Chaggrin, Harginn, Ildriss, Varrdig.
 

Not much to offer here. Gary had come up with them after the mihstu, and we likely should've cut the latter.

The grues in general are often free-willed NE elemental beings, and as a class of do illustrate certain specific applications of the nearly unlimited variety found amongst such creatures.
Their mood worsens when summoned or conjured... probably to their evil delight.

The name is of course rooted in early InfoCom games, but since the source material never detailed them in any way, the descriptions are of course all from Gary's imagination.

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[quote="ExTSR"][quote="ZOC"]the grues as i understand, were also used by Jack Vance.  Being greatly influenced by Vance, could Gary's grues be more similar to Vance's.[/quote]
An excellent rebuttal, and I sit corrected. :)[/quote]

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