The Dire Wolf is the familiar made monstrous — a reminder that what we tame still remembers the wild. This post explores how to make your players fear the woods again: through stalking dread, brutal teamwork, and a hint of mythic revenge. What happens when the dogs leave us behind… and come back with wolves?
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Dryads: The Guardians of the Green
Dryads are more than sexy tree spirits — they’re ancient guardians of the wild, patient and terrifying, and ready to destroy anyone who threatens the forest. If she gives a warning, there won’t be a second one.
Death Dogs: Two Heads, No Mercy
Not every creature your party faces needs to have wings and scales and tentacles. Some just need two mouths full of foam and a hunger that never ceases. The Death Dog is threatening in a way that your players might not expect. It does have two heads, which perhaps is a danger sign as it … Continue reading Death Dogs: Two Heads, No Mercy
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