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The Latin name of the Erinys, a trio of vengeful goddesses from Greek lore. They were said to be servants of Hades or Persephone.
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 pestilent deity of Tibetan lore. He appears as a servant of Yama in both Hindu and Tibetan lore.
A boastful seamstress of Greek lore. She wove an elaborate tapestry bearing the various transgressions of the gods during a contest with Athena, and was subsequently turned into a spider.
Creatures of Hindu lore who feed on the vice of men. In the Rig Veda, Indra is mentioned to have slain Pisaca and Rakshasa.
A supernatural horse who was said to have haunted the many lochs and rivers of Ireland and Scotland. They tend to have water weeds strewn throughout their hair.
An elephantine god with a mystical third eye on the center of his forehead.
Lost souls sealed in artificial but ever-living bodies. Many such creatures could be found in the home of the Black Baron and Red Count.
An ancient Sumerian-Babylonian deity of harvest and consort of Ishtar. He would descend to the underworld for six months only to resurrect for the next six, thus explaining the cycle of food and vegetation.
A Yaksha princess who was cursed by Agastya and transformed into a demoness. She was slain by Rama in the Ramayana.
The mystical, human-headed bird of Mapuche lore. The Kalkus, sorcerers of Mapuche tradition, are said to carry out their wicked deeds in this form.
The most prominent of the Vidyaraja, the Five Wisdom Kings of Buddhism. He is considered the fiery, immovable protecter of Buddhist principal.
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.
The serpentine guardian of the Garden of Hesperides. He was overcome by Heracles, whose eleventh labor tasked him with retrieving the golden apples that lay within the garden.
A breed of long, wingless dragons, whose fangs are said to be tinted with venom.
God of fire in Vedic and Hindu mythology. He is governor of sacrifices and acts as a messenger between the sacrificer and the other gods.
The one universal, all-encompassing spirit that is said to be the origin and support of earthly existence in Hindu mythology. Brahman is said to be the absolute essence of all visible phenomena.
The British name of a strain of folkloric ghosts. Though they do spread much mischief and confusion, they mean no serious harm.
A shapeshifting demon and dweller of the abyss. He is said to have been conjured in the Sahara desert by Victor Benjamin Neuburg in 1909.
Spider-limbed demons of Japanese mythology who were said to inhabit subterranean caverns.
The men who sprang forth from the earth after Cadmus had sown the serpents teeth. Five of them were said to have aided Cadmus in his founding of Thebes.
A stormy, one-eyed god of Japanese myth. He often lends his assistance to farmers in times of drought.
The great demon king of Lanka in the Ramayana. He was granted a boon of nigh immortality after performing an intense Tapasya to Brahma.
The Mother of monsters in Greek mythology. She reared many monstrous creatures with Typhon, one of the most fearsome of Greek monstrosities.
A deceptive yokai of Japanese lore. Though it appears as a large, spider-like demon, it can also take on the form of a vivacious woman.
A young arsonist of the Edo period. She once started a great fire, hoping to see her loved one, Ikuta Shōnosuke, once more.
A childish spirit of the night in Nepali lore. It is said to resemble a mass of black fur or hair.
The Norse god of fertility and brother of Freya. He and his sister are Vanir, an outside group of gods who warred with the Aesir before becoming assimilated within the Norse pantheon.
The feline godess of lower Egypt in ancient Egyptian mythology. Her worship was once prominent in the city of Bubastis, modern day Tell Basta.
The lofty creator god Mayan mythology. Specifics are few regarding the mysterious deity, though his name has been interpreted as meaning "Lizard house", or "House of the Lizard".
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