Welcome to the guide to monsters

Contents

Contents
CYCLOPS
Ettin
Griffin
Chimera
Giant Blob
Will o Wisp
Sylph
Gnomes
Snowzilla
Yeti
phoenix
Thunderbird
Bigfoot
Manticore
Great Old ones
Chupacabra
Reptoid
Things of unusal size
Parasite
Men In Black
Shadow Person
Gremlin
Imp
Mongolian Death Worm
Giant Squid
Mummy
Lich
Flying spaghetti Monster
Orcs
Giant
Harpy
Necromancer
Hag
Undead Skeleton
Mr Hyde
Werewolf
Gorgon
Spring heeled jack
Apollyon
jinni
Hydra
Jabberwock
Troll
Vampires
Jersey Devil
Dragon
The Western dragon
The Chinese dragon
Midgard Serpent
Golem
Grendel
Shardin
Goomba
Zombie
Ogre
Goblins
The Hero
Sphinx
Tengu
Wraith
Humans

CYCLOPS

There are 2 groups of Cyclopes. The first comes from Tarturs the other Poseidon and Thoosa. They have of course a large 1 eye and are giants. They are also not very nice, eating people and such.

Ettin

A two or three-headed giant in English fairy tales

Griffin

Only female griffins have wings, male ones are called keythongs. They can fly, sometimes serve as guardians

Chimera

According to Homer chimeras are "a thing of immortal make, not human, lion-fronted and snake behind, a goat in the middle, and snorting out the breath of the terrible flame of bright fire". Most are female, are near storms shipwrecks and natural disasters. They are not nice to people. In the Star Wars expanded universe, Grand Admiral Thrawn flagship is called the Chimera.

Giant Blob

Made of jello like substance they go around and eat stuff

Will o Wisp

ignes fatui ("fool's fire(s)") shiny lights that kill you

Sylph

Air elemental

Gnomes

Little guys with cone hats that like to dig in the earth, some say they have healing properties

Snowzilla

A 20foot tall snow man

Yeti

Like bigfoot cept in the Himyalias

phoenix

A bird constanlty on fire, it is the symbol for rebirth

Thunderbird

Very very very large bird, supposed to ride on thermals ahead of storms

Bigfoot

Ferel humans? some guy in a suit? or a monkey like creature?

Manticore

Notorious for tricking humans into their maws. The manticore can kill instantly with a bite or a scratch and will then eat the victim entirely, bones and all. Whenever a person disappears completely, it is said that the locals consider it the work of the manticore.

Great Old ones

ancient devil gods of immense power and also colossal in size

Chupacabra

Means "goat sucker", this cryptid drinks the blood of livestock, usualy seen in latin america

Reptoid

supposdly some dinosours escaped extinction by hiding underground and became humanlike

Things of unusal size

Be it rodents spiders or lizards sometimes these things get out cause of radiation and attack the city

Parasite

controling people and turning them into monsters, parasites prove the most powerfull enemy isnt always on the outside

Men In Black

Wearing really dark brown, they say some have glowing eyes and wires sticking out of them.

Shadow Person

What is this? a ghost? a inter dimensional being?

Gremlin

Arch enemy of Bugs Bunny they like to break things, and hang on airplane wings.

Imp

A very minor yet mischievious demon

Mongolian Death Worm

A worm in Mongolia its large goes under the sand like in Dune shoots lightning spits acid and eats people.

Giant Squid

Originally thought of as legends, they like to eat boats - with you in them.

Mummy

Strong undead undead egyptians, with power to curse you to utter ruin

Lich

A undead who in life was a very powerful Wizard / Sorcerer. They have few weaknesses.

Flying spaghetti Monster

Is it god? angry Italians? A angry 8 year old who wont eat his spaghetti?

Orcs

The ultimate "quantity" in the endless struggle of "quality vs quantity" they are green and mean. Acording to Tolken they were once elves. Also see Orks, from Warhammer 40 000

Giant

Giants are like people, but very large. In some mythology they are nice, in others they are not and like to eat people. In the Sci-fi Anime Robotech the alien Zhentradi are giants.

