That should read "Forest-Brethren". Issue 57 also has the Frost Vampire in "The Sunfire's Heart, Part 2: The Island of Rammas" by Peter Emery.Garnfellow said:WD 57 (Sept 1984), "Fiend Factory: Majipoor Monsters from Lord Valentine's Castle and Marjipoor Chronicles by Robert Silverberg": Sea Dragon, Forst-Brethren, Metamorph, Skandar, Vroon, Hjort, Ghayrog.
Echohawk said:WD 75 (March 1986), "Nightmare in Green" by Graeme Davis: Fire-Flower, Leechweed, Stagweed, Oozing Jelly, Brothers of the Pine.
Echohawk said:In issue 56, the article "The Belgariad: Fantasy Fiction for AD&D", stats are given for Algroths and Mud-Men. (As well as Belgarath and the god Torak!)
No, same creature. The article in #75 mentions its sources as follows:Garnfellow said:Is this "brothers of the pine" different from the one way back in issue 21?
Kulamtu trees, fire-flowers and leechweed come from the works of Robert Howard. The stagweed is taken from The Seed in the Sepulchre by Clark Ashton Smith. The brothers of the pine first appeared in WD21.
Yes, sorry. The author is Peter Ransome.Garnfellow said:Is there an author listed for this article?
Echohawk said:Yes, sorry. The author is Peter Ransome.