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_A motionless rust drake is easily mistaken for a pile of scrap metal._ **Shedding Rust.** Aside from fangs and claws like iron spikes, this dragon-like creature seems to be nothing more than a collection of rust. Each beating of its wings bring...
_A salt golem is a crudely sculpted, roughly humanoid crystalline form that shuffles about on wide, stump-like feet. Tiny salt crystals fall from its body in a glittering cloud with every step._ **Coastal Druids.** These unnatural creatures are ...
_Sand silhouettes are spirits of those who died in desperation in sandy ground, buried during sandstorms, thrown into dry wells, or the victims of a dune collapse. Looking like a shadow stretched out along the ground, a sand silhouette’s erratic m...
_These twisted dryads have been turned into vampiric monstrosities by undead warlocks and vampiric experiments._ **Charred Dryads.** With burnt and blackened skin, burnt twigs for hair, and clawed hands and feet that resemble burnt and twisted r...
_“They led that caravan without mercy or kindness. If you fell or stumbled, they struck you, making your tongue feel as sand or your body ache with pain, then laughed, telling you to get up. And once we arrived, gods, they had us take the tools fr...
Small Aberration, CR 7. From Creature Codex.
_When a sand spider attacks, its two speckled, tan legs erupt from the sand, plunging forward with murderous speed, followed by a spider the size of a horse. They attack as often in broad daylight as at night._ **Drag Prey into Tunnels.** Sand s...
_Looking like a mix between a large dog and a lion, the creature glares at everyone who passes the threshold of the temple it guards._ A temple dog is an imposing guardian used by various deities to protect their temples. They are fiercely loyal...
The tosculi are a race of wasp-folk that share the Golden Song of the hive, which unites them under the command and iron rule of their queen. Each hive has its own song, and most tosculi hives are predatory, dangerous places—quick to turn to bandi...
Large Construct, CR 10. From Tome of Beasts 3.
Medium Undead, CR 1/4. From SRD 5.1.
**Mastiffs** are impressive hounds prized by humanoids for their loyalty and keen senses. Mastiffs can be trained as guard dogs, hunting dogs, and war dogs. Halflings and other Small humanoids ride them as mounts.
Trained in the use of poison, **assassins** are remorseless killers who work for nobles, guildmasters, sovereigns, and anyone else who can afford them.
Medium Monstrosity, CR 3. From SRD 5.1.
Large Beast, CR 1/4. From SRD 5.1.
Large Giant, CR 5. From SRD 5.1.
Huge Beast, CR 8. From SRD 5.1.
_This ill-tempered, six-horned creature resembles a triceratops the size of an ox, with pairs of horns atop its nose and brows, as well as great tusks jutting from each side of its mouth._ _**Hatred of Elephants.**_ Ngobous are ox-sized dinosaur...
Medium Dragon, CR 3. From SRD 5.1.
A zmey’s head doesn’t die when severed from the body. Instead, the head rapidly (within 2d6 rounds) sprouts a stunted body and two vestigial claws with which it can fight and drag itself across the ground. Within days it develops into a complete, ...
Entombed crypt lords are an incredibly rare variety of entombed marauders created by exposing an entombed marauder to additional magic and rituals. The res
Medium Plant, CR 5. From Creature Codex.
_This withered creature wrapped in gore-stained rags. They can pull back a tattered hood to reveal glowing eyes hungry with bloodlust._ In certain tribes, the breaking of local taboos invites terrible retribution from ancestral spirits, especial...
_Apau Perape Sharp teeth fill this large, demonic ape’s mouth. Its long, muscular arms stretch to the ground, ending in wickedly curved claws._ _**Servants of Fire.**_ These black-furred gorilla demons serve only their demon lord. Their final lo...