"INTRODUCTION: The following pages contain an array of monsters and fantastic creatures spawned from existing myths and imagination. Although they are specifically designed for the Palladium Role-Playing Game system, they CAN BE EASILY ADAPTED TO ANY Game System. For players already familiar with the Palladium FRP game; you'll find the map accompanying each creature an extremely useful guide in determining encounters with a particular beast. Unfortunately, specific "encounter tables" are not provided because a proper and complete set of tables for each kingdom, territory, and terrain for the entire world would fill a third of this book. As it is, you get more monsters for your money. Future books, as done with the Old Ones, will feature a complete kingdom or area containing a wealth of encounter tables and specific data in regard to its lands and creatures found there. The Animal Section of this book contains a smattering of "real-life" animals for use as less bizarre antagonists, familiars, pets, and color. Special attention has been given to predators and animals often selected as familiars by wizards, witches and druids..."
