Here are the best monsters for a mystery campaign.
These creatures can essentially attach themselves as hosts to weakened targets, controlling them for a period of time.
This can make for a great revealin a mystery campaign.
For all intents and purposes, Assassins essentially functionlike low-level rogues, which can be a bit boring.
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Cloakers make for great monsters in mystery adventures due to their deceptive nature.
The best part about Cloakers is they can attach themselves to creatures during combat, blinding them.
But, just because it’s played out, doesn’t mean it’s also not tried and true.
Cults make for great antagonists in mystery campaigns, and can work forall manner of party compositions.
This, of course, makes for great story fodder in a mystery campaign.
Additionally, Doppelgangers can read thoughts as if they’re using the Detect Thoughts spell.
Mages of all varieties make for great candidates for this role.
it’s possible for you to also have a lot of funtweaking the alignmentof mages to suit your needs.
Mages are great as you’re able to also tailor them to your party’s needs.
If you’re a veteran player who hasn’t fought a mimic, you’re in the minority.
Trees, and blights, and vines, oh my!
Intellect Devourer by Mark Zug
These plants will have your Dungeons & Dragons party scrambling for the refuge of a city in no time.
Rakshasas are fiends that often thirst for revenge, and resemble humanoid-like tigers with backwards palms.
Plus, when they’re killed outside ofthe Nine Hells, they return to the Hells, fully restored.
Intellect Devourer by Mark Zug
For a Rakshasa to go away for good, they must be defeated in the Hells.
Animated Objects by Simon Dominic
Assassin by Viko Menezes
Beholder by Eric Belisle
Cloaker by Alex Stone
Death Cultists by Aurore Folny
Doppelganger by Sean Murray
Mages by Viko Menezes
Mimic by Mark Zug
Rakshasa by Andrea Piparo
