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<blockquote data-quote="Nifft" data-source="post: 1460378" data-attributes="member: 6562"><p><strong>The Obvious:</strong></p><p></p><p>- Half-Black Dragon Hydra (regenerates, immune to acid, and underwater)</p><p>- Half-Black Dragon Pyro-Hydra (regenerates, immune to fire and acid) <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devious.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":]" title="Devious :]" data-shortname=":]" /></p><p>- Half-Red Dragon Trolls (regenerates, immune to fire)</p><p>- Half-Fiend Trolls (regenerates, resists fire and acid)</p><p>- Ghouls. They're smart (Int score), they don't need to breathe, and they can track you by scent. Let them be led by a Ghast Ranger.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>One Level of Deviousness:</strong></p><p></p><p>- Shadow Hags vs. Unseelie Nymphs (both are evil, but one side is cute) -- Hags want to raise shadow kobolds, but the kobolds keep eating the Shadow Nymph's orchid farms -- granted, these magical orchids must be watered with fresh blood, but they're very pretty. ("Shadow" is a template in Manual of the Planes. Use Umbral Banyans in this region, too.)</p><p></p><p>- LN Black Dragon Druid, just hanging out.</p><p></p><p>- Ghoul Rangers and Shadow Rogues led by a Vampire Blackguard. Mua-ha-ha-ha-ha!</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Paladin Smacks Head:</strong></p><p></p><p>- CG Elves protect a group of LE Vampire Clerics, because the Elves are cursed by their God to never gain access to Divine power. They are outcasts (that's why they live in the swamp), but are trying to atone for the sins of their parents. (It's a "7-Generations" kind of divine curse.) The Vampires require regular feeding, and the elves are low in Con (blood) to begin with, so "visitors are alvais velcome". Elves will fight to protect their only source of <em>Raise Dead</em> spells unless the party can provide a permanent elf-lifespan-long replacement.</p><p></p><p>- NE Aquatic Lizardman/Crab Lamias rule NG Lizardman slaves. The Lizardmen are unaware of their slavery due to their very low Wisdom scores (thanks to repeated draining by the Lamias).</p><p></p><p>- LN Formians are attempting to re-build a sunken Temple of Law using an artifact of some sort. To this goal, their taskmasters may have "borrowed" a couple of CN locals (ogres, orcs, halfling barbarian/druids). Hillarity ensues.</p><p></p><p> -- N</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nifft, post: 1460378, member: 6562"] [b]The Obvious:[/b] - Half-Black Dragon Hydra (regenerates, immune to acid, and underwater) - Half-Black Dragon Pyro-Hydra (regenerates, immune to fire and acid) :] - Half-Red Dragon Trolls (regenerates, immune to fire) - Half-Fiend Trolls (regenerates, resists fire and acid) - Ghouls. They're smart (Int score), they don't need to breathe, and they can track you by scent. Let them be led by a Ghast Ranger. [b]One Level of Deviousness:[/b] - Shadow Hags vs. Unseelie Nymphs (both are evil, but one side is cute) -- Hags want to raise shadow kobolds, but the kobolds keep eating the Shadow Nymph's orchid farms -- granted, these magical orchids must be watered with fresh blood, but they're very pretty. ("Shadow" is a template in Manual of the Planes. Use Umbral Banyans in this region, too.) - LN Black Dragon Druid, just hanging out. - Ghoul Rangers and Shadow Rogues led by a Vampire Blackguard. Mua-ha-ha-ha-ha! [b]Paladin Smacks Head:[/b] - CG Elves protect a group of LE Vampire Clerics, because the Elves are cursed by their God to never gain access to Divine power. They are outcasts (that's why they live in the swamp), but are trying to atone for the sins of their parents. (It's a "7-Generations" kind of divine curse.) The Vampires require regular feeding, and the elves are low in Con (blood) to begin with, so "visitors are alvais velcome". Elves will fight to protect their only source of [i]Raise Dead[/i] spells unless the party can provide a permanent elf-lifespan-long replacement. - NE Aquatic Lizardman/Crab Lamias rule NG Lizardman slaves. The Lizardmen are unaware of their slavery due to their very low Wisdom scores (thanks to repeated draining by the Lamias). - LN Formians are attempting to re-build a sunken Temple of Law using an artifact of some sort. To this goal, their taskmasters may have "borrowed" a couple of CN locals (ogres, orcs, halfling barbarian/druids). Hillarity ensues. -- N [/QUOTE]
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