kobold

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In a typical game, online or off, the game master will present the players with a situation — an encounter with a kobold, say.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2021

When a vessel is doomed the kobold appears smoking a short pipe, dressed in yellow, and wearing a night-cap.

From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham

Who taught you that look--the look of an angel imprisoned by some evil magician in the body of a kobold?

From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Hillern, Wilhelmine von

And all the place was filled with a goblin bustle, trollish racketings, ringing of gnomish anvils, clanging of kobold forges—a clamorous cavern filled with metal Nibelungens.

From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham

Saxe and the guide slept, and Dale was keenly awake watching for the kobold who disturbed their peace.

From The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps by Burton, Frederic William