They are initially cowardly and prefer hit-and-run tactics, but if at least two engage in melee or if one of them makes a successful kill, the rest will charge into the fray. Any individual creature that thinks it is not being observed will charge the party, but unless it gets within 10 feet during this charge it will retreat the instant it thinks someone has spotted it. 1d6 of them will start slinking around in the background, sizing up the PCs. Over-sized critters start stalking the party.
Roll a d12 (that most underused of dice) to see what appears between the twisted oaks.ġ. The point is, these games inspired me to come up with some rough ideas for random encounters in a creepy, forbidden forest within one's tabletop game of choice.
The Trivia Monster seems like a pretty innocuous game until someone loses. I haven't played any of these games myself, but through the wonders of Youtube and some cool articles at at VGJUNK here and here, I've become a bit acquainted with his work by proxy.įorbidden Forest and Beyond the Forbidden Forest are particularly atmospheric and spooky. The centaur Firenze saves him.Paul Norman is the video game designer who created popular games for the Commodore 64 and Atari 8-bit computers, including Forbidden Forest, Beyond the Forbidden Forest, The Trivia Monster (AKA Monster Trivia), Aztec Challenge, and Caverns of Khafka. "Harry is nearly attacked in the Forbidden Forest, when he witnesses a hooded figure drinking blood from a dead unicorn. The forest, full of magical, mysterious and dangerous creatures, is out of bounds to any student unaccompanied by Hogwarts staff. "The Forbidden Forest is on the edge of the Hogwarts hrounds, near Hagrid's hut. The centaur Firenze saves them from it and explains that the figure is actually Voldemort, who is trying to gain eternal life. Harry and Draco ended up finding the creature, but were also confronted with a mysterious hooded figure.
They were tasked with aiding Hagrid in the search for a wounded Unicorn. In the first book, Harry, Hermione, Neville and Draco had to serve detention in the Forbidden Forest. The Forest in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone It is also rumoured to have Werewolves, if Draco Malfoy is to be believed. Of course there is the regular non-magical wildlife, but there are also Centaurs, Unicorns, Acromantula, Thestrals, Bowtruckles and likely many more creatures.
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