Zzyxx

Frequency: Uncommon

No. Appearing: 1-12 (1d12)

Armor Class: 7

Move: 30’

Hit Dice: 3d8 (14 hp)

% In Lair: 50%

Treasure Type: R

Attacks: 1

Damage: Weapon type

Special Attacks: Nil

Special Defenses: Nil

Magic Resistance: Standard

Intelligence: Average

Alignment: Neutral Evil

Size: S (4’)

Psionic Ability: Nil

Level/ X.P. Value: III / 60 + 4 per HP

Zzyxx are small, formidable warriors who dwell in tribal bands in the high snowy mountains. Their skin is a striking ice blue, and their ultramarine hair adds to their distinctive appearance. Standing about four feet tall, Zzyxx are well-muscled and resilient, equipped for survival in the harsh mountainous terrain.

Wearing leather armor crafted from seal and caribou skins, Zzyxx are skilled fighters who wield axes with handles made from whale bone, reflecting their resourcefulness and adaptability to their icy surroundings. Their combat prowess is further enhanced by their infravision, allowing them to see in total darkness and fight effectively even in the dimmest conditions.

While Zzyxx have a tribal sense of justice and honor, they are not averse to resorting to violence to achieve their goals. Despite their individualistic tendencies, they can unite as a cohesive force when faced with external threats or challenges, showcasing their ability to set aside personal differences for the greater good of their tribe.

Encountering a band of Zzyxx in the high snowy mountains presents a formidable challenge to adventurers, as these rugged and resourceful warriors defend their territory with tenacity and skill. Their unique appearance, tribal customs, and combat proficiency make them both intriguing adversaries and potential allies in the harsh and unforgiving landscapes they call home.