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
Kamui ORIGIN: Ainu (Japan) The Kamui are the spirits of the Ainu people, an indigenous ethnic group of Japan. The word Kamui is very similar to Kami and the spirits are alike
Uzume ALSO KNOWN AS: Ama-no-Uzume ORIGIN: Japan CLASSIFICATION: Kami When the despairing sun goddess Amaterasu barricaded herself in a cave, the world plunged into darkness. Try as they might, none of the
Ukemochi ORIGIN: Japan CLASSIFICATION: Kami Ukemochi is the kami who created food; she is the literal source of food on Earth. According to legend, Amaterasu sent her brother Tsuki-Yomi, Kami of the
Ugajin is the lord of prosperity, wealth, destiny, and having enough to eat. He has dominion over food, especially rice. Ugajin is venerated beside Benten at her shrine in Kamakura, Japan—a shrine
Tsukiyomi : His Augustness; Moon Night Possessor After the primordial mother Izanami died while giving birth to the fire kami, her brother/lover/ alter ego Izanagi travelled to Yomi, the realm of death
Tenjin ORIGIN: Japan CLASSIFICATION: Kami Tenjin is patron of literature, learning, scholarship, and education. His shrines are visited regularly by students and their parents who wish to invoke his aid or thank
SUKUNAHIKO : THE SMALL MAN OF RENOWN; SHORT MAN SPIRIT One of the most powerful Japanese deities is about the size of Tom Thumb. Sukunahiko is the tiny kami who helped Okuninushi
Suijin ALSO KNOWN AS: Suiten; Mizu no Kamisama; Ame no Minakanushi CLASSIFICATION: Kami Suijin is the goddess of water and ruler of all spirits associated with water. She also has dominion over
Sarutahiko ALSO KNOWN AS: Saruta-hiko ORIGIN: Japan CLASSIFICATION: Kami Amaterasu, chief of the celestial kami, sent her grandson Ninigi to Earth to rule over Japan. All the earthly kami submitted to Ninigi’s
Okuninushi Great Lord of the Country; Great Land Master; Prince of Plenty; The Great Landlord; The Celestial Matchmaker ALSO KNOWN AS: Onamuchi; Okuni Nushi; O-Kuni-Nushi; Daikoku Sama CLASSIFICATION: Kami Okuninushi is the
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