Shadowfire Bestiary

Challenge article for February 2023

1. Wings

Sparrowfrogs

Species | Feb 6, 2023

Sparrowfrogs inhabit the many layers of the Verdent Gorge, and are commonly seen gliding between the trees of the canopy and even the lush floors of the jungle on the banks of the Godswollen River.

2. Stripes

3. Horn

4. Shell

Frostbacks

Species | Feb 2, 2024

Leviathans that prowl the Sea of Black Ice, Frostbacks use their massive armoured shell to crack through the icefloes and drag their prey from the surface to an icey doom.

5. Colorful

6. Nocturnal

7. Mythical

Scrappers

Species | Sep 20, 2023

Scrappers are sentient, stoneforged creatures, hobbled together from the remains of magical mechanics, robotics and other scavenged materials.

8. Prey

9. Monstrous

10. Danger

11. Purr

12. Roar

13. Shriek

14. Howl

15. Tamed

16. Pack

17. Burrow

18. Bond

19. Stinky

20. Gentle

Zephyri

Species | Feb 12, 2023

Strange and graceful creatures that float silently across the skies, high above the plains of the Shimmerlands.

21. Messenger

22. Food

23. Vicious

24. Silent

25. Parasite

Sappers

Species | Feb 4, 2023

Tiny creatures that are the bane of travellers across the Shimmerlands, sappers look like semi-translucent leeches. They attach themselves to the unwary, in search of their primary source of sustenance - blood and the magical energies stored within.

26. Predator

27. Stalk

Entry for Bestiary February

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Unless otherwise stated, all content and maps have been created by and are copyright to the world author, Ononomad (Tim Day).

Best of World Anvil 2021 Nominee awarded to Ononomad

Cover image: by Midjourney

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