Hello, and welcome to the finale of Ocular October 6! You’ll find enclosed the last two pages of “The Eternal Eyes of Gzemnid”. I hope it lives up to your expectations, as I had a lot of fun writing them! The last three Eternal Eyes represent some of the darkest and strongest powers a beholder […]

Now we’re getting into the especially dangerous Eternal Eyes for sure! These last few are oft cited as the deadliest of the Beholder’s abilities, striking fear into the hearts of many an adventurer. As such, granting these artifacts for low-CR enemies to use should be done cautiously (though that can admittedly be said for any […]

The second installment of the Eternal Eyes of Gzemnid is here! These Eyes drift into the more esoteric aspects a Beholder might study (certainly, some of those that most interested Great Gzemnid!) I welcome DMs using these in their campaigns to come up with strange, otherworldly experiments the owners of these Eyes are undertaking in […]

The first installment of the Eternal Eyes of Gzemnid is here! There are a LOT of directions I could’ve taken the Eternal Eyes, and it was certainly difficult to choose (I even got some help from Reddit!) Ultimately, I decided that since they were the eyes of the formerly-mortal Gzemnid itself and meant to contain […]

Welcome one and all to our sixth annual Ocular October! Every year I revisit this blog during this spooktacular month of scares to provide more eye candy about my favorite D&D monster, the beholder. This year, I was inspired by the Hand and Eye of Vecna as well as the Infinity Stones of Marvel comics, […]