A Vetala is a vampire-like jinn from Hindu mythology. They are known to create a soul-sucking miasma around them that can drive people mad and cause miscarriages, and will often toy with a victim days or weeks before an attack. Though they consume blood for physical need, they have psychic Read more…
The sirens are mythical beings who were believed to have the power of enchanting and charming, by their song, voice, mannerisms and presence, any one who heard them. When Odysseus, in his wanderings through the Mediterranean, came near the island on the lovely beach of which the Sirens were sitting, Read more…
Wolves are the brethren of Wolfkin, and communicate via a telepathic image-based language. They have long, descriptive names often shortened for simplicity by their two-leg companions. Notably, wolves have a deep connection with Tel’aran’rhiod, can enter and guide in the wolfdream, and return to that realm between rebirths. Chases Butterflies Read more…
The Arboreals are a race of non-human creatures from another dimension. They are the creators and keepers of the Book of Translation – a powerful device capable of transporting plots of land and those who stand upon them between worlds. Its capabilities are vast. The Arboreals themselves stand about 10 Read more…
An enigma spanning thousands of years, the Green Man is a symbol of mysterious origin and history. Permeating various religious faiths and cultures, the Green Man has survived countless transformations and cultural diversities, enduring in the same relative physical form to this day. Although specifics about his beginnings and his worship Read more…
The Hidden Folk of Iceland. They appear to humans only when they chose to do so but appear much the same as any human. They live in the earth behind rock formations and many bad omens may happen upon those that disturb their residences. As such, even the laying down Read more…
In Old Norse sources, trolls are said to dwell in isolated mountains, rocks, and caves, sometimes live together (usually as father-and-daughter or mother-and-son), and are rarely described as helpful or friendly. However, trolls are also attested as looking much the same as human beings, without any particularly hideous appearance about Read more…
Shubin is a mythological spirit of the mines. The legend of Shubin is distributed mainly in the mining towns of Donbass, a disputed region claimed by Ukraine. In the north one can hear several legends about the spirit of the mines. The spirit is usually good, but can be wicked. Read more…
In Slavic mythology, Dola (pronounced doh-luh) are the protective spirits which embody human fate. They can appear in the guises of a god, a cat, a man, a mouse, or a woman. They have their own preferences and provinces; and they would hound you if you made choices that were Read more…
One of 6 named Drakaina from myth, she is one of two surviving ones in modern times. She was a monstrous creature from the region of Delphi, and often described in relationship to the oracle of Delphi. She issued forth from her dwelling at night to prey on handsome young Read more…