Traits
The words this bestiary has for what a figure looks like and what it does: 615 motifs of appearance and behaviour, 177 powers it can use.
Listed by name. The small number beside a term is how many of the 692 figures carry it. Motifs with a folklorist's code are also shown where Thompson's index files them.
Motifs
Form 185 terms
- Algae or flora growing on body 5
- Animated household object 12
- Antlers on rabbit hybrid 2
- Armor like hide 21
- Axe wielding costumed stalker 1
- Backward facing feet confuse trackers 5
- Bears the world on its back 4
- Body of cosmic immeasurable size 13
- Body spans multiple valleys or hills 8
- Born from inanimate object 5
- Born from rooster egg incubated by toad 4
- Born from slain monsters blood 2
- Born from yolkless egg 1
- Born paired with every human 1
- Bovine features on monstrous body 11
- Bronze metallic hide 6
- Bullet resistant skin 4
- Cannot close eyes 2
- Chicken legs 1
- Chimeric bird moose composite 1
- Colossal terrain shaping giant 13
- Conceals blowhole under hat 1
- Corrosive venom secretion 12
- Created by a smith god 3
- Crest erects when agitated 1
- Crest or crown marking royalty 2
- Crocodile lion hippo composite 1
- Cursed into monstrous form 20
- Deadly gaze 10
- Detachable neck or head wanders at night 1
- Disgorges vegetation from mouth 1
- Disguised as harmless livestock 4
- Distended belly narrow throat 2
- Dragon deer hybrid 3
- Drips nourish a world tree 1
- Dwells visibly on the moon 1
- Elemental heads each with distinct power 1
- Elephant snake hybrid 1
- Emaciated skeletal hunger spirit 4
- Encircles the entire earth 2
- Expandable swallowing mouth 9
- Extending tongue attack 4
- Eyes and ears emit hail or lightning 1
- Eyes detached floating above body 1
- Eyes transferred to peacock feathers 1
- Face on torso 2
- Faceless organless primordial being 2
- False luminous lure object 3
- Feathered serpent hybrid 4
- Featureless face 10
- Feeds exclusively on precious metal 2
- Fence of bones and skulls 1
- Firefly form infiltration 2
- Fish tailed horse headed steed of a sea god 2
- Flayed skinless body exposing muscle 2
- Flies and swims equally 2
- Floating detached head with organs 1
- Fluffy drifting ball brings luck 1
- Forehead crystal or jewel grants power to taker 3
- Front half back half different species hybrid 11
- Fused or stunted legs requires being carried 1
- Gentle despite fearsome tiger like form 1
- Ghostly bandits ride flying mounts 1
- Giant wingspan 32
- Gigantic sea turtle mistaken for island 1
- Goat stag hybrid symbolizing balance of traits 1
- Good twin evil twin spirits 1
- Grown in sealed vessel 1
- Grows larger with each victim consumed 2
- Hair made of living vegetation 2
- Hairy giant wildman 17
- Half body vertical split 3
- Hawk head lion body guardian of sacred sites 1
- Headless body 4
- Heads representing time past present future 1
- Healing tears or fluids 3
- Hidden people dwelling within rocks and hills 2
- Hook shaped feet hangs from trees 1
- Hooves beneath skirts 3
- Hops on single leg 5
- Horse head bat wings hybrid 3
- Human headed bird hybrid 6
- Hundred eyes never sleep in unison 2
- Hut on chicken legs 1
- Hybrid endurance of desert pack animals 1
- Hybrid of multiple animals 119
- Impervious hide resists conventional weapons 13
- Independently swiveling twin horns 1
- Inflatable drum like belly 1
- Ink secretion causes skin irritation 1
- Internal elixir or pearl 1
- Internally conflicting multiple heads with own wills 1
- Iron hard armored scales 6
- Iron teeth 2
- Knotted tail anchors dimensional travel 1
- Lethal breath alongside gaze 4
- Lion eagle composite 6
- Lion rhino dragon bear fish ox composite 1
- Living and dead forms of same affliction 1
- Living magma or molten body 1
- Made of smokeless fire 8
- Malformed single buttock body 1
