The Lich! part 3 Erandis Vol (Monstrous Ecologist 006)

The Lich! part 2 VECNA!!
Your Host: Jeremiah McCoy: http://jeremiahmccoy.com Questions should be emailed to TheTomeShow@gmail.com Sponsors: Noble Knight SOURCES2nd Edition Monster ManualMonstrous Compendium appendix 3: Ravenloft Van Richten's Guide to the Lich Monstrous Compendium Annual Volume OneMonstrous Compendium Annual Volume TwoFurther information"Core Beliefs: Vecna" in Dragon #348  First mention of the VecnaEldritch WizardryVecna Modules
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Jeremiah McCoy: http://jeremiahmccoy.com
 
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SOURCES

"The Death of Halpin Frayser" By Ambrose Bierce
"The Sword of the Sorcerer" By Gardner Fox
 
Lich First Appearance
"The Death of Halpin Frayser" By Ambrose Bierce
"The Sword of the Sorcerer" By Gardner Fox
 
Original D&D Suppliment Greyhawk 
 
First Edition first appearance
Monster Manual
 
Further information
"Blueprint For a Lich" in Dragon Magazine #26
 
 
First apperance of the Demi Lich and Acererak
Tomb of Horrors

 
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In this episode of the Monstrous Ecologist we tackle the dread Tarrasque, possibly the most dreaded monster in D&D lore. 
 
Your Host 
Jeremiah McCoy
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SOURCES
The Golden Legend by Jacobus de Voragine
originally published in 1260
 
 
Tarrasque first appearance
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual 2
 
2nd Edition Monstrous Compendium Volume Two
 
SJR4 Practical Planetology 
 
3rd Edition Monster Manual
 
3.5 Monster Manual
 
"Ecology of the Tarrasque" Dragon #359
 
4th edition Monster Manual 
 
5th Edition Monster Manual
 
Forgotten Realms Comics by DC Comics issues #5 through #8
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In this episode of the Monstrous Ecologist we tackle one of the oldest and one of the largest monsters in D&D, the Dragon Turtle!
Your Host: Jeremiah McCoyhttp://jeremiahmccoy.com
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Thank you to our sponsors: Noble Knight Games
SOURCES
Chinese Mythology, A to Z by Jeremy Roberts
Wu Za Zu, Xie Zhaozhe (note: I could only find excerpts of English translations. The full book is hard to acquire.)
Chinese Art, Stephen W. Bushell
Dragon Turtles first appearance: 
Dungeons and Dragons Original Edition; Book 2 held the first image and Book 3 had the first description of the monster.
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual
2nd Edition Monster Manual
3rd Edition Monster Manual
3.5 Monster Manual
(note: there are no 4th edition Dragon Turtle official write ups)
5th Edition Monster Manual
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This is the debut episode of one of the Tome Show's new feature programs - The Monstrous Ecologist! In this episode your host, Jeremiah McCoy, tackles one of the most iconic monsters of D&D - the Beholder!
Eye of the Beholder (phrase meaning)
Interview with Gary Gygax
Thank you to our sponsor for this episode - Noble Knight Games
Where the Beholder has appeared:
Original D&D Supplement 1: Greyhawk
Advanced D&D 1e Monster Manual
Dragon Magazine issue 76
D&D 2e Monstrous Manual
I Tyrant
D&D 3e Monster Manual I
D&D 3.5 Monster Manual I
D&D 4e Monster Manual
D&D 5e Monster Manual
Volo's Guide to Monsters
 
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Jeremiah on the Web
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