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Top Gap. This monster is Leviathan — one of the first creatures to be created by Yahweh. Leviathan started out as a gentle creature that was content to roam the seas with its partner.
Soon, however, it was corrupted and became a creature that loved to cause chaos and destruction. In order to save the world, Yahweh was forced to destroy the female Leviathan so that they could not reproduce. The male Leviathan was left for the time to roam the oceans and cause mayhem. He was known to have many dragon-like abilities and to be impossible to kill.
This combination made him the most feared monster in history. He was known to delight in causing the water around him to boil at intense temperatures — causing the skin of sailors to melt slowly and painfully. It was thought that to see Leviathan was to be fated for death. There are no reports of Leviathan being spotted by someone who survived to tell the tale. Mami Wata is known to be a water deity that can be found off the coasts of West, Central, and Southern Africa.
She is also thought to exist in the waters of island countries with large African diaspora populations. Mami Wata. Mami Wata is known to be a beautiful woman with curly or kinky hair that is combed straight back. She is often seen as being a mermaid creature with either a fish or serpent tail, but she is also capable of showing herself in human form. Mami Wata is known to prefer one on one interactions with her followers and often abducts believers while they are swimming, boating, or looking for sexual favors.
She takes them to her realm and often teaches them secrets or gives them riches that allow them to return as rich, more attractive, and more content than when they left.
Sometimes Mami Wata asks for a man to give her his sexual faithfulness and promise her secrecy for the acts they have indulged in together. If he agrees, she showers him with great riches and fortune. If he breaks the promise, however, he will be in ruin and likely lose his job, family, and money. Scylla was once a beautiful naiad who was chased after by many suitors. One day, Poseidon caught sight of her and decided to claim her for his own. Unfortunately, this caused Amphitrite to become very jealous.
Amphitrite decided to poison the water of the spring where Scylla loved to bathe, turning her into a terrible monster. There are several different renditions of what Scylla was turned into. Other accounts say she was made to be a fearsome monster above the waist as well.
She was truly terrifying to crews attempting to pass through the Strait of Messina. She lived directly across from a whirlpool monster named Charybdis and sailors would have to choose which monster they wanted to take their chances with.
Though many chose to pass on her side of the strait, they had to sacrifice 6 men to her hungry mouths to do so. Although beautiful in appearance, sirens are some of the most feared sea monsters because of their mischievous nature. There were two forms of sirens.
The first was a woman with the arms and legs of a bird and a beautiful human face. The second was a woman with a fish tail that was also very beautiful. These creatures were known to swim or fly by ships that had been at sea for a considerable amount of time.
The sirens would sing songs that were so beautiful, men would decide to climb out of the ship and jump into the water to be with the lovely maiden. When they reached the water, however, a terrible surprise awaited them. The sirens would drag them off to a remote place or the depths of the sea and feast on their flesh.
Perhaps the most terrifying sea monster in Japanese mythology is the terrible Umibozu. Though many monsters appeared when the seas were stormy or other dangerous conditions were present, Umibozu preferred to take his victims when they least expected it. When sailing along a calm sea on a day with good weather, Umibozu would suddenly cause a storm to come out of nowhere and create waves that rocked ships and terrified the passengers.
Then, he would rise from the sea — a black humanoid figure with hollow eyes and an erie smile. Should anyone speak to the monster or offend it in any way, the Umibozu would capsize the ship and claim the souls of the sailors. There was, however, thought to be an out.
If the Umibozu was offended by a human, it would ask for a barrel. Then it would use this barrel to fill the boat with enough water to drown it and kill all sailors aboard. Emerging from Slavic mythology, the Vodyanoy was known to be a disgusting creature that supposedly embodied the spirit of an unbaptized man.
This creature enjoyed taking the form of an irresistibly attractive man and luring women into the water where it would drown them. Sign in. Log into your account. Sign up. Password recovery.
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