Every culture tells stories of strange beasts that haunt the edges of civilization. Seldom corroborated, the accounts of
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'Cbe Beasts Bebind tbe Cales Seal-like beast that hunts coasts and waterways, with sharp fangs and a terrifYing roar.
Winged and fanged equine beast that stands upright and breathes fire.
Source: Australian aboriginal folklore
Source: American folklore (inspired by the Jersey Devil)
Spine-backed vampiric monster that sucks the blood from livestock, particularly goats.
Primitive but gentle ape like humanoid that lives in the remote depths of coniferous forests.
Source: Latin American folklore
Source: Native American folklore
Huge and hideous desert worm that oozes poison and spits acid to kill its prey at a distance.
Gigantic serpentine predator that slithers through the ocean and can capsize entire ships, devouring the sailors.
Source: Mongolian folklore
Source: Multiple myths
Enormous, long-necked dinosaur-like creature that hunts jungle swamps and rivers.
Deep-dwelling lake monster that rises from the depths to snatch prey with its long neck.
Source: Congo River basin folklore
Source: European folklore
Moth-winged humanoid with glowing eyes, believed to affect its victims' destinies and bear dire portents.
the Snows, a bestial humanoid that dwells on icy mountaintops.
Source: Himalayan folklore
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