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Trait Trios

A "Trio" is a combination of up to three Traits, used as the basis for dealing with the task at hand. For example, if your character was engaged in a sword duel, he might declare a Trio of Traits that would support his attack (e.g. "swordsman", "strong", ...

Hell Hound

Hell hounds are aggressive, fire-breathing canines from the hells. A hell hound resembles a large, powerfully built dog nimble legs and iron-stiff fur. Its markings, sharp hot teeth, and tongue are sooty black. One of these evil creatures can be easily ...

Asp

In antiquity the name refers to a venomous snake of Egypt from the Nile delta region and generally assumed to refer to the Egyptian cobra, but a wide array of other snakes were called asps. The asp was a symbol of royalty in dynastic and Roman Egypt. ...

Manticora (Manticore)

The manticora is a legendary creature, a kind of chimera with the head of a man--often with horns, gray eyes, three rows of iron shark-like teeth, and a loud, trumpet/pipe-like roar They have the body of a lion, often red-furred and winged. Known as "the ...

Giant Spider (Ungolath)

Deep in the heart of the darkest forests dwell small groups of the deadliest foes--giant spiders as large as horses, running silently through the forest or along their rope-thick webs into the treetops. Speaking in hissing, creaking voices, their clever ...

Skeletal Warrior

Skeletal warriors are the animated bones of the dead--relentless automatons whose cold bones move with surprising speed, attacking relentlessly until destroyed. A skeletal warrior (a.k.a. skeleton) is seldom garbed in anything more than the rotting ...

Hydra

A Hydra is an ancient nameless serpent-like chthonic water beast that possessed numerous heads and poisonous breath. The noxious reek of the beast's breath typically fills its dwelling place, deterring any but the most stalwart heroes. If a head is cut ...

Mummy

This creature looks like a withered and desiccated corpse, with features hidden beneath centuries-old funereal wrappings. It moves with a slow, shambling gait and groans with the weight of the ages. Mummies are preserved corpses animated through the ...

Gorgon (Medusa)

The Gorgons ("terrible" or, according to some, "loud-roaring") were vicious female monsters with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. Gorgons are sometimes depicted as having wings of gold, brazen claws, the tusks of boars, or even serpentine ...

Monster Conversions

Rather than providing a full monster manual of our own, Legends has a quick method of importing the classic cast of monsters AD&D. Keeping in mind that the primary purpose of a monster is to provide a roleplaying challenge for the players and GM, only ...

Hzuuraraal

Hzuuraraal (Hoo-ra-ral) is a Tengu Alu of Tyaa from the ancient *edun* temple of Na'Souref. She allied with House Cennyth when they arrived to free the temple from the shadow of the Baal'Mot. Despite her acts of heroism, she is viewed as an outcast by ...

Wyuf, Kel'e'en and champion of Er'Alion

Wyuf served under Talya Cennyth as a Harnendorian Legionnaire during the Goblyn Wars. Her keen eyes made her the best archer in her unit, and even the nobles of House Cennyth are hard pressed surpass her skill with the bow. Talya saw her bravery ...

1. Action Pool

If your character is attempting to do something significant you will need to spend or roll dice. In general, you can spend dice to accomplish simple tasks, but must roll them when attempting tasks that involve risk. You obtain a pool of dice by declaring ...

Comparison of Legends RPG and FUDGE

Having heard from a few people by now that the basic premise of Legends is similar to FUDGE, I decided to take a look and compare the two. Observations ------------ 1. Both games are similar in that they allow the player to describe the character in ...

Sicarius, slayer and Baal'Atharu

Sicarius is a perceptive, yet rarely seen man. He is often away "scouting", but even when at the keep he tends to keep a low profile. The elders of House Cennyth tend to give Sicarius the kind of work that requires discreet diplomacy, a devious mind, ...