A few weeks ago I described how to reconstruct a demon, specifically a Babau, to better fit its textual description as a sneak. This was in part to make a creature that could be more easily adapted to other roles as well. Now that Echelon’s a little more developed, I thought I’d take a look [...]
Tag Archives: outsider
Sep 9, 2010
Babau in Echelon, Take 1
Aug 31, 2010
Considering Non-human Characters
Yesterday’s post about the Kobold Kommandos reminded me I haven’t really written much about non-human characters. It seems this would be a good time to do that. Okay, maybe not. I expected to spend about an hour jotting down some notes, I ended up spending about four hours doing analysis and monster deconstruction. Ah well, [...]
Aug 14, 2010
Converting a Demon
The first monster I tried updating, Frost Giant, seemed to do well with this scheme. Let’s try something a little more ambitious. The babau is described as being a sneaky, sly being, and it is suggested that it likes working from ambush (with the sneak attacks and multiple attacks, I can see why). I find [...]
