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Sasquatch: Known colloquially  as "Bigfoot," is a primate-like animal believed to inhabit the forests of North America, although people claim to have sighted the creature in every part of the Unitied States and most of Canada. Akin to the infamous Yeti of the Himalayan Mountains, Sasquatch lore dates back to the earliest Native American tribes.

Sagari: Horse's head that dangles from trees to spook unsupecting mortals. 

Saci: The Saci is arguably the most popular character in Brazilian Floklore. He is a one-legged black or mulatoo youngster with holes in the palms of his hands, who smokes a pipe and wears a magical red cap that enables him to disappear and reappear wherever he wishes (usually in the middle of a dust devil). Considered an annoying prankster in most parts of Brazil, and a potentially dangerous and malicious creature in others, he will nevertheless grant wishes to anyone who manages to trap him or steal his magic cap.

Satyr: Orignated in Greek and Roman mythology, they are discribed having the upper bodies of a human man, the legs and horn of a goat. Their favorite pass times are roaming the countryside, lusting after maidens and nymphs, and revle with the gods Pan and Dionysus.

Satori: An ape like humanoid that has been known to be sighted in the moutian regions of Japan. They are known to have an ability to read minds. 

 Scylla: Acording to legend, she was once a sea nymph until the jealous witch Circie truned her into a  terribile sea monster with the upper half of a human woman, six heads of dogs, and eight tenticals. 

Selkies: They're seaside faeries native to the northern Scottish islands. They appear as seals with some human characteristics, but legend says that they can shed their sealskin and appear with perfect male or female forms, which are very alluring to young men and women.

Sea Serpent: A sea serpent or sea dragon is a type of sea monster either wholly or partly serpentine. Sightings of sea serpents have been reported for hundreds of years, and continue to be claimed today. They are konwn for causing tidal waves with the swipe of their tail, and damage ships. 

Siren: In Greek Mythology the Sirens were creatures who lived on a remote island surrounded by rocky cliffs. The Sirens lured passing sailors by their singing, which would enchant any sailor listening to the point that he would lose all will-power, and crash his ship upon the Sirens' rocky shore and cliffs, killing all the men aboard.

Shedu: A Protective spirit with the form of a winged bull or lion with a human head.

Shellycoat: A type of water goblin that adorns itself with sea shells and haunts rivers and streams of Scottland, England and Germany. 

Sleipnir: The eight legged steed of the Norse god Odin. 

Sphinx: The sphinx has had a long history of secrecy and intrigue, being viewed by many cultures as guardians of knowledge and as speaking in riddles. The sphinx varies in physical features, but is almost always a composite of two or more animals, and some versions are part-human part-animal. Whatever the form, the sphinx embodies paradox, beautiful and alluring, she is also dangerous even deadly; encountering a sphinx is described as confusing and destructive and requires great caution when approaching.

Spriggans: Ugly and grotesque looking goblins with an ability to alter their size. They haunt in old ruins to gaurd treasures from theives. 

Simargl: A winged wolf or dog of Persian mythology. 

Skin Walker: A person with the natural ability to turn into any animal he or she desires. To be able to transform, legend sometimes requires that the skin-walker wears an animal pelt. 

Sune-kosuri: A youkai that resembles at gribble or hamster. They cause people to trip.

Stymphalian Birds: Birds of prey with bronze beaks and sharp metallic feathers that could pierce their victims with it. 

Shojo: A humanoid youkai with red skin and hair. They enjoy dancing, merrymaking and drinking.

Swan Maiden: The swan maidens were Welsh fees who could transform themselves into swans by wearing a cloak of feathers.

Squonk: Claimed to be the ugliest creature of all living things, because of its wart covered skin and pig like body, weeping over it's hideous apperiance. This creature has been known to habit the forest of Pennsylvania.  

Succubus: A female demon, know to seduce mortal men in their sleep and drains their energy.

Strix: Vampric olws that feed on the blood of infants. 

 Sylph: Elemtal spirit of air. 

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Rakshasas: Shape shifting demons from Hindu mythology. They are enemies to the gods. 

Rainbown Sperpent: A serpant deitiy primarily worisphied in Aboriginal culture . It is named for the obvious identification between the shape of a rainbow and the shape of a snake. The snake and rainbow share a link between the cycle of the seasons and the importance of water in human life.

Raiju: A ligthening elmental spirit that takes the form of a white and blue wolf. The beast is usualy calm, but when angerned during lighting storms they leap through trees and buildings. 

Raven: The tricker spirit of Native American legends in the Pacific Northwest. He is very cunning and wise, and was the benifactor to the human race. One legend says that he stole the ball of light from the Sky Chief that became the sun, moon and, stars.

Red Cap: The Red Cap, is a vicious goblin with a leathery body and little or no hair, carries a sharp wooden scythe to strike down all who invade the area he has decided to guard for the time being. Solitary and hateful in nature, we can all be grateful there is only one of him. They haunt the ruins of old castles and cairns. The Red Cap he wears, and for which he was named, is said to be made of dried human blood. Some say he is a cannibal who will consume faeries and humans alike.

Roc: A roc is a mythical bird, often white, of enormous size and strength that is reputed to have been able to carry off and eat elephants.

Rokuro-kubi : This long neck yokai is often female and unaware of their own supernatural ability to stretch out their necks in a serpent-like fashion at night. They may learn of this unusual ability through dreams of seeing their bedroom from odd angles while they are sleeping. Once the gain knowledge of their power it becomes impossible for them to resist from using it to spy on or frighten people. 

Rusalka: Slavic female water spirits that lures it's victims in the water with the use of their siren song.  

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Qalupalik: Boogeymen of Inuit lore, that are known for snatch away disobenent children and drag them down into their undwater lair.  

