Fantastic Stuff
Fantastic Stuff posted in Fantasy and Progress Level 3 forum comment posted by derek_holland There are magic-draining parasites that specifically target undead casters as they feed on both spells and necrotic energy. Liches hate them but find their extermination difficult as when the parasites die, there is destructive feedback that permanently destroys some of the caster's power (i.e. they lost caster levels).
Some monsters are drawn to magic research, either to learn from or to destroy those who are daring enough to tinker with the fabric of reality.
Plant spell casters have learned of a kind of fire that burns only when someone concentrates on it, allowing them to use flames safely.
What patrons can dopplegangers pact with to improve their shapeshifting capabilities?
Spirits can create ethereal books from real ones. As long as the duplicate exists, the original is blank.
Cursed knowledge that turns characters into haunted locations is a favored trap of undead demigods. Foes disposed of and new locations for temples.
A tribe of oni were hired to steal sounds and transport them deep into the Chthonic Lands. The buyers are cursed with deafness and hope to find the one tone or tune that will break the curse.
A sahuagen weapon of mass destruction alters currents. Directed at land, these cause landslides that send land underwater. It is a favored weapon against ports, though it takes a few days to build up the power needed to destroy the foundations and docks.
A flesh golem variant is a swarm of small animals (such as cats or bats) that can create webs of lightning between their bodies.
The ruination/social corrosion of surface cities fuels dark magics directly below them in the Chthonic Lands.
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