Gulliver's Travels and continue as pirates. He is abandoned in a landing boat and comes upon a race of hideous, deformed and savage humanoid creatures to which he conceives a violent antipathy. Shortly afterwards, he meets the Houyhnhnms, a race of talking horses. They are the rulers while the deformed creatures that resemble human beings are called Yahoos. Gulliver becomes a member of a horse's household and comes to both admire and emulate the Houyhnhnms and their way of life, rejecting his fellow humans as merely Yahoos endowed with some semblance of reason which they only use to exacerbate and add to
The Complete Book of Humanoids on the creatures presented in this article would face the same sort of prejudices, as well as special physical limitations when trying to interact with surface dwellers. The Complete Book of Humanoids The Complete Book of Humanoids is a sourcebook for the second edition of the "Advanced Dungeons & Dragons" fantasy adventure role-playing game. The book's primary goal was to provide guidelines for several races to be used as player characters which were normally considered only "monsters". The races dealt with in this book include: aarakocra, alaghi, beastman, bugbear, bullywug, centaur, fremlin, giant-kin (firbolg), giant-kin (voadkyn), gnoll, gnoll (flind), goblin,