- Triton (Dungeons & Dragons)
Infobox D&D creature
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type=Outsider
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OGL_stats_URL=http://www.systemreferencedocuments.org/35/sovelior_sage/monstersTtoZ.html#tritonTritons are a fictional species in the "
Dungeons & Dragons "fantasy role-playing game . They are aquatic humanoid creatures, loosely based on themerman god Triton fromGreek mythology . Tritons are of the outsider type but native to theMaterial Plane , though they are thought to originate from theElemental Plane of Water. Tritons are able to magically summon water elementals and other creatures of the sea to come to their aid.A triton is usually neutral in alignment. They are the natural enemies of the
sahuagin .Description
Tritons resemble
aquatic elves in their upper half, but their lower halves are more fish-like, with scaly legs and webbed feet. They favortrident s over other weapons.ociety
Tritons worship the deity
Persana .References
*Bambra, Jim. "Creature Crucible: The Sea People" (TSR, [] 1990] ).
*
Gygax, Gary . "Monster Manual " (TSR,1977 ).*Schend, Steven E. "
Sea of Fallen Stars " (TSR,1999 ).*Stewart, Doug, ed. "Monstrous Manual" (TSR,
1993 ).*Williams, Skip, Jonathan Tweet, and
Monte Cook . "Monster Manual " (Wizards of the Coast ,2000 ).*Greyhawk (1974)
*AC9 - Creature Catalogue (1986)
*MC2 - Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (1989)
*DMR2 - Creature Catalog (1993)
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