Category Archives: Creatures

We Are…

There is no monster as great as man. No vampire, no dark lord, no werewolf or dragon is as frightening as a human bent on his darker nature.   And there is no creature as beautiful. No elven image that … Continue reading

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Does anyone have a Tapir? Pretty please?

Yesterday I did a post on mythical creatures that would be interesting to see used more often in fantasy. What I had to cut out of the post was the real world animals that I’d also love to see utilized … Continue reading

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I have a Dragon, where’s the Selkie?

I grew up in Southern California and we had all sorts of dangerous animals and interesting creatures. fascinate me. I’ve faced off with numerous rattle snakes, watched a dog get pelted by six skunks at once, seen my sister get stung by a … Continue reading

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The Black Avians: Crows and Ravens

I’ve had black avians on the mind lately. Living in Japan has given me the opportunity to see very large crows. Supposedly they are considered bad luck. Three cries of a crow and someone dies, is one thing I’ve read. … Continue reading

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