and it has enslaved the Sahuagin, having destroyed their civilization and using them as its minions. Either way, it's the biggest monster in the world.
Maybe it was one of the mounts Azrai rode across the sea, maybe it was a creature from the elemental plane of water the evil god corrupted for some inscrutable purpose.
It is terrifying, given its massive size in a relatively-grounded and realistic campaign setting, and no one knows what the actual fuck it is, what it's doing, or why it picked the former Great Bay, now the Krakennauricht as its territory.
Prime Material Plane ( Krakennauricht, Aebrynis)īirthright had the Kraken as one of the unique awnshegh that bedevil Cerillia, and, atypically for one of the animalistic ones, also a super-smart genius. Apparently, the one from the Monster Manual was already heavily modified. Most likely this impression came about due to the examples of 12 meter long Giant Squids ( Architeuthis dux) that occasionally wash up on shore.įor some reason, the baby Kraken in Ghosts of Saltmarsh uses the 3e design. In pop culture, however, it has become synonymous with an incredibly huge squid, though it's unclear if this is because of Dungeons & Dragons doing it or the other way around. In the original myths, the kraken is never really described beyond being a bloody huge thing living deep under the water. The Kraken is a monster from European mythology, presumably Nordic, and is described as a sea-going creature of such enormous size that when it comes to the surface to doze and bask in the sunlight, sailors have been known to mistake it for an island and walk around on its back, getting a hell of a surprise when it inevitably decides to submerge again. the Kraken!" – Davy Jones, sic'ing his pet on a now-doomed ship Rising from the depths of hell!" – Danny Sexbang, signing the death sentence of a kingdomĪnd let this day be cursed by we who ready to wake. You can help 1d4chan Wiki by expanding it.
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