The hateful soul of a dead villain sealed in a hulking shell of black ice, breathing killing cold and bursting in a frozen blast when finally shattered.
Pillows, towels and bedsheets animated by the psychic residue of nightmares, which smother sleepers, poison with hidden fangs and may rise again in fresh linen months after being destroyed.
A blue-eyed shape of freezing mist and crackling charge that haunts icy fog banks, feeding on terror, hurling lightning when provoked and raising nearby corpses to fight for it.
A vain, mirror-scaled cousin of the gem dragons whose glittering breath hypnotizes onlookers, hardens water into pearly stone, and splits the skin of anyone made mostly of water.
Small, shy jungle hunters who vanish into the undergrowth, string nets across trails and drop trespassers with beetle-larva poison that slows, then paralyzes.
A wizard-bred bulette fitted with venom glands that let it breathe cones of fire, this burrowing horror burns forests and villages as readily as it devours them.
A colossal, immobile larva rooted in the deep earth by mile-long tendrils that drink magma, it swallows intruders into a furnace gut and leaves a volcano behind when it finally departs.
The ancestors of common shadows, ether shadows lurk in the Ethereal plane, stalk sleepers' dreams with nightmares, and drain strength twice as fast as their offspring.
Jungle-dwelling, man-eating dwarves with a single blood-red fang, deadly paralytic arrows, and a taste for ambushing humans as game from rebuilt stone ruins.
A colossal, century-sleeping guardian of the deepest forests that wakes to evil, commands ten giant trees at once and wields sixteenth-level nature magic.
Long-lived wererat aristocrats who rise in level without limit, rule packs of lesser ratmen like cult figures, and sacrifice them without a second thought.
A clawed, octopus-like servant of a wrathful sea goddess that prowls the oceans collecting temple treasure, hurling foes with telekinesis and spewing acid ink at anyone who interferes.
Invisible undead servants of evil gods that poison wells, twist noble hearts toward darkness with a touch, and turn ruins into breeding grounds for malice.
Armless, red-capped mushroom folk that bounce, bump, and sing horribly mangled versions of any tune they hear, campestri can slow a whole party with a puff of spores.