Author: jasmineecer
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Creation in Greek Mythology
While various myths surround the origins of the Greek Gods, the most widely accepted and renowned account comes from Hesiod’s Theogony. Chaos and the Titans The very first stirrings of existence began with Chaos, the initial force, being or source of energy that was present at the dawn of creation.…
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Rokurokubi; Japanese monsters
A Japanese urban legend tells of the horrifying Rokurokubi, an apparition whose head can detach from the neck and wanders the night. In other interpretations, the Rokurokubi is depicted with an unnaturally long neck, coiling around the creature. Appearance and nature Rokurokubi are generally evil in nature, seeking out unsuspecting…
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Kelpies in Celtic Folklore
Meet the Kelpie, a malevolent water spirit of Celtic folklore. It commonly assumes the guise of a horse and is said to find pleasure in the perilous act of drowning solitary travellers. Appearance and Attributes Typically characterised as a black horse, Kelpies embody both strength and alluring beauty. These mystical…
Ethereal Chronicles 