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OBSERVE!
Jul 24 2009, 5:33 PM EDT
yo! peoples here is a list of mythical creatures I have gather from both my own knowledge and extensive research. tell me what you think.this is the order in which I have plased them: Name of creature(s), were they come from in this --> ( ), and a brief description Á Bao A Qu (Malay) - Entity that lives in the Tower of Victory in Chitor Abada (African) - Small type of unicorn reported to live in the lands of the African Congo Abaia (Melanesian) - Huge magical eel Aatxe (Basque) - Spirit that takes the form of a bull Abassy (Yakuts) - Demons that have teeth of iron Äbädä (Tatar) - Forest spirit Abarimon (Medieval Bestiaries) - Savage human like creature with backward feet Aitvaras (Lithuanian) - Household spirit Abath (Malay) - One-horned animal Abatwa (Zulu) - basically little people that ride ants Abura-bō (Japanese) - this are spectral fire from Shiga Prefecture, in which the shape of a monk can often be seen Abura-sumashi (Japanese) - a creature from a mountain pass in Kumamoto Prefecture Acephali (Greek) - Headless humanoids Acheri (Indian) - Disease-bringing ghost Achiyalabopa (Puebloan) - Rainbow-feathered birds Achlis (Roman) - Curious elk with no joints in its legs. Adaro (Solomon Islands) - Uncoolish Malevolent merfolk Adar Llwch Gwin (Welsh) - This are giant birds that understand human languages Adlet (Inuit) - Its sorta like a vampiric dog-human hybrid Adhene (Manx) - A nature spirit Adze (Ewe people) - An african vampiric forest being Adroanzi (Lugbara) - Nature spirit Aerico (Macedonian) - Disease demon Afanc (Welsh) - Lake monster (exact lake varies by story, soI can't be too shure) Agloolik (Inuit) - Ice spirit that aids hunters and fishermen Agathodaemon (Greek) - Spirit of vinefields and grainfields Agloolik (Inuit) - Ice spirit that aids hunters and fishermen 20 out of 22 found this valuable. Do you?
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freedragon10022 |
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Jul 24 2009, 5:44 PM EDT
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Not done yet! (and this are only the A's!)Agogwe (East Africa) - Small, ape-like humanoidy thing Aigamuxa (Khoikhoi) - Anthropophagous humanoid with eyes in its instep Ahkiyyini (Inuit) - Animated skeleton that causes shipwrecks Ahuizotl (Aztec) - Anthropophagous dog-monkey hybrid thing. Aigikampoi (Etruscan) - Fish-tailed goat Aigamuxa (Khoikhoi) - They are bassically man-eating Ogres Aitu (Polynesian) - Malevolent spirits or demons Aitvaras (Lithuanian) - Household spirit Ajatar (Finnish) - is a spirit known as "Devil of the Woods". It is an evil female spirit that manifests as a snake or Dragon. Akabeko (Japanese) - Red cow involved in the construction of Enzō-ji in Yanaizu, Fukushima Akamataa (Japanese) - Snake spirit from Okinawa Akateko (Japanese) - Tree-dwelling monster Akhlut (Inuit) - Its an Orca-wolf shapeshifter Akka (Finnish) - Female spirits or minor goddesses (depends on who you ask) Akki (Japanese) - Large, grotesque humanoid Akuma (Japanese) - Evil spirit Akupara (Hindu) - Giant turtle that supports the world Akurojin-no-hi (Japanese) - Ghostly flame which causes disease Alal (Chaldean) - A Demon Ala (Slavic) - Bad weather demon I believe. Alan (Philippine) - Winged humanoid that steals reproductive waste to make children Al (Armenian and Persian) - Uncool spirit that steals unborn babies and livers from pregnant women Akkorokamui (Ainu) - Apparently a sea monster Al Basti (Turkish) - Female night-demon Alce (Heraldic) - Wingless griffin Alicanto (Chilean) - Bird that eats gold and silver Alicorn - I guess its technically a unicorn's horn. In modern times is commonly misapplied to winged unicorns Alkonost (Slavic) - Angelic bird with human head and breasts 7 out of 8 found this valuable. Do you? |
