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Behold the first Boss Doc! Four Fingers, Archon of the Archipelago

It's here!Our first Boss Doc. Download it here.Everything in this document can already be found on our site (Four Fingers, Archon of the Archipelago), but each week we'll be putting together a PDF like this for folks as well.Soon enough, we'll have links set up on the site so that when the boss docs reference other monsters, you can just click their names and be taken to their pages.Let us know what you think!

[MUSIC] Shanty of the Drowned — Collaboration with Sean McRo

We connected with Sean McRo to provide this bouncy sea shanty track, Cursed to Sail and Sing Forever. Rumours suggest that the drenched ones of Four Fingers's crew still howl along to the tune, even in undeath.Sean has been tinkering around with music for nearly 20 years playing in local bands, recording, and composing original music. He love's making music, and love's playing Dungeons & Dragons (and other TTRPGs) so in the crazy year that was 2020, he decided to take the plunge and ...

7 New Monsters from Questiary! Week 22-12

Hey everyone,Here is the first batch of creatures under our new format - one boss with six related allies and associates.We'll be releasing the Boss Docs themselves as standalone PDFs (the first one will be available tomorrow) but you can also find the Boss Doc built right into the website, right now, as part of the creature's standard monster page.With that said, enjoy this ocean-themed batch of creatures ready for your game.New MonstersFour Fingers, Archon of the ArchipelagoDrenched On...

New Monsters, New Direction, New Color, — Bringing Bosses On Board

Good news everyone.Questiary has levelled-up. Here's a list of changes we're making going forward:Boss Monsters, in Full ColourWe're changing the way we conceptualize our monsters for each week. Now, every week, you'll be getting a BOSS MONSTER in addition to six other monsters that can be considered their allies or associates. Each week, our boss monster will be rendered in full colour.Are you worried that each group of monsters will be too reliant on each other, making it diffi...

Vote for our up-coming monster themes!

Hey everyone,We're incorporating a newer approach to our monster designing going forward — patron-voted themes.We solicited some theme suggestions on our discord server and have combined them with some of our own ideas.We'll be building out the top ideas into monsters over the next few weeks.There will be more of these polls to come in the future, so keep an eye out!

(Monster + Map) The The Mountainheart, a collaboration with MarkDrummondJ

Hey everyone, this week we joined heads with MarkDrummondJ to create a lair map for our high-CR monster this week, the Mountian Heart Parasite.You can find gridded and un-gridded map versions, as well as variants, attached with the monster statblock and art below.MarkDrummondJ is creating unique battlemaps and environments for TTRPGs, with designs often encompassing both Science Fiction and Fantasy. 2-3 times a month patrons receive a new release containing detailed hand drawn battlemaps.Find hi...

7 New Monsters from Questiary! - Week 22-11

We're caught up (I think)! Another week, another 7 creature features. Enjoy this batch of mountain creatures to populate the rugged regions of your world.As always, the database access code can be found HERE.Mountain MonstersTeleportal ShamblerStela GolemSalirenosMountainheart ParasiteCarnivorous Flying SquirrelMapinguariPhase ManulEnjoy!

7 New Monsters from Questiary! - Week 22-10

Thanks for waiting! Another week, another 7 creature features. Enjoy this batch of urban creatures (with a dash of swampy spice) to populate the towns and cities of your world.As always, the database access code can be found HERE.Urban MonstersBlood Lice Bog NixDarkdiver EelDweller Snail Errant KnightPeacewringerWild Soul AgentEnjoy!

[MAGIC ITEM] Fife of the Frostingale — Collaboration with AbyssalBrews

The sweet song of the Frostingale harkens the coming of winter and this fife of ice and frost mimics its call perfectly.While attuned to this fife, you are considered proficient with it. When an ally uses your Bardic Inspiration for an attack roll that hits, bitter cold wind encompasses the target. The target must succeed on a Constitution saving throw vs your Spell save DC. On a failed save, the target is Frostbitten for 1 minute. While Frostbitten, its base movement speed is lowered by 10 ft. ...

6 New Monsters From Questiary! — Week 22-9

Huzza! Another week, another batch of monsters! Enjoy this batch of arctic creatures to populate the frozen wastes of your world.Note: You might notice that this release only includes 6 monsters instead of the usual 7. Not to worry though! We're keeping one of this week's creatures behind our back for just a little bit longer as part of a secret upcoming project!As always, the database access code can be found HERE.Arctic Monsters Frostingale Grasping Moss Springuin Undead Mammoth Urvok ...

[MUSIC] Grassland Tunes — Collaboration with Ivan Duch

Rolling hills, quiet villages, and overflowing rivers...Drink in the full serenity of the peaceful grasslands with these 3 unique tracks from fantasy composer Ivan Duch!> Download Track 1: A Force of Nature> Download Track 2: Meeting the Elder Faun> Download Track 3: The GrasslandIvan Duch is a fantasy nerd and as a composer he dedicates his waking hours to write, produce, and record fantasy music for the tabletop community.Learn more about his work and his fantasy music library at His Patreon H...

