Chaotic Monsters

in Basic Fantasy Role-Playing Game

• Bugbear - Huge, hairy goblins standing about 6 feet tall with darkish brown eyes
• Chimera - Strange creatures having a lion's body with the heads of a lion, a goat, and a dragon, and the wings of a dragon
• Dragon Turtle - Massive aquatic creatures up to 200 feet long, occasionally mistaken for rocky outcroppings or small islands
• Efreeti - Humanoid creatures from the Elemental Plane of Fire, about 12 feet tall and 2,000 pounds
• Gargoyle* - Demonic-looking winged humanoid monsters with gray stone-like skin
• Ghast - Undead monsters similar to ghouls but smarter and more powerful, surrounded by an overwhelming stench
• Ghoul - Undead monsters which eat the flesh of dead humanoids to survive
• Giant, Frost - Pale-skinned giants with light blue or dirty yellow hair who dress in skins and pelts
• Giant, Hill - The smallest of giants, standing ten to twelve feet tall
• Gnoll - Hyena-headed, evil humanoids that wander in loose tribes
• Goblin - Small, wicked humanoids that favor ambushes, overwhelming odds, and dirty tricks
• Gorgon - Magical monsters resembling cattle made of iron
• Harpy - A giant vulture bearing the torso and face of a human female
• Hobgoblin - Larger cousins of goblins, about the same size as humans with dark orange or red-orange skin
• Kobold - Small, dog-faced reptilian humanoids
• Manticore - An overgrown lion with thick leathery wings and an ugly humanoid face
• Medusa - Human female with vipers for hair whose gaze turns victims to stone
• Minotaur - Huge bull-headed humanoid monsters
• Mummy - Undead monsters, linen-wrapped preserved corpses animated through dark desert gods
• Ogre - Large, brutish, ugly humanoids standing 9-10 feet tall
• Orc - Grotesque humanoids bent on war and domination
• Salamander, Frost - Giant six-legged lizard from the Elemental Plane of Water with ice-colored scales
• Shadow* - An incorporeal creature that drains Strength with its touch
• Skeleton - Mindless undead created to guard tombs or serve their creator
• Spectre - Incorporeal undead monsters that drain life energy
• Troll - Huge, rangy humanoids with lumpy grayish-green skin and regenerative powers
• Vampire* - Undead monsters that appear pale but lifelike, possessing all memories and abilities from life
• Wight - A weird and twisted reflection of the form it had in life
• Wraith - Incorporeal creatures born of evil and darkness
• Wyvern - A huge flying lizard with a poisonous stinger in its tail, distant cousin to true dragons
• Zombie - Undead corpses of humanoid creatures that are deathly slow but move silently and are very strong