Oooh! I hadn't actually heard of a leshy before. That one looks cool. Was planning on using a dryad for reverence for nature, but could always use the leshy for something else. Might also use elf, though I think I'd keep the sphinx for wisdom though. Elf could be youth and beauty or something. I...
Avoiding things like devils and angels as they are more related to religion than mythology, but thanks so much for all the suggestions! There's some really good ideas in there. 😁
So right now I'm working on a story that contains a lot of divination magic and there's a character in it that reads tarot cards, so I'm putting together a fictional deck of tarot cards made up solely of mythical creatures. I've put together a list of potential tarot cards and their meanings...
Yeah, I think Queshire is right. For instance, the works of Shakespeare would fall under the category of "drama" since they were originally written as stage plays, not novels.
Pretty sure the term "drow" is copyrighted, but "dark elf" is up for grabs! 😁
Alternatively, you could just get a bit more descriptive to make it clear that their skin is actually black. Like, "their skin was black as coal" or "black as night" or something else distinctly black. Also, bring...
Currently reading Shadow of the Shapeshifter by David Lee Stone. Very much up my street. From what I understand he's the officially named successor of Terry Pratchett, and I'm definitely seeing why. The world of Illmoor is very Discworldy. Highly recommend to any fans of the Terry...
Sure, I'd be happy to! (Not got a whole lot of free time, so might move quite slowly, but will try to give some helpful feedback.)
PM me the good stuff! :giggle: