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Dokoren - The People of Legacy - A new take on Dwarves
A new Take on Dwarves should hit the following key points Short (After all Dwarf means a short person), Underground (traditional living arrangements), Artificer…
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The Orcen: A New Take on Orcs and Barbarians and Horsemen
When looking for an Orc substitute in a campaign, one should think about just a violent ethnic group of people. Huns, Goths, Visigoths, Franks, and Mongols, hav…
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The Duerga - A New Look At Dwarves
I'm bored of dwarves. So, I'm trying to create my own dwarves. I've decided to call them the Duerga. Here's my basic ideas, and I'll flesh them out later, hopef…
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The Urwhor- A New Look At Orcs
Since the New Look At Dwarves was such a success, I decided that I would try an overhaul of another fantasy standard which I find boring, the Orcs. I'm using th…
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Corpse Flower
Deep in the Ankorillian jungles grows the Corpse Flower. A dreaded plant that can entangle and poison you silently.
Hours later your companions notice your abs…
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The Nekron: A New Take on Drow
Let me just say I HATE DROW. The DnD anti-elves really annoy the heck out of me. They are annoying two hit die monsters. They have become hugely popular becaus…
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Manna Fleas
These creatures have the uncanny ability to feel the ripples of magic, so they travel through planes, rather than distance to find food.
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Fire ants
The mystery of fyre is one which has much occupyed my studies and the studies of men before me. ... I have concluded that fyre is the product of Fyre Antes.
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Let's play cricket
There are large and small crickets, each was unique.
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Cor-Spiders
'Look at the woods. There must be dozens of giant spiders here! We are so in trouble. '
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Insects (and Spiders and other creepy crawlies)
Creepy, Crawley, Buzzing, Digging, Biting, Building, Sticking, Jumping, Clicking, and all the other things these small things do.
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Whimsical Flora
All too often, a new magical creature, or plant is not seen with wonder or awe, but rather a keen eye for exploitation. In the often violent and brutal realm of…
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The Gar Eeel
Gar Eeels live in the large,weed choked rivers and lakes that cover much of the Powi lands,are are revered as godlings by these primitive people. Many shamans s…
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Omen Birds
Omen Birds are the harbringers of death and bad things to come. They accompany war/ battle, monsters, pestilance, and disaster. They follow the bringers of such…
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Rukuk-nurudni
The grisly anthropomorphisation of a rockfall...
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Karnan
It seems to be a giant turtle with a long neck. One expects it to be slow. However, it is one of the most effective predators in the rivers, deltas, and swamps …
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Squicken
The best way to describe these creatures, 3 legged chicken/monkey/squirrels. These animals are proof that Gods have senses of humor.
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Carvitons - land sharks
These are also known as sourges of the desert sands. Carvitons bare a strong resemblance to their water dwelling cousins, including the large dorsal fin that ca…
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Ocadian PitFiend
Ephemeralstability wrote:
The ochre sands stretch for miles around. Something kicks up the dust. It's a yak. A desert-yak. It ambles slowly, nuzzling the groun…
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Balisk Lichen
'Man, that is an incredible likeness.'
'What's that stuff growing on that statue?'
'The better question, what is that statue doing out here?'