Tabletop Curiosity Cabinet

This one was supposed to be easy. I guess it could have been, had I known any chill. But I am a chill-free zone, and so I labour with unwarranted obsession to create a qualitative version of a creature I have never even considered using at the table… Anyway, the Little Brown Books tell us:The beautiful tree sprites of mythology, Dryads are each a part of their own respective tre...

This entree had me stumped for a bit. It got me thinking about something interesting though: When we use names of monsters, what are we reffering to?For the chimera specifically, I found four ways in which we can use the term.1. Monsters as fantastical animalsThis first one fits well with the depiction in the Little Brown Books (LBB):“Combining the worst of many creatures, a Chi...