- Mane and tail of living flame 1
- Miniature fox familiar in a pipe or tube 1
- Missing finger or body part marks the undead 1
- Moss bark textured forest body 2
- Mouthless being subsists on scent 2
- Multi headed body 26
- Nine heads each a distinct perspective 1
- Nine tails marking age and power 2
- Octopus like sea monster form 5
- One armed one legged body 3
- One eyed object with lolling tongue 1
- Oversized fur covered feet 2
- Oversized head disproportionate to body 5
- Owl like oversized eyes 3
- Paired legend of false virtue vs hidden goodness 1
- Paired opposite siren sisters 1
- Pale skin blends with snow 3
- Parrot head serpent body hybrid 1
- Passes through solid walls 2
- Phoenix like firebird 8
- Pouch used to snatch children 1
- Primordial progenitor of life 6
- Reattaches severed body parts 4
- Rigid limbed hopping gait 1
- Rooster tail horse body comic hybrid 1
- Rotating head sees all directions 1
- Sagging gelatinous flesh 2
- Sauropod like long necked body 3
- Scales large as shields 2
- Scorpion human hybrid 2
- Scorpion tail on mammalian body 4
- Sculpted from clay or mud 2
- Seal like head 1
- Second mouth on belly 1
- Second tail marks transformation into yokai 1
- Segmented centipede like body 3
- Self forming wheel locomotion tail in mouth 3
- Self playing musical instrument 1
- Sentient inanimate household object comes alive 4
- Serpentine elongated body 94
- Shadow mismatches true form 2
- Shadow self inner double 1
- Shapeshifts human animal 58
- Sheep body with human hands 1
- Shell or back mistaken for island 3
- Shrinks and grows to deceive 3
- Sickle like claws slice through anything 2
- Simultaneous dual venom delivery 1
- Single eye marks monstrous hag 1
- Single horn discerns truth from falsehood 4
- Single horn heals or detects poison 3
- Single large eye 8
- Single lethal horn 6
- Single spiraling horn 5
- Single vulnerable vein or nail as life source 2
- Six legged body 3
- Skeletal ghostly form 8
- Snake hair 4
- Spade shaped head 1
- Spines or quills on back 6
- Stag body with wings 1
- Stout bulbous serpentine body 3
- Tanuki spirit animates a kettle 1
- Three toed bird like feet 1
- Thrives in underwater cave systems 2
- Tonsured monk like appearance 3
- Torso detaches to hunt at night 2
- Toucan like giant bird form 1
- Translucent hollow body 3
- Trumpet like mouth 1
- Turquoise or jeweled scales 8
- Tusked dog like face 2
- Two birds as embodiments of thought and memory 1
- Two horned variant unicorn 2
- Unnaturally wide jaw swallows large prey 9
- Venom combusts on contact with air 1
- Vulnerable lower half hidden separately 1
- Walks without bending grass or blades 2
- Wife or husband counterpart with inverse power 2
- Wild unkempt hair and burning eyes 4
- Wingless griffin form 1
- Woman headed bird hybrid 4
- Woman transformed into half fish sea being 4
Behaviour 332 terms
- Absorbs illness through eye contact 1
- Adhesive skin traps victims 1
- Aggressive territorial charges 10
- Aids household or construction tasks for the respectful 8
- Aimless wandering with no purpose 1
- Alters fate with wingbeat 1
- Animal senses unseen spirit 1
- Animated by sacred inscription 2
- Animates corpses to dance 1
- Annual seasonal attack 3
- Antagonist in a hero epic quest to slay it 7
- Appears and vanishes at will 13
- Appears more when habitat is threatened 1
- Aquatic serpent impales prey by leaping from water 1
- Attacks sun barque nightly 1
- Attracted to religious objects or relics 1
- Befriended becomes powerful ally 3
- Bite freezes prey instantly 1
- Blinds with sorcerous darkness 1
- Blood drinking livestock attacks 1
- Bound to a specific family lineage 4
- Bound to a specific household location 11
- Bound to haunted site of violence 1
- Bound to specific body of water 8
- Breath purifies the air 2
- Bridge dweller exacts toll from passers 1
