Monster Descriptions 4-9

As the muck falls from this humanoid beast, its scales shine in transcendental patterns. One of its four arms plucks a fish from the swamp, wriggling desperately.

The eagle-headed lion shakes its wings like a wet dog, flinging feathers and fur everywhere. Its eyes glitter with a cruel intelligence that encompasses all it sees.

Bright red, this bird stalks the reeds. Its golden beak shines in the sunlight as the bird gobbles a small frog.

The sun abruptly vanishes as the bird flies overhead. Its large yellow talons seem well-suited to carrying cattle, and this bird looks hungry.

This deer appears rather ordinary, until it steps into the sunlight and its crystalline antlers shimmer. The blotching on its chest wriggles into a series of arcane glyphs.

Spines hang haphazardly off this warthog, each several inches long and razor sharp. Saliva drips from its tusks as the beast scrapes at a rotting log.