The Vampire Moth from Asia, for example, has a dagger-like proboscis (snout) that it uses to suck blood (even human). The first step is to find a really cool bug.
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There are many ways to make a bug adventure. While bugs and magic complement one another, each of these bugs could also be the heart of an epic adventure. This bug demonstrated a mimic ability, which could be used in an illusion spell. A viceroy butterfly mimics the appearance of the monarch butterfly, but only the monarch butterfly is poisonous. Try to find similarities between the purpose of the spell and the characteristics of the insect. When the eggs hatch they borrow into the insect, eating it alive.Įach of these bugs could easily be a component for a spell, or ingredient for a potion. Parasitic wasps lay eggs on live insects. But at night it releases a chemical that attract moths for dinner. The bird dung spider looks like a piece of bird crap in the day. Chemicals in the blood can make predators very sick. When threatened, the bloody-nosed beetle breaks thin membranes in its mouth and spits up its own blood. Once it finds a successful pattern, it is intelligent enough to memorize the pattern for use in the future whenever it finds a similar type of web. It continuously tries different greetings to lure the female down. The dandy jumper spider taps on spider webs pretending to be a courting male. Here are a few bugs that made me think "outside the book": Getting to know these remarkable insects and their abilities stoke the embers of creativity.
The fun part comes when wizards are forced to keep live bugs in their packs or alchemists hire characters to harvest army ants. With so many natural abilities, I am confident to say there is a perfect bug for every magic idea. They can glow, jump, poison, pinch, stink, sing, meta-morph, spin silk, fly, swim and make paper.
This is where bugs can play a significant role. While most games have great ideas for magic, they often lack interesting ingredients. I used to love going through the magic book, envisioning incredible flashes of magical energy woven in to potent charms and enchantments. Spells and alchemy have always been a great part of gaming. In a fantasy world, these chitin-clad monsters can have many brilliant roles. Is it the tough exoskeleton and amazing strength, or maybe the advanced sensory abilities and clever instincts? Whatever the reason, mankind will always express a child-like curiosity for these little creatures. They are found in cave drawings, literature and media all over the planet. Let's start by picking up the Earth and see what crawls out. After all, even fantasy games are based on ancient beliefs: essentially, the reality of our forefathers. From the ancient dungeons of Turkey, to the mysterious voodoo in New Orleans, this world is saturated with gaming ideas. He had a good point.Ĭombine the fascinating world we live in with role-playing bliss, and you have an adventure worthy of legend. Finally he had enough of me and told me, quite frankly, that there was no need for fantasy when the world was weird enough. My friend and I had many things in common we were both into football, AC/DC, and blondes, but he simply refused to enter my world of magic. It was in the late eighties, and many people were still convinced the devil himself created D&D. I once had a good friend who used to tease me about my role-playing habit. Because of the narcotic, many cultures feel it is good luck to feel a blood angle butterfly and frown on those who kill them.Īn interesting article on this topic « Reply #10 on: July 22, 2003, 10:00:14 PM » Their saliva contains a light narcotic agent to help the host sleep longer and often leaves the host feeling relaxed for a short time after feeding. As they drink, their wings become redder as they feed.
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They land on a sleeping or resting host and peirce the skin with thier strong, sharp tounge and drink thier blood.
They are parasites that feed off the blood of mammals including humaniods. The blood angle butterfly is a shimmering white butterfly with light red patterns on it's wings that look much like feathers. The kissing bug label comes from the insect's ability to steal a blood meal by piercing the lips, eyelids or ears of a sleeping human victim. In Southeast Asia there are moths that feed on blood and eye fluids from livestock and occasionally humans.Īssassin bugs, sometimes known as conenoses or kissing bugs are killer insects that feed on blood or other insects.
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