Cryptid Compendium: Monster Manual

CRYPTID COMPENDIUM: METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK Commonly referred to by Dr. Wardenguard's students as "the monster manual", the Compendium is the foundation textbook for advanced cryptozoological studies. ESSENTIAL COMPANION TO CRYPTOZOOLOGICAL "MONSTER" EDUCATION Dr. Ione Wardenguard's groundbreaking academic text provides the scientific foundation for cryptid research. While created as a standalone academic work, this comprehensive classification system illuminates the rich cryptozoological universe to better understand the beings living seen and unseen. ENHANCES FOLKLORE AND MAGICAL RESEARCH Readers will discover: Detailed classifications of beings with Verification Confidence Index (VCI) ratings Verification protocols used to identify cryptids, Magicals, and others The academic rigor behind cryptid research Deeper understanding of cross-dimensional travel referenced throughout all realms Rarely documented beings, along with arcane reference material for Temporal and Magical realms A