Friends and Foes - Eberron: Rising from the Last War

Friends and Foes. Even as the Five Nations slowly recover from the Last War, rumors spread of the alien daelkyr, the Emerald Claw, the Lord of Blades, and other threats growing in power across the world. This chapter provides stat blocks for many of the creatures that can play a role in an Eberron campaign, including enemies that might overrun a town, powerful entities threatening all Khorvaire, and NPCs that can serve as either friends or foes. The chapter's monsters appear first in a bestiary. They're followed by a collection of generic NPCs-various people who can populate your Eberron adventures. Remember that few intelligent creatures in Eberron are inherently evil. Even dragons, which on other worlds are associated with certain alignments, choose their own paths. The adventure ideas and encounter tables in chapter 4 offer abundant examples of monsters behaving in ways that aren't traditionally monstrous. Aboard a lightning train, a heroic monk, aided by her magical arm, strikes at a member of the villainous Emerald Claw. Belashyrra Bone Knight Changeling Clawfoot Dolgaunt Dolgrim Dusk Hag Dyrrn Expeditious Messenger Fastieth Hashalaq Quori Inspired Iron Defender Kalaraq Quori Kalashtar Karrnathi Undead Soldier Lady Illmarrow Living Burning Hands Living Cloudkill Living Lightning Bolt Magewright Mordakhesh Radiant Idol Rak Tulkhesh Shifter Steel Defender Sul Khatesh Tarkanan Assassin The Lord of Blades Tsucora Quori Undying Councilor Undying Soldier Valenar Hawk Valenar Hound Valenar Steed Warforged Colossus Warforged Soldier Warforged Titan Zakya Rakshasa Daelkyr The daelkyr are the lords of madness and the emissaries of Xoriat, who invaded Eberron with a host of mind flayers, beholders, and other foul aberrations. Wherever they walked, the daelkyr reshaped the world in their image, sowing madness and creating monsters. They fused goblins together to create the gibbering dolgrims and crafted the blind dolgaunts from hobgoblin stock. The goblinoid champions o...