Category Archives: Humanoids

Not so bold Kobolds are small, bipedal, reptilian creatures that are often dismissed as being cowardly, weak and unintelligent. However, kobolds actually have a sophisticated social structure that emphasises co-operation as a tribe, demonstrate capabilities with their hands and work furiously to overcome their physical deficiencies. Kobolds typically engage in digging, searching for the magicContinue reading “Kobolds in D&D”

Goblins, hobgoblins and bugbears There are 3 types of goblinoids; goblins, hobgoblins and bugbears. While on the surface, they appear to be as distinct in nature as dwarves, elves and halflings, they are in fact united by their worship of Maglubiyet, a conquering god who conquered the gods of these 3 races to unite themContinue reading “Goblinoids in D&D”

Nice to Yeenoghu Gnolls are savage, hyena-headed humanoids that are the bi-product of the demon lord Yeenoghu’s conquests on the material plane. When Yeenoghu enters the material plane, he will go on a savage rampage leaving a trail of corpses in his wake. As these corpses rot, some will be consumed by hyenas until theContinue reading “Gnolls in D&D”

The humanity! What are humanoids? Humanoids in D&D are creatures of similar physical and intellectual capabilities as humans. This means they’re generally bipedal creatures, capable of intelligent speech and with a similar arrangement of limbs to a Human. In the fantasy planes of D&D, this means there’s a huge variety in the types of creaturesContinue reading “Humanoids: DnD 5e Monster Guide”