Johannes Cuntius: The Pentsch Vampire Johannes Cuntius, also known as the Pentsch Vampire, is one of the stranger cases in early modern vampire lore. His story comes from Silesia and was recorded
A Devil’s pact is a pledge to serve the Devil or one of his Demons. The pact may be made orally, but according to lore it is best to write it on virgin parchment and sign it in blood. The
Savitri ALSO KNOWN AS: Sabitri ORIGIN: India A childless king prayed fervently to the goddess Savitri, Daughter of the Sun, who answered his prayers. In gratitude, the resulting baby girl was named
Sayona, La The Executioner ORIGIN: Venezuela Gentlemen, are you considering good reasons not to cheat on your wives? Add La Sayona to the list. La Sayona is a wandering ghost who administers
Scatach ORIGIN: Scotland Scatach is a warrior goddess who appears in the Irish epic, the Ulster Cycle. She runs a martial arts academy where she trains only the finest heroes, offering spiritual
Scorpion Guardians Sacred scorpion guardians appear in ancient myths from Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece. They serve as escorts, attendants, and servants to some of the most powerful goddesses. Many Scorpion Guardians are
Scylla Scylla is a great sea goddess often dismissed as a mere sea monster. She is the subject of many often contradictory myths. Scylla is most famous from her appearance in Homer’s
Sedna lives at the bottom of the sea, her chief companion her dog. She controls the balance between the sea creatures who wish to live and the people ashore who also wish
Victoria is the Roman goddess of victory. She was identified with Greek Nike, and it can now be extremely difficult to disentangle the two goddesses. Victoria was venerated alongside Jupiter and Mars
Vesta, Lady of the Flame, Guardian of the Hearth, was the preeminent goddess of Rome. Her name may derive from a root word meaning “to burn.” Although Vesta is identified with the
Verbeia is the presiding spirit of England’s River Wharfe. Her name may mean “meandering” or “winding.” Her existence is documented by an altar dedicated to her discovered in North Yorkshire. Much of
Velinas ALSO KNOWN AS: Velnias; Velas; Velns ORIGIN: Baltic Velinas, one-eyed patron of seers and prophets, is lord of the dead. He rides through the night leading a host of ghosts and
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