Walpurgisnacht, celebrated on the night of April 30th into May 1st, is a traditional spring festival rooted in Germanic and Central European folklore. It is named after Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century English missionary who was canonized on May 1st. Over time, her feast day merged with earlier pagan traditions that marked the transition from winter to spring. The result was a night of bonfires, dancing, mischief, and tales of witches gathering on mountaintops, most famously on...
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Sea Sirens are enchanting creatures deeply rooted in ancient mythