MONSTERS OF THE BRONX
VOLUME TWO:
THE OTHERED

1. SKOOKUM: Chinook: Sasquatch known for great strength.

2. QIQIRN: Inuit: shy large, bald dog spirit with hair on its feet, mouth, tip of ears and tail, and, if seen, will send folks into convulsions.

3. APOTAMPKIN: Woman turned into giant fanged sea monster with long red hair who pulls children into the water.

4. CHEPII: A wise and knowledgeable spirit of the dead who helps medicine people.

5. PANTI: A fabulous fairy beast with a beautiful smile that exchanges its teeth for baby teeth.

6. YEHASURI: 2 feet tall creatures that live in tree stumps and love to trick people.

7. HAIETIK: Lightning serpent spirits employed by the thunderbirds in hunting whales.

8. GROOTSLANG: Super intelligent elephant-snake hybrid that loves to steal.

9. POPOBAWA: Shape-shifting one-eyed stinky batwing creature.

10. AMMIT: Egypt: An evil, female, meat-eating Lion-Hippo-Crocodile hybrid.

11. IMPUNDULU: Vampirish feathered creature with thunder-making wings that is passed on from witch to daughter.

12. JENGU: Lovely and benevolent mermaid-like creature with fleecy hair and a toothless grin.

13. MAMI WATA: Powerful water spirit that loves to pass as human in bars, clubs and busy markets.

14. ADZE: Hungry vampire that takes the form of a Firefly and passes disease.

15. YUCAHU: Taino Masculine spirit of masculinity.

16. MARICOXI: South American Bigfoot ape that uses a bow and arrow.

17. BACCOO: Servant monsters made of half-wood, half-flesh and large heads.

18. DOUEN: Ill-spirited, deceitful creatures with faceless heads, a tiny mouth and backward-feet who love to lead children astray.

19. THE BLACKHEART MAN: A mysterious man who appears before children go missing. He robs children and gives them to the devil in exchange for a longer life.

20. KANAIMA: An evil spirit that posses people and turns them into deadly, bloodthirsty animals.

21. THE ROLLING COW: Jamaica The ghost of a cruel butcher that appears as a giant chain-dragging cow that shoots fire from its nostrils.

22. LA DIABLESSE: Haiti: Big-hatted female devil and avenger of betrayed women marked by amazing beauty, cloven hooves, and the ability to shape-shift into a hideous monster.

23. KAPRE: Smelly tree giants with muscular bodies, a penchant for smoking and dark skin who play with people’s memories.

24. DIWATA: Beautiful fairy creatures of the Philippine jungles who invite people to their realms and never let them go.

25. MANANANGGAL: Hunter demon-woman with human legs and winged monster upper body.

26. RATKING: Urban legend about a giant hungry fused-together mass of rats that terrorize the subways.

27. JJ LOCO: Bronx urban legend of a white-haired man with orange freckles and rat feet that lives in abandoned spaces and eats children.

28. EL KUKO: Latinx version of the Boogieman that gets you when you disobey your parents.

29. EL VAMPIRO DE MOCA: Large bat-winged fanged vampire creature that feeds on the village’s animals and lost children.

30. OPIEL GUABIRON: Half dog/half human gatekeeper to the netherworld who would only allow those who have done good deeds to pass to the other side.

31. MAKETAORI GUAYABA: The ruler of the underworld and God of the Dead who would feed at night with his fellow bat-winged creatures on guavas.