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Mind Flayers are psionic aberrations with a humanoid-like figure and a tentacled head that communicate using telepathy. They feast on the brains of intelligent beings and can enthrall other creatures to their will. Every Mind Flayer is connected to an [[Elder Brain]], a colossal and powerful psionic brain that commands the Mind Flayers it is linked to. | Mind Flayers are psionic aberrations with a humanoid-like figure and a tentacled head that communicate using telepathy. They feast on the brains of intelligent beings and can enthrall other creatures to their will. Every Mind Flayer is connected to an [[Elder Brain]], a colossal and powerful psionic brain that commands the Mind Flayers it is linked to. | ||
Mind Flayers reproduce by infecting other creatures with a Mind Flayer | Mind Flayers reproduce by infecting other creatures with a [[Mind Flayer Tadpole]], which consumes its host from the inside, transforming them into another Mind Flayer in a process called {{FRWiki|Ceremorphosis}}. | ||
Thousands of years ago, Mind Flayers were a dominant planar power. Using massive flying vessels called | Thousands of years ago, Mind Flayers were a dominant planar power. Using massive flying vessels called [[Nautiloid (Lore)|Nautiloid]]s, they traveled to hundreds of worlds, harvesting intelligent humanoids to consume, propagate their race, and use as slave labour. One of their enslaved races, the [[Githyanki]], rose up and destroyed their empire, leaving only small pockets of Mind Flayers behind. | ||
== Abilities == | == Abilities == | ||