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
Chimata is lord of the crossroads, highways, byways, and footpaths. He is an ancient phallic spirit. Phallic images representing him or meant to propitiate him are traditionally placed at crossroads. In addition
Chieh Lin The Old Man of the Moon ORIGIN: China Chinese folklore has a woman in the moon, but there is an old man, too. Chieh Lin is a spirit of romance
Soranus – Lord of Death Soranus, an ancient deity worshipped in Italy before the arrival of the Romans, was venerated by the Etruscans, Sabines, and Falisci as well as other local tribes
Sophia: Lady Wisdom, Divine Mother, and Gnostic Goddess of Light Sophia, whose name means “Wisdom” in Greek, is one of the most important feminine figures in Gnostic, mystical, and esoteric tradition. She
Somnus. Lord of Sleep, is the insomniac’s spirit. The word insomnia derives from his name. Soporific, meaning “something that causes sleep,” derives from another of his names, Sopor. He is identified with
Sojobo is the King of the Tengu. His abode is Mount Kurama, birthplace of reiki healing, north of Kyoto. Sojobo is especially famous because of his tutelage of the hero Yoshitsune of
Sebek (Sebeq, Suchos, Sobek, Sebak) In Egyptian mythology, the crocodile god, called Suchos by the Greeks. In Egyptian art Sebek is portrayed as a crocodile-headed man, wearing either a solar disk encircled
Smertrios The Provider ALSO KNOWN AS: Smertrius ORIGIN: Celtic Smertrios is a Celtic deity, venerated in Gaul. Very little information about him survives. It isnot even conclusive that Smertrios was his name
Skogsfruar, the “Forest Wives,” are guardians of the woods. They have dominion over hunting, assisting those whom they love but obstructing those who do not ask for their permission. The Skogsfruar protect
Skadi, an ice goddess, is the daughter of the Jotun Thiazi, who died in a fatal altercation with the Aesir. In Skadi’s first appearance on the stage of surviving Norse myth, she
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