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{{refstart}}The roc is an enormous legendary bird of prey in the popular mythology of the Middle East. | {{refstart}}The roc is an enormous legendary bird of prey in the popular mythology of the Middle East. | ||
The roc appears in Arab geographies and natural history, popularized in Arabian fairy tales and sailors' folklore. Ibn Battuta tells of a mountain hovering in the air over the China Seas, which was the roc.<ref>{{cite|author=Yule-Cordier|date=1916|title=Cathay and the Way Thither IV}}</ref> The story collection One Thousand and One Nights includes tales of Abd al-Rahman and Sinbad the Sailor, both of which include the roc. {{refend|<ref name="wp.roc">{{cite|accessdate=2022-02-05|title=Roc (mythology)|website=Wikipedia|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roc_(mythology)}} Licensed: [[CC-BY-SA]].</ref>}} | The roc appears in Arab geographies and natural history, popularized in Arabian fairy tales and sailors' folklore. Ibn Battuta tells of a mountain hovering in the air over the China Seas, which was the roc.<ref>{{cite|author=Yule-Cordier|date=1916|title=Cathay and the Way Thither IV}}</ref> The story collection One Thousand and One Nights includes tales of Abd al-Rahman and Sinbad the Sailor, both of which include the roc. {{refend|<ref name="wp.roc">{{cite|accessdate=2022-02-05|title=Roc (mythology)|website=Wikipedia|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roc_(mythology)}} Licensed: [[CC-BY-SA]].</ref>}} | ||
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The roc is an enormous legendary bird of prey in the popular mythology of the Middle East.
The roc appears in Arab geographies and natural history, popularized in Arabian fairy tales and sailors' folklore. Ibn Battuta tells of a mountain hovering in the air over the China Seas, which was the roc.[3] The story collection One Thousand and One Nights includes tales of Abd al-Rahman and Sinbad the Sailor, both of which include the roc. [4]
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Roc
By Internet Archive Book Images [No restrictions], via Wikimedia Commons
Found in Adventures
List of Rocs
| Monster | Size | Type | Tags | Alignment | HP | CR | Habitat | Marked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roc Overview | Overview | Monstrosity, Roc | Canon | Varied | |||||
| Roc | Gargantuan | Monstrosity | Roc | Unaligned | 248 | 11 | Arctic, Coastal, Desert, Hill | Canon | SRD-OGL v5.1 |
Sources and Notes
- Wizards RPG Team. SRD-OGL v5.1 (5e) (2015.05.06). Wizards of the Coast. ↑
- Monster Manual (5e) ↑
- Yule-Cordier (1916). Cathay and the Way Thither IV. ↑
- . Roc (mythology) Wikipedia Accessed: 2022-02-05. Licensed: CC-BY-SA. ↑
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Roc (Sort Text: Roc AAA Common 5e, Size: Gargantuan, Type: Monstrosity, Subtypes: Roc, Alignment: Unaligned, HP: 248, CR: 11, Features: Keen Sight • Multiattack • Beak • Talons, Has Lair: No, NPC: No, Canon: Yes, Pointer: No, UA: No, User: No, Sources: SRD-OGL v5.1)