One of the Taniwha, the Maori monsters. They are the spirits of the dead and harass the inhabitants of the coast and the sailors. Its head and extremities are human, but they have a long tail made of fish and a long, hollow tongue.
Species of dragon of six short legs similar to those of a bear, a torso similar to the one of an ox with a shell of turtle to its back and a scaly tail that finish in the sting of a scorpion. Its head is similar to that of a lion with horse ears.
Malignant creature similar to an amphibious horse, but with the body sticky and the hooves backwards. It lives in the depths of the sea and lakes, and come to the surface to try and lure passing humans to mount it. People who fall into the trap of riding it stay stuck to it, while the Nykur dives back into the water drowning the unwary.
Very old demons, which take the form of beautiful flying women, with breasts as long as their hair, and a long tail. They trap people and steal their souls to make them one of them.
Creature of the jungle, owner and protector of animals. She captivates the hunters and if she considers them good, she helps them in the hunt. If not, she will beat his dogs and, taking advantage of her invisibility, allows the prey to flee.
Ape-like being, taller than an average human, that inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. He carries a large stone as a weapon and makes a whistling swoosh sound.
Legendary animal, half horse and half raptor. It is linked to a human, his master, whom he will serve eternally, both in hunting and in war, with unwavering loyalty.
Giant boa that lives in rivers and lakes, capable of creating whirls that wallow in the river beds to devour what falls into the turbulence, anything, from humans to canoes.
A cross between a vampire and a human. It is able to find vampires to hunt for a reward. It is usually born among Gypsies, although it can be found among all Balkan people.
Vampire with small pointed ears and one eye, assaults men at night, immobilizes and sodomizes them. It only attacks those who do not believe in it, although if the victim hides the attack, it will also assault the neighbors.
This vampire lives in trees of the forests and feed on those who dare to wander into his domain. Instead of feet it has hooks, with which it hangs from the branches, and its teeth are made of iron.
Beast with the head of a hare, human ears, a skeleton-like body, the front arms of a badger, and the rear legs of a bear. It feeds only on human corpses and it is said to croon softly as it eats.
Lethal Demon that lives in rivers and ponds. Human form, small stature, reptilian appearance. It has a container on its head that, if it empties of water, the Kappa dies. He likes to eat children and cucumbers.
Horrible creature that is born from the most evil part of people. They are small fish-shaped men, they have fins, a horn shaped like a dorsal shark fin and a spear of sawfish that grows from the head.
Creature of the Ukrainian forests, Lisovik is really the owner of trees and animals, who obey his orders. Although he is not evil, he tends to disorient and scare walkers. Every year it causes storms and hurricanes before retiring to hibernate.
It inhabits the alpine forests of Bavaria, with its head of a rabbit, the body of a squirrel, the antlers of a deer, and the wings and occasionally the legs of a pheasant. Very difficult to find, since it only appears on full moon nights and is a very shy and scary animal.
Crocodile saved from death by a child, in gratitude took him on a journey across the ocean to the Sun, and when he died he grew to become the island of Timor.
By the spell of a shaman or by his own wish a Sami can turn into a wolf. To do this, he must turn around a very leafy tree to the right. If he returns to the same tree within two weeks and turns around the other way, he can take his human form again.
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