I have always been intrigued by the concept of a banshee, likely due to my teenage admiration for the punk rock goddess Siouxsie, the...

I am completely fascinated by the supernatural Inuit creature known as a Tariaksuq. So much so, that I included a character inspired by...

I had heard of the Flying Dutchman, but truth be told, I didn’t know what it was exactly. I had a lingering impression that it had...

Mimi spirits can be found in the folklore of indigenous Australians of the Northern region. These tall, whispy spirits are so thin that...

Kappas live in the rivers and ponds of Japan. These green-skinned creatures are about the size of a ten-year-old child and have large...

I have a strong admiration for craftspeople, which is why I find the story of the God of Fire and Metalworkers, Hephaestus, also known as...

Baykoks are spirit warriors from Chippewa folklore, but these are not the friendly type of spirits that intends no harm. If you cross...

Things That Never Were According to Slavic mythology, Banniks are creepy little spirits that reside in bathhouses and can predict your...

Things That Never Were Ilithyia is known as the goddess of childbirth and labor pain. Long ago, many believed Ilithyia was present at...

Things That Never Were Frost Giants originated in Jotunheim, one of the nine realms in Norse mythology. The original father of Frost...