Once, an omen spirit swept the streets of Wernigerode clean.Soon after, a fire destroyed large parts of the city.#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Conflagration
The mill at the Innerste River was haunted by a ghost who swept all around the building with his broom.#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Ghosts_Haunting_the_New_Mill_at_the_Innerste_River
The ability to fly with a broomstick might be a tad exaggerated.#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore #magic https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Broom_Rider
Pay attention in church instead of getting distracted by your toys, or things will go badly for you!#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://www.patreon.com/posts/possessed-by-71834664
Brautlachenberg Mountain is haunted by a wedding party cursed for their blasphemy.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://www.patreon.com/posts/ghost-stories-27398144
Many rich families owe their prosperity to their personal dragon.#Germany #folktale #folklore #dragon https://www.patreon.com/posts/domestic-dragons-68243047
Modern vampire lore will tell you that you should use a stake to dispatch of a vampire.But German folklore tells us that a peat spade will do in a pinch.#Germany #folktale #folklore #vampire https://www.patreon.com/posts/murderous-dead-82182322
What do the Children of Stöckheim know about the Realms Below that the rest of us don't?#Germany #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/places-over-41855571
@androcat Apparently, staking restless corpses and sinking them into the mire was a common practice in the northern parts of Germany.https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Benno_Butendick
Kobold servants can be bought at a certain trade emporium in Leipzig.But even if you ignore the slavery aspect: The old adage remains true - caveat emptor!#Germany #folktale #folklore #kobold #Leipzig https://www.patreon.com/posts/concerning-part-30538661
The spirits of some people travel while they are asleep - which might be visible to observers!#Germany #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/ride-of-walrider-29623508
Sometimes castles appear in the middle of the night, only to vanish again soon after.#Germany #folktale #folklore #castle https://www.patreon.com/posts/accursed-abodes-97229842
Dwarves are said to abduct people and force them into servitude.#Germany #folktale #folklore #dwarf https://www.patreon.com/posts/tales-of-north-132042968
Beware of magical fast food, for it is rarely as nourishing as it seems!#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic https://www.patreon.com/posts/in-emperors-89749245
