demons.other
Name-Description
Acham-The demon of Thursday
Alrinach-The demon of shipwrecks
Alocer- A demon in astrology
Any -The presiding demon in Hell
Anamalech-The demon of bad news (aren't they all?)
Andras-The demon of discord
Aquiel- The demon of Sunday
Arachula-An evil spirit in the air
Ardad- A demon that leads travelers astray
Ascaroth-Demon of spies and informers
Astaroth-One of the Chief Devils, sometimes spelled as Ashtaroth. Astarte is its female.
Baal-One of the Great Devils, also known as Baalim
Bechard-The demon of tempests
Bechet-The demon of Friday
Behemoth-The demon of animal strength
Belial-Demon of the Sidonians
Beelzebub-One of the Princes of Hell
Baobhan Sith- pronounced: baa'-van shee-The White Women of the Scottish highlands. These women are ghost-like vampires who assume the shape of beautiful women and invite men to dance with them, and drink their blood. (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Braathwaate-Demon of ignorance
Bucon- The demon of hatred
Byleth- One of the Kings of Hell
Cheitan-A demon born of smoke
Civatateo-These Mexican vampires date back to the of the days of the Aztecs and are believed to be the servants of the gods. Thus, they have the magical powers of a priest. All civateteo are noblewomen who died during childbirth and have now returned to earth. These creatures stalk travelers at crossroads and lurk in temples or churches. They are terrible to look upon, shriveled and as white as chalk. Often a death’s head or other glyph is painted on their clothes or tattooed on their flesh. (Ryan Tuccinardi - Encyclopedia Mythica)
Dragon-A huge winged creature that has lizard like scales covering it's body - Can breathe fire, frost or gas as a weapon. Some myths portray dragons as being wingless but in most they do fly and are generally portrayed as evil.
Griffin- The Griffin is a legendary creature with the head, beak and wings of an eagle, the body of a lion and occasionally the tail of a serpent or scorpion. In mythology they belonged to Zeus. (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Hisa-Me-The Hisa-Me are female demons of death in the Japanese underworld. (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Lagasse-Demon of hypocrisy
Langsoir-The Langsoir is a Malay vampire, the restless undead form of a woman who died in childbirth, who now preys upon infants and children for the most part. They attack with long nailed hands. Some legends say these vampires must place the throat of their victims to the back of their necks to feed, making smaller victims even more prefered. They can take the form of owls. (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Lanithro-A demon of the air
Lucifer-"Light-Bearer"
Mastiphal-One of the princes of darkness
Saalah-A demon that entices into the woods
Tenebrion-A spirit of darkness
Troll-In Scandinavian myth, trolls are ugly, malicious creatures and the enemies of mankind. They are much bigger and stronger than humans, and leave their caves only after dark to hunt. If they are exposed to sunlight they will instantly turn to stone. Trolls are very fond of human flesh. In later myths they are roughly the size of humans or elves, and thought to be the owners of buried treasures. (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Verdelet-A demon that carries witches to Sabbath
Vilkacis--Vilkacis (to be translated literally as "wolf's eyes", ‘werewolf’)- is usually a malicious creature; a scary being people can turn into. There are particular ways how the people with this curse turn into the wolves and then get back their human appearance. There are particular places, where this is said to have happened. Although mostly malevolent, on occasion it would bring treasures. (Encyclopedia Mythica)
