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[[Image:Couatl.jpg|thumb|200px|A Couatl]] | |||
In the [[:Category:Dungeons and Dragons|Dungeons & Dragons]] fantasy role-playing game, the '''couatl''' is a large serpentine creature that lives in warm jungles, and is considered a native [[Outsider (Dungeons & Dragons)|outsider]]. A couatl is always lawful good. | |||
==Description== | |||
A couatl resembles a long, feathered serpent with a pair of rainbow-feathered wings that allow it to fly. Its powerful mind is capable of great psionic might. | |||
==Society== | |||
Couatls are usually solitary, though they will sometimes gather in small groups. They are highly dedicated to an asexual deity named [[Jazirian]], though they have no true priests among their ranks, as Jazirian grants each couatl enough power and wisdom of their own. | |||
==Creative origins== | |||
"Couatl" is derived from [[Quetzalcoatl]]. | |||
==Couatl in other media== | |||
Couatl can also refer to a ''Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne'' Naga flying unit in the '[[Warcraft]]'' universe. | |||
==References== | |||
*Cook, David, et al. ''Monstrous Compendium Volume One'' (TSR, 1989). | |||
*Gygax, Gary. ''Monster Manual'' (TSR, 1977). | |||
*Sargent, Carl, et al. ''Monster Mythology'' (TSR, 1989). | |||
*Stewart, Doug, ed. ''Monstrous Manual'' (TSR, [[1994]]). | |||
*Williams, Skip, Jonathan Tweet, and Monte Cook. ''Monster Manual'' (Wizards of the Coast, 2000). | |||
*Tanner, Chris. "Good Monsters" Dragon #307 (Paizo Publishing, 2003). | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:35, 18 April 2007
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the couatl is a large serpentine creature that lives in warm jungles, and is considered a native outsider. A couatl is always lawful good.
Description
A couatl resembles a long, feathered serpent with a pair of rainbow-feathered wings that allow it to fly. Its powerful mind is capable of great psionic might.
Society
Couatls are usually solitary, though they will sometimes gather in small groups. They are highly dedicated to an asexual deity named Jazirian, though they have no true priests among their ranks, as Jazirian grants each couatl enough power and wisdom of their own.
Creative origins
"Couatl" is derived from Quetzalcoatl.
Couatl in other media
Couatl can also refer to a Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne Naga flying unit in the 'Warcraft universe.
References
- Cook, David, et al. Monstrous Compendium Volume One (TSR, 1989).
- Gygax, Gary. Monster Manual (TSR, 1977).
- Sargent, Carl, et al. Monster Mythology (TSR, 1989).
- Stewart, Doug, ed. Monstrous Manual (TSR, 1994).
- Williams, Skip, Jonathan Tweet, and Monte Cook. Monster Manual (Wizards of the Coast, 2000).
- Tanner, Chris. "Good Monsters" Dragon #307 (Paizo Publishing, 2003).