Harpy

Carrion that attack from the air with piercing shrieks.

Necromancer

Liking to raise things from the dead(such as zombies) for the purpose of world domination

Hag

Female, nightmare spirits, tall, ogrish

Liking to raise things from the dead(such as zombies) for the purpose of world domination

Undead Skeleton

A skeleton...thats undead

Mr Hyde

The ultimate bi polar monster, one sec hes nice dr jekkyl the next..

Werewolf

a guy whom turns into a wolf during a full moon

Gorgon

Snakes in a hair, gaze turns you to stone

Spring heeled jack

something that can jump really really really high

Apollyon

leads locust like swarm of demons acording to the new testiment

jinni

made of smookless fire jinnis are much like humans cept with powers, they are also invisible to humans but can see humans

Hydra

Many headed lizards, often guarded something. 12-headed ones were the most loathed.

Jabberwock

A monster in the poem "Jabberwocky"

Troll

Trolls are originally from Scandinavian folklore. They like the woods, underground caves, mounds and of course briges. they are not friendly to people. Also certain people on the internet are called trolls...

Vampires

Vampires are humans whom either get bitten by a vampire or by other means turn into a supernatural creature. They must drink human blood to survive but have many powers. They are super strong, super fast, have seductive charms and according to some mythology can turn into bats. Some weakness they have are holy water, garlic, sunlight and stakes.

Jersey Devil

A creature living in New Jersey it is rumored to be a cursed human.

Dragon

There are two kinds of dragons.

The Western dragon

These dragons are winged quadrupeds and usually breath fire. they are usually portrayed as evil burning down crops eating people capturing princesses. Often hounded by brave Knights looking for glory or treasure.

The Chinese dragon

Unlike western dragons, Chinese dragons are serpent like and are mostly benevolent to people.

Midgard Serpent

Serpents are cousins to dragons, and live in the sea.

25,000 miles long, it encircled the World and was vulnerable only to the Hammer of Thor!

Golem

A golem is a soulless automaton like a robot. usualy made of stone or glass or metal. they are usually used by evil warlords as foot soldiers, like in the game Jade Empire. They should not be confused with Golem from LoTR?.

Grendel

Grendel attacked the geits in the poem Beowulf. Because of this Beowulf riped Grendel's arm off and killed Grendel's mother.

Shardin

4 storey tall mechanical bear, guarded a portal in the Gunslinger's dimension.

Goomba

Henchmen of Bowser and enemy of Mario they are weak and not very strong. They are easily defeated by jumping on them. They are made to look like mushrooms, and are in the Mushroom Kingdom... and there are giant mushrooms in there and if Mario eats a mushroom he gets more powerful... maybe the popular series is hinting at something??

Zombie

Zombies are dead people reanimated by a virus, necromancy or something else. They have low intelligence and powerful kinetic attacks to the head can defeat them. For more information on how you can defend yourself against read the zombie survival handbook.

Ogre

Pretty tall. Pretty strong. Pretty dumb. Pretty in the eyes of goblins.

Goblins

Goblins like to live in underground. They go on raids for slaves, food and equipment. They are usually seen with mismatched armor and weapons. They are sensitive to the sun.

The Hero

Though not a monster at first they are usually eaten or killed by the monster. But if they do kill the monster well they always say "how do you kill a monster without becoming the monster?"

Sphinx

They asked profound riddles, so that the Hero might gain passage, insight, or treasure, or simply their life.

Tengu

Are powerful swordsmen adept at warfare. Ninja say they were decedents of them (no it isn't wearing jeans or farmer suit).

Wraith

Ghosts with a purpose, they go away from the light for purposes such as vengeance.

Humans

The most destructive of monsters and most numerous. With infinite complacency they are confident of their world spanning empire. Though physically weak they use a variety of tools, weapons, and tactics to destroy their opponents.