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* [[CoC:Animals#Dinosaur|Dinosaur]]
 
* [[CoC:Animals#Dinosaur|Dinosaur]]
 
===Trolls, Giants, Ogres===
 
===Trolls, Giants, Ogres===
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* [[Giant]]
 
* [[Troll]]
 
* [[Troll]]
 
* [[Sasquatch]]
 
* [[Sasquatch]]
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* [[Alskali]] (Cyclops)
 
* [[CoC:Animals#Dinosaur|Dinosaur]]
 
* [[CoC:Animals#Dinosaur|Dinosaur]]
 
* [[Nagaae]]
 
* [[Nagaae]]
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* [[Troll]]
 
* [[Troll]]
 
* [[Dero]]
 
* [[Dero]]
* [[Mi-Go Hominids]]
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* [[Mi-Go Hominid]]s
 
* [[Martense Kin]]
 
* [[Martense Kin]]
 
* [[Mi-Go]]
 
* [[Mi-Go]]
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* [[Worms of the Earth (race)]]
 
* [[Worms of the Earth (race)]]
 
* [[Son of Yog-Sothoth]]
 
* [[Son of Yog-Sothoth]]
* [[Man From Leng]]
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* [[Man of Leng]]
* [[Gof’nn Hupadgh Shub-Niggurath]]
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* [[Gof'nn Hupadgh Shub-Niggurath]]
 
===Mermaids, Sirens, Water Nymphs, Naiads, Rusalka===
 
===Mermaids, Sirens, Water Nymphs, Naiads, Rusalka===
 
* [[Deep One]]s
 
* [[Deep One]]s
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* [[Shadow Person]]
 
* [[Shadow Person]]
 
* [[Spectral Hunter]]
 
* [[Spectral Hunter]]
* [[Larvae of the Outer Gods]]
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* [[Larvae of the Other Gods]]
 
* ...or, any of the other mythic creatures above, as well as any of the Mythos races, might be considered "demons"
 
* ...or, any of the other mythic creatures above, as well as any of the Mythos races, might be considered "demons"
 
===Carnivorous Plant===
 
===Carnivorous Plant===

Latest revision as of 13:53, 30 July 2022

  • A catch-all treatment of monsters from classical mythology, including: chimera (chimeras, chimerae), griffons, unicorns, minotaurs, sphinxes, and the like, originating in folklore and classical mythology of Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other ancient civilizations.


Description

Here are some possible options for alternative interpretations of mythic creatures, especially useful for Cthulhu Invictus (Supplement), Cthulhu Dark Ages, Mythic Iceland, and the like, and also suitable for sword-and-sorcery role-playing in a Lovecraftian setting (e.g., Pathfinder (rpg)):


Griffon, Chimera, Basilisk, Sphinx

Sea Serpent

Dragon

Trolls, Giants, Ogres

Orcs, Goblins, Wild Men

Faeries, Dwarves, Elves, Goblins

Hybrids and Halflings

Minotaur

Satyrs

Mermaids, Sirens, Water Nymphs, Naiads, Rusalka

Undead

Vampires and Flesh-Eating Ghouls

Demons and Other Spirits

Carnivorous Plant


Associated Mythos Elements