Living wall (Dungeons & Dragons)
Appearance
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the living wall is a type of fictional monster.
Publication history
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition (1989-1999)
The living wall first appeared for the Ravenloft campaign setting in Book of Crypts (1991).
The living wall was reprinted in the Monstrous Manual (1993).[1]
Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition (2000-2007)
The living wall appeared as a creature template with sample creatures Elf Living Wall, Human Living Wall, and Living Wall Manticore, in Dragon #343 (May 2006).
Description
Created by a powerful wizard, a living wall is built from living beings, which are absorbed into the surface of the wall itself, helping to enhance its collective powers.
Reception
The living wall appeared on Geek.com's list of "The most underrated monsters of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons".[2]