"What’s in My Dungeon?"
I have 12 legs, spin webs, and adventurers always assume I’m carrying treasure.
What is a giant spider?
This thing adventurers never want but always look for in treasure.
What is cursed loot?
I’m blue, I’m spiky, and when you touch me, you’ll regret it.
What is a behir?
Every adventurer starts with one of me. Lose me, and you’re probably stuck camping.
What is a bedroll?
Your bard convinces the entire tavern to join you on your quest, but now they’re all singing loudly and giving away your position.
What is "How to ruin a stealth mission?"
I’m often mistaken for a chest, but opening me may result in sticky situations.
What is a mimic?
I have no wings but can fly, no legs but can chase, and adventurers are usually chasing me instead.
What is time?
Adventurers always ask me if I “riddle much,” but when I talk, it’s with a snake-like lisp.
What is a naga?
You have some at level one, but the god always finds a reason to take it.
What is gold?
Your rogue decides to "check for traps" by throwing the barbarian down the hallway. It worked, but now the barbarian is mad.
What is "Creative problem-solving gone wrong"?
I’m technically a dungeon pet and famous for rolling downhill, but I’ve ended many adventurers with one unlucky crit.
What is a gelatinous cube?
I am sharp but not a blade, I vanish when spoken, and adventurers need me to progress.
What is a secret?
I’m misunderstood; I just want hugs. But my gaze could literally kill you.
What is a medusa?
I’m an adventurer’s most hated phrase: “Roll a check for this.”
What is an Insight or Perception check?
You cast Fireball in a room full of explosive barrels. Now the rogue is unconscious, the cleric is on fire, and the loot is gone.
What is "Why we don’t use Fireball indoors"?
I’m a flying annoyance in the Underdark, and the last thing you’ll hear is my droning sound.
What is a stirge?
I am the adventurer’s oldest foe, invisible and silent, but all it takes is one failed check to bring me crashing down.
What is a trap?
Sure, I’m called "evil," but I just love contracts and deals. It’s nothing personal, really.
What is a cambion or a devil?
You love to kill my minions, but when I finally show up, you regret it.
What is a boss?
Your druid wild shapes into a cow to blend in, but now a farmer is trying to milk you.
What is "Unexpected NPC interactions"?
I guard tombs, love riddles, and have a lion’s body, but my advice might cost you.
hat is a sphinx?
You can see me, touch me, and hold me, but I am useless until you know my name.
What is a magic item?
I guard the treasure at the end of the campaign. I breathe fire, and I hate when players steal my horde.
What is a red dragon?
I’m your favorite magic item until I explode in your hands.
What is a wand of fireball?
You failed a Perception check and didn’t notice the mimic. Now your party is fighting a chair.
What is "Trust nothing in a dungeon"?