Remarkable, Incredible and Amazing nerdiness
The AD&D Monster Manual didn’t list experience points. A spreadsheet has been compiled by Adrano Silverbow here https://www.dropbox.com/s/5sx6kswtjf5885a/Monster%20Manual%20XPs.ods?dl=0
From dragonsfoot https://www.dragonsfoot.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=81048
“Random monster encounter charts featuring all the dungeon appropriate (i.e. no aquatic, sylvan, etc.) creatures listed in the 1st Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual, Fiend Folio, and Monster Manual II.”
PDF link is below – the post comes from :
https://boardgamegeek.com/filepage/116456/comprehensive-1e-dungeon-monster-encounter-charts
Here’s a cool use of ChatGPT
https://aeonsnaugauries.blogspot.com/2022/12/ai-assistance-in-campaign-creation.html
Where asking for 6 monsters for a particular campaign started with:-
Sure! Here are six unique monster entries for a campaign called “The Menace of the Flowered Towers,” inspired by the style of the AD&D Monster Manual:
Monster Name: Floral Horror
Armor Class: 2
Movement: 60′ (20′)
Hit Dice: 8+8
No. of Attacks: 2
Damage/Attack: 1-6/1-6
So very good, really!
A solid tome of adversaries, from vampires and dragons to bandit lords. Undead mummy lords, Lovecraftian entities, demons, devils and abilities to give your own creations flavour.