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Erinyes (Dungeons and Dragons)
| Erinyes | |
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| Type | Devil |
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| Mythological origins | Erinyes |
For other uses of the word Succubus, see Succubus (disambiguation).
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Erinyes is a type of devil.
Publication history
The erinyes (lesser devil) first appeared under the "devil" heading in the original first edition Monster Manual (1977).[1]
The erinyes lesser baatezu appear in second edition in the Monstrous Compendium Volume Outer Planes Appendix (1991) under the "baatezu" heading,[2] and are also detailed under the "baatezu" heading in the first Planescape Monstrous Compendium Appendix (1994).[3]
The erinyes appears under the "devil" heading in the third edition Monster Manual (2000),[4] and in the revised 3.5 edition Monster Manual (2003).
Description
The erinyes is a fallen angel that delivers death from her fiery bow. They are the devilish counterpart to the demonic Succubus.
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