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
Vampire Pumpkin ORIGIN: Romani (Gypsy) Eat pumpkins quickly, lest they turn into vampires. People aren’t the only beings who can become vampiric. According to Balkan Romani folk traditions, hard-shelled, seedy fruits and
Phii Tai Tang Klom ORIGIN: Thailand CLASSIFICATION: Ghost Phii Tai Tang Klom are ghosts of women who died during pregnancy or childbirth. In traditional Thai ghost-lore, as elsewhere, they are considered the
Phii Tai Hong ORIGIN: Thailand CLASSIFICATION: Ghost Phii Tai Hong are souls of those who died violent deaths. In turn, they become violent ghosts. The Phii Tai Hong aren’t just wailers or
Phii Ruan : The House Ghost Not all ghosts are dangerous or troublesome. Some are friendly, helpful, and protective. Phii Ruan are ghosts of deceased family members who reside in the homes
Phii Mae Mai : The Widow Ghost Women who suffer abrupt, violent, and untimely deaths are traditionally considered among those most likely to transform into destructive ghosts. The potential life energy contained
Keshalyi ORIGIN: Romani (Gypsy) Keshalyi are usually described as “Fairies.” Their name is believed to derive from a word for “spindle” and so they may be associated with those deities who spin
Dr. Leo Louis Martello (1931–2000) was an American witch, hypnotist, graphologist and activist for civil and gay rights. Leo Louis Martello became a prominent figure in the new Witchcraft of the 1960s
Deborah Lipp: Gardnerian witch, Druid, author and activist. Deborah Lipp was born in Philadelphia and grew up in New Jersey, New York and Massachusetts. She was initiated into the Gardnerian tradition in
Lincoln Witches (d. 1618) Three women accused of deadly witchcraft against an earl and his family in rutland, England. mother Joan Flower died before trial, but her daughters Margaret and Philippa confessed
Kappa ALSO KNOWN AS: Kawako (River Child) ORIGIN: Japan CLASSIFICATION: Suijin Kappa are Japanese water spirits who live in family groups near sources of fresh water. Giventhe choice, Kappa prefer quiet, remote
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