Wanted to share a link to a bestiary I’ve been working on for PF2e filled with monsters from the Legend of Zelda series. It’s still very much a work in progress but I already have several dozen monsters ranging from levels -1 to level 18 so far.

I think I tried posting this before from lemmy.ml but it seems it doesn't show up here, so pasting again from pathfinder.social instead.

I decided to make this creature after spending an hour pulling bindweed out of my backyard. Inspired by invasive and/or aggressive vining plants such as poison ivy, kudzu, and bindweed!

Though called a hydra due to its tendency to regenerate from very little plant material and many nodding flower heads, the twining hydra is not related to hydras in the least. Twining hydras are thought to arise from the chaotic energy of the First World, though some theorize that they are a biological deterrent created by a gnomish druid to drive intruders away from sacred groves. Either way, the capacity of the creatures for destruction is unparalleled and their persistence overly robust. Attempts to remove the creatures result in severe allergic reactions from the caustic sap, and attempts to hide are typically foiled by the plant simply tearing down entire walls. Even so, the sap is a useful reagent in alchemical poisons and decoctions when handled carefully, so adventurers may seek out one of