Magical Monsters
in Old-School Essentials Classic Fantasy
20 monsters
- Blink Dog - Strange wolf-like creatures that can teleport at will
- Cockatrice - A strange creature appearing to be a chicken with a long serpentine neck and tail
- Doppelganger - Intelligent, human-sized shape-shifters of wicked character and highly magical nature
- Dryad - Female nature spirits mystically bound to enormous oak trees
- 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
- Golem, Amber - Amber golems are generally built to resemble lions or other great cats
- Golem, Bone* - Huge four-armed monsters created from the skeletons of at least two dead humanoids
- Golem, Bronze* - Ten-foot-tall bronze statue golem with molten metal interior
- Gorgon - Magical monsters resembling cattle made of iron
- Harpy - A giant vulture bearing the torso and face of a human female
- Living Statue - Animated statues of any size and material
- Medusa - Human female with vipers for hair whose gaze turns victims to stone
- Narwhal - 15' long, intelligent, magical whales with grey to white skin and an 8' long, spiralling horn on their nose. Live independent and secretive lives in arctic waters
- Salamander, Flame - Giant flaming serpent from the Elemental Plane of Fire with dragon-like head and lizard forelimbs
- Salamander, Frost - Giant six-legged lizard from the Elemental Plane of Water with ice-colored scales
- Sprite - Reclusive fey creatures, looking like tiny elves just a foot tall with dragonfly-like wings
- Tarantella - 7' long, hairy hunting spiders that resemble tarantulas. Magical in nature
- Thoul - Magical monstrosities that look like hobgoblins (except on close inspection), but combine the powers of ghouls and trolls
- Treant - Large, roughly humanoid tree-people that resemble oak trees when still