Across
- 3. Feared as greedy and destructive monsters, often depicted as treasure-hoarding adversaries.
- 5. Revered as symbols of wisdom, fortune, and harmony, controlling water and the elements.
- 8. Ghosts in Korean mythology that embody unresolved fears and emotional trauma.
- 9. A Japanese "human-eating ghost" born from greed, haunting the living by consuming the dead.
- 10. A Chinese mythical creature symbolizing insatiable greed, known for devouring even itself.
Down
- 1. A potent force driving the creation of monsters, symbolizing unchecked ambition and want.
- 2. A Korean virgin ghost symbolizing unfulfilled aspirations and societal pressure on women.
- 4. A faceless and limbless ghost in Korean lore, representing the fear of oblivion and loss of identity.
- 6. A Korean nine-tailed fox spirit driven by its desire to become human, often luring unsuspecting men.
- 7. A faceless being in Japanese folklore, representing deception and the fear of the unknown.