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Satyr5e

A satyr from Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition.

A satyr, faun or silenos is a creature from Greek and Roman mythology. It is a are bipedal creature with the legs and tail of a goat and the head, torso, and arms of a man. They are also often depicted with goat's horns and pointed ears. In role-playing games and other modern fantasy, they are often included in lists of fairies.

In role-playing games[]

Satyrs appear in games like Dungeons & Dragons, in which they are fey creatures. Satyrs are a playable race in some editions, including most recently 5th edition in the book Mythic Odysseys of Theros.

Satyrs are a playable Kith in Changeling: The Dreaming, connected with the emotions of passion and freedom.

In Shadowrun, Satyrs are a Mediterranean metavariant of orks, and a playable metahuman race. Wild satyrs more similar to their mythological antecedents also exist.

External links[]

  • Satyr at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • Faun at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • Satyr at Forgotten Realms Wiki (on Fandom)
  • Satyr at White Wolf Wiki (on Fandom)
  • Satyr at Shadowrun Wiki (on Fandom)