Tag: monsters
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Squishy Mage’s Field Guide: Faerie Dragon
Like I did with my post on the Blink Dog, this post is based not on current prep, but on a monster I’ve greatly enjoyed from past editions of Pathfinder and of Dungeons & Dragons. This post is going to focus on the Faerie Dragon, a monster I’ve used as a familiar for spellcasters in…
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Squishy Mage Field Guide: Fungus Leshy
Continuing on from my last Field Guide post, I’ll discuss more of the creatures encountered in my last session of The Seventh Arch. Leshys are one of my favorite Pathfinder monsters. They have a similar “small low level monster” feel to kobolds and goblins, but aren’t a Dungeons and Dragons staple. They feel different, and…
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Squishy Mage’s Field Guide: Skeletal Champion
Like with my entry on the Tree Fisher, today’s entry is inspired by a monster that came up in my last Pathfinder session. In the second room of the last session, my players encountered three Skeletal Champions. These skeletons are a little different from the run-of-the-mill Skeleton Guards this group has faced in the past.…
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Protect The Child Playtest by Mint Rabbit
Last night, I got a couple of my players together to try Protect the Child, a game by Mint Rabbit who you may also have come across as the person behind There’s a TTRPG for That on Tumblr. Premise The basic premise behind Protect the Child is that everyone in the party is a monster.…
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Squishy Mage’s Field Guide: Skeleton Guard
Inspiration Today, I’m starting an undertaking that I’ve had in mind for a bit. I really like the advice given in The Monsters Know What They’re Doing for Fifth Edition, but lately I’ve been playing Pathfinder Second Edition far more than I’ve played Fifth Edition. Pathfinder has its own Bestiaries with its own monsters and…