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35-1124: [REDACTED] Look up roc , Roc , or ROC in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roc , ROC , or R.O.C. may refer to: People [ edit ] Roch (c. 1348 – 1376), Occitan saint called Roc in Catalan Agustí Roc (born 1971), Spanish ski mountaineer Margaret Roc (born 1945), Australian author Patricia Roc (1915–2003), British actress Ste V Roc (born 1977), Irish hip-hop artist Roc Alexander (born 1981), American football player Roche Braziliano (fl. 1630–1671), also spelled Roc, Dutch pirate Roc Kirby (1918–2008), Australian businessman Roc Oliva (born 1989), Spanish field hockey player Roc Raida (1972–2009), American disc jockey, turntablist and producer Roc Riggio (born 2002), American baseball player Roc Thomas (born 1995), American football player The R.O.C. (rapper) (born 1973), American rapper Places [ edit ] Republic of China,

70-551: A British naval fighter-bomber and turret fighter aircraft of World War II Sports [ edit ] Russian Olympic Committee ROC, the IOC code used for Russian Olympic Committee athletes: Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics Race of Champions (disambiguation) Race of Champions , motorsport event combining track and rally drivers Race of Champions (modified racing) ,

105-502: A British naval fighter-bomber and turret fighter aircraft of World War II Sports [ edit ] Russian Olympic Committee ROC, the IOC code used for Russian Olympic Committee athletes: Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics Race of Champions (disambiguation) Race of Champions , motorsport event combining track and rally drivers Race of Champions (modified racing) ,

140-652: A National Security Agency facility in Fort Meade, Maryland Restaurant Opportunities Center , a union-supported labor group Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium , a network of clinical trial sites Right of Centre , a short-lived New Zealand political party Roc Books , a paperback science fiction and fantasy imprint of Penguin Group Roc Nation , an American entertainment company Roc Oil Company , based in Sydney, Australia Royal Observer Corps ,

175-473: A National Security Agency facility in Fort Meade, Maryland Restaurant Opportunities Center , a union-supported labor group Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium , a network of clinical trial sites Right of Centre , a short-lived New Zealand political party Roc Books , a paperback science fiction and fantasy imprint of Penguin Group Roc Nation , an American entertainment company Roc Oil Company , based in Sydney, Australia Royal Observer Corps ,

210-406: A description, monster entries in this edition contained standardized sections covering combat, their habit and society, and their role in the eco-system. While later editions gave the various creatures all the attributes which player characters had, 2nd edition only listed intelligence as a characteristic important for creating challenging encounters in the game. The 2nd edition also used

245-796: A former British civil defence organisation Romanian Orthodox Church Russian Orthodox Church Entertainment [ edit ] R.O.C. (band) , British electronica group founded in 1983 by Fred Browning and Patrick Nicholson Roc ( Dungeons & Dragons ) , a role-playing version of the mythical bird "Roc" (Nâdiya song) , 2006 Roc (The-Dream song) Roc (TV series) , an American sitcom which aired 1991–94 Finance [ edit ] Rate of change (technical analysis) Return of capital Return on capital Mathematics [ edit ] Radius of curvature (optics) Receiver operating characteristic , ROC curve (statistics) Radius of convergence Transport and vehicles [ edit ] Rail operating centre ,

280-796: A former British civil defence organisation Romanian Orthodox Church Russian Orthodox Church Entertainment [ edit ] R.O.C. (band) , British electronica group founded in 1983 by Fred Browning and Patrick Nicholson Roc ( Dungeons & Dragons ) , a role-playing version of the mythical bird "Roc" (Nâdiya song) , 2006 Roc (The-Dream song) Roc (TV series) , an American sitcom which aired 1991–94 Finance [ edit ] Rate of change (technical analysis) Return of capital Return on capital Mathematics [ edit ] Radius of curvature (optics) Receiver operating characteristic , ROC curve (statistics) Radius of convergence Transport and vehicles [ edit ] Rail operating centre ,

315-465: A mythical giant bird Roc-A-Fella Records , known as "The Roc" See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "roc"  or "r-o-c" on Misplaced Pages. Rock (disambiguation) ROCS (disambiguation) Rok (disambiguation) Roque (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Roc All pages with titles containing Roc All pages with titles beginning with ROC Topics referred to by

350-465: A mythical giant bird Roc-A-Fella Records , known as "The Roc" See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "roc"  or "r-o-c" on Misplaced Pages. Rock (disambiguation) ROCS (disambiguation) Rok (disambiguation) Roque (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Roc All pages with titles containing Roc All pages with titles beginning with ROC Topics referred to by

385-753: A town in Croatia Le Roc , a commune in France Ross and Cromarty , registration county in Scotland, Chapman code Republic of Crimea , a disputed Russian republic Republic of Cuba , the official name of Cuba Companies and organizations [ edit ] Radar Operations Center , US National Weather Service unit Regional Organisations of Councils , voluntary groupings of neighbouring councils in Australia Registrar of Companies, India Remote Operations Center ,

