A Kobold is a mythical creature from German folklore, often depicted as a small, mischievous being. Traditionally, they are associated with household tasks, helping with chores or causing minor troubles. Kobolds are known to inhabit homes, mines, and forests, and they can be friendly or malevolent, depending on the story. In fantasy literature and games, such as Dungeons & Dragons, Kobolds are often portrayed as reptilian humanoids. They are typically characterized by their cunning nature and tendency to set traps. These creatures are commonly depicted as serving more powerful beings, like dragons, and are known for their resourcefulness and agility.