The Illithiad is a 2nd-edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons accessory
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Hungry Tendrils Stir in the Dark...
The Illithiad is a visually stunning tome that details important information on mind flayers, their mental powers, and their dire plans to control the multiverse.
This "complete book of illithids" covers:
- The anatomy and physiology of the mind flayer.
- The terrible truth about the mind flayer life cycle.
- Illithid-kin, undead mind flayers, and new 'flayer-kin monsters.
- A balanced look at illithid psionic powers.
- Illithid origins, history, theology, psychology, and society.
- A detailed description of a typical mind flayer community.
- Unique mind flayer psionic abilities and items.
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Description[]
The Illithiad is part of the Monstrous Arcana series and provides extensive details about mind flayers.
Contents[]
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Illithids: What They Are
- Chapter 2: Life Cyle and Variations
- Chapter 3: PsionicsL Options, Abilties and Drawbacks
- Chapter 4: History and Theology
- Chapter 5: Psychology and Society
- Chapter 6: An Illithid Community
- Chapter 7: Illithid Technology
- Chapter 8: Mind Flayer Quick Stat References
- Chapter 9: Monsters
Gallery[]
Back Cover
Credits[]
- Designer: Bruce R. Cordell
- Editor: Keith Francis Strohm
- Proofreaders: Michele Carter, Miranda Homer
- Brand Manager: Thomas R. Reid
- Valuable Assistance: Skip Wdliams, Steve Winter
- Art Director: Dawn Murin
- Cover Illustrations: Fred Fields
- Graphic Designers: Dawn Murin, Matt Adelsperger
- Interior Illustrations: Arnie Swekel, James Crabtree, David Martin, Glen Michael Angus, William O'Connor, Mark Nelson
- Cartography: Sam Wood
- Typography: Angelika Lokotz
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