Here be dragons

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Across
  1. 2. A creature from Greek mythology which is part horse and part man
  2. 5. A supernatural being from Irish folklore, often depicted as a mischievous little bearded man
  3. 6. An ape-like creature that supposedly live in the Himalayas, possibily originating from Sherpa folklore
  4. 8. Shape-shifting seal people from Celtic and Norse folklore
Down
  1. 1. A serpent king from European legends, which is said to cause death with a single glance
  2. 3. A god of all knowledge of stories, originating from West African tales, who often takes the shape of a spider
  3. 4. A fire-breathing hybrid creature from Greek mythology, composed of different animal parts
  4. 7. A being from Scandinavian folklore, living in mountains and far from people - sometimes said to turn to stone if they see sunlight