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420-502: A town in Croatia Le Roc , a commune in France Ross and Cromarty , registration county in Scotland, Chapman code Republic of Crimea , a disputed Russian republic Republic of Cuba , the official name of Cuba Companies and organizations [ edit ] Radar Operations Center , US National Weather Service unit Regional Organisations of Councils , voluntary groupings of neighbouring councils in Australia Registrar of Companies, India Remote Operations Center ,

455-500: A type of railway signalling centre in the UK Rate of climb , in aviation Greater Rochester International Airport (IATA airport code ROC ), Rochester, Monroe County, New York State, USA Roche railway station (station code ROC ), Roche, Cornwall, England, UK "Roc" (N351SL), the first (and only) Scaled Composites Stratolaunch (Model 351), an aircraft designed to carry air-launch-to-orbit rockets Blackburn Roc ,

490-445: A type of railway signalling centre in the UK Rate of climb , in aviation Greater Rochester International Airport (IATA airport code ROC ), Rochester, Monroe County, New York State, USA Roche railway station (station code ROC ), Roche, Cornwall, England, UK "Roc" (N351SL), the first (and only) Scaled Composites Stratolaunch (Model 351), an aircraft designed to carry air-launch-to-orbit rockets Blackburn Roc ,

525-426: A unique format in the form of Monstrous Compendiums of loose sheets that could be collected in a folder, and allowed the combination of monster books together with individual monster pages from boxed sets. This "unruly" format was abandoned again in 1993 in favor of bound books. In parallel with this change, the 2nd edition introduced colored images for each monster, which became standard in later editions of

560-660: A yearly stock car race using modified race cars Roc, the name of the University of Pittsburgh's costumed panther mascot (see Panthers of Pittsburgh ) ROC, the IOC code formerly used for Republic of China at the Olympics 1924–1948 Other uses [ edit ] Roglai language (ISO 639 language code roc ) Renewables Obligation certificates, used in the UK's electricity supply industry Republic of Chocolate Resource-oriented computing Roc (mythology) ,

595-497: A yearly stock car race using modified race cars Roc, the name of the University of Pittsburgh's costumed panther mascot (see Panthers of Pittsburgh ) ROC, the IOC code formerly used for Republic of China at the Olympics 1924–1948 Other uses [ edit ] Roglai language (ISO 639 language code roc ) Renewables Obligation certificates, used in the UK's electricity supply industry Republic of Chocolate Resource-oriented computing Roc (mythology) ,

630-1110: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages roc [REDACTED] Look up roc , Roc , or ROC in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Roc , ROC , or R.O.C. may refer to: People [ edit ] Roch (c. 1348 – 1376), Occitan saint called Roc in Catalan Agustí Roc (born 1971), Spanish ski mountaineer Margaret Roc (born 1945), Australian author Patricia Roc (1915–2003), British actress Ste V Roc (born 1977), Irish hip-hop artist Roc Alexander (born 1981), American football player Roche Braziliano (fl. 1630–1671), also spelled Roc, Dutch pirate Roc Kirby (1918–2008), Australian businessman Roc Oliva (born 1989), Spanish field hockey player Roc Raida (1972–2009), American disc jockey, turntablist and producer Roc Riggio (born 2002), American baseball player Roc Thomas (born 1995), American football player The R.O.C. (rapper) (born 1973), American rapper Places [ edit ] Republic of China,

665-413: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Roc (Dungeons %26 Dragons) This is a list of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd-edition monsters , an important element of that role-playing game . This list only includes monsters from official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition supplements published by TSR, Inc. or Wizards of

700-1203: The Maztica setting by Jeff Grubb and Tim Beach contained three new fictional creatures. ISBN   1-56076-139-3 The Forgotten Realms Menzoberranzan boxed set included 7 pages of creature descriptions in Monstrous Compendium format, bound into the first book of the set (The City) on pages 88–94. ISBN   1-56076-460-0 The Forgotten Realms The Ruins of Myth Drannor boxed set included 8 unnumbered 5-hole punched loose-leaf pages of creature descriptions in Monstrous Compendium format. ISBN   1-56076-569-0 The Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting (2nd edition) boxed set included 8 unnumbered 5-hole punched loose-leaf pages of creature descriptions in Monstrous Compendium format. ISBN   1560766174 The Forgotten Realms City of Splendors boxed set included unnumbered 5-hole punched loose-leaf pages of creature descriptions in Monstrous Compendium format. ISBN   1-56076-868-1 The Forgotten Realms campaign expansion Powers & Pantheons by Eric L. Boyd contained next to

735-478: The 2nd edition also introduced a great number of new creatures. Some types, such as devils and demons , were initially removed by TSR in response to a moral panic promoted by Patricia Pulling 's advocacy group Bothered About Dungeons and Dragons (BADD). These were later reintroduced, sometimes with different names to avoid complaints. This appendix to the Monstrous Compendium series

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770-574: The Coast , not licensed or unlicensed third-party products such as video games or unlicensed Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition manuals. The second edition of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons game featured both a higher number of books of monsters – "many tied to their growing stable of campaign worlds" - and more extensive monster descriptions than both earlier and later editions, with usually one page in length. Next to

