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

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

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

By the magic of the moon, When Diana from her dome Wakes from slumber, woos from swoon All the folk who fear the noon, Dwarf and kobold, witch and gnome— I conjure thee, maiden, come!

From The Proud Prince by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)

The kobold neither raised his head nor showed other sign than the ceasing of his song that he was aware of her presence.

From Paul Faber, Surgeon by MacDonald, George