freedragon10022 |
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Jul 24 2009, 5:55 PM EDT
NOT DONE YET!!!!!! (But I am geting tiered....Le phew!)Allocamelus (Heraldic) - Ass-camel hybrid Allu (Akkadian and Sumerian) - Faceless demon Almas (Mongolian) - Savage humanoid Al-mi'raj (Islamic) - One-horned rabbit Aloja (Catalan) - Female water spirit Alom-bag-winno-sis (Abenaki) - Little people and tricksters Alp (German) - Male night-demon Alphyn (Heraldic) - Lion-like creature, sometimes with dragon or goat forelegs Alp-luachra (Irish) - Parasitic fairy Al Rakim (Islamic) - Guard dog of the Seven Sleepers Alseid (Greek) - Grove nymph Alû (Assyrian) - Leprous demon Alux (Mayan) - Little people Amaburakosagi (Japanese) - Ritual disciplinary demon from Shikoku Amala (Tsimshian) - Giant who holds up the world Amamehagi (Japanese) - Ritual disciplinary demon from Hokuriku Amanojaku (Japanese) - Small demon Amarok (Inuit) - Giant wolf Amarum (Quechua) - Water boa spirit Amazake-babaa (Japanese) - Disease-causing hag Amefurashi (Japanese) - Child-like monster Amemasu (Ainu) - Lake monster Amorōnagu (Japanese) - Tennyo from the island of Amami Ōshima Amphiptere (Heraldic) - Winged serpent. Basically a feathered dragon. Anakim (Jewish) - Giant Amphisbaena (Greek) - Serpent with a head at each end Androsphinx (Ancient Egyptian) - Human-headed sphinx Angel (Christian, Islamic, Jewish, and Zoroastrian) - Heavenly being, usually depicted as a winged humanoid. Angha (Persian) - Dog-lion-peacock hybrid Ani Hyuntikwalaski (Cherokee) - Lightning spirit Ankou (French) - Skeletal grave watcher with a lantern and a scythe. Anmo (Japanese) - Ritual disciplinary demon from Iwate Prefecture Antaeus (Greek) - A giant who was extremely strong as long as he remained in contact with the ground Antero Vipunen (Finnish) - Subterranean giant 8 out of 9 found this valuable. Do you? |
freedragon10022 |
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Jul 24 2009, 6:06 PM EDT
Not even close to done!(my hands are starting to ich though)Ao Ao (Guaraní) - Anthropophagous peccary or sheep Aobōzu (Japanese) - Blue monk who kidnaps children Apkallu (Sumerian) - Fish-human hybrid that attends the god Enki Apsaras (Buddhist and Hindu) - Female cloud spirit Aqrabuamelu (Akkadian) - Human-scorpion hybrid Ardat-Lili (Akkadian) - Disease demon Argus Panoptes (Greek) - Hundred-eyed giant Arikura-no-baba (Japanese) - Old woman with magical powers Arimaspi (Greek) - One-eyed humanoid Arion (Greek) - Extremely swift horse with a green mane and the power of speech Arkan Sonney (Manx) - Fairy hedgehog Asag (Sumerian) - Hideous rock demon Asakku (Sumerian) - Demon Asanbosam (West Africa) - Iron-toothed vampire Asena (Turkic) - Blue-maned wolf A-senee-ki-wakw (Abenaki) - Stone-giant Ashi-magari (Japanese) - Invisible tendril that impedes movement Asiman (Dahomey) - Vampiric possession spirit Askefrue (Germanic) - Female tree spirit Asobibi (Japanese) - Spectral fire from Kōchi Prefecture Ask-wee-da-eed (Abenaki) - Fire elemental and spectral fire Asrai (English) - Water spirit Aspidochelone (Medieval Bestiaries) - Island-sized whale or sea turtle Aswang (Philippine) - Carrion-eating humanoid Atomy (English) - Surprisingly small creature Astomi (Hindu) - Humanoid sustained by pleasant smells instead of food Atshen (Inuit) - Anthropophagous spirit Auloniad (Greek) - Pasture nymph Ato-oi-kozō (Japanese) - Invisible spirit that follows people Avalerion (Medieval Bestiary) - King of the birds Awa-hon-do (Abenaki) - Insect spirit Ayakashi (Japanese) - Sea-serpent that travels over boats in an arc while dripping oil Axex (Ancient Egyptian) - Falcon-lion hybrid Ayakashi-no-ayashibi (Japanese) - Spectral fire from Ishikawa Prefecture (almost done A) 8 out of 8 found this valuable. Do you? |
