Major Planar Races - Demons / Tanar'ri

Demons / Tanar'ri

Demons are chaotic evil fiends native to the Abyss. Tanar'ri, first introduced as a group in 2nd edition, are the most prominent race of demons. Cruel with a passion, they are fiercely independent unless subdued by some greater Abyssal power. Other demons include the Obyriths, ancient demons whose hideous appearance induces madness, and Loumara, a relatively young race of incorporeal demons capable of possessing living creatures, both were introduced in 3.5 edition, and, As of November 2008, neither have been covered in 4th edition, there are also miscellaneous demons which don't fit into any more specific category, such as Quasits. In 4th edition, Yugoloths are also demons.

Obyriths
  • Draudnu
  • Ekolid
  • Golothoma
  • Laghathti
  • Sibriex
  • Uzollru
Lomura
  • Dybbuk
  • Guecubu
Least Tanar'ri
  • Dretch
  • Mane
  • Rutterkin
Lesser Tanar'ri
  • Armanite
  • Bar-lgura / Barlgura
  • Bulezau
  • Cambion
  • Maurezhi
  • Alu-fiend / alu-demon
  • Succubus / whispering demon (devils in 4th edition)
  • Yochlol
Greater Tanar'ri
  • Babau
  • Chasme
  • Goristro
  • Nabassu
  • Wastrilith
True Tanar'ri
  • Alkilith
  • Balor / type VI demon / roaring demon
  • Glabrezu / type III demon / howling demon
  • Hezrou / type II demon / croaking demon
  • Klurichir
  • Marilith / type V demon / hissing demon
  • Myrmyxicus
  • Nalfeshnee / type IV demon / groaning demon
  • Vrock / type I demon / screaming demon
Other Tanar'ri
  • Molydeus (Guardian Tanar'ri)
  • Javoc
  • Palrethee
  • Jarilith
  • Kelvezu
  • Adaru
  • Gadacro
  • Solamith
Other demons
  • Abyssal eviscerator
  • Abyssal maw
  • Abyssal ravager
  • Abyssal skulker
  • Ankashar
  • Artaaglith
  • Bebilith
  • Blood fiend
  • Broodswarm
  • Carnage demon / Evistro
  • Deathdrinker
  • Ghour
  • Lilitu
  • Nashrou
  • Oculus
  • Ostego / death demon
  • Quasit
  • Retriever
  • Shadow demon
  • Skulvyn
  • Soul demon
  • Whisper demon
  • Zovvut

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