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  Blood on the Tusk
Goblinoids are now adapted to harsher environments and do not hesitate in despoiling what they have been refused for so long.
In waging war, those captured by goblinoids are the same as casualities and their remaining life is only regarded in it's usefulness to the war.
Goblinoid gods need to be placated as well to display the strength of their followers.
www.spelljammer.org /plots/BloodTusk.html   (2333 words)

  
  Goblinoid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Goblinoids (or greenskins) are a category of humanoid legendary creatures related to the goblin.
Goblinoids are typically barbaric foes of the various human and "demihuman" races.
In editions prior to the third, orcs were considered goblinoids as well, but are now considered significant enough to be in a category of their own.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goblinoid   (273 words)

  
 Dhakaan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
By the time the Gatekeeper druids bound the Daelkyr and their servants in the depths of Khyber, the empire was a shadow of its former glory.
Over the course of millennia it collapsed into savagery, and by the time humanity arrived on Khorvaire, all that was left of the empire was ruins and several clans trying to preserve the remains of the ancient lore and dreaming about the reestabilishment of the Empire.
Recently some of the Dhakaani clans have begun to vie for control of Darguun with another goblinoid clan that currently holds control of that territory, the Ghaal'dar clan, which have wrestled the territory of Darguun from Cire during the Last War.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dhakaan   (248 words)

  
 Goblinoid - AchaeanLore
Goblinoid is a catch-all term which refers to any of the lesser races originating in the Underrealm, excluding Horkvals, but including goblins, hobgoblins, orcs, and ogres.
Goblinoids are possessed of a brutish idiocy, but it was not always so.
Once, the goblinoids were a noble warrior culture, fighting for honour instead of bloodsport, and with rage tempered by sensitivity, but all that changed when the Tsol'teth made them into their present state by altering their spiral ribbons of future creation.
www.achaea.com /lore/Goblinoid   (123 words)

  
 Da Book of Goblins - Goblinoid History
Goblinoids pour over the lands west of the Worlds Edge Mountains, loot the remaining Elven cities and attack many Dwarfen strongholds, as the Skaven attack the Dwarfen empire from under the earth.
Goblinoids flee west to escape the necromantic evil that grips the south.
The goblinoids retreat to the Grey mountains and northern forests under pressure from the new Bretonnian armies.
www.goblin-online.net /gobbos/gbhist.html   (3745 words)

  
 BlkDragon.com - World
Bahr is the smallest sovereign land of the southlands, bordered on the west and north by Teldanar and east and south by both Southern and Eastern seas.
The population consisted of goblinoids, the human mercenaries that allied themselves to Bahrkul, and of course, the Drow.
The goblinoid nation is well known for it's successful and effective use of trained beasts in the battlefield, dating back to Bahrkul.
www.blkdragon.com /index.php?page=world&mid=49   (1337 words)

  
 Goblinoid
Goblinoids (or greenskins) are a category of humanoid legendary creatures related to the goblin.
Goblinoids are typically barbaric foes of the various human and "demihuman" races.
In editions prior to the third, kobolds and orcs were considered goblinoids, but the former has now become a reptilian humanoid, and the latter is significant enough to be a category of its own.
www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Goblinoid.php   (484 words)

  
 the Campaign Builders' Guild: Forums / Homebrews / SULOS
The goblinoid empire is ruled by seven Dynastic Clans of noble goblinoids who claim to trace their family lineages all the way back to the foundation of the empire nearly 2000 years ago.
He will not see the goblinoids fall from their pedestals to the human nations who are clearly growing in power, while the empire languishes under the yoke of stagnation, internal strife, economic destitution, annual food shortages, and general social unrest.
Each clan has their traditional place in goblinoid society, and most members of the clan are raised from an early age to embrace their family traditions, and carry on in their duties.
www.thecbg.org /e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?2921   (17519 words)

  
 The Lost Vale
Each warrior had embellished what was told to him, and the numbers of goblinoids they had brought with him or her had swollen.
Enraged by the man' willingness to fight at all costs, the remaining goblinoids attacked the giant of a man, and with one last grasp the giant man held those who stabbed and slashed at him in his arms.
When the fight was taken to the goblinoids Smythe and Gipfel were the ones who had absorbed the bulk of the fighting.
www.wordswordswords.4t.com /TLV7.html   (9075 words)

