God forbid that I should go to any Heaven where there are no horses.
- R. B. Cunninghame-Graham

Does that thing ever shut it's blasted mouth? Why did you give it one to begin with?

Egads! Don't you humans understand how freaking repulsive you look? I'm getting sick to my stomachs right now... urp...

Nempori Diplomat Ocan

I would be willing, yes glad, to see a battle every day during my life.
George Armstrong Custer

Beware the Ice Giants of the north, they are a foul tempered bunch.

Queens of the forest, the Loru Valsharris are respected by elf, dryad, and ent alike.

How empty are their bellies that already so much man and horse flesh cannot fill them?

Excerpt from the Lex Predatoris

Listen now and hear my words, for they are the words of truth and they are the legacy of our people.

Toltep, the eldest of the Cuada

Often the largest of the terrestrial predators, the bear is often overlooked in favor of more flashy and glamourous monsters.

T'would take 30 hounds and a brace of knights to hunt a questing beast...

Worse than those of the Shattered Orb are those who have fallen from the Bright Path and Axtrami's grace. Yet among them are some who have recieved the extreme blessing of Axtrami, to become glass themselves...

Behold, the Eldest.

Sleep with a cloth wrapped around your face or you'll be a frungy garden in the morning...

Frungy-headed Fool

Regional insult for someone considered stubborn, or gullible.

Beneath crumbling towers wait
Ishafel's Horror and Hate
A monster grim and bleak
Go to it if death you seek

A brief summary of the Pessimal Beast as revealed by the Pessimal Manuscript and other anecdotal evidence.

Fiendish of appearance, beware these black kine...

Eww...take a look at that nasty beast!

Having spent many years facing the Swollen Shadow and it's lieutenants, the dwarven resistance fighter Vars is one of the few people who could be considered an authoritative source on the most active and malevolent of the Shadow's Minions, the Haints.

In a sparse and hungry land, the kha-nyou have no problem finding food and flourishing.