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Jul 24 2009, 6:08 PM EDT
You guys better be impressed with this! (hands are starting to cramp!)Azukiarai (Japanese) - Spirit that washes azuki beans along riversides Azukibabaa (Japanese) - A bean-grinding hag who eats people. Done the A's! YAY!!!! NOW FOR THE B's! Azukitogi (Japanese) - yet an onother spirit that washes azuki beans along riversides 6 out of 6 found this valuable. Do you? |
freedragon10022 |
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Jul 24 2009, 6:10 PM EDT
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Okay this is the start of the B's:Bashe (Chinese) - Elephant-swallowing serpent Bagiennik (Slavic) - Malevolent water spirit Baba Yaga (Slavic) - Forest spirit and hag Backoo (Guyanese) - Malevolent little people Now I must stop before my fingers swell three times their original size. Bahamut (Arabian) - Giant fish 4 out of 5 found this valuable. Do you? |
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Jul 24 2009, 6:25 PM EDT
alright...that's a lot. you might want to put that on a page, and make sure you sort out the creatures we already have pages on.
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7. RE: OBSERVE!
Jul 24 2009, 6:25 PM EDT
...or i guess i can do it, if you want.
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freedragon10022 |
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Jul 24 2009, 6:27 PM EDT
I don't know how to do it. I think raven Knows how to, but I don't know how to put them on the list or make them link to a page. I still got hundreds of more beasties.
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AVMidian |
9. RE: OBSERVE!
Jul 24 2009, 6:30 PM EDT
Very in-depth dragon! I would follow onyx's advice, find the ones we don't already have info on and make a new page. I'll help as much as I can after tomorrow if you and onyx would like.
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onyxpearl |
10. RE: OBSERVE!
Jul 24 2009, 6:32 PM EDT
yeah, i'll start on it, and try to get more info on all of them.
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freedragon10022 |
11. RE: OBSERVE!
Jul 24 2009, 6:32 PM EDT
Tell you what. You add the pages in the list and link them and I fill them.
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Jul 24 2009, 6:34 PM EDT
i'll just start doing it my way, and we can work from there...
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freedragon10022 |
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Jul 24 2009, 6:36 PM EDT
okay but add them to the list Aand I will help you fill them with info. hell if you want I will fill them out my selff. I will get started on a word document so that I vcan just paste it later on okay?
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dracojewel1 |
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Jul 24 2009, 8:08 PM EDT
Wow...and this is only the A's and beginning of B's? You have a lot of information!
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Jul 25 2009, 3:49 AM EDT
We'll help freedragon but you'd better not just put in the wikipedia information under these entries, that would be redundant.
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Dous777 |
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Jul 25 2009, 4:47 AM EDT
Abada is under unicorn ready, wasn't sure if A Bao A Qu counted as a story.
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19. RE: OBSERVE!
Jul 25 2009, 6:36 AM EDT
When you get to M, don't forget the Japanese myth, Mu'onna
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