The cave bear is more than just a monster variant on MM 334. It's the source of piles of dragon bones in caves all over Europe, and fulcrum where archaeology turned from fantasy to science.Get three extinct animals raised to life as monsters in D&amp;D: <a href="https://www.scintilla.studio/extinction" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.scintilla.studio/extinction</a>Get stat blocks, bonus content, and other monstrous perks: <a href="www.patreon.com/scintillastudio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/scintillastudio</a>Join the conversation: <a href="www.twitter.com/SparkOtter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/SparkOtter</a>"Extinction Theme" by Alexandre Miller, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpnE7SajgH-ITYg5IIlWCQw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Boy King of Idaho</a>

The Frog of Holding, ft. Nature Check

Game designers show you their favorite monster, how it works, why it works, and what it means. Each bite-sized episode features a D&D or TTRPG designer and the monster of their choice.