Wandering Adventure Party

Doctor Faust was kicked out of more than one city in his time.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/further-tales-of-100361113

In Italy, those who are born with a caul become "Benandanti" or "Good Walkers", and get to fight evil sorcerers in their dreams.However, their counterparts in northeastern Germany have a far less happy fate.#Germany #folktale #folklore #vampire https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Unh%C3%AEr_or_Unhuer

When spirits fancy a mortal, they do not take "no" for an answer - and if the mortal is already married, then this is nothing more than a minor obstacle to them.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/desires-of-98261400

Many ghosts are bound to treasures, and can only be freed once the entire treasure is lifted.However, this task usually comes with its own hazards.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://www.patreon.com/posts/fiery-men-36126048

Being able to transform into an animal can be very useful, but it does not make you invulnerable.#Switzerland #folktale #folklore #witch #witchcraft https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Hare_Woman_of_Zofingen

Do not try to steal from the Snake King, for then his subjects will hunt you without pause.#Germany #folktale #folklore #snake https://www.patreon.com/posts/kingdom-of-33670237

Pumphut is the working class trickster-mage we deserve!#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Pumphut

According to German folklore, child sacrifices were common at the start of major construction projects. These infants were walled into the foundations of the building, which supposedly protected the building from harm.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/finger-of-divine-29127362

Don't invoke the Devil's name in vain, for he is always listening.#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://www.patreon.com/posts/taking-devils-in-79692012

Sooner or later, even your best efforts to thwart death will fail.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/doctor-100111484

The mysterious figure of Faithful Eckart appears from time to time in German folklore as a harbinger of danger. #Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunt https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Faithful_Eckart

@Ardeija And that's just _one_ of the many dodgy hot takes from German folklore, alongside such classics as:- "If you use magic to lessen the pain of child birth, your child will become a night hag!"- "If a more powerful woman wants to sleep with your husband, it's best to act like a complete doormat!"and- "It's easy to weasel out of a deal with the Devil with no consequences!"

Why bother to dig up treasures in the earth when you can just summon the treasure chest to your very doorstep?#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic #treasurehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Summoning_of_the_Poor_Soul

Martin Pumphut was known for his many impressive magical feats.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/pumphut-part-iii-106871013

Do not expect the Devil to have good answers for theological questions.#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://www.patreon.com/posts/possessed-by-71834664

Being outnumbered ten to one is generally considered fairly bad odds in warfare.However, you can even the odds if you cheat.#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic #military #warfare https://www.patreon.com/posts/illusions-in-96468802

If you want to start a side hustle in the field of animal control, you'd better know what you are doing, or else it is going to end badly for you.#Germany #folktale #folklore #snake https://www.patreon.com/posts/giant-snakes-128676416

Ghosts are notoriously bad at communicating their needs.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://www.patreon.com/posts/blessings-upon-47613599

You've read the tales, now get the books!#Germany #folktale #folklore #book https://sunkencastles.com/the-books/

It isn't only zombies who are searching for brains.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/A_Ghost_Searches_for_his_Brain