- Buried beneath foundation as ward 2
- Burrows through earth 4
- Camouflages with octopus like abilities 2
- Can be placated by specific ritual or trick 12
- Cap or object stolen grants power over owner 1
- Captured and paraded in annual festival 2
- Captured by stealing wings veil or hair 2
- Caught only by the pure of heart 1
- Causes nightmares and sleep paralysis 4
- Causes storms or tsunamis 25
- Changeling substitution 2
- Chooses who dies in battle 2
- Circular night dance lures or exhausts mortals 2
- Coats body in mud as armor 2
- Coils around victims legs 1
- Compels truthfulness in its presence 1
- Conceals affliction behind ordinary daytime self 2
- Confuses travelers into losing their way 20
- Construction altered to avoid disturbing its dwelling 1
- Constructs elaborate nests or shelters 1
- Constructs underground lair as trap 1
- Consumes only eyes teeth and nails of victim 1
- Consumes victims soul or life force 4
- Controls drought and flood 8
- Controls wind rain and thunder 6
- Coordinated hunting pair 1
- Corn or agriculture gift to humanity 3
- Corpse eating ghoul 1
- Corrosive dung defense 1
- Corrupts objects into cursed artifacts 1
- Counting compulsion as protective ward 1
- Creation outgrows creators control 1
- Crows at dawn 1
- Culture bringer teaches crafts 7
- Curse broken by removing bridle or harness 2
- Curse transforms adulterer into beast on fixed weekday 1
- Curse transmitted by drawing blood 1
- Cursed into monstrous form for hubris 1
- Cursed to wander eternally in penance 1
- Daily flight to gather and report information to a deity 1
- Deactivated by altering inscription 1
- Deceived or repelled by mirror reflection 3
- Defeated by a god or hero restoring order 8
- Delivers message then vanishes 3
- Delivers satirical public speech 1
- Demands periodic village sacrifice 6
- Demands victims spread word 1
- Devoted supernatural wife 2
- Devours hearts of the unworthy dead 2
- Devours nightmares 1
- Devours own children 1
- Devours swallows to herald season change 1
- Discerns who will live or die 2
- Disorienting howl causes victims to lose way 1
- Disrupts technology 3
- Dissolves into tears when captured 2
- Dives when fire lit on its back 1
- Divine agent sent to punish a region 3
- Docile relative masks predatory divergence 2
- Domestic spirit helps or harms based on treatment 12
- Drags victims underwater 4
- Drains life force of seduced men 2
- Draws band of heroes to hunt it 2
- Drops from trees onto passersby 3
- Drowns riders 7
- Drumming sound entrances or frightens 1
- Drunken chaotic behavior after intoxication 2
- Easily fooled despite strength 1
- Eating creatures flesh grants eternal youth 2
- Eats everything including itself 2
- Embodied through masked ceremonial performer 2
- Emerges at night to attack 17
- Emerges from caves or storm clouds 1
- Emerges seasonally from the sea 2
- Endlessly reconstitutes after defeat 2
- Enforces unfinished debts and grievances 1
- Enters larger predators mouth to kill from within 2
- Enters sleepers mouth 1
- Escalating uncontrollable hunger 1
- Escorts souls of the dead 3
- Eternal vigilant watcher 5
- Exposure of secret nature breaks power 3
- Fed on blood to mature 2
- Feeds on dreams of sleepers 1
- Feeds on suffering to grant merciful death 1
- Fetches any object on command 1
- Flammable weakness halts regeneration 1
- Flays victims and displays their skins 1
- Flies in mortar wielding pestle 1
- Flies toward sun to burn away sickness 1
- Floats hovers above ground 5
- Food turns to ash in mouth 1
- Forest guardian giant with earth shaking roar 1
- Forest guardian punishes poachers 16
- Gallops across water 2
- Gentle giant creature of immense size 4
- Gluttony personified as cautionary cryptid 2
- Grants boons when bound or bested 2
- Grants clairvoyance to its keeper 1
- Guards remote monstrous domain 3
