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Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.
Ghaddฤr
Yemeni jinn who tortures desert travelers
Ghaddฤr ambushes lone travelers in the deserts of Yemen and the Hejaz, captures, tortures and leaves them to die; cousin of the ghลซl and siสฟlฤ.
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Cรน Sรฌth
Cรน Sรฌth, the green fairy hound of the Highlands whose howl announces death
Cรน Sรฌth is the green fairy hound of the Scottish Highlands whose spectral howl announces imminent death.
Bean Nighe
Bean Nighe, the spectral washerwoman who predicts death in the Scottish Highlands
The Bean Nighe is the female spirit of the Scottish Highlands who washes the bloodied clothes of the doomed as an omen of imminent death.
Will-o'-the-Wisp
The marsh light that recedes when you follow it
A pale flame over the peat that draws back as you near it and leaves the walker in the mud.
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