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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Xipe_Totec" data-source="post: 5864901" data-attributes="member: 6671547">Ok, I've had a chance to read over the suggested monsters and it definitely gave me some great ideas!  I'll give you guys some more info so maybe you can think of anything else that might help.To start off, I'll have to tell you a little about the campaign story I have to describe the BBEG.  It's set in a world overrun by Dragons (almost post-apocalyptic) and the Dragons use the Drow kind of like cannon fodder.  Well one the have raised to be a leader (my BBEG) who pretty much is the go-between the Dragons and Drow.  The PC's will know this much, but what they won't know until after they defeat the BBEG for the last time is that the Dragons (and subsequently the Drow) are being controlled by Primordials who are the ones really in the back pulling the strings who's goal is simply genocide for every humanoid race.I want to drop some hints in along the way that Primordials are behind the whole thing (especially in fights against the BBEG) but leave them vague enough so it's a surprise to the PC's.  As for BBEG personality, I was thinking of going pretty stereotypical evil, hellbent on murder and mayhem, but at the same time very refined, well spoken, intelligent, and tactical.  I really like the idea of having some summoning powers and then other than his one big elite soldier bodyguard, surrounding himself (and hopefully summoning) minions and then maybe having a nice aura or two to help pump them up.  One thing I want to try and stay away from is having too many action-limiting attacks on him (daze, stun, etc) since that just gets frustrating for the PC's never being able to do much on their turn.  I would like maybe a recharge dominate  UEONT power or something of the sort and having some terrain control (slow, create difficult terrain, forced movement, etc), but maybe I'm trying to throw too much in there.  What do you guys think so far?</blockquote>

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