Derro (pronounced: /ˈdɛroʊ/ DER-o[8]; sing & pl[4][5]) were a species of humanoids that inhabited the Underdark.[2] Derro appeared to resemble small dwarves. They had blue-gray skin, and their hair was often white, yellow,[2] or pale tan in color.[6]

Dec 16, 2015 · Derro are a human dwarf hybrid that used to live on the surface but pissed off the World Snake by opening portals to the Far Realm, so they were cast into the Underdark.

Sep 6, 2015 · Those aliens who missed the space ferry off planet slowly degenerated over time into a small population of deranged sadists known as “derros.” Shaver claimed to have witnessed these derros in their cave cities and had also seen the derro kidnap thousands of …

Diirinka was the patron god of the derro (particularly the savants),[6][7] and twin brother of their forgotten demigod Diinkarazan.[5] Titled the Betrayer, Diirinka was a god of magic and knowledge, as well as cruelty, said to have created the derro by …

In Greek mythology, Dero (Ancient Greek: Δηρὼ means 'long') was one of the 50 Nereids, sea- nymph daughters of the "Old Man of the Sea" Nereus and the Oceanid Doris. [1]

Derro. Derro slink through the subterranean realms, seeking places that are safe from the perils of the Underdark. Equal parts fearful and vicious, bands of these dwarfkin prey on those weaker than themselves, while giving simpering obeisance to any creatures they deem more powerful.

Sep 22, 2021 · When D&D was created in the 70s it was heavily influenced by pulp and weird science fiction. As such, the “derro,” now with two Rs – an evil race of subterranean dwarves – were created for the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth module, then further described in the AD&D Monster Manual II.

The derro worship a horde of bizarre and terrible beings, including demon lords. Perhaps the most disturbing of their deities are the Great Old Ones whose mere symbolic presence melts minds and corrupts the world. Derro worshipers venerate Nyarlathotep and Shub-Niggurath, the Black Goat of the Woods, in particular.

Derro may refer to: Derro, oilfield discovered in 1977 by SPC Samoco close to Deir ez Zor Syria; Derro, a slang Australian term for a dishevelled & unkempt person - synonymous with the American term wino. Abbreviated from Derelict; Derro, an evil subrace of underdark-dwelling dwarves in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.

The derro are a species of monstrous humanoids descended from enslaved dwarves and humans magically crossbred by the ancient Suel. They first appeared in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons First Edition module Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth .