The document describes several mythical creatures from various mythologies including:
- Lamia which is part woman and duck that can build structures and comb its hair
- Griffin which is part lion and eagle that can fly, run, and catch oxen
- Werewolf which is part human and wolf that eats people and animals during a full moon
- Kraken, a giant squid said to dwell off the coasts of Norway and Greenland
- Manticore which is part scorpion and lion with a poisonous stinger on its tail from Persian mythology