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Birds gotta fly, fish gotta swim, and a Slayer's gotta have something to
slay. Fortunately for her, there's no shortage of vamps, demons, nasties,
and Big Bads wandering around out there. And when the latté
hits the fan, knowing an Acathla from a Gorch can save the world. The
keys to combating these charmless creatures of nightmare are all here,
in vivid detail.
'Buffy: To make you a
vampire, they have to suck your blood and then you have to suck their
blood; it's like a whole big sucking thing.' - 1.1, Welcome to the
Hellmouth
Hey, nobody said living
on the Hellmouth was going to be all sunshine and stylish garb.
The Monster Smackdown
is a supplement for the Buffy the Vampire Slayer roleplaying
game. In it, you will find:
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An overview covering
the nature of the Buffyverse, hellmouths, and hell dimensions,
including some never before seen samples
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A complete rundown on
vampires, including their powers, vulnerabilities, morality, nature,
and hangouts.
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A similar treatment for
demons, with specific on many demonic races.
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Details on non-vamp
undead, primals, human villains, and various other critters that
populate the Buffyverse
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Background and
specifics on Buffy's major villains, unique demons, hellgoddesses,
and extra-special nasties, featuring a revisit of all the seasonal
Big Bads
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Rules, guidelines, and
ideas for creating monsters true to the spirit of the Buffyverse,
including a list of mix-and-match monster powers
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A complete Episode
revealing a major turning point in the Djinn season
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