Akateko
Mythology: Japanese
It is a yokai or Japanese monster thought to be malevolent or mischievous. It takes the form of a bloodstained or bright red infant's hand with long black fingernails hanging from a tree.
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Book of Shadows (MYTHICAL CREATURES A-Z)
RandomThis book is about all the mythical creatures around the world. I hope that you have fun exploring and learning about new creatures. I know its hard for people to find mythical creatures when writing a book or simply to read about, I tried. Finally...