The Ly Erg is a fairy from Scottish folklore that dresses as a soldier, challenging passersby to fight. But anyone who takes up the challenge will die, win or lose.
Marool
A malevolent Shetland monster in the form of a large fish.
Myrmecoleon
Usually considered to be a mythical creature of legend, it has also been identified as a rock hyrax.
Nuckelavee
Horse-like demon from Orcadian mythology that shares some of the characteristics of humans.
Nuggle
Mythical water horse of mainly Shetland folklore where it was also referred to as a shoepultie or shoopiltee in some areas of the islands
Peg Powler
Evil spirit of the River Tees in northeastern England, said to drag children who ventured too close the water's edge to their deaths.
Powrie
Redirected to Dunter.
Redcap
Evil fairies said to live in the peel towers and castles of the Scottish border with England.
Sea Mither
Mythical being of Orcadian folklore that lives in the sea during summer; also known as Mither of the Sea
Sooterkin
Imaginary kind of afterbirth in the form of an "evil-looking little animal" especially attributed to Dutch women.