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This entry in Epic Monsters is headed beneath the waves for a tentacled antagonist: the Sea Witch!
The Mythological Figures column has seen many wicked and cruel entries, but few if any have any been as mercilessly villainous as the Sheriff of Nottingham!
Once again Epic Monsters is getting kingly, though this time it’s with the living pharaoh, god of royalty, and deity of the sky: Horus!
Today Mythological Figures has another entry bigger than you might have been expecting: Little John!
Get your hooves clopping and pipes playing because Epic Monsters is going for the godly fellow you know loves both: Pan!
Here’s hoping you're ready for a jolly entry in Mythological Figures—and that you brought your own drinking flask. It’s that big witty lumbering drunkard and expelled member of the church: Friar Tuck!
Today’s entry in Epic Monsters has a bit of history with it, and some of the OSR gamers in the crowd may already know about the confusing relationship that D&D has with the catoblepas!
This entry in Epic Monsters is a real deep cut, a monster that only the most serious scribes of esoteric real world lore will even have a notion of: the rarely written about subus!
Though he’s got a bird head this entry in Epic Monsters is decidedly more bookish than he is monstrous: the ancient Egyptian god Thoth!
We’re getting royal again on Mythological Figures and going back to one of England’s most famous and written about queens, the love of Lancelot and wife of King Arthur: Lady Guinevere!
This time Epic Monsters is going after the original merman, a lesser deity amongst the olympic pantheon known for playing the conch: Triton!
We’re looking after you today on Mythological Figures with a woman who is indelibly woven throughout the practice of modern nursing: the Lady with the Lamp, Florence Nightingale!
We’re off again to the American Wild West, taking on a legend as big as big can get. Epic Monsters is proud to deliver to you the twister-riding river-making storm-lassoing fakelore hero known to mortals as Pecos Bill!
Today Mythological Figures tackles one of history’s best remembered and lauded military commanders, the famous general of the 300 in the Battle of Thermopylae and a true King of Sparta: Leonidas!
I don’t want to give anyone the wrong impression but today’s Epic Monsters post is a LOT of bull.
Once more Mythological Figures delves into the Golden Age of Piracy with one of its most famous ne’er-do-wells: Calico Jack Rackham!

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