What are some friendly mythological creatures?

I'll be honest, putting together a complete list of mythical creatures is intimidating, mostly because there are so many. So forgive me if I'm a little slow on putting this list together. Of all of the projects here on Gods-and-Monsters.com, compiling a list of mythical creatures and their stories is going to be one of the toughest. read more

List of Mythical Creatures A-C. Alicorn - The name for a winged unicorn. Banshee - A spirit appearing as a frenzied old woman whose high pitched shriek prophesied a death soon to come. Basilisk - A legendary lizard who could kill a man with its stare. Bigfoot - A type of Sasquatch native to North American forests. read more

Made famous by the Harry Potter series of book, Griffin is the Greek mythology creature that give arise to Harry’s house called Gryffindor. The creature itself is an amalgamation of two creatures, the body of a lion, and the wings and head of an eagle. read more