#dnd 5e monster
- A gigantic flying Horse skull.
- A Giant Hummingbird.
- The hollowed out eggshell of a Roc.
- An Animated Bathtub that walks using Spider legs!
- A magically preserved chunk of a rune-covered Iceberg.
- An enormous metal thimble.
- An overly large mortar and pestle.
- The spoon from a Storm Giant’s soup bowl.
- An over-sized and animated garden gnome.
- An empty coffin.
- A huge bird’s nest.
- A wicker basket carried by an elven knight.
- A magic broom.
- A blanket made out of a Griffin’s bladder.
- A banana peal.
- The helm of an Iron Golem.
- The taxidermized hand of a Giant.
- A human-sized child’s doll.
- A giant smoking pipe filled with foul-smelling burnt herbs.
- An enormous jagged stone knife, which the hag rides like a surfboard.
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- A phantom rider who sweeps through the village, stealing victims who disbelieve their legend.
- A priestly cleric obsessed with creating an impenetrable shelter that will preserve them through the coming apocalypse.
- A former paladin driven insane and delusional by their fall from grace.
- A lich king whose dark ascent to godhood was cut short by their own untimely death.
- A poisoner who seeks to manipulate history through targeted killings.
- A crime boss that steals souls of those who cross them.
- A malignant spirit that commits its atrocities through possessed pawns.
- A wraith that torments both living and dead out of rage at their pointless death.
- A treant who demands living limbs to replace the branches of trees cut down by an ever-expanding town.
- A desperate general who unleashes otherworldly armies that they can’t control.
- Someone who loves a monstrous creature and does anything to keep it fed and safe.
- A serial killer whose murders follow a highly complicated mathematical sequence.
- The animated mind of a dead necromancer that seeks to regrow their body.
- A devil that appears when youngsters speak a rhyme into a darkened mirror.
- An artist who manufactures terrible accidents to provide inspiration and reference for their art.
- An astronomer, broken and enraptured by what they saw in the stars.
- A great sage who seeks to solve an endless war by preventing anyone from dying.
- An aging king obsessed with creating a new body so they can continue their reign indefinitely.
- A night hag that dwells in the dreams of those who drink a special soporific tea.
- The spirit of a long-dead murderer who stalks the same types of victims in death as in life.
- A local Actor and Musician. They’re sabotaging a Rival!
- An Alchemist who’s trying to map the Infinite Planes by sending captured thralls through a Portal.
- A Cleric of Gruumsh. They’re trying to create a stronger species of Orcs by interbreeding with powerful monsters and demons.
- An Alchemist who’s trying to gain the powers of a terrible monster!
- An Arcane Scientist who’s trying to unleash a powerful monster, in order to better study its destructive power.
- A Thieves’ Guild. They’re planning to steal a magic artefact.
- A Wizarding Scientist who’s trying to create a living vessel for the sentience of a Magic Item.
- A Cult venerating Juiblex, the Demon Lord of Oozes. They want to cultivate slimes, oozes, and jellies big enough to swallow entire towns!
- An Alchemist who’s trying to find a way to control monsters for use as soldiers.
- A Wizard who’s trying to find a way to permanently wipe memories from the minds of their peers.
- A Guild Leader. They’re devastating the natural resources in the area for the sake of their profits.
- A Cult worshipping a local slumbering Kraken. They want to open a portal to the Plane of Water, starting an endless flood and awakening their great demigod!
- A collection of Kobolds and Dragonborn who work for a White Dragon. They want to gather treasure for the Dragon.
- A Scientist who’s trying to grant sapience to their Constructs.
- A Wizard who’s trying to unlock psychic powers by experimenting on animals.
- A Local Hero. They’re developing a dangerously fanatical cult based around themselves.
- A Cleric of Asmodeus. They’re using their clergy to monitor the progress of an Archfiend’s brewing rebellion.
- A Cleric of Bane. They’re using their clergy to enact a bloody coup against a local ruler.
- A Cult venerating Orcus. They want to create new types of Undead using the local Graveyards, before turning to robbing the Mausoleums of Noblemen and Royalty.
- They are in love with the BBEG.
- They’re the BBEG’s mouthpiece, the BBEG speaks through them.
- They plan to overthrow the BBEG.
- They’re one of the BBEG’s arcane experiments, stuffed full of magical things!
- They serve because the BBEG blackmailed them.
- They’re the Leader of the BBEG’s troops.
- They’re the Leader of a Cult that is allied with the BBEG.
- They serve because the BBEG has their loved one as a hostage.
- They are a fugitive and the BBEG is sheltering them.
- They’re the guardian of the BBEG’s stronghold.
- They’re the BBEG’s spymaster, following the Heroes and learning all their secrets.
- They are an old friend or relative of the BBEG and believe the BBEG can still be redeemed.
- They are actually a double-agent, working to gain info on the BBEG’s weaknesses.
- They are fanatically on board with the cause thanks to the BBEG’s magics warping their thinking.
- They believe that serving the BBEG is going to make them famous.
- They’re the Leader of a small strike team of warriors and assassins working for the BBEG.
- They serve because the BBEG has their beloved pet as a hostage.
- They believe the BBEG is going to make them fabulously wealthy.
- They see the BBEG as a role model and hope to be like them one day.
- The BBEG is helping them get revenge on a certain person or guild.