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Monthly Monster Mashup 17: Stone Giant + Hippogriff

October 1, 2026September 23, 2026 / Chris Gladis / Leave a comment

Stone Giants belong to the mountains. Hippogriffs belong to the sky. Put them together and you get unlikely partnerships, ecological disasters, abandoned homes—and one Stone Giant with an impossible dream. This month, we're exploring what happens when the mountain starts wondering what's beyond the horizon.

The Mayflys and the Mountain: Running Stone Giants

December 22, 2025December 20, 2025 / Chris Gladis / 1 Comment

Stone Giants aren't just "big guys who throw rocks." They are the long-lived, obsessive artists of the Deep Earth. This entry explores how to run Stone Giants as philosophers and hermits who view your players as "thoughtless mayflies"—and why killing one might be the greatest tragedy your party ever commits.

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