Publication:Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II
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MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II is a collection of monsters for the Spelljammer Campaign Setting. The product consists of 32 loose sheets and four dividers designed to be put into the existing Monstrous Compendium binders. It was published by TSR Inc. in 1991.
Contents
Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II
Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II is the second (and last) collection of monsters for the Spelljammer Campaign Setting. The monsters in Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II are the work of three different designers.
Contents
- Alphabetical Index to Spelljammer Monsters - A list of all the monsters from Lorebook of the Void, MC7 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix, MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II, SJA1 Wildspace, SJA2 Skull & Crossbows, SJA3 Crystal Spheres, SJR1 Lost Ships, Dragon 159 and Polyhedron 55.
- The monsters: the rest of the produce is devoted to the monsters of the Spelljammer Campaign Setting.
- Alchemy plant - This page covers the alchemy plant.
- Allura - This page covers the allura.
- Aperusa - These two pages cover the aperusa, the aperusa matriarch, aperusa patriarch, beloved grandfather and beloved grandmother. It also covers the aperusa blades (who defend their clan) and the aperusa umbra (who spy for their clan), and the aperusa vagabond ship as well as the legendary aperusa homeworld and the king and queen of the aperusa who supposedly live there.
- Autognome - These two pages cover the autognome.
- Bionoid - These two pages cover the bionoid. They also cover the crystal eye found within bionoid eggs.
- Bloodsac - This page covers the bloodsac.
- Buzzjewel - This page covers the buzzjewel.
- Constellate - This page covers the constellate and the constellate's sunbolt attack. It also covers the fact that no constellates are found in Greyspace.
- Contemplator - This page covers the contemplator.
- Dohwar - These two pages cover the members of a dowar cartel (including dohwar salesman, dohwar merchant, dohwar protector, dohwar manager, dohwar exectutive board member and dohwar president). It also covers the weega that dowar protectors use to fight and the air cavalry unit called the Deathsqueelers, the dohwar uspo ship and the dohwar homeworld.
- Dragon, moon - This page covers the moon dragon.
- Dragon, sun - This page covers the sun dragon.
- Dragon, stellar - This page covers the stellar dragon. It also covers the mikado stellar dragon who rules the tribe of stellar dragons.
- Dreamslayer - This page covers the dreamslayer.
- Dweomerborn - This page covers the dweomerborn.
- Fal - This page covers the fal. It also covers their lair (called a tcha).
- Feesu - This page covers the feesu.
- Firebird - This page covers the firebird.
- Firelich - This page covers the firelich.
- Flowfiend - This page covers the flowfiend. It also covers the Great Father.
- Gadabout - This page covers the gadabout.
- Gammaroid - This page covers the gammaroid.
- Gonn - This page covers the gonn and their group leaders the gonn conductor.
- Gossamer - This page covers the gossamer and the gossamer noble.
- Grav - This page covers the miner grav and elite grav. It also covers the argosy ship used by gravs and the fiefdoms on the grav homeworld.
- Great dreamer - This page covers the great dreamer. It also covers the sound lance attack that the great dreamer's entourage has.
- Greatswan - This page covers the greatswan. It also covers the elven swanriders.
- Grell, colonial -
- Gullion -
- Insectare -
- Lhee -
- Mercurial slime -
- Meteorspawn -
- Monitor -
- Owl, space -
- Pristatic -
- Scro -
- Selkie, star -
- Silatic -
- Skullbird -
- Sleek -
- Sluk -
- Space swine -
- Spirit warrior -
- Sphinx, astro -
- Starfly plant -
- Stargazer -
- Undead, stellar -
- Witchlight marauders -
- Xixchil -
- Yitsan -
- Zurchin -
Extras
Dividers
All four divider have recycled artwork from other Spelljammer products:
- Cover artwork from SJR3 Dungeon Master's Screen
- Cover artwork from AD&D Adventures in Space
- Cover artwork from SJR1 Lost Ships
- Cover artwork from SJR2 Realmspace
Credits
- Design: Scott Davis (contemplator, grav, gullion, insectare, pristatic, silatic); Newton Ewell (bionoid, constellate, firebird, gadabout, gammaroid, gossamer, great dreamer, grell, sleek, spirit warrior, starfly, stargazer, star selkie, stellar dragon, witchlight maruders, xixchil, zurchin); John Terra (alchemy plant, aperusa, astrosphinx, autognome, bloodsac, buzzjewel, dohwar, dreamslayer, dweomerborn, fal, feesu, firelich, flowfiend, gonn, greatswan, lhee, mercurial slime, meteorspawn, monitor, moon dragon, scro, skullbird, sluk, space owl, space swine, stellar undead, sun dragon, yitsan)
- Original Design Concept for Monstrous Compendium: David "Zeb" Cook, Steve Winter and Jon Pickens
- Editor: Allen Varney
- Typesetting: Gaye O'Keefe
- Artistic Coordinator: Peggy Cooper
- Cover Art: Jeff Easley
- Interior Art: Thomas Baxa and Mark Nelson
Uncredited artwork
- Divider one: unknown artist You can help the Spelljammer Wiki by identifying this artwork.
- Divider two: Jeff Easley
- Divider three: Brom
- Divider four: Thomas Baxa
See also
- Category:MC9 (the MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II category)
References
- Spelljammer reference: MC9
- TSR reference: TSR 2119
- ISBN: 1-56076-071-0
External links
- Paul Westermeyer's review of 'MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II' at Beyond the Moons (the official Spelljammer website)
- Purchase 'MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II' PDF from DriveThruRPG
- Purchase 'MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II' PDF from Paizo
- Purchase 'MC9 Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix II' PDF from RPGNow