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Leshy is a male woodland spirit in Slavic mythology. Leshies are terribly mischievous beings: they have horrible cries, and can imitate voices of people familiar to wanderers and lure them back to their caves, where the leshies will tickle them to death.

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Krampus is a companion of jolly old St. Nick.

He punishes children that misbehave, by throwing them in his sack or basket.

He is often seen with a birch branch that he uses to hit naughty children.

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In Estonian mythology, the Külmking is the evil protector of the forest, eating children alive when they bother forest spirits. One legend says that if the Külmking goes through the body of someone, this person also becomes evil. (Image: Unknown)

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Folklore abounds with fairies tricking children into danger. Stories about them provided warnings against careless behavior. Like Peg Powler or Jenny Greenteeth, water hags who would snatch children away into the deeps if they got too close to the river's edge.

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Krampus postcards used to be very popular, particularly in the 1920s for some reason.

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Unfairly called villain, the banshee? She’s a harbinger of death but reminiscent of old Irish funerary processions which included paid mourners to wail/shriek, doesn’t she also mourn death? Why is she always depicted so frightful?

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villain in Y/n? The men who stole & hid away the sealskin of Selkie maidens so they cannot go home. This binds them to the land, forcing them into marriage but always she stares at the sea...longing to return. If she finds her skin she surely will.

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In Central Europe, Krampus is the counterpart of Santa Claus, punishing the bad children, rather than rewarding the good ones.Two illustrations from Austria, early 20th century

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Capricious French and Swiss Elves The Lutins think of endless to tease and torment; whether in the guise of horses throwing their riders into a ditch, making seashells temporarily become gold or even appearing as giant spiders
🎨by Godo

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The Samurai Showdown franchise released back in 1997 a dark JRPG called Shinsetsu Samurai Spirits. The enemy design looks especially interesting, based on Japanese folklore.

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hey folks, I'm danny and I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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A brand new MHFAP! OC for my friend ! I wanted to draw from a culture I haven't done much from yet, so I went deep into Slavic folklore to find this one, she's called a Bauk.

Read my amazing Monster Girl Hentai Comic MHFAP! https://t.co/68nkmofi7R

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almost at 200 and dangit I'm proud.
I'm danny and I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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hey folks I'm danny, I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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heya I'm danny, I'm on Instagram at https://t.co/37eeAwsSQc and I draw comic art and folklore

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hey everyone, I'm danny and I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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hiya folks, I'm danny. I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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hey thanks for this, I'm danny and I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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hey folks I'm danny and I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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hey folks I'm danny and I draw comic art and caribbean folklore

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