Cirein-cròin

Sea Serpent

Cirein-cròin

Country of Origin: Scotland Being Type: Sea Serpent
Cirein-cròin sea serpent illustration

Power Stats

Aggression
8/10
Magic Abilities
6/10
Physical Power
10/10

Origin Backstory

Massive sea serpent that disguises as small silver fish to lure ships, then transforms to devour them. Gaelic ocean shape-shifter of terrifying scale.

Key Features

  • Small fish disguise
  • Ship devouring size
  • Silver scales
  • Gaelic seas
  • Transformation lure

Lore

Cirein-cròin is a colossal sea serpent in Scottish Gaelic folklore, capable of devouring multiple whales. It lures prey by disguising as a small silver fish before revealing its immense, destructive form, symbolizing the deceptive and overwhelming dangers of the ocean in maritime tales.