Creatures of the animal kingdom bicker for their place on the throne in a post-apocalyptic world void of the human race, but soon realize they're slowing transforming into their old human masters. When mankind disappears from the face of the Earth, creatures of the animal kingdom gather to discuss who will replace them on the throne. But soon, the animals realize they're slowly adopting human traits.

Vignettes of a number of relationships, most of them troubled, are glimpsed through the descriptions of creatures in this bestiary of the imaginary.

A creature driven to extinction by human violence tries to survive and exact vengeance for his fallen people.

After seeing a horrifying creature in the forest surrounding their home, a husband and wife try to plan an escape, leaving their three terrified children hidden inside and anxiously awaiting their return.

In a world populated by monsters of various shapes and sizes, a small monster escapes from its hungry parent only to be feasted upon by other predatory creatures. When the small monster meets a friend that teaches it about the transformative power of art, it gives the monster confidence to finally fight back.

A mother provides his son with a brief history of the wolves who turned into men and back into wolves—and their unfathomable terror.

A leech-like, jellyfish-like animal that consumes grief is used for various medicinal purposes, but rituals surrounding these animals have been corrupted in recent years, resulting in these animals' impending extinction.

When veterinarian Malcolm gets a call from a farmer, he doesn't expect to be facing down the mythical, hungry monster its cow just gave birth to.

A group of experienced lion hunters from a nation renowned for the craft is slaughtered after being sent after a mechanical prey.

A girl is pursued by her father in the forest as she begins to transform into a monstrous animal.