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Medium Undead, CR 13. From Tome of Beasts.
_These hideous, reeking creatures resemble toothless, cadaverous hags, their large eyes glowing with unearthly green light, and their fingers tipped with ragged claws._ **Twisted Nymphs.** Qwyllion (the name means “polluter” in Old Elvish) are n...
_These great cats pad noiselessly, while tendrils of smoke drift off their sleek gray coats, leaving misty whorls in their wake. Their eyes shift from dull, pallid orbs to pitch black slits. Their lips curl up into a fang-revealing smile as their ...
_These few denizens of a blasted desert waste now huddle in the remains of an ancient city—a city magically scattered across hundreds of miles._ **Once Human.** The ramag were a powerful tribe of dimensional sorcerers allied with a great society...
_Despite being short and squat, this creature’s relationship with a troll is undeniable. The kinship is most notable in the long arms and thick, pebbly hide._ **Long Handed and Toad-like.** The shellycoat is a warped and spiteful creature also c...
_Their howls echoing from another plane, lich hounds always arrive wreathed in mist. Half bone, half purple fire, they are creatures of hunger and the hunt. Nothing makes them happier than taking down creatures larger than themselves—or racing thr...
_This glittering pool stands among lush and verdant fruiting plants._ **Underground Oasis.** A vesiculosa is a huge, burrowing pitcher plant that dwells in oases, spurring nearby growth and luring in prey with soporific scents and tainted water....
_Chattering creatures with a superficial similarity to squirrels, the ratatosk have tiny tusks and fur that shimmers in a way that defies the surrounding light._ **Sleek-furred Celestials.** The ratatosk is a celestial being that is very much co...
_Shrouds appear much like they did in life, only translucent and immaterial. Their voices are weak._ **Bitter Spirits.** Shrouds are transitional creatures: remnants of wicked people who died but refuse to rest in peace, yet have not grown stron...
_These beautiful, slim women ride on large deer, their hair the color of spring grass, skin like polished wood, and eyes as gray as a coming storm._ **Dryad Cousins.** The vila are kin to the dryads. Like their cousins, they serve as protectors ...
_Ratfolk are the size of halflings, though smaller in girth and quicker in their movements. At a glance they might even be mistaken for halflings if not for their twitching snouts, bony feet, and long, pink tails._ The ratfolk are canny survivor...
_Skein witches are androgynous humanoids mummified in writhing diamond thread. Their skin is translucent, and suspended inside their bodies are dozens of quivering hourglasses in place of organs._ **Shepherd Destiny.** Skein witches are curators...
_A gaunt figure in a tattered black mantle shrouded in a cloud of whirling sand. Thin cracks run across its papyrus-dry skin and around its hollow, black eyes._ **Cursed to Wander and Thirst.** Accursed defilers are the remnants of an ancient tr...
Covered in black spikes, the dragon’s eyeless head swings from side to side. Darkness creeps from its strange, eel-like hide, spreading like ink in water. Apex predators of the underworld, cave dragons are the stuff of nightmare for creatures wi...
_Mithral dragons are wise and learned, and are legendary peacemakers and spellcasters. They pursue their own interests when not called to settle disputes._ _**Glimmering Champions.**_ Light glints off a mithral dragon’s glossy scales, shining si...
A portly gentleman with slender arms and legs keeps his face and hands carefully concealed._ Arachnocrats are spider-like fiends who enjoy masquerading as members of high society. They eat haute cuisine and drink fine wine in the company of huma...
An amalgam of various bird species crows proudly as it hops forward._ **Chimeric Avian.** The body of an august rooster is nearly human-sized with the head of a pheasant, the body of a perching duck, the tail of a peacock, the legs of a heron, t...
_These tiny, hairless, rail-thin creatures crackle with static electricity. Arcs of lightning snap between their long ears._ **Lightning Lovers.** Azza gremlins live among storm clouds, lightning-based machinery, and other places with an abundan...
Blood drips from the lips of this crimson fiend._ **Agents of Death.** Blood imps are the devilish servants of gods of blood, death, and decay. On the Material Plane they are often found hastening the deaths of sacrifices and drinking spilled bl...
A vaguely humanoid form appears, dim and hazy amid the constant swirl of wind-wracked grit and tainted dust of the magical wasteland._ Contorted and broken, the boneshard wraith is a ghostly horror, haphazardly assembled from mismatched bones an...
_An aura of holiness surrounds this handsome human-headed equine with its short but strong feathered wings._ **Only the Worthy.** A buraq possesses astounding speed, determination, and resilience, among a host of noble qualities, but only pure-h...
_These patches of tangled, lacy moss cling to the ceiling, slowly pulsing with an eerie glow. Their stems gently writhe among the soft, feathery mass, dusting the ground below with a twinkling of phosphorescent spores._ **Plant Carnivore.** Cave...
A giant clock walks on four insectoid legs. As a bolt of fire flies at a nearby humanoid, the clock creature’s inner gears spin and the fire fizzles into a singe on the humanoid’s cloak._ Chronomatic enhancers are constructs made by powerful spe...