Flying Spider

At a Glance

A flying spider is a large spider, with wings. They have enough intelligence to be used as guardians, and accordingly are bred in Skullport and elsewhere, from there making their way into Waterdeep, Calimport, and other cities.

Source

  • Ruins of Undermountain [1060] adventure booklet, page 27

Guardian Skeleton

At a Glance

A guardian skeleton is a skeleton capable of reforming (with full hit points) after being destroyed. Most guardians can rise 6 times, but some with 9 or even 12 "lives" have been reported.

Skeletons are the same height as living creatures (obviously) but roughly 1/7 of the weight. Human skeletons average 5 ft 9 in tall and 23 lbs (male) or 5 ft 4 in tall and 17 lbs (female).

Source

  • Ruins of Undermountain [1060] adventure booklet, page 26

Peltast

At a Glance

A peltast is a strange creature, capable of forming symbiotic relationships with humans and goblinoids. There is a more powerful form; the greater peltast.

This monster is featured on Stupid Monsters, which is a fun read.

Source

  • Ruins of Undermountain [1060] adventure booklet, page 26

Greater Otyugh

This information is intended for use with the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.

At a Glance

An aberration.

A bigger, badder otyugh.

Source

  • Ruins of Undermountain [1060] adventure booklet, page 26

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The Fallen

At a Glance

The fallen are skeletal undead, formed (rarely) when humans drown in magical mud.

Skeletons are the same height as living creatures (obviously) but roughly 1/7 of the weight. Human skeletons average 5 ft 9 in tall and 23 lbs (male) or 5 ft 4 in tall and 17 lbs (female).

Source

  • Ruins of Undermountain [1060] adventure booklet, page 24