- Guides lost travelers with light 1
- Harpoon like body strike 1
- Haunts liminal crossroads 4
- Haunts old books and forgotten texts 1
- Haunts tunnels or overpasses 1
- Haunts waterways where she drowned her victims 1
- Healing purifying song 6
- Heart and blood as cure 1
- Holds grudges across lifetimes 1
- Hoofbeats cause instant blooming vegetation 1
- Hoofprints create springs 2
- Hospitality then entrapment 5
- Hypnotic gaze lures prey willingly 2
- Image as protective ward 2
- Imposing order on chaos causes its death 1
- Impossible to catch without divine aid 2
- Invisible arrows cause paralysis 1
- Invisible impassable barrier 1
- Invoked to frighten children into obedience 10
- Island disguise collapses when weight accumulates 2
- Judges souls at threshold of underworld 2
- Keeper of all stories 1
- Knows past present and future 4
- Last to die inherits death role 1
- Launches body parts as weapons 4
- Leads seekers to treasure or peril 2
- Leads spectral wild hunt across the sky 2
- Leaping locomotion 3
- Leaves arranged sticks or stones as communication attempt 1
- Lesser rank among spirit hierarchy 2
- Lies in wait in stagnant water 6
- Light guides worthy but misleads the wicked 1
- Loyal only to worthy rider 2
- Lured out by feast 1
- Lurks in strong river currents 2
- Lust for gems lures treasure hunters to doom 1
- Manipulates ground to create sinkholes or tremors 1
- Master forger of divine weapons 3
- Master of illusion 6
- Materializes where reality is thin 1
- Mechanical slow movement 1
- Mediates conflicts between species 1
- Messenger between mortal and divine realms 14
- Messenger of a deity 14
- Metamorphosis into plant or tree 1
- Milk or blood grants rejuvenation or immortality 1
- Mimics animal calls to lure prey 1
- Mimics human voice to mislead 4
- Mimics infant or woman cry to lure victims 2
- Mistaken for human swimmer 1
- Mistakes other children for her own and abducts them 2
- Most active during polar darkness 1
- Mother of monsters 2
- Mute servant no independent will 2
- Mythical she wolf ancestor of a people 3
- Needs minimal sustenance 1
- Nocturnal blood sucking from above sleepers 2
- Offended by disrespect to dwelling 4
- One guards lair while other hunts 1
- Only pure of heart may approach 5
- Ordinary object by day animate spirit by night 4
- Outwitted by a clever trickster rather than force 4
- Overuse of power turns harmful 1
- Pact with dark forces for power 2
- Pan flute lures travelers into wilderness 1
- Parallel hidden society with own laws and customs 2
- Paralyzing stare 5
- Passes as ordinary human 6
- Peers into windows 2
- Perches at the edge of the world 1
- Periodic reappearance on fixed cycle 2
- Petrifying gaze turns victims to stone 4
- Pierces roofs to reach victims within 1
- Possesses host to drive violence 1
- Possession causes cannibalistic madness 2
- Pounds elixir of immortality with mortar and pestle 1
- Preys on pregnant women 5
- Protective coil shelters a sacred figure 2
- Protects flocks from predators 1
- Psychopomp claims corpses of the sinful 1
- Pulls a deitys chariot across waves 1
- Pulls legs of waders 1
- Punishes those who pollute or overharvest water 6
- Punishes unfaithful men 1
- Pursues and tries to swallow the moon 2
- Rain bringing serpent 4
- Raised bed wards off nighttime spirit 1
- Regeneration doubles when wounded 1
- Reluctant servitude through magical binding 4
- Repelled by fresh water crossing 2
- Repelled by noise fire and color 1
- Requires silver or blessed weapon to kill 1
- Reserve horn guards against surprise attack 1
- Resistible through piety and prayer 2
- Respect for habitat determines fortune or misfortune 5
- Restrained by a god to prevent earthquakes 1
- Resumes domestic or marital relations with the living 1
- Resurrection by self immolation 3
