Sealight Safari

On Dwarves The Long River Kingdoms were the first to encounter these strange beings. Their name for them, Dwa-Phen (which in time and under less sophisticated tongues becomes our crude “dwarf”) has many translations. The most commonly cited translation is “The Earthen Folk”, or perhaps “Children of the Caves”. Some scholars argue it could be translated as “The Armoured Ones”, or “The Old Men of Many Plates”. These translations are suitable enough, to one degree or another. Bu

In today's blog, we dig into the donestre - a manipulative monstrosity found in medieval bestiaries.

As the seasons shift and the Spirits of Old flit on the peripheries of waking, I felt it’d be a good time to explore the more sinister side of the classic fantasy bestiary. On this blog we have discussed dragons and Derros, and future installments will look at dwarves, elves, giants, and more. But today, on this most hallowed of eves, we'll be looking at the most feared of all beasts and bastards of by-gone days. Today, we shall take a closer look at the dreaded night hag. If

Dragons are not born, you know.  Some claim that they, lizard-like, lay eggs atop volcanoes and or in the dark depths of the earth. This...