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<blockquote data-quote="Nixlord" data-source="post: 9167970" data-attributes="member: 77670"><p>If you're tired of using the same old monsters and are looking for new horror-themed monsters to use for your next Halloween-based adventure, try these Aswangs from <a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/365853/Monster-Manual-Expanded-III-5E?src=Dragonix_ENW" target="_blank">Monster Manual Expanded III</a>! Artwork was done by MTG/WotC artist Brian Valeza.</p><p></p><p>Here's an excerpt from <a href="https://www.dmsguild.com/product/365853/Monster-Manual-Expanded-III-5E?src=Dragonix_ENW" target="_blank">Monster Manual Expanded III</a>:</p><p><em>An aswang is an accursed humanoid that transforms into a fiend. In its natural form, an aswang resembles a typical humanoid. At</em></p><p><em>night, it can change its shape into a cunning, demonic predator. It hunts other humanoids and feasts on their blood, organs, or life</em></p><p><em>force.</em></p><p><em>Aswangs hide in plain sight, living amongst normal folk and often taking up occupations like butchers, hunters, gravediggers, taxidermists, and trappers to help divert suspicions of why their homes may sometimes smell of carrion and death. They insert themselves into humanoid</em></p><p><em>communities and earn their neighbors' trust through charm, friendliness, and generosity. They avoid getting physically close to an individual, though, because if one looks directly at their eyes, they will discover that their reflection is upside down. Aswangs tend to prey on members of society that no one will miss if they suddenly disappear. If such targets are unavailable, they travel to another community, settlement, or location that is far from their homes. They won't risk feeding near where they live. Anyone who becomes suspicious of them, or sees them in their fiendish form, is always dealt with immediately for fear of rousing an organized mob. A successful clan of aswangs can live on the outskirts of town, preying on its citizens for years without getting caught. If things start to go awry, the aswangs will not risk staying. They</em></p><p><em>will leave as soon as they can and establish themselves in another community to begin anew.</em></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]312535[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]312536[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]312537[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]312538[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]312540[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nixlord, post: 9167970, member: 77670"] If you're tired of using the same old monsters and are looking for new horror-themed monsters to use for your next Halloween-based adventure, try these Aswangs from [URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/365853/Monster-Manual-Expanded-III-5E?src=Dragonix_ENW']Monster Manual Expanded III[/URL]! Artwork was done by MTG/WotC artist Brian Valeza. Here's an excerpt from [URL='https://www.dmsguild.com/product/365853/Monster-Manual-Expanded-III-5E?src=Dragonix_ENW']Monster Manual Expanded III[/URL]: [I]An aswang is an accursed humanoid that transforms into a fiend. In its natural form, an aswang resembles a typical humanoid. At night, it can change its shape into a cunning, demonic predator. It hunts other humanoids and feasts on their blood, organs, or life force. Aswangs hide in plain sight, living amongst normal folk and often taking up occupations like butchers, hunters, gravediggers, taxidermists, and trappers to help divert suspicions of why their homes may sometimes smell of carrion and death. They insert themselves into humanoid communities and earn their neighbors' trust through charm, friendliness, and generosity. They avoid getting physically close to an individual, though, because if one looks directly at their eyes, they will discover that their reflection is upside down. Aswangs tend to prey on members of society that no one will miss if they suddenly disappear. If such targets are unavailable, they travel to another community, settlement, or location that is far from their homes. They won't risk feeding near where they live. Anyone who becomes suspicious of them, or sees them in their fiendish form, is always dealt with immediately for fear of rousing an organized mob. A successful clan of aswangs can live on the outskirts of town, preying on its citizens for years without getting caught. If things start to go awry, the aswangs will not risk staying. They will leave as soon as they can and establish themselves in another community to begin anew.[/I] [ATTACH type="full"]312535[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full"]312536[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full"]312537[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full"]312538[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full"]312540[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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