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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AFGNCAAP" data-source="post: 1628198" data-attributes="member: 871">I'm not that crazy about the immense # of monsters provided for the game, but then again, it's merely a matter of choice on using them.It can be a bit frustrating if you use existing modules/adventurers (whether it's from a .pdf or issue if Dungeon or whatever), esp. when the module uses (or esp. focuses on) a critter that you normally don't use in your setting: it can be a fantastic module, but that 1 critter in there may not make the module worthwhile for you to use (keep in mind, may not, and not will not--if you have the time/patience/inclination/etc. to modify to fit your needs, so be it; however, it can be frustrating if a module isn't quite "pick up & play" for you game's needs/design).Though I don't use all of the monsters in the book as mainstays of my setting, there are some things which I use for unique situations: the result of magical experimentation/a unique curse, the chosen form a spirit/being appearts in (very viable for fey, fiends, angels, & other outsiders), lone alien beings from other dimensions (like an aboleth here or there), last of a dying breed, etc.</blockquote>