Wolf-in-sheep's-clothing

Wolf-in-sheep's-clothing

In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the wolf-in-sheep's-clothing is a type of fictional monster.

Publication history

The wolf-in-sheep's-clothing first appeared in the adventure S3 Expedition to the Barrier Peaks,[1] and was reprinted in the original Monster Manual II (1983).[2]

Description

A wolf-in-sheep's-clothing is a vegetable monster that lurks in undergrowth or grassy meadowlands, creeping from place to place by pulling with its root tentacles. The body of the creature resembles a tree trunk, with a vertical maw full of jagged teeth. Its eyestalks are 10-15 feet long and it can sprout a growth that resembles a small furry creature to attract prey.

Other publishers

The wolf-in-sheep's-clothing appeared in the Tome of Horrors (2002) from Necromancer Games.[3]

The wolf-in-sheep's-clothing appeared in Paizo Publishing's book Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary 3 (2011), on page 285.[4]

The wolf-in-sheep's-clothing are fully detailed in Paizo Publishing's book Misfit Monsters Redeemed (2010), on pages 58-63.[5]

References

  1. Gygax, Gary, Expedition to the Barrier Peaks (TSR, 1980)
  2. Gygax, Gary. Monster Manual II (TSR, 1983)
  3. Green, Scott; Peterson, Clark (2002). Tome of Horrors. Necromancer Games. pp. 280–281. ISBN 1-58846-112-2.
  4. Bulmahn, Jason (lead designer). Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary 3 (Paizo Publishing, 2011)
  5. McComb, Colin, Rob McCreary, and James L. Sutter. Misfit Monsters Redeemed (Paizo, 2010)
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