, husk, tusk…)
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• Drives Learn from adversity
• Risks Tossed, Tackled, Broken limbs, Knocked out
• Traits Martial prowness, Teamwork
Knave 2e
• AP 4 (AC 15), LVL 5, HP 20
• MOV 40’, MRL 9, NA d4
• ATK 2 Martial hits (d8) OR Grapple to hit head on hard surface (2d8).
• When in a group of 3 or more, their AP/AC increases 1 and their grapple damage
increases to 2d10.
Troika!
• Skill 10, Stamina 20, Armor 1 Mien
• Initiative 5, Damage as Mace 1 Meditative
2 Focused
• Special: Grapple if 2 consecutive actions (Dmg as Large 3 Tranquil
Beast #). 4 Unperturbed
• If a novice, -1 in every stat, Dmg as Small Beast. If a 5 Curious
master, +1 in every stat, Damage as Modest Beast #. 6 Watchful
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