A culture without mythology is not really a civilization - Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Modern Bestiary of creatures and characters from Mythology and Folklore
Ready to search the bestiary? Or add your entries? Lets Go
Chat with community, ask questions, begin a dialogue! Lets Go!
Ready to relax and listen to the podcast? Or offer a guest spot? Lets Go!
The home to creatures, characters, critters, and cryptids from a round the globe. If you’re looking for a beast, fae, chimera, shapeshifter or spirit from Mythology or folklore this is the place to start!
Spanning over 30 million square kilometers and encompassing 54 nations, Africa is home to diverse
"Whispers of the Nile" explores Egyptian mythology, its
Asia's mythological landscape is a rich tapestry of divine narratives, heroic sagas, and monstrous entities
The Myths and Legends of Southeast Asia As
South Asia: A Tapestry of Gods, Beasts, and
The cultures of East Asia, including China, Japan,
European mythologies are not just a collection of tales, but complex frameworks that our ancestors
The Redcap, a malevolent entity from British folklore,
The Banshee, derived from the Irish term 'bean
Trolls, iconic creatures from Scandinavian folklore, are known
From the depths of Ginnungagap, life springs forth,
Ogres, monstrous humanoid creatures known for their immense
Slavic mythology, rooted in pre-Christian era, evolved organically
The diverse mythological landscape of North America, shaped by over 500 Indigenous nations before European
Hidden high in the treetops of North America,
Asin, often referred to as the "Basket Woman,"
The Axehandle Hound is a creature from North
The Black-Eyed Children are supernatural beings that appear
The Hidebehind is a mythical creature from American
The Jersey Devil is a legendary creature that
South American cultures abound with stories of mythical creatures, deeply intertwined with the natural world.
El Cucuy, also known as Coco or Cuca,
The folklore and mythology of Oceania's islands offer a rich tapestry of narratives that help
Taniwha are supernatural creatures from Māori tradition often
Hākuturi are supernatural beings from Māori folklore, often
The Ponaturi are goblin-like creatures from Māori mythology,
I have always loved mythology and creepy stories, so I guess I would become obsessed with cryptids. Beasts of Legend suits me so well. I love it here. The community is small but growing and there is so much on offer for members! I encourage you to check it out.
Hi its Selina, I've been a member of the Beats of Legend Community for about 2 months. I love that we can chat with others in real time, post our original art and designs and publish our own blogs or writing. Love it so far! Join! Its Free! Lol,.
Beasts of Legend is my relaxation time. When I get home its an awesome way to to get the day off your back. I also into gaming design so the bestiary is perfect for generating concepts and character ideas. Its great we can chat within groups live - I enjoy chatting games and scenarios with other people that are in the same headspace. I recommend BoL 5 stars!
Welcome to Beasts of Legend, the ultimate online bestiary and community for lovers of ancient folklore, mythology, and legendary beasts from across the globe. Whether you’re fascinated by mythical creatures, intrigued by cryptids, or captivated by the strange and unexplained, you’ve found your sanctuary. Our wiki-style bestiary is a comprehensive collection of mythical creatures and legends featuring detailed descriptions, breathtaking images, and rich stories from cultures worldwide. From the dragons of Chinese mythology to the terrifying Wendigo of North America, you’ll find everything from the majestic to the monstrous.
Find your answers, offer your solutions and join the conversations taking place in tour community forums!
3 Posts
2 Posts
4 Posts
1 Posts
0 Posts
Full access to The Bestiary, all forums, all community spaces, publish your own writing or read the stories posted by others, exhibit your Artwork in the Gallery, Guest Post and so much more! Join Today!
From the depths of Ginnungagap, life springs forth, anchored by the cosmic ash t
The Banshee, derived from the Irish term 'bean sídhe', meaning “woman of the fai
The Skin-walker, a creature from Native American folklore, specifically among th
Asin, often referred to as the "Basket Woman," is a creature in Native American
El Cucuy, also known as Coco or Cuca, is a legendary creature in the folklore of
La Llorona, known as the Weeping Woman, is a figure from Mexican folklore often
“Beware the grime you leave behind… for something hungers in the dark.” The Akan
The Bai Ze is a legendary beast in Chinese lore, renowned for its wisdom and kno
This section explores Beasts of Urban Legend, modern tales of fear and mystery c
The Black-Eyed Children are supernatural beings that appear as pale, quiet child
Ask our AI support bot your questions about our platform, features, and services.
What can I help you with?
We noticed you're visiting from New Zealand. We've updated our prices to New Zealand dollar for your shopping convenience. Use United States (US) dollar instead. Dismiss
