Mind Flayer

The Illithid, commonly known as the mind flayer, is an aberrant humanoid best recognized by its tentacled mouth, which it uses to suck out and consume humanoid brains. Illithid are highly intelligent creatures, and feared for their powerful psionic ability.

Basic Information

Anatomy

A mind flayer stands slightly taller than the average human, typically between 6'4" and 7'2". They have a humanoid shape and a narrow build, with a head resembling an octopus with four writhing tentacles where its mouth is. The skin color of an illithid ranges from mauve to a greenish lavender, soft and damp like an amphibious creature, and constantly covered by a layer off glistening slime.

Dietary Needs and Habits

A mind flayer feeds on the thoughts and memories of humanoid creatures, killing them in the process. Mind flayers