Foreshadowing the Encounter
- Bodies typical of typical victim of the monster marked by monsters / encounters sign
- Burial / body of the type of the encounter
- Carrion animals associated with the encounter are visible or signs of them are visible.
- Favorite food animal of the encounter growing alarmed, fleeing, rising to the air...
- Flying creatures alarmed by the closeness of the encounter
- Footprint/s made by the encounter
- Graffiti / sign from victims / targets of the encounter
- Locals fleeing the encounter
- Locals talking about the encounter
- Lost item from the encounter
- Previous resting place of the monster / encounter
- Sounds that warn that encounter is nearby
- Spoor of the monster / encounter
- Structures / buildings marked / marred / burned / destroyed by the encounter
- Trail of the monster - possibly identifiable
- Warning sign / text / runes left by the encounter
- Wildlife alarmed by the closeness of the encounter
- Wind bringing smell of the encounter (smoke, smell of the camp, smell of the animal, smell of the carrion...)