harbinger-of-disaster
omen
Creatures bearing this motif (3)
Nuckelavee
βAs a harbinger of disease and destruction, the Nuckelavee's very presence brings ruin to the land.β
Amaru
βIn some tellings, sighting an Amaru or witnessing its passage was taken as an omen of significant, often destructive, change.β
Pairika
βIn her earliest Zoroastrian form, the Pairika is described as a seductive female spirit who takes alluring shapes to lead the righteous astray, often associated with drought, eclipse, and the corruption of the stars and planets from their proper courses.β