Questing Beast: A bizarre combination that has the head of sperpant, the body of lepord, the feet of deer, and the haunches of a lion. They produces the sound that of 40 dogs barking within it's somach.

Quetzalcotal: The feathered serpent deity of Aztec mythology. He is portrayed as the benifactor to the human race. 

Quinkins: A race of spirit beings of  Aborigine mythology. There are two kinds of them; the malevolent   Imigims who steal children and the friendly but mischious Timara. 

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Pamola: A weather spirit of Abenaki Mythology that cause cold weather. He is discribed having the head of a moose, the torso of man, the wings and talons of an eagle. 

 Pandi: A race of giant-eared people with eight fingers and toes, and white hair that turned black with age.

Parandus: They were ox-sized, long-haired, with antlers and cloven hooves, but they can also change shape at will. 

Patupairehe: Spirits of the mists and forests of New Zealand folklore. They have white skin and red hair. They enjoy music and dancing. There music will lead any mortal into the forest, until their lost.

Pamarindo: Italian goblins with very rude and antisocial personalities, and have carnivorous appetites.

Pegasus: The legendary winged horese of Greek Mythology. The offspring of Posideon and Medusa, the horse was latter used for the greek heroe Bellephorn.

Penghou: Tree spirits of Chinese folklore. They appear as a black dog with no tail, and its meat can be prepared as food. The essence of a 1,000-year-old tree may evolve into a spirit called Jiafei.

Peri: Small winged faeries from Persian folklore. They enjoy a diet of perfumed air.

Peryton: A hybrid of a deet and eagle. The Peryton casts the shadow of a man until it kills one during its lifetime, at which time it starts to cast its own shadow. 

Piasa Bird: A dragon like creature of Native American Algonquian mythology.  This creature was reported to sighted in Illinois. The Piasa is being the size of a deer with the body of man covered in scales. It had a long tail ending in a poisonous barb and had the face of a man with red eyes and a green beard. 

Pishacha: Flesh eating demons of Hindu Mythology. They have been described to have a dark complexion with bulging veins and protruding, red eyes.

Pixies: Pixies are creatures of Cornish folklore. They are considered to be particularly concentrated in the areas the downs and moors of Devon and Cornwall. Like sprites and other different types of English faeries, pixies are often considered mischievous, but not overtly malevolent creatures of nature. Their most commonly depicted image is a wingless and pointy-

eared fairy-esque creature dressed in green.

Pixiu: Awinged lion of Chinese Mythology, they are consitered to be creatures protectors of to practitoners of Feng Shui. The creature seems to project a sense of strength, elegance and mobility. It is said to have a voracious appetite towards only gold and silver.

Phooka: According to legend, the phooka is a deft shape shifter, capable of assuming a variety of terrifying or pleasing forms, and may appear as a horse, rabbit, goat, goblin, or dog. No matter what shape the phooka takes, its fur is almost always dark. It most commonly takes the form of a sleek black horse with a flowing mane and luminescent golden eyes. If a human is enticed onto a phook’s back, it has been known to give them a wild ride; however, unlike the kelpie, which will take its rider and dive into the nearest stream or lake to drown and devour him/her, the phooka will do its rider no real harm.

Plikywiggins: Small winged humanoids that live among the flowers.

Poltergeist: Invisbile spirits who are responsible for physical disturbances such as loud noises and objects moved around or destroyed. Most accounts of poltergeists describe movement or levitation of objects, such as furniture and cutlery, or noises such as knocking on doors.

Pollo Malingo: Giant man eating chiken

Poleviks: They look more like bipedal goats than anything resembling a human. They aid in the growing and harvesting of crops. If they aid with your crops, they expect excessive payment at the harvest's end. Even today some Polish farmers who wish to have no trouble with them leave extra grain in the field each week as a libation. This way they know they will look upon their next year’s crop favorably. Farmers in the field using sickles are protected because this is an instrument which the Poleviks fear and will flee from.

Puckwudgies: Goblin like creatures from Native American folklore. They have been known for causing malice to any mortal they come in contact with. Such as stealing cloths or tools, causing fires or killing there victim with poisonous weapons. 

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Oceanid: Nymphs of the ocean. 

Odei:  A genie of thunder and the personification of storm clouds.

Ogre: An ogre is a large and hideous humanoid monster often found in folk and fairy tales. While commonly depicted as an unintelligent and clumsy enemy, it is dangerous in that it feeds on its human victims. The idea of the ogre has been used as a method of instilling good behavior in children by suggesting that bad behavior attracted and excited ogres, who would then attack, kinap, or even eat their victims.

Ogopogo: A serpant like creatures that is comanly founded sighted in Lake Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada.

Okuri-inu:  A large dog or wolf that follows travelers at night and kills them.

Oni: Demonic youkai, with horns, three eyes and three claws. Their skin color ranges from red, green or blue. They share similarities to western ogres and demons, such as feeding on the flesh of humans, causeing disaters and outwited by the heroes. 

Onibaba: A demonic hag that feeds on the flesh of human beings. 

Onocentaur: Similar to a centaur, but with the lower halfs of a donkey. 

Onryo: The spirit of woman who has died of a violent death and seek vengence on those who wronged her.

Ophiotaurus: A best with the body of a bull and the tail of a spertant. 

Oreads: earth elemental nymphs, who gaurd the mountians, grottos and ravines

Orang Pendek: A small ape like creature that was sighted in the Indonisan Islands of Sumatra. 

Orang-bunian: Woodland spirits of Malyasian folklore.

Ouroboros: Depecited as a serpenat eating on it's own tail.

 Otoroshi: A huge shaggy haired youkai with a grotesque face. They lurk on top of trio-gates at the entrance of Shinto shrines, and will attack an evil person who tries to enter the shrine.