birdsofrhiannon:The Afanc (Welsh pronunciation: avank) is a lake monster from Welshmythology. Its ex
birdsofrhiannon:The Afanc (Welsh pronunciation: avank) is a lake monster from Welshmythology. Its exact description varies; it is described variously asresembling a crocodile, beaver or dwarf-like creature, and is sometimes said tobe a demon. The lake in which it dwells also varies; it is variously said tolive in Llyn Llion, Llyn Barfog, near Brynberian Bridge or in Llyn yr Afanc, alake near Betws-y-Coed that was named after the creature.§ Afanc by Sakitaro Oh, hey! One of these was in BBC Merlin except it looked like the rancor from Star Wars! -- source link