7 New Monsters From Questiary! — Week 22-8

Huzza! Another week, another batch of monsters!Enjoy this batch of grassland rapscallions to liven up your next cross-country travel session.As always, the database access code can be found HERE.Note: You can now download the tokens and art directly from the database! The art can be found on each monster's page, while the tokens are handily accessible though this nifty button:Grassland Monsters Abyssal Boar Animated Topiary, Huge Animated Topiary, Large Animated Topiary, Medium Barrow Wretch...

[Encounter] Dazed and Confused — Any Level

An encounter featuring a lost wanderer for characters of any level.Encounter SetupIn this encounter, the party crosses paths with a lost wanderer — a lost soul driven to delirium through the plane of fey. A forest on the Material Plane is a natural location for this encounter, but a lost wanderer may be encountered in the plane of fey itself or near any intersection between the two planes.While traveling, the party begins to hear incoherent, distressed babbling off in the distance. The sounds ...

[ENCOUNTER + MAP] The Heart of the Storm — A collaboration with TavernTales

An encounter featuring a sandstorm heart for characters of 9th to 12th level.This epic encounter was created in collaboration with the wonderful folks over at TavernTales! Let them know we sent you. The files for their 'Heart of the Storm' map, which is the perfect fit for this encounter's deciding battle, can be downloaded HERE!Encounter SetupIn this extended encounter, a violent sandstorm thrashes the desert, making life extraordinarily difficult for the populations that live there...

14 New Monsters From Questiary! — Week 22-6 & 22-7

Hey!From forest ne'er-do-wells to hostile desert denizens, enjoy this week's double release, containing 14 monsters.Note: These monsters are hosted on the new Questiary database! If you missed the announcement for it, check out THIS POST!Forest Monsters Glade Terror [CR 15, Monstrosity] Grove Warden [CR 15, Celestial] Hag's Eye [CR 0, Aberration] Lost Wanderer [CR 1, Humanoid] Marionette Tree [CR 6, Plant] Treetumbler [CR 1/8, Beast] Wightspine [CR 7, Undead]Download the rewards for ...

Questiary Monster Database 2.0 — All Monsters. One Place!

How Does It Work?It's simple really. You go to https://www.questiary.com/patron/monsters, sort through the list until you find the monster you need, and it's all there on the site! Stats, description, art, whathaveyou.NOTE: To make sure only patrons access the database, the first time you use the database you need to select a special access code. This code changes monthly, and can be found HERE.—We hope you all enjoy this new tool! If you have any feedback or suggestions for future fea...

[MAP] The Capsized Galleon — A Collaboration with Limithron

This toppled derelict is a bitter testament to the dangers that lurk in the deep. Whether it fell prey to the hunger of a Charybdis, or found itself dragged into the depths by the wrathful Drowned Tide, it's sure to make for an entertaining underwater dungeon crawl.DOWNLOAD THE MAPWant to find some foes to fill this sunken dungeon with? Have a look at the ocean monsters in our database.This map was created in collaboration with the phenomenal Limithron. Make sure to check out his Patreon for...

[UPDATE] Encounters! + New Posting Schedule

Hey all!A few announcements:Encounters!First off, I'm overjoyed to tell you that we've brought on Alex, of Tavern Tales fame! Alex is a phenomenal writer, and with his help we'll be bringing you a completely new type of content: Encounters!Encounters will make it easier than ever to bring the monsters we release into your game. These short scenarios can be dropped into any game for a quick diversion or to sow the seeds for a larger plot.We'll be releasing 3 encounters per week, a...

PDF Week 22-3 — Urban Monsters

Hey all!Attached below is the PDF with all the monsters from Questiary week 3. It contains the following monsters: Lampflighter Dire Pigeon Sewer Clot Sewer Clot (engorged) Fearmonger Pact Devil DwelflingEnjoy!

What Monsters Are You Looking For?

Hey everyone!We want to make sure that the monsters we make are actually the ones you're looking for, so we're doing a little poll to see what sort of monsters you're looking for!Of course, we'll always have a bit of everything, but this way we know what to lean into from time to time! This poll is mainly about monster types, but if there's anything else you'd like to see, feel free to mention it in the comments below!Cheers,— The Questiary Team

PDF Week 22-2 — Arctic Monsters

Hey all!Attached below is the PDF with all the monsters from Questiary week 2. It contains the following monsters: Cinderless Giant Musk Ox Frost Ooze Rime Drake Snowdrifter Aurolar Dread GlacierEnjoy!

PDF Week 22-1 — Grasslands Monsters

Hey all!Attached below is the PDF with all the monsters from Questiary week 1. It has the following monsters: Siren Grass Swarm of Sprites Giant Ladybug Hill Giant Porter Expert Trapper Unseelie Sprite Sovereign Altar GolemEnjoy!

Patron Rewards — Monster Art

The high resolution art for all monster released so far.

Patron Rewards — Tokens

All monster tokens released so far.The first pack of tokens will be released at the end of this week.

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