bestiarium: The Grindylow [British folklore] In Lancashire and Yorkshire, there are folk tales of small, scaly humanoid creatures and green skin. They have sharp teeth and vicious claws at the end of their long fingers. These creatures, called the Grindylow, supposedly live in marshes and ponds, waiting to ambush prey. When a child comes too close to the water surface, the Grindylow snatches it and drags its victim under the water. The story was likely made up by parents to
![bestiarium: The Grindylow [British folklore] In Lancashire and Yorkshire, there are folk tales of small, scaly humanoid creatures and green skin. They have sharp teeth and vicious claws at the end of their long fingers. These creatures, called the Grindylow, supposedly live in marshes and ponds, waiting to ambush prey. When a child comes too close to the water surface, the Grindylow snatches it and drags its victim under the water. The story was likely made up by parents to Humanoid Creatures, Monster Book Of Monsters, Folk Tales, Wizarding World, Mythical](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/ee/a6/39/eea639d2712a0058f03184b238b4a148.jpg)
