![]() ![]() But defeating the Demogorgon in the Upside Down wasn't strictly in line with the game in Season 1. Working in tandem, Hercules would chop a head, and Iolaus would cauterize the stump with fire, to keep a new one from growing back.Īs we learned from the end of Stranger Things Season 1, defeating the Thessalhydra is also a fire-based endeavor, requiring a nice high roll of the dice to get one going. How did Hercules finally defeat the Hydra? He asked his son, Iolaus, for help. HYDRA MONSTER MANUALUnlike the Demogorgon, it was not from the original Monster Manual in the 1970s, but added in with the first edition of Monster Manual II in 1983, meaning that when we saw Mike draw it out to attack in the epilogue last year, it was a brand new monster that had just been added to the game.Īlso, unlike the Demogorgon, which has roots as an "underworld dwelling primordial being" from the Dark Ages of 350 AD, and had been mentioned in manuscripts over the years through the 1600s, the Thessalhydra is a creature wholly invented for the Dungeons & Dragons game. ![]() Like the Demogorgon before it, the Thessalhydra is a creature out of the Dungeons & Dragons pantheon. But what is the Thessalhydra on Stranger Things? And how many fireballs should we be preparing to throw at it? (They even gave a Season 2 to Friends From College, people.) The Duffer Brothers knew they were getting a Season 2, as they set up the next Big Bad Monster to come out of the Upside Down, the Thessalhydra, in the Season 1 epilogue. At least, they can when they're airing on a streaming service that renews every show they run. Stranger Things Season 2 arrives on Netflix in only a few short weeks, proving that sometimes, good things can stay. ![]()
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