Wandering Adventure Party

The Wild Hunt comes in a multitude of forms. And sometimes, it comes in fire.#WyrdWednesday #Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunt https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Fiery_Wild_Hunt

The obsessions of some living people are so strong that they can NOPE the souls of the departed right out of their peaceful afterlife!#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_White_She-Ghost

Sundays are supposed to be days of peace and rest - even for animals. And hunters who defile them will pay for their sacrilege.#Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunt https://www.patreon.com/posts/doe-and-abyss-75498512

Deep beneath Brocken Mountain, the sorceress Jette reigns supreme.#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic #mountain https://www.patreon.com/posts/sorceress-of-88959614

Plague spirit often appear as a strange blue mist that can be imprisoned... for some time.#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Evil_Bird_in_Gera

The spirits of some people travel while they are asleep - which might be visible to observers as a strange fog or mist.#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Third_Daughter_is_Out

Three does regularly appeared near the ruins of Bramberg Castle at midnight. But one hunter saw different shapes in the fog...#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore #deer https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Three_Does

Imprisoning spirits in small containers for centuries is a jerk move.Though frankly, considering how this kobold behaved I can understand.#Germany #folktale #folklore #kobold https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Kobold_in_Stedten

@ljwrites Not _that_ charming, because they tend to get _really_ heavy!

Once, a strange vision appeared out of the fogs above a lake near Clausthal.#MythologyMonday #Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Kleines_Clausthal

@juergen_hubert I can attest, they’re wonderful to have at hand and they look lovely on one’s bookshelf, particularly on a dedicated folklore shelf!

Emperor Charlemagne lies within Untersberg Mountain - not dead but dreaming.#Germany #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Mountain_Rapture_-_Emperor_Charlemagne

Germany is not known for its large snakes - but there are a few notable exceptions.#Germany #folktale #folklore #snake https://www.patreon.com/posts/giant-snakes-128676416

Even grief must come to an end.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://www.patreon.com/posts/leave-dead-alone-53103203

You should be on your best behavior in church - for the Devil is taking notes!#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil #church https://www.patreon.com/posts/devil-in-church-63741346

The malice of some mother-in-laws is so great that it endures even in death.#PhantomsFriday #Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Banished_Paper_Miller%27s_Wife

@amalia12 I try to translate the stories as accurately as possible, and that includes the title - many of which are rather spoilery.

For blaspheming against the sacraments with his dog, the mind of a noble in Breinermoor was reduced to that of a dog. And even after death, he haunts the region in canine shape.#PhantomsFriday #Germany #folktale #folklore #doghttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_%22Lordly_Dog%22

@valhalla Those were some Wacky Races indeed!

Ghost-busting is a popular side hustle.Nevertheless, this job comes with its own hazards.#PhantomsFriday #Germany #folktale #folklore #magic #ghost #ghoststoryhttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Barber_of_Penzlin