Posted in Gaming on Jun 3rd, 2024
Safety Rating: Extremely dangerous. Environment: Temperate forests and grasslands. Razor briar sometimes also grows on desert river banks. Details: Razor briar is a prickly shrub that uses Earth Magic to grow razor-sharp metal, stone, or glass blades on its stems and the undersides of its leaves. The material each patch of briar uses for […]
Posted in Gaming on Apr 6th, 2024
Safety Rating: Extremely dangerous. Environment: While they originated in temperate forests, their use as protectors has led to the development of varieties that can survive in other environments. Details: Vampire Vines are the pack hunters of the magical plant world. Their prey is any flesh and blood creature unlucky enough to wander into their […]
Posted in Announcements, Social Justice, Writing on Feb 19th, 2021
I have a new article up on the Mythcreants blog! People create monsters that reflect the fears of their society, including fears about disability. Because of this, ableism has been incorporated into our depictions of monsters. In some cases, disability is used to make monsters seem dangerous, unsettling, or unpredictable. Other times, it’s used […]
Posted in Gaming on Oct 20th, 2020
Safety Rating: Extremely dangerous. Environment: Wetlands where there is plenty of cover, especially swamps. Details: The fruiting bodies of this predatory fungus grow into enormous green and brown scorpion tails on top of many-legged, crawling bodies the size of large dogs. Called Scorpion Tails, these fruiting bodies are usually eight feet tall, but tails […]