- Retribution for hunting on forbidden holy days 1
- Retribution for trespass on dancing ground 1
- Returns nightly to grave by dawn 2
- Reveals communal secrets for catharsis 1
- Reveals hidden treasure or portals in the wild 1
- Reveals true monstrous scale before devouring 1
- Rewards kindness punishes cruelty 4
- Riddling contest devours losers 1
- River god controls fishing fortune 1
- Rolls downhill to ambush from elevated position 1
- Sailors unknowingly land and camp on creature 2
- Salt restores memory and breaks servitude 1
- Scissor hands cuts victims hair 1
- Secrecy oath or become cursed yourself 1
- Seductive charm lures victims 1
- Selectively preys on the wise or elderly 1
- Selectively visible based on moral intent 2
- Self consuming hunger 1
- Self immolation and rebirth cycle 1
- Selkie skin theft forces marriage 1
- Senses moral intent of intruders 12
- Sets impossible tasks for visitors 2
- Shapeshifting prankster otter 1
- Shapeshifts animal to human and back 7
- Shapeshifts into horse to lure riders 4
- Shed skin to transform 1
- Shelter before omen completes 1
- Shot down guided by cry 1
- Shy elusive avoids humans 40
- Silk binding of prey 1
- Site bound until substitute claimed 2
- Skeletal figure animates water by dancing 1
- Skinned with its own claw 1
- Slow clumsy on open ground 1
- Snatches food or victims and carries them off 1
- Solitary and territorial by nature 6
- Song both heals and curses 1
- Song cures disease or neutralizes poison 1
- Song induces euphoric amnesia 2
- Song mesmerizes swimmers to their doom 3
- Soul theft by passing over a corpse 1
- Speaks and sings like human 2
- Speaks only in riddles and prophecy 3
- Spectral black dog either guides or misleads travelers 5
- Spectral carriage collects souls 1
- Spirit born from neglected objects over time 2
- Staked decapitated or burned to destroy 1
- Startled into releasing swallowed moon by human clamor 1
- Steals body part as trophy 1
- Steals from rich to aid poor 1
- Steals tablets of destiny 1
- Sting induces visionary insight 1
- Strangled bare handed 1
- Strategic ruthless hunting pattern 1
- Strengthens with every victim consumed 1
- Strips flesh from bone 1
- Sudden ambush from above 3
- Sudden cutting wind attack 1
- Summoned and directed by sorcerer 2
- Summoned by speaking its name 1
- Swallows boats whole 9
- Swallows prey whole then regurgitates to re eat 2
- Symbiotic bond with a human master 3
- Symbolizes the impossible 9
- Tail swipe reshapes landscape 1
- Takes form of observers deepest fear 1
- Tangles unfinished needlework 1
- Thorny barrier ward 1
- Thrashing causes earthquakes 1
- Three daily feeding cycle 1
- Thunder from coiling in clouds 1
- Tramples victims underfoot 1
- Trance inducing ritual dance performance 2
- Transfers stolen value to human form 1
- Transformation driven by womans rage and vengeance 3
- Transformation requires eating victims heart 2
- Transformation triggered by creature age or size 2
- Transforms human to seduce 4
- Trapped by object thrown into whirlwind 1
- Treasure guardian 30
- Trickster outwits larger foes 14
- Tunnels through earth creating rivers and valleys 5
- Twin uncatchable paradox pursuit 1
- Underworld demon causes illness in living 2
- Underworld gatekeeper 11
- Unerring aim 4
- Used as a weapon by shamans or spirit beings 1
- Vahana mount of a deity 2
- Vanishes by dawn 2
- Vanishes into thin air when threatened 3
- Vanishes like a falling star 2
- Vanishes with seasonal thaw 1
- Vegetarian refuses to harm living things 2
- Venom doubles as medicine if properly prepared 1
- Venom withers vegetation on contact 2
- Visible only to children 1
- Vision granting song 1
- Vulnerable to heat or fire 2
- Waking dive drags down ships 2
- Walking in circles disorientation 1
- Weakness to specific animal or object 9
- Weighs heart against a feather 1