  
 Ar-Abel
Once the Dwarves were driven from the land of Ar-Abel, the Draugh used their goblinoid armies and captive slaves to construct fortifications and underground tunnels.
Nevertheless, the few trusted goblinoid servants who directly work with the Draugh know that there are complex internal politics and many disagreements within their secret ruling council.
The seven great goblinoid clans of this land are the survivors of a great purge that followed the rise of the Draugh.
hiddenway.tripod.com /karnia/arabel.html   (2788 words)

  
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The cast out goblinoids were always a threat to the lone traveler, and even occasionally to a merchant wagon, but no one expected the attack....
It seemed the entire world's population of goblinoids-- Orcs, goblins, degenerates of all types -- had banded together, as the large population of races began to be wiped out community by community by an enemy FORCE of goblinoids led by an Orc named Bander.
Generations passed, and tension between the goblinoids and demi-humans was high, and many deaths occurred, but never was there a war to match the War of the Races.
www.identicalsoftware.com /rpg/dnd/armeria.txt   (1538 words)

  
 The Goblinoid Horde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Goblinoid Horde is a militant organization of Goblinoids, unified under a strict and glorious order, fighting to preserve and maintain our cultures and ways of life...
The Twelve Goblinoid Races are: Goblin, Orc, Ogre, Troll, Gnoll, Bugbear, Minotaur, Lizardmen, Trogledyte, Gargoyle, Kobold, and Imp.
The Goblinoid HORDE was founded and created by LORDGOBLIN, VileGoblin, and EVILGOBLIN, in hopes of bringing together the Goblinoid races into a powerful nation.
members.aol.com /EVILGOBLIN/GOBLINOIDHORDE.html   (292 words)

  
 New Wave Dungeons & Dragons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Feared across the ocean, a ship crewed by the goblinoid races is able to overcome any merchantman and many warships with a determined attack.
Any adventurer taking to the sea should be very much aware of these ships, for goblinoid pirate and war fleets are a common feature of many oceans and if one is expecting to survive any such encounter, then a basic knowledge of the way these ships function is essential.
New shipboard weapons employed by the goblinoid races, from the insidious Diseased Catapult Shot to the renowned and devastating Orc Hammerfist.
www.newwave.org /rpg/d20/detail/mgp3002.html   (292 words)

  
 Le Valet d'Coeur Online - Ships of the Goblinoids - d20 System - Mongoose Publishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Feared across the ocean, a ship crewed by the goblinoid races is able to overcome any merchantman and many warships with a determined attack.
Any adventurer taking to the sea should be very much aware of these ships, for goblinoid pirate and war fleets are a common feature of many oceans and if one is expecting to survive any such encounter, then a basic knowledge of the way these ships function is essential.
New shipboard weapons employed by the goblinoid races, from the insidious Diseased Catapult Shot to the renowned and devastating Orc Hammerfist.
www.levalet.com /ENGCAT/DESC/MGP3002.HTM   (306 words)

  
 What makes a goblinoid a goblinoid? - Wizards Community
I'm curious as I'm personally a big fan of goblinoids but realise how I see and define them is often very different than that of others and would like to see how others define my favorite humanoids.
Oh and I consider orcs to be a type of goblinoid...or goblinoids are just other types of orcs; I honestly couldn't care less that they have different types.
And the MM seems to back this up with all the goblinoids being evil-aligned and having bonusses to sneakyness, such as +dex, +hide and +move silent and fav.
boards1.wizards.com /showthread.php?p=10629104#post10629104   (1381 words)

  
 WARHAMMER FANTASY ROLEPLAY
While the Empire in general since then have not had any larger trouble with the goblinoids, except for various raids and small tribes in the forests, Averland has been the main target of the goblin raids, and have been busy keeping them at bay.
Averland have big trouble to the south, where the goblinoid raids is increased in size and number.
The army of Marlen von Alptraum forces the goblinoids to retreat through the pass, and a big fortification is built at the entrance to the Black Fire Pass, later to be named Marlenburg.
home16.inet.tele.dk /cobra/wfrp/averland/averland.htm   (2471 words)

  
 Goblinoid: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Goblinoids are a category of humanoid humanoid quick summary:
The term "humanoid" refers to any being whose body structure resembles that of a human....
(the primary goblinoid races are (in order of increasing physical size and strength) goblin goblin quick summary:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/go/goblinoid.htm   (1188 words)

