Monsters
From the OGL
Aboleth
These
ancient primal beings are found along the continental shelf of Australia and
are often become cult leaders of the surface populations.
Blights
The land
has been ravished and some of the plant life has become openly hostile.
Spooky tree in a mist. Nerijus Navickas. Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
Bullette
These
creatures have adapted well to the forbidden zone and are believed to have been
domesticated by the Gene Raiders.
Cloaker
This bat
mutation has taken over entire cave complexes where it rules with an iron, but distracted
fist.
Cockatrice
These
mutant chickens roam the wasteland but can be semi-domesticated.
Oliver Herford (1863-1935) 1912. Public Domain
Doppleganger
There is rumor of entire frontier towns that have been replaced with duplicates.
Elementals
They are
more common in Australia, than anywhere else in the world. They often pop out through dimensional
gateways and ravish the countryside.
Ettercaps
The Queen’s
Forest has a bounty on these creatures, but that does little to diminish their
numbers.
Flame Skulls
Sometimes
the skulls of the dead are placed at doorways and crossroads to judge those
crossing its path. If it finds them
wanting, it animates and attacks.
Fungi
Some fungi
have been mutated to be actively hostile to its inhabitants.
Galeb Duhr
These
oracles of the desert are often approached for their wisdom.
Ghouls
Ghouls and Ghasts are common in the ruins
of the past world.
Gibbering Mouther
These
commonly spawn from the forbidden Zone and adjoining areas. They are often kept as pets by the Gene
Raiders.
Helmed Horror
Automated
defenses from the old world are often awakened by would be adventurers. The main change is they often use modern
weapons.
Magnim
These are
common inhabitants of the burning Mountain.
Oozes
Much of the
industrial waste has achieved a degree of life and now seeks to consume.
Purple Worm
The Giant
Gippsland Earthworm has been mutated to outrageous size and now roams all of
Australia looking for prey.
Rust Monster
These are a
common pests and are usually shot on site.
Troglodyte
These
underground inhabitants are a danger to people diving into Australia’s caves.
Will o’ the Wisp
The Min Min
light is a terror of the dark.
Miscellaneous
Creatures:
Axebeak
(Giant Emu or Cassowary), Badger (Wombat), Boar, Cat, Constrictor Snake (Boas),
Crab, Crocodile, Eagle (Wedge-tailed eagle), Flying Snake (Chrysopelea), Frog,
Giant Bat, Giant Boar, Giant Centipede (Scolopendra gigantea), Giant Bat, Giant
Badger, Giant Constrictor Snake, Giant Crab, Giant Crocodile, Giant Eagle,
Giant Frog, Giant Goat, Giant Lizard (Monitor Lizard), Giant Octopus, Giant Owl
(Ninox strenua), Giant Poisonous Snake, Giant Rat, Giant Raven, Giant Scorpion
(Flinders Ranges scorpion), Giant Sea Horse, Giant Shark, Giant Spider, Giant
Toad, Giant Vulture, Giant Wasp, Giant Wolf Spider, Goat, Hawk, Hunter Shark,
Jackel (Dingo), Lizard, Mule, Octopus, Owl, Phase Spider, Poisonous Snake,
Pony, Quipper, Rat, Raven, Reef Shark, Riding Horse, Scorpion, Sea Horse,
Spider, Swarm of Bats, Swarm of Insects, Swarm of Poisonous Snakes, Swarm of
Quippers, Swarm of Rats, Swarm of Ravens, Vulture.
Gene Raiders
The
following are the most common Gene Raiders to Encounter:
The Blimps
Description:
These balloons of doom are the common transport
Uses:
Corpseman-Bloat Corpse (See Book of Danger)
1943 Source Official US Navy photo transferred from en.wikipedia, source [1]. Public Domain
1943 Source Official US Navy photo transferred from en.wikipedia, source [1]. Public Domain
The Brain Splicers
Description: These weird monstrosities seem to
have a knack and are responsible for mixing and matching DNA.
Uses: Grell
The Burners
Description:
Sulphuric life bred to burn the wasteland.
Uses: Salamanders
The Cavalry
Description: These automated genetic chariots will run
down all before them.
Uses:
Corpseman-Skull at arms (See Book of Danger)
The Grand Ones
Description:
The leaders of this genetic horde, they are born to lead.
Uses: Oni
The Horde
Description:
These are the rampaging mob that you are most likely to encounter.
Uses: Orc
The Masses
Description: There are those that are created
for day to day tasks so nobody else must do them.
Uses: Zombie
The Petty.
Description: Some of the mutants grow to amazing
size, at the expense of massive deformities.
Uses: Formorian
The Stompers
Description: These large mutants are often used as a brute
squad by the Gene Raiders
Uses: Ettin, Hill Giant, Ogre.
From the Book of Danger
Art Aberration
Believe
released from the depths of the dreamtime during the Times of Revelations, this
killer art is commonly found in the ruins of Sydney.
Big Bad Maw
A variety
of this surprisingly stealthy monstrous hermit crab-like creature dwells in the
desert.
Bouncy Ball
These are
attracted by action and will bounce your way to terror.
Buttercup Nymph
Common in
the Queen’s Forest and available as pets.
Damnation Eater
The Queen
of the Queen’s forest has sprouted many a child that can found just about
anywhere.
Entities
Ghosts and
spirits are common on the continent.
Fierce Ficus
The Bush
Strikes back with these aggressive plants.
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Flagellated Protozoa
These
gargantuan former microorganisms are often a side effect of pollution.
Golem-Fiberglass
Some of the
Relic Roadshows are this and while not always hostile, they often take issue
with being used for ritual purposes.
Gremlin
Those that
use technology beware as these techno-phobic critters often plague settlements.
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Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
Gunship Dragonfly
A version
of this insectoid predator is found along the northern coast.
Hogweed Goliath
This truly
is an invasive species as these monsters cover their prey with poisonous sap.
Hoosegow Haunt
Some of
these ghosts that haunt prisons have become celebrities of sort and often frequent
historical sites.
Hunter Rose
Be wary
what you pluck for the hunter rose may choose to pluck you.
Masticator
This is yet
another mutant created by the Gene Raiders of the Forbidden Zone.
Ooze, Moody
These cute
blobs are kept as pets by some.
Ooze- Tar
Originally
an incredibly slow experiment involving pitch, the massive Tar Ooze has
achieved sentience and mass
and is now haunting the remains of Brisbane Australia
Pistol Shrimp
Be wary of
the waters around Australia as these shrimps will consider you delicious.
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Pyronoid
There is
one recorded sighting of this creature in Australia and it left nothing but
devastation in its wake.
Quick Slime
Often used
as guard animals of sort by the Gene Raiders when they set up camp.
RC Racer’s of Doom
Nobody is
quite sure whose manufacturing these, but these small robot cars are highly
aggressive.
Lego - RC Tracked Racer - 2017-04-08. Bretwa. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Serpents-Great Horned
The Rainbow Serpent might be a myth, but these Great Horned serpents aren’t.
Sewer Worms
Yet another
danger of diving into the depths of the ruins of the past.
Sick Slug.
Mount
Kaputar is home to these bizarre and disgusting creatures. A local mutation is
that they are pink instead of yellow.
Terminator Hog
These
represent various hogs and pigs that have been mutated to outrageous sizes.
Reconstruction of a pair of the Early Oligocene entelodont, Archaeotherium mortoni, fighting. Stanton F. Fink / Apokryltaros at en.wikipedia GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2
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