- Whirlpool maelstrom creation 7
- Whirlpool swallows ships whole 2
- Wingbeats generate wind or storms 3
- Withholds aid from the disrespectful 3
- Wraps around ships exudes oily substance 1
- Wrestling or game challenge with travelers 1
Sight and sound 60 terms
- Absorbs light appearing pitch black 6
- Antlers with cold flame 1
- Bioluminescent body markings 10
- Blood curdling scream 13
- Blue or azure coloration signals celestial origin 4
- Body wreathed in flames 22
- Booming cry precedes sighting 9
- Chains dragging sound heralds approach 5
- Chirping or squeaking cry 3
- Cigar smoke announces presence 1
- Combs golden hair by water 5
- Cries out for lost children 2
- Cry drives victims insane 3
- Deceptive lure light over water 4
- Deep resonant calls for long distance communication 5
- Disproportionately large hypnotic eyes 5
- Exhaled vapor rings seed rainclouds 1
- Exhumation reveals undecayed ruddy corpse 1
- Eyes blaze like twin suns 4
- Eyes large as moon 1
- Faceless stranger reveals true form at startling moment 4
- Footsteps shake the earth 8
- Gem light can blind onlookers 1
- Giant tractor tire sized footprints 1
- Glowing blue fire eyes 2
- Glowing plumage illuminates forest at night 2
- Glowing red eyes 38
- Haunting music entrances or terrifies listeners 14
- Howl freezes blood of listeners 6
- Hums to lure curious children 1
- Infant like cry 1
- Iridescent feathers shift color with angle 26
- Large footprints left behind 10
- Low melodious hum precedes rain 1
- Luminescence intensifies with moon phase 1
- Materializes suddenly out of mist or shadow 8
- Melodic whistle lures prey 1
- Musky odor 7
- Name means corpse swallower 1
- No visible means of propulsion 4
- Nonsense chant while moving 1
- Rattling sound precedes supernatural approach 6
- Roar audible for miles 7
- Scorched hoofprints left behind 1
- Sees through illusions to hidden truth 6
- Silent flight 8
- Silver luminous fur 4
- Single glowing eye 3
- Steel or silver hooves ring on stone 1
- Sulfur smell 6
- Tail or shadow betrays true form 2
- Trail of scorched earth left behind 7
- Undulating humps break water surface 6
- Upside down reflection tell 1
- Vast body turns sea red 1
- Venomous breath or bite poisons pastures 5
- Vibration sense detects distant prey 1
- Voice mimics loved one 2
- Whispered voice carries far 1
- Wingbeats blot out stars 1
Omens 37 terms
- Appearance heralds great change 5
- Appears only to herald peace or a sage 7
- Associated with winter and cold 4
- Bound monster breaks free at worlds end 4
- Caul or seventh child marks the cursed 2
- Causes lunar or solar eclipse 2
- Curse persists for nine generations 1
- Danger in mere glimpse 4
- Domestic disturbance omen 1
- Duality of sky and earth embodiment 7
- Eerie cry as illness omen 1
- Emerges on stormy nights 1
- Eruption triggered by creature wrath 1
- Eternal return cycle 3
- Guardian spirit omen 10
- Harbinger of peace and prosperity 8
- Harbinger precedes disaster 21
- Heralds dawn or cosmic beginning with cry 1
- Linked to megalithic monuments 3
- Mistaken for onset of disease 1
- Most active at liminal thin veil times 3
- Mournful wail predicts death of kin 4
- Personifies cosmic chaos 2
- Petrified into constellation 4
- Portent of disaster 15
- Portent sound precedes death 5
- Progenitor of a royal dynasty 4
- Prophesied mutual destruction with a god 2
- Prophesies plague or harvest 1
- Shadow cast upon person grants destiny or fortune 1
- Sighting brings good luck 5
- Sighting heralds era of prosperity 1
- Symbol of longevity 4
- Two dragons buried fight yearly plague 1
- Unnatural silence precedes attack 1
- Washes bloodstained clothes of the doomed 2
- Will be served as eschatological feast 2
Emblems 1 term
Powers
Offensive 56 terms
- Aerial ambush 3
- Ambush predation 11
- Archery prowess 3
- Bidirectional attack 1
