If you want wicked fey for your game look no further.ĬRs are a good mix with maybe slightly more focus on mid & high level monsters than lower level ones. There’s the old standby dragons, giants and golems that appear in almost every RPG monster book ever, but there are also plenty of new stuff in here too, especially fey. The monsters hail from a wide-variety of folklore and backgrounds making it easy to find one that will thematically fit into nearly any adventure.

(These are less visible in the pdf, but are quite striking in the print version.)

There are faint images of the monsters in the background of the pages which actually look really cool. The layout and text are clean and easy to read stat blocks are a near-perfect match to the Monster Manual format which is good. The artwork is plentiful and professionally done every monster is in full glorious/gruesome color. Other than the Pathfinder Core Rulebook, this it the largest book on my gaming shelf. The book is 432 pages and is close to 1.5″ thick. Printed colors are bright and vibrant, although some of the darker pictures lose a bit of detail when compared with the pdf. This adds a bit to the book’s overall weight and thickness, but it also feels really durable. The pages are the same thick matte stock as Hoard of the Dragon Queen and Rise of Tiamat. I received my physical copy of the Tome of Beasts today and I’m really happy with it. Pawns: A full 300 pawns are available to complement the Tome of Beasts on your battlemat, from small to HUGE. Pick up Tome of Beasts and give your players an encounter they won’t soon forget!Īlso Available: One-shot adventures using creatures from Tome of Beasts, in the Book of Lairs and in the Prepared collection. Use them in your favorite published setting, or populate the dungeons in a world of your own creation. Tome of Beasts includes monsters from the entire history of Kobold Press, with longtime favorites such as: Here are more than 400 new foes for your 5th Edition game-everything from tiny drakes and peculiar spiders, to demon lords and ancient dragons. Whether you need dungeon vermin or a world-shaking personification of evil, the Tome of Beasts has it. DM: “A collection of hundreds of eyes floats down the corridor toward you, trailing ganglia and dripping caustic fluid that sizzles when it hits the ground.

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