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
Lady of the Beasts A sacred image, documented as far back as the Neolithic era, depicts a woman surrounded by animals. This is often a stylized image: the animals tend to be
Lady Banana Ghost names a species of tree spirit who live within certain types of small Thai banana trees. Each tree has its own ghost. Lady Banana Ghost rarely emerges from her
Ladon ORIGIN: Greece Gaia gave Hera a tree with magical golden apples as a wedding gift. The tree was planted in the Garden of the Hesperides. Ladon is a giant snake or
Lado is the sacred partner and consort of Lada, Goddess of Spring. He is her male counterpart and is invoked for romantic happiness and domestic bliss. Lado may be interpreted as “spouse”;
Spirit of love, beauty and spring, Lada was widely venerated throughout Slavic Europe as well as Baltic Lithuania. She was and remains an extremely popular and beloved goddess. Lada lives inside Earth
Kybele : The Magna Mater; The Mountain Mother Earth’s oldest surviving goddess was once a forest witch. Kybele’s cult is considered Earth’s most ancient religion. A clay statue, excavated at
Kyane Dark Blue ALSO KNOWN AS: Cyane ORIGIN: Greek; Sicilian CLASSIFICATION: Nymph; naiad Persephone wasn’t the only victim of Hades. Her childhood friend, the water Nymph Kyane was also utterly transformed by
Kwan Yin The Goddess of Mercy; She Who Hears the Cries of the World ALSO KNOWN AS: Guan Yin; Kuan Yin; Phat Ba Quan Am (Vietnamese) Kwan Yin is the very essence
Kwan Kung ALSO KNOWN AS: Kuan Kung; Guan Gong; Guan Di; Quan Cong (Vietnamese) ORIGIN: China Kwan Kung is the Lord of War, a spirit of protection and defense. He protects people
Byleipt (raging fire) In Norse mythology, brother to the fire-trickster god Loki, or merely another name for the god. One kenning for Loki is “Byleipt’s brother.” He appears in the Prose Edda.
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