- Blood drain 10
- Charge attack 2
- Combat prowess 8
- Combustible venom spit 1
- Control ice and snow 2
- Corpse possession 1
- Corrosive breath 3
- Devastating bite 12
- Devouring 23
- Disorienting attack 1
- Dragon slaying 1
- Elemental attack 1
- Fatal or maddening gaze 3
- Fear inducing roar 26
- Fire breath 1
- Fire breathing 10
- Fire manipulation 5
- Heart extraction 2
- Horn attack 5
- Hypnotic gaze 14
- Lethal breath 8
- Lightning control 4
- Mercy killing 1
- Monstrous growth 4
- Petrifying gaze 10
- Possession 7
- Razor sharp talons 7
- Ship capsizing 12
- Silk binding 1
- Smothering attack 1
- Snatch and carry 2
- Soul drain 10
- Storm summoning 17
- Strangles or molests sleepers 3
- Strategic hunting intelligence 12
- Summon swarm 1
- Superhuman strength 35
- Supernatural binding 2
- Swallows ships 1
- Tail strike 3
- Talon lifting strength 1
- Talon uprooting 2
- Technology disruption 3
- Tentacle ensnarement 2
- Toxic secretion 6
- Vengeful pursuit 5
- Venom spit 2
- Venomous bite 8
- Venomous quills 1
- Weather manipulation 29
- Whirlpool creation 6
- Wind gust strike 1
Defensive 18 terms
- Apotropaic image ward 1
- Barrier manifestation 1
- Camouflage 20
- Danger sensing 6
- Elemental resistance 1
- Fire immunity 2
- Guardian intervention 6
- Guardianship 32
- Invulnerability 17
- Oil secretion 1
- Poison neutralization 3
- Regeneration 7
- Superhuman endurance 7
- Threshold guardianship 7
- Venom immunity 1
- Warding malevolent spirits 5
- Water guardianship 8
- Weapon dissolving hide 1
Utility 77 terms
- Agile climbing 1
- Air purification 2
- Animal communication 8
- Aquatic locomotion 13
- Beast of burden 3
- Blessing bestowal 20
- Cactus harvesting 1
- Controls marine game abundance 3
- Cosmic balance 6
- Creation 11
- Danger forewarning call 4
- Darkness mastery 2
- Detached head flight 2
- Dormancy 1
- Earth burrowing 4
- Earth manipulation 2
- Echolocation 1
- Elixir crafting 1
- Embalming mastery 1
- Emotional manipulation 17
- Flight 25
- Grants health and beauty 2
- Guides lost travelers 6
- Harvest control 7
- Healing 24
- Heightened senses 6
- Household blessing 5
- Hydrokinesis 4
- Illusion crafting 10
- Information gathering 1
- Invisibility 10
- Keen eyesight 9
- Keen hearing 1
- Keen scent 4
- Knowledge bestowal 27
- Metal consumption growth 1
- Metallurgical craftsmanship 6
- Moral perception 13
- Multi headed speech 2
- National symbolism 4
- Neck elongation 1
- Nest construction 1
- Night flight 2
- Night vision 4
- Oracular foresight 8
- Phosphorescent glow 7
- Planar traversal 16
- Precognition 23
- Preservation of frozen kills 1
- Reality manipulation 2
- Resurrection 6
- Shapeshifting 92
- Shapeshifting size 4
- Silent flight 2
- Snakebite healing 2
- Snow gliding 1
- Spacetime manipulation 5
- Speech 12
- Spiritual familiar 3
- Spiritual perception 2
- Stealth movement 11
- Superhuman speed 23
- Supernatural construction speed 3
- Telepathic communication 2
- Terrain shaping 17
- Threat detection 1
- Time manipulation 1
- Tool use 1
- Treasure detection 5
- Trickery and cunning 17
- Truth sensing gaze 2
- Vanishing at will 5
- Vibration sensing 1
- Vocal mimicry 12
- Warning call 2
- Weakness sensing 1
- Wealth attraction 5
Curses 26 terms
- Blighting venom 6
- Causes natural disasters 17
- Child stealing 10
- Cold presence 2
- Confuses travelers 5
- Curse infliction 25
- Curse transmission 2
- Death like paralytic induction 2
- Death omen 15
- Dream manipulation 2
- Drowning lure 10
- Fate manipulation 2
- Hypnotic enchanting song 4
- Insatiable hunger 3
- Judges visitors 2
- Knowledge theft 2
- Lures fishermen 2
- Mischief pranks 12
- Nocturnal paralysis 1
- Precision hair cutting 1
- Redemption vulnerability 1
- Scent feeding 1
- Seductive charm 18
- Soul judgment 7
- Supernatural dominion over victim 2
- Ward susceptibility 4