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A creature with the head of an ape, body of a raccoon dog, limbs of a tiger, and a tail in the form of a snake. Appears in the story of Yorimasa.
The king of fairies in English literature, most notably Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. He was cursed to have a child-like appearance.
One of the three Harpy sisters. She was said to be the swiftest of her kind.
Odin is the chief god in Norse mythology, presiding over the aspects of war, wisdom, and magic. He learned the secrets of the Norse runes by hanging himself from the branches of Yggdrasil, and is fated to die in the maw of the atrocious wolf, Fenrir.
An ape-prince in the Thai national epic Ramakien, a derivation of the Hindu Ramayana. He is likely based on the character of Angada.
The god of the underworld and punisher of broken oaths in Roman mythology. He was likely derived from the Greek demon Horkos and is also related in function to the Roman figure Dis Pater.
A Great Marquis in Hell, Orias controls 30 legions of demons. He is depicted as a lion holding snakes and riding a horse, and teaches men their fates as dictated by the stars' alignments.
The fifty-fifth demon of the Goetia.
Orochi is an eight-headed, eight-tailed dragon from Japanese mythology. It typically appears in video games as some form of a boss, possibly most famously in Okami.
The two-headed canine brother of Cerberus. Owned by the giant Geryon, Orthrus guarded his precious red cattle before being slain by Heracles as part of his 12 Labors.
The leopard-formed President of Hell. He imparts the wisdom of the liberal sciences and can make the summoner's enemies delusional.
A beast from Mesopotamian lore that guards the gate to paradise. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
The god of the southwest wind from Babylonian mythology. It brings famine during the dry seasons and locusts during the rainy season.
Creatures of Hindu lore who feed on the vice of men. In the Rig Veda, Indra is mentioned to have slain Pisaca and Rakshasa.
Pixie is one of the recurring demons to appear in the Megami Tensei franchise starting with the original Shin Megami Tensei. She is always a low level character who is encountered early on.
A wandering spirit of the damned in Buddhist lore. They are said to be insatiably hungry creatures.
An elephantine god with a mystical third eye on the center of his forehead.
A mythical hybrid beast of Chinese lore. They were said to be portents of good omen, often appearing besides goodly rulers or wise sages.
A celestial creature from Chinese mythology. It represents the direction east, spring and the element of wood.
The feathered-serpent god of the Aztecs and greater Mesoamerica. An important deity, he had a hand in the creation of humans, played a role as the Sun, and was the patron god of priests.
Rulers of the Naga, a snake-like race of men. Appear as demons of the snake clan in the Megami Tensei series.
A bovine demon of Tibetan folklore. Its skin, bathed in the blood of its victims, is dyed a dark crimson hue.
The evil queen of witches in Balinese mythology. She eternally struggles with Barong.
Archangel whose name means "God heals." He is credited with binding the demon Azazel in Jewish apocryphal texts.
An aquatic nymph of Slavic folklore. The Rusalka would often lure unsuspecting men to their deaths at the bottom of a nearby river.
An angel of death in Judeo-Christian mythology. As a mythological entity, he is both referenced and characterized in several games.
A shape-shifting creature of Japanese folklore with the body of a canine and head of human.
The bane of Greek seamen who stands opposite to Charybdis. She is described as having three monstrous rows of teeth, and a lower half comprised of six ravenous dog heads.
A medicinal goddess of ancient Egyptian mythology. She is also the deification of the scorpion and is often depicted as a woman with one such creature resting on her head.
Originates from Japanese folklore. They are extremely old mountain cats that undergo spiritual transformation and take on a human form.
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