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Mythical Creatures: The Worldbuilding Guide to Korean Fantasy
The Ultimate Worldbuilding Toolkit for Writers and Creators
Struggling to build a fantasy world that feels real? Start with the bones of mythology.
Mythical The Worldbuilding Guide to Korean Fantasy is your essential companion for crafting rich, immersive worlds rooted in Korean folklore. Whether you're writing a novel, designing a game, or building a campaign, this guide helps you weave legend, lore, and cultural depth into something entirely your own.
Inside, you'll
A powerful bestiary — spirits, beasts, and deities with built-in story potential
Worldbuilding exercises to develop unique cultures, creatures, and conflicts
Insights on the cultural context and symbolic meaning of myths
Tactics for blending traditional stories seamlessly into modern fantasy settings
Don’t start from scratch—start with legend.
Your next great world begins here.
🥇 Award Winner! 🥇
Practical, fun, and weirdly motivating. [Huck Kahng] makes you want to write. I walked away with half a dozen ideas for stories, games, or just odd little creatures I want to sketch.
- Litarary Titan Gold Book
🌟 Reader’s Favorite 5-Star Seal 🌟
⭐ 5.0 / 5.0
"Mythical Creatures is an excellent resource for both creators of fantasy worlds and those who want to learn more about Korean culture."
– Diana Lopez
⭐ 5.0 / 5.0
"Comprehensive, knowledgeable, and very easy to read. The narrative is engaging, and the author blends humor with scholarly insight. … a fabulous manual."
- Marie-Hélène Fasquel
⭐ 5.0 / 5.0
"This is the first book I have read about Korean mythology, and it doesn’t disappoint. . . . it excites readers' minds!"
- Divine Zape
Struggling to build a fantasy world that feels real? Start with the bones of mythology.
Mythical The Worldbuilding Guide to Korean Fantasy is your essential companion for crafting rich, immersive worlds rooted in Korean folklore. Whether you're writing a novel, designing a game, or building a campaign, this guide helps you weave legend, lore, and cultural depth into something entirely your own.
Inside, you'll
A powerful bestiary — spirits, beasts, and deities with built-in story potential
Worldbuilding exercises to develop unique cultures, creatures, and conflicts
Insights on the cultural context and symbolic meaning of myths
Tactics for blending traditional stories seamlessly into modern fantasy settings
Don’t start from scratch—start with legend.
Your next great world begins here.
🥇 Award Winner! 🥇
Practical, fun, and weirdly motivating. [Huck Kahng] makes you want to write. I walked away with half a dozen ideas for stories, games, or just odd little creatures I want to sketch.
- Litarary Titan Gold Book
🌟 Reader’s Favorite 5-Star Seal 🌟
⭐ 5.0 / 5.0
"Mythical Creatures is an excellent resource for both creators of fantasy worlds and those who want to learn more about Korean culture."
– Diana Lopez
⭐ 5.0 / 5.0
"Comprehensive, knowledgeable, and very easy to read. The narrative is engaging, and the author blends humor with scholarly insight. … a fabulous manual."
- Marie-Hélène Fasquel
⭐ 5.0 / 5.0
"This is the first book I have read about Korean mythology, and it doesn’t disappoint. . . . it excites readers' minds!"
- Divine Zape
273 pages, Paperback
Published June 17, 2025
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