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    Literary Origins of D&D Monsters

    Yeah. I know how all the "tanar'ii" names were taken from the names of individual demons of types I to VI in the original MM. I keep hoping that the demons are something more than... I = vulture-demon II = toad-demon III = jackal-demon IV = boar-demon V = serpent-demon VI = pure demon...
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    Literary Origins of D&D Monsters

    Demons and Devils Anyone know where Gygax came up with the demons & devils from original AD&D? I know the Balor (Balor the Formorian champion, Balrog from LoTR), but the rest...? no friggin clue.
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