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Answer: Darkmantle
First Appearance: Monster Manual v3 (2000)

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Monster Monday!

Can you guess this monster?

Hint: It drops from the ceiling like a living blanket, suffocating prey in total darkness. This creature mimics stalactites until it’s too late. What is it?

Answer: Girallon
First Appearance: Monster Manual v3 (2000)

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Well done. Very fun creature to run against players

Monster Monday!

Hint: This hulking horror has four arms, a bestial roar, and a taste for ambush tactics! Native to jungles and cliffs, it swings through the trees with terrifying speed—ripping prey apart limb from limb. Can you guess this savage D&D monster? Drop your answer in the comments!

Ideas for Random Encounters #3: The Skeleton That Wouldn’t Die

As the party makes camp for the night, they hear rustling in the underbrush. Swords drawn. Spells ready. And then… out stumbles a skeleton. One bony hand holds up a sign that reads, “HELLO! I AM HAROLD. DO NOT SMASH.”

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Unique Magic Items #1: Gauntlet of the Overly Dramatic Exit

When you activate this sleek, black leather gauntlet and say the magic word “FLAWLESS.” you teleport 60 feet in a puff of smoke, rose petals, glitter, or whatever flair you prefer. But there’s a catch it must be used at the end of a speech

Hook Ideas for your Next Adventure #1: The Golem with a Guilty Conscience - A ten-foot-tall clay golem named Bertram shows up in town holding a massive bouquet of wildflowers and sobbing uncontrollably. Why? He’s been dumped. By a scarecrow.

Did you guess correctly!?!?

The answer: Yeth Hound
First Appearance: Monster Manual II (1983)

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Monster Monday - Guess This Monster

By day, it’s a normal dog. By night, it transforms into a winged, demonic hunter that chases prey with terrifying howls. It fears sunlight but thrives in darkness.

What is it?

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Ideas for Random Encounters #2:

Deep in the forest, the party stumbles upon a perfectly set dinner table. We’re talking silver goblets, fine plates, and still-steaming food—roast duck, candied roots, a suspiciously modern-looking charcuterie board. No signs of who set it, and no tracks around it.

D&D Random Encounter Idea: The bridge only holds weight… if you give genuine compliments. 💬✨

It’s part trap, part social puzzle, and 100% a lonely mimic just trying to make friends. 🐙❤️

Will your party get mushy or start pushing each other into the void?

Did you guess correctly!?!?

The answer: Meenlock
First Appearance: Volo’s Guide to Monsters (2016)

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Ready for another round of Monster Monday - Guess This Monster?

Here's your hint: Small but sadistic, these fey creatures paralyze victims with fear, then drag them away to transform them into more of their kind. They hate light and love psychological torment.

What are they?

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Monster Monday!

This aquatic horror is a cross between a lobster and a nightmare. It lurks in dark waters, waiting to grab its prey with its massive claws. It’s immune to magic and loves to collect strange objects. What is it?

Answer revealed on Wednesday.

Dice, Dungeons, & Dreamers: The Story of How D&D Changed the World

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Think you know your D&D monsters? Test your knowledge with this quickfire challenge! I’ll give you clues about a creature from the D&D universe. Drop your guesses in the comments, and let’s see who’s the ultimate monster expert! Don’t forget to like and follow for more RPG fun!