Hairy Spider

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At a Glance

A vermin.

A spider that lairs in various non-arctic climes, both above and below.

Sources

  • Monsters of Faerûn [11832] page 79
  • Faiths & Pantheons [88643] page 183
  • Menzoberranzan [1083] page 86
  • Drow of the Underdark [FOR2/9326] page 123 — the original 2e description
  • WotC Monster Index

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Terms of Venery – Vermin

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ant A colony of ants [usgs, wikipedia]
bee A grist of bees [usgs, wikipedia]
bombardier beetle (giant) A cluster or click of bombardier beetles [Monster Manual]
caterpillar A army of caterpillars [usgs]
centipede (monstrous) A colony or swarm of centipedes [Monster Manual]
centipede swarm A tangle or colony of centipede swarms [Monster Manual]
cockroach A intrusion of cockroaches [usgs]
dragonfly A flight of dragonflies [wikipedia]
fire beetle (giant) A cluster or colony of fire beetles [Monster Manual]
fly A business of flies [usgs, wikipedia]
gnat A cloud of gnats [usgs]
grasshopper A cloud of grasshoppers [usgs]
hornet A nest of hornets [usgs]
locust A plague of locusts [usgs, wikipedia]
locust swarm A cloud or plague of locust swarms [Monster Manual]
scorpion (monstrous) A colony or swarm of scorpions [Monster Manual]
spider (monstrous) A colony or swarm of spiders [Monster Manual]
spider swarm A tangle or colony of spider swarms [Monster Manual]
stag beetle (giant) A cluster or mass of stag beetles [Monster Manual]
wasp (giant) A swarm or nest of wasps [Monster Manual]
worm A clew of worms [wikipedia]

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Crystal Nipper

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At a Glance

A vermin.

The crystal nipper is a relative of the rot grub which is found in lakes on the Great Glacier.

Source

  • The Great Glacier [FR14/9351] page 95

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Vermin

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At a Glance

A

ant, ant lion, astral kraken

B

bee, devastation beetle, bloodfiend locust swarm, bombardier beetle, bonespear, boring beetle, brine swimmer

C

centipede, centipede swarm, devastation centipede, century worm, cerebral parasite, chelicera, cockroach, crab, giant crayfish, crystal nipper

D

diving spider, dragonfly

E

ear seeker, ectoplasmic vermin

F

fire beetle, firefly

H

hairy spider, hoard scarab, hoard scarab swarm

J

jellyfish swarm

K

knell beetle

L

leech, leech swarm, leechwalker, locust swarm, Lolth-touched creature

M

maggot, dire maggot, megapede

P

plague ant swarm, praying mantis

R

rancid beetle swarm, rapture locust swarm, rot grub, rot grub swarm

S

giant scarab beetle, scarab beetle swarm, scorpion, scorpion swarm, devastation scorpion, siege beetle, siege crab, snow spider, spider, spider swarm, devastation spider, spitting spider, stag beetle, sun spider, swamp strider swarm, sword spider

T

tangle terror, termite queen, termite soldier, termite worker

V

velvet worm

W

warbeast, wasp, wasp swarm, whip scorpion, whip spider, whispering moth, widowmaker

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