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In the '']'' ], nagas comprise a variety of similar species of intelligent ] with widely differing abilities and ]. The four most common races of naga are the dark naga, guardian naga, spirit naga, and water naga. | |||
==Description== | |||
Nagas resemble giant snakes, some with humanoid heads and some with more snake-like heads. Each type of naga has a certain amount of spell casting power. | |||
==Types== | |||
*'''Banelar Naga''' - purplish naga that can manipulate magic items with short tentacles around its face; named after their association with the deity Bane | |||
*'''Bone Naga''' - a unique type of ] naga | |||
*'''Bone Naga Template''' - can be applied to any naga to create an undead creature | |||
*'''Bright Naga''' - ] naga that can mock sorcerous spellcasting | |||
*'''Brine Naga''' - powerful naga that resembles a sea serpent | |||
*'''Dark Naga''' - ] | |||
*'''Guardian Naga''' - ] | |||
*'''Ha-naga''' - a massive and powerful naga lord, often worshipped by spirit nagas as a god | |||
*'''Iridescent Naga''' - ] | |||
*'''Master Naga''' - Possesses seven cowled heads, wearing giant gems whose value corresponds with the naga's age. | |||
*'''Spirit Naga''' - ] | |||
*'''Water Naga''' - ] | |||
*'''Worm Naga''' - powerful servants of the deity Kyuss transformed into nagas | |||
==Society== | |||
Most nagas worship the naga creator goddess ] and her son ], except for dark nagas, who venerate ]. | |||
==Shinomen nagas== | |||
In the ] campaign setting, the nagas of the Shinomen Forest are an ancient race of noble creatures. These nagas have humanoid torsos and snake tails. Five bloodlines are known to exist: asp, chameleon, cobra, constrictor, and greensnake. | |||
==Nagas in the ''Forgotten Realms''== | |||
In the '']'' ], nagas were created by the reptilian creator race, the ], along with ]. The banelar and iridiscent nagas originated in the Realms, as well as a Faerûnian version of the ha-naga. | |||
==Related creatures== | |||
*'''Nagahydra''' - Five-headed abomination combining features of nagas and hydras. | |||
==References== | |||
*Bonny, Ed, Jeff Grubb, Rich Redman, ], and Steve Winter. '']''. ], ]. | |||
*Collins, Andy, ], and Thomas M. Reid. '']''. Wizards of the Coast, 2002. | |||
*], et al. '']''. ], 1989. | |||
*Decker, Jesse. "The Spire of Long Shadows." '']'' #130. ], 2006. | |||
*], ], and Darrin Drader. '']''. Wizards of the Coast, ]. | |||
*]. '']''. TSR, ]. | |||
*], and ]. '']''. TSR, ]. | |||
*Richards, Jonathan M. "The Ecology of the Dark Naga: Fool Me Twice." '']'' #261. TSR, 1999. | |||
*Stewart, Doug, ed. '']''. TSR, ]. | |||
*]. '']''. Wizards of the Coast, ]. | |||
*Wyatt, James, and ]. '']: Monsters of Faerun''. Wizards of the Coast, 2001. | |||
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