While there are general similarities between the appearance of the humanoid races, they are tall, slender beings with legs, arms and a head. Further they tend to wear clothing, few would mistake an Illithid for any form of humanoid, the differences far outweigh the similarities
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Historically very little is known about the Kuo-Toa. There are enough obscure references to positively identify that the race was once called the “Goggler”, this fact is confirmed by a unique biological process
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Legend has it that the hydra race is a form of dragon-kin, an offshoot of the race of dragons that was accidently formed when Tiamat, the Goddess of Evil Dragon kind slew a rival named Lernaea
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The Hell Hound is a fiend that has been required by its master or some other fell design to assume the form of a predatory animal. It is possible that their first instance of creation was as part of the “Wild Hunt” that has been found in many myths and legends.
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Mummy Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Mummy can be found in the Monster Manual pages 227 – 229. Additional and invaluable information (can be found in the 2E sourcebook: Van Richten’s Monster Hunters
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Small elemental (mephit), neutral evil Armor Class 12Hit Points 27 (6d6 + 6)Speed 30 ft., fly 40 ft. Proficiency Bonus +2Proficiency Bonus +3 (5th Edition Advanced Mode) STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 13 (+1) 15 (+2) 12 (+1) 6 (–2) 11 (+0) 14 (+2) Skills Perception +2, Stealth +4Damage Vulnerabilities coldDamage Immunities fire, poisonCondition Immunities poisonedSenses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12Languages IgnanChallenge 1/2 (100 XP) Death Burst. When the mephit dies,
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Large giant, chaotic evil Armor Class 13 (natural armor)Hit Points 57 (6d10 +24)Speed 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 19 (+4) 11 (+0) 18 (+4) 10 (+0) 8 (-1) 10 (+0) Senses passive Perception 9Languages GiantChallenge 3 (2,300 XP) Poor Depth Perception. The cyclopskin has disadvantage on any attack roll against a target more than
GENERAL DESCRIPTION Giants tower over humans and their kind. They are humanlike in shape, though some have multiple heads (ettins) or deformities (fomorians). The six varieties of true giant are hill giants, stone giants, frost giants, fire giants, cloud giants, and storm giants. Besides these, creatures such as ogres and trolls are giants. Cloud Giant
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Medium humanoid (gnoll), chaotic evil Armor Class 15 (hide armor, shield)Hit Points 22 (5d8)Speed 30 ft. Proficiency Bonus +2Proficiency Bonus +3 (5th Edition Advanced Mode) STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 14 (+2) 12 (+1) 11 (+0) 6 (-2) 10 (+0) 7 (-2) Saving Throws (suggested) Str +4Skills (suggested) Perception +2, Stealth +3Senses Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10Languages GnollChallenge 1/2 (100 XP)
Medium undead, chaotic evil Armor Class 13Armor Class (suggested) 16Hit Points 36 (8d8)Speed 30 ft. Proficiency Bonus +2Proficiency Bonus +4 (5th Edition Advanced Mode) STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 16 (+3) 17 (+3) 10 (+0) 11 (+0) 10 (+0) 8 (−1) Saving Throws (suggested) Str +5, Dex +5Damage Resistances necroticDamage Immunities poisonCondition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, poisonedSenses darkvision 60