This cruel-looking serpent is about the size of a housecat, with two forearms and dangerous-looking fangs. Instinct: to hunt prey

• Poison with a bite
• Squirm free of bonds

This lanky ebon humanoid has batlike wings and a long prehensile tail, yet its most unsettling feature is its lack of a face. Instinct: to feed on negative emotions

• Tickle a foe sick
• Travel through the world of dreams

This filthy creature resembles a small, wide-mouthed fat child made from leaves, vines, tree bark, dirt, and pallid tubers. Instinct: to attack without regard

• Unleash a nauseating shriek
• Poison with a touch

This lurching hulk carries no weapons, but its eyes burn with menace, and its long claws are caked with blood. Instinct: to destroy tranquility

• Dismember foes in the most gruesome way

This immense white worm has a single circular eye in the center of its head. Wisps of icy fog waft up from between its mandibles Instinct: to consume

• Exhale breath of frost
• Tunnel through ice and snow
• Trill to fascinate prey

Holding a massive battleaxe and shield, this tall, helmed warrior is grim and fierce. Instinct: to do battle for the gods

• Challenge a warrior to single combat

An attractive green-skinned woman sits in the depths of this enormous, sweet-smelling flower. Instinct: to feed

• beguile with fragrance
• Appear as a beautiful woman
• Summon walls of thorns

This oversized rabbit has a single long, pearlescent horn protruding from its crown. Instinct: to defend its territory

• Turn slain creatures to stone

A dorsal fin rises up from the back of this immense black-and-white-furred, wolf-like beast. Instinct: to defend its hunting ground

• Transform into an orca in water
• Swallow prey whole

This bear-sized beast has a body like a squat simian, a dog's face, and a long tail that ends in a clawed hand. Instinct: to protect its territory

• Grapple its prey
• Mimic human sobbing