G is for Goblin Whether you think of any type of magical creature when you hear “goblin” or it makes you think of mischievous, grotesque creatures, goblins have been around for a very long time. Folklore British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Wirt Sikes, [1880] The same confusion in outlines which…
F is for Fae The High Fae rule Faerie as they are usually the most powerful of their kind. Some also wish to rule the mortal realm and stir up trouble in their wake. Folklore Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Edited and Selected by W. B. Yeats, [1888] THE TROOPING FAIRIES. The…
B is for Black Solar eclipses have been seen as messages from the gods — or the work of dark magicians — since forever. Folklore The Golden Bough by Sir James George Frazer, [1922] The Magical Control of the Sun. AS THE MAGICIAN thinks he can make rain, so he fancies he can cause the…
Bats have always been the subject of scary stories. They are strange creatures, neither animal or bird – but something from a nightmare realm. And their stories can be found in ever culture, most likely due to their world domination – they can be found everywhere but for the iciest places on Earth. But are…