Difference between revisions of "Monsters"
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The term "monster" incorporates many hideous beasts that haunt the caves, wilderness, ocean depths, and other climes of the world. They figure largely in the tales and nightmares of its denizens, as well. | The term "monster" incorporates many hideous beasts that haunt the caves, wilderness, ocean depths, and other climes of the world. They figure largely in the tales and nightmares of its denizens, as well. | ||
− | == | + | == Fire dragons == |
{{Race | | {{Race | | ||
− | race = | + | race = Fire dragons | |
− | image=https://units.wesnoth.org/1.14/pics/core%24images%24units%24monsters% | + | image=https://units.wesnoth.org/1.14/pics/core%24images%24units%24monsters%24fire-dragon.png | |
faction=None | | faction=None | | ||
− | alignment= | + | alignment=Chaotic | |
tree=[https://units.wesnoth.org/1.14/mainline/en_US/mainline.html#Monsters 1.14] | tree=[https://units.wesnoth.org/1.14/mainline/en_US/mainline.html#Monsters 1.14] | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | A dragon is a legendary creature, normally seen only in fantastic tales. They are very rare, and were it not for the historical events, the singlehanded destruction of cities and towns that these creatures have wrought, they might be dismissed as mere myth. Legends are very specific about the ravages of dragons; noting their great strength, speed, their preternatural cunning, and above all else, the great fire that burns inside of them. | |
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+ | Battling a dragon is said to be the pinnacle of danger itself, fit only for fools, or the bravest of knights. | ||
== Sea serpents == | == Sea serpents == | ||
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Sea Serpents incite fear and awe in fishermen and sailors, figuring often in folklore as wrathful deities of the sea. Capable of destroying ships effortlessly, and possessed of seemingly endless strength and vitality, these elusive leviathans are destructive and relentless to any who try to combat them. Generally living in the deep seas, Sea Serpents are imposing even to the elite merfolk warriors, and are the reason they seldom inhabit waters far from the shore. | Sea Serpents incite fear and awe in fishermen and sailors, figuring often in folklore as wrathful deities of the sea. Capable of destroying ships effortlessly, and possessed of seemingly endless strength and vitality, these elusive leviathans are destructive and relentless to any who try to combat them. Generally living in the deep seas, Sea Serpents are imposing even to the elite merfolk warriors, and are the reason they seldom inhabit waters far from the shore. | ||
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+ | == Yetis == | ||
+ | {{Race | | ||
+ | race = Yetis | | ||
+ | image=https://units.wesnoth.org/1.14/pics/core%24images%24units%24monsters%24yeti.png | | ||
+ | faction=None | | ||
+ | alignment=Neutral | | ||
+ | tree=[https://units.wesnoth.org/1.14/mainline/en_US/mainline.html#Monsters 1.14] | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | Little is known about Yetis, ape-like creatures said to live in remote and snow-covered mountains. Few profess to have seen one, and their existence is doubted by many. | ||
{{Racebox}} | {{Racebox}} | ||
[[Category:Races]] | [[Category:Races]] |
Revision as of 21:42, 4 July 2019
The term "monster" incorporates many hideous beasts that haunt the caves, wilderness, ocean depths, and other climes of the world. They figure largely in the tales and nightmares of its denizens, as well.
Fire dragons
Faction(s) | None |
Alignment(s) | Chaotic |
Race tree | 1.14 |
A dragon is a legendary creature, normally seen only in fantastic tales. They are very rare, and were it not for the historical events, the singlehanded destruction of cities and towns that these creatures have wrought, they might be dismissed as mere myth. Legends are very specific about the ravages of dragons; noting their great strength, speed, their preternatural cunning, and above all else, the great fire that burns inside of them.
Battling a dragon is said to be the pinnacle of danger itself, fit only for fools, or the bravest of knights.
Sea serpents
Faction(s) | None |
Alignment(s) | Chaotic |
Race tree | 1.14 |
Sea Serpents incite fear and awe in fishermen and sailors, figuring often in folklore as wrathful deities of the sea. Capable of destroying ships effortlessly, and possessed of seemingly endless strength and vitality, these elusive leviathans are destructive and relentless to any who try to combat them. Generally living in the deep seas, Sea Serpents are imposing even to the elite merfolk warriors, and are the reason they seldom inhabit waters far from the shore.
Yetis
Faction(s) | None |
Alignment(s) | Neutral |
Race tree | 1.14 |
Little is known about Yetis, ape-like creatures said to live in remote and snow-covered mountains. Few profess to have seen one, and their existence is doubted by many.
Races of Wesnoth |
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Major: Drakes • Dwarves • Elves • Humans • Orcs • Undead Minor: Merfolk • Nagas • Ogres • Saurians • Trolls • Woses • Monsters |