monster tips Archives - Tribality https://www.tribality.com/tag/monster-tips/ D&D / Role Playing Sun, 25 Jul 2021 21:03:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.tribality.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-logo-2020-icon@2x-32x32.jpg monster tips Archives - Tribality https://www.tribality.com/tag/monster-tips/ 32 32 Finding a Big Bad: Undead https://www.tribality.com/2021/07/27/finding-a-big-bad-undead/ https://www.tribality.com/2021/07/27/finding-a-big-bad-undead/#respond Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:01:36 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=32777 In our final article of this series, we’ll take a look at a group of monsters so varied and vast that many campaigns have been made to solely fight the scourge that is the undead. Undead are so versatile because you can take any living monster and throw in some necromancy and boom! You have yourself a new potent threat to throw against the party.  You can check out previous articles in this series where I cover every monster type: […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2021/07/27/finding-a-big-bad-undead/feed/ 0 Finding a Big Bad: Oozes https://www.tribality.com/2021/07/20/using-monsters-beyond-their-stat-block-oozes/ https://www.tribality.com/2021/07/20/using-monsters-beyond-their-stat-block-oozes/#respond Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:00:11 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=32773 The evil shampoos of the Dungeons and Dragons multiverse, oozes are classic monsters that no dungeon worth its treasure would be without. While the monsters with the Ooze type only have a handful of entries, each has potential to test a low level party, and there is even an ooze that could drive an entire campaign. So put on your ooze-handling gloves and let’s jump in! You can check out previous articles in this series where I cover: Elementals, Constructs, […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2021/07/20/using-monsters-beyond-their-stat-block-oozes/feed/ 0 Finding a Big Bad: Fiends https://www.tribality.com/2021/06/15/finding-a-big-bad-fiends/ https://www.tribality.com/2021/06/15/finding-a-big-bad-fiends/#respond Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:00:05 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=32669 The Fiend category of monsters offers a huge array of truly wicked monsters to throw at your party. These spawn of evil can present challenges for every tier of play and a number of adventures are set in the Abyss or Nine Hells or deal with an invasion of demons and devils.  If you are hoping to use fiends in your campaign for more than one encounter, make sure they have a solid objective to accomplish in the game world. […]

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]]> https://www.tribality.com/2021/06/15/finding-a-big-bad-fiends/feed/ 0 Finding A Big Bad: Celestials https://www.tribality.com/2021/06/01/finding-a-big-bad-celestials/ https://www.tribality.com/2021/06/01/finding-a-big-bad-celestials/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:01:33 +0000 https://www.tribality.com/?p=32614 This week we turn our gaze heavenward, exploring how divine messengers can serve as our main villain or as a monster of the week for a campaign. While all celestials are good-aligned, that doesn’t mean they won’t come into conflict with a generally good-aligned party.  I see Celestials (and Fiends for that matter) as something akin to a force of nature. They are unyielding in their enforcement of good and sometimes law. This can be harmful when their rigid dictates […]

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