  
 Stor-gris, Ancient Evil Kingdom
The quality of a goblinoid’s life in the dark folk kingdom depended on which social position the goblinoid occupied.
Helped by the dwarves, the Elhil were finally able to thoroughly crush the besieging army of goblinoids, primarily because the dark army was unsupported and their supply lines were overextended and gravely disrupted by Elven action.
The Ranarim, the Elven separatists who dwelt in Lutanium, eventually decided to commit the entirety of their forces to the fray, however, but even this was not enough, and they too were defeated.
www.farlandworld.com /storgris.html   (6872 words)

  
 [No title]
They were the ones who revolted against their Asyra captors and led their fellow captives to freedom.
During daylight operations, other goblinoid races are often used.
Combat When confronted while acting as an emissary from the Redteeth, the wererat orcs will often stand back and watch their perspective allies (the tribes they are recruiting) do the fighting to make sure they are worthy to be part of the Redteeth.
www.goodman-games.com /wereratorc.doc   (407 words)

  
 Da Book of Goblins - Goblinoid Culture
Marriage is unknown in Goblinoid culture - the very idea of having only one mate is completely alien to most Goblinoids - and the Goblinoid males that the female attracts fight each other to be one of her mates.
Goblinoid females vary in their gestation period from four months (Snotlings), six months (Goblins and Lesser Goblins) to approximately eight months (Orcs, Savage Orcs, Hobgoblins and Black Orcs), the period being very much linked to the average height of the species.
Goblinoid relations, whether integral to their society or with other races, could never be said to be particularly rosy.
www.goblin-online.net /gobbos/gbcult.html   (3107 words)

  
 Goblinoid - NWN2Wiki
It derives from Dungeons and Dragons 3.5 rules from the SRD or other sources, but Obsidian may change the actual implementation in the game.
Goblinoid is a subtype of the humanoid creature type.
Goblinoids are stealthy humanoids who live by hunting and raiding and who all speak Goblin.
www.nwn2wiki.org /Goblinoid   (71 words)

  
 Talk:Goblinoid - WoWWiki
In Dungeons and Dragons, Goblinoids are more logical because in that game setting Orcs, Goblins, Hobgoblins, and Ogres are all retarded barbarians, so they share a at face similarity.
The Goblinoid race should not be considered canon because its a ill-conceived adaptation of another gaming world.
Importantly there is no contridiction with the term Goblinoid, it does not mean common "racial" origin of goblin, it simply means races that share certain similarities with goblin race.
www.wowwiki.com /Talk:Goblinoid   (389 words)

  
 RED ELF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
For ages, sceptics have shunned the research of Goblinoid ecology, insisting that the information found by such 'ludicrous' scholars is completely pointless.
Only an exceptional expert of Goblinoid studies can spot the distinction of their longer arm-span and smaller hip bones, which make a Kobold's movement somewhat irregular and crooked compared to that of a common Goblin.
Reports have suggested that these Goblinoids spit small wads of fire as a brutal attack and natural defence mechanism, though others have reported that they simply favour the use of flaming arrows.
www.redelf.h1.ru /w6/gorkmork/og_goblinoids.html   (1990 words)

  
 Chaos Dwarf Slaver Warband
The majority of these bands are sent into the orc and goblin tribelands of the mountains surrounding the Chaos Dwarf Empire, where the orcs and goblins that make up the majority of their workforce and armies.
The "heroes" portion of the warband is composed of the Chaos Dwarves themselves (and possibly a bull centaur), while the "henchmen" section is made up entirely of their goblinoid slaves.
It is rare indeed for a Chaos Dwarf Warband to include no subordinates, as most slaver captains are reluctant to be alone in the wastes with their goblinoids slaves.
www.siegetower.com /mordheim/chaosdwarf.htm   (1612 words)

  
 Mark Damon Hughes: DUDE: DUDEHack
Half-goblinoids have the same traits as their goblinoid parent, but are halfway Human in their appearance, and so are more likely to get the "best case" response to their ostracism, of a mere negative reaction rather than a preemptive ad hoc execution.
The real tragedy in their nature is that they still have moments of babyhood, peering out at the world through grime-rimmed eyes, and many carry stuffed animals, favorite blankets, or a block or two, in addition to their wicked sharp little knives and garottes.
Most places do not have a full year's surplus stored, so any disruption in the supply can be catastrophic, leading to famine and war, as they march their armies on what food they do have, and on what they can pillage along the way, to steal food and good cropland from their neighbors.
kuoi.asui.uidaho.edu /~kamikaze/DUDE/Hack.html   (8510 words)

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