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With long, pincer-like hands, it spears the injured, sick, or small. It mostly resides in huge bodies of water. One of the great predators in the Squiggle War. The shelf-dwellers are repulsed by it, for they fear its strength. It lives mostly underground, but can sometimes be seen swimming about in shallow brackish waters. It stalks about in groups of four, sometimes at a table-like posture and sometimes squatting erect. Then it rushes out of its hiding-place and springs into the open water, shrieking and waving its great maw. The great unseen whips are common in swamp and lagoon life; but only the hairy Dholes have ever made a living from them. Fish. From their cries the great unseen whips ...View all