805-516: The continuous presence of supernatural beings as one of the factors that made Ravenloft a very well received role-playing game setting during the 33 years of its existence. Monstrous Compendium Annuals collected and updated monsters published in a variety of sources. Creatures listed under the heading of earlier publications are not repeated here. This section lists fictional creatures for AD&D 2nd Edition from various sources not explicitly dedicated to presenting monsters. Primarily, these are

840-565: The continuous presence of supernatural beings as one of the factors that made Ravenloft a very well received role-playing game setting during the 33 years of its existence. The Mystara campaign setting began as the "Known World" in the D&;D Basic and Expert rules, and as a result many of the entries below originated in the D&;D Basic, Expert, Companion or Masters rulebooks, and the modules associated with them. Luis Javier Flores Arvizu named

875-616: The description of many deities also new creatures. ISBN   0-7869-0657-X The Dragonlance adventure Dragon's Rest by Rick Swan contained three new fictional creatures. ISBN   0-88038-869-2 The Dragonlance adventure Wild Elves by Scott Bennie contained six new fictional creatures. ISBN   1-56076-140-7 The Dragonlance game accessory Taladas: The Minotaurs by Colin McComb contained several new creatures. ISBN   1-56076-150-4 The Dragonlance adventure Flint's Axe by Tim Beach contained

910-422: The factors that made Ravenloft a very well received role-playing game setting during the 33 years of its existence. This appendix to the Monstrous Compendium series updated and reprinted creatures from the first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Fiend Folio published in 1981. It contained 64 unnumbered loose leaf pages and 4 pages of illustrations on heavier card stock. Luis Javier Flores Arvizu named

945-410: The game. Referencing Wizards of the Coast art director Dawn Murin, GameSpy author Allan Rausch found that until the 2nd edition the artwork depicting monsters was influenced by the popular culture of the late 1970s. As a result, creatures that were fearsome by description were not taken seriously due to ill-suited visuals. Likewise, humanoid monsters too closely resembled humans to be compelling. In

980-764: The official name of Taiwan Republic of China (1912–1949) , the internationally recognized government of China prior to the retreat of the Kuomintang to Taiwan and the establishment of the People's Republic of China by the Chinese Communist Party Republic of the Congo , the official name of a Central African country Republic of Cyprus , the official name of Cyprus Rest of Canada , term for everywhere in Canada outside Quebec Roč ,

1015-459: The official name of Taiwan Republic of China (1912–1949) , the internationally recognized government of China prior to the retreat of the Kuomintang to Taiwan and the establishment of the People's Republic of China by the Chinese Communist Party Republic of the Congo , the official name of a Central African country Republic of Cyprus , the official name of Cyprus Rest of Canada , term for everywhere in Canada outside Quebec Roč ,

1050-549: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Roc . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roc&oldid=1256617434 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

1085-549: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Roc . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roc&oldid=1256617434 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

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1120-1307: The separate sourcebooks and expansions for the Forgotten Realms, Al-Qadim and other campaign settings produced by TSR. The Spelljammer: AD&D Adventures in Space Spelljammer campaign setting boxed set contained 11 new creatures in the standard Monstrous Compendium format, on pages 67–86 of the Lorebook of the Void . ISBN   0-88038-762-9 The Spelljammer game accessory Lost Ships , by Ed Greenwood , contained several new creatures on pages 84–96. ISBN   0-88038-831-5 The Legend of Spelljammer boxed set added four new creatures on pages 60–64 of The Grand Tour sourcebook. ISBN   1-56076-083-4 The Spelljammer game accessory Krynnspace , by Jean Rabe , contained two new creatures. ISBN   1-56076-560-7 The Forgotten Realms Ruins of Undermountain boxed set included 8 unnumbered 5-hole punched loose-leaf pages of creature descriptions in Monstrous Compendium format. ISBN   1-56076-061-3 The Maztica Campaign Set boxed set contained 4 new creatures in

1155-491: The standard Monstrous Compendium format, on pages 59–62 of the Maztica Alive booklet. ISBN   1-56076-084-2 This 128-page softbound book provided additional details on the history, culture and society of the dark elves , and included 9 additional creature descriptions in Monstrous Compendium format on pages 113–127. ISBN   1-56076-132-6 The Forgotten Realms adventure Fires of Zatal for

1190-460: The view of Rausch as well as Backstab reviewer Michaël Croitoriu, the Planescape setting marked a turning point for these shortcomings, which also had a significant impact on the presentation of the 3rd edition. The second edition's monsters were based on original inventions, fantasy literature, and mythologies from various cultures. Many monsters were updated from earlier editions, but

1225-542: Was designed for use with the Spelljammer campaign setting for the second edition of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons game. The pack consisted of 64 5-hole punched loose-leaf pages, unnumbered, providing the descriptions of the fictional monsters. Also included were 4 full-page illustrations on heavier card stock. Luis Javier Flores Arvizu named the continuous presence of supernatural beings as one of

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