Aitvaras is a nature spirit from Lithuanian mythology depicted as a rooster with a fiery, meteor-like tail. It dwells within households, bestowing both good fortune and misfortune. Its ambiguous nature is reflected in its gift of stolen gold and grain as well as the trouble it brings.

Aitvaras

Alloces is a demon duke featured in several demonological grimoires. He is depicted variably as a fire-breathing, lion-headed soldier or as a spear-toting knight. He imparts forbidden knowledge in astronomy and liberal sciences while commanding legions of demons.

Alloces

Amy is a demon from Western demonological grimoires who manifests initially as a flame before turning into a human form. He is known for teaching astronomy and liberal arts, granting familiars, and revealing treasures. As a President of demons ruling 36 legions, he embodies both scholarly and infernal attributes.

Amy (demon)

Bakotsu is a yōkai from Edo period Japanese folklore, depicted as a skeletal, flaming horse. It is believed to be the spirit of a horse that died in a fire, with its burning bones symbolising tragic loss. Its eerie presence in the Tosa Obake Zōshi encapsulates the mysterious and haunting qualities of yōkai.

Bakotsu

Bulgae, also known as pulgae, are mythical fire dogs from Korean mythology that emerge from the kingdom of darkness. They are famed for chasing the Sun and Moon, with their bites causing eclipses. Often associated with the indigenous Sapsali breed, these fierce canines embody both fire and darkness.

Bulgae

Caca, also known as Cacia, is an ancient Roman goddess and giantess celebrated as a proto-Vesta. Betraying her brother Cacus by revealing the location of stolen cattle to Hercules, she secured her divine status. Venerated through a dedicated shrine in Rome, she embodies the fiery and transformative power of ancient Roman worship.

Caca (mythology)

The Ceryneian hind is a majestic, enormous female deer from Greek mythology distinguished by its golden antlers, bronze hooves, and dappled hide. Renowned for its exceptional speed and the unique ability to snort fire, it captivates those who hear its tale. Captured by Heracles as part of his labours, this sacred creature embodies both divine beauty and the wild spirit of nature.

Ceryneian Hind

The Chimera is a legendary, fire-breathing hybrid monster from Greek mythology, distinguished by its composite form featuring a lion's body, a goat's head on its back, and a snake-headed tail. It embodies the fusion of disparate animal traits into one formidable beast. Its fearsome appearance and elemental fire attack have made it an enduring symbol of mythological terror.

Chimera (mythology)

The Chuvash dragon, also known as Verechelen, is a legendary winged, fire-breathing, and shapeshifting dragon from Chuvash mythology. Its name, meaning 'invisible snake', reflects its elusive and mystical nature. Originating from the ancestral traditions of the Chuvash people, it stands apart from Turkic dragon myths.

Chuvash dragon

Djall, also known as Dreq, is the personification of evil in Albanian mythology and folklore. He is depicted as a fearsome fire demon with a blazing, infernal presence. As the embodiment of malevolence, Djall represents the constant struggle between evil and the virtues of courage, wisdom, and moral integrity.

Djall

The European dragon is a legendary, fire-breathing reptilian creature featured in European folklore. It is commonly portrayed with scaly skin, formidable wings, and a long, muscular tail. Often depicted as a treasure guardian, it embodies both menace and mystique in mythic narratives.

European dragon

The Feuermann is a formidable fiery ghost from German folklore with a large, glowing, and burning appearance. It stands apart from the smaller, elusive will-o'-the-wisp. Its radiant form embodies the raw elemental power of fire coupled with ghostly immortality.

Feuermann (ghost)

A fire-breathing monster is a mythological creature known for its fearsome ability to exhale fire. It has captivated imaginations across various cultures with its dazzling and destructive breath. Often depicted in fantasy and ancient lore, it symbolizes the raw, untamed force of fire.

Fire-breathing monster

Flaming Teeth is a colossal giant from Fijian mythology renowned for his burning, log-like teeth. He terrorised villages and devoured humans before being ambushed and killed. Remarkably, his flaming teeth outlived him, giving mankind the first use of fire.

Flaming Teeth

Furaribi is a traditional Japanese fire yōkai depicted as a mysterious, wandering flame. It appears in classical artworks as a spectral manifestation of fire. Its ephemeral glow captures the enigmatic allure of Japanese folklore.

Furaribi

Gaasyendietha, the meteor dragon of Seneca mythology, is a giant serpent that inhabits the deep rivers and lakes of Canada, notably Lake Ontario. It is renowned for its fire-breathing and flight abilities, which draw comparisons to European dragons. Notoriously, it once assumed the guise of an old man to kill the hero Ganyadjigowa.

Gaasyendietha

Gangcheori is a dragon-shaped monster from Korean mythology, known for its destructive fire-breathing abilities. Introduced in the 17th century, it has been a popular figure in Korean folklore. Its presence is marked by the transformation of the landscape it passes over, burning down everything in its vicinity.

Gangcheori

Habib is a unique angel from early Islamic narratives, created from the contrasting elements of fire and ice. He symbolises God's omnipresence and the reconciliation of opposites. His dual elemental nature attests to the divine ability to unite the impossible.

Habib (angel)

The Headless Mule is a cursed, headless equine figure from Brazilian folklore, known for its fiery emanation and terrifying presence. Born from a human curse, it roams the night inflicting fear and uncertainty among those who witness it. Its legend serves as both a cautionary tale and a symbol of forbidden transgressions.

Headless Mule

Hitodama are ethereal, glowing orbs from Japanese folklore, believed to be the souls of the dead that have separated from their bodies. They manifest primarily at night, drifting silently through darkened landscapes. Their fiery appearance serves as a poignant symbol of the transient boundary between life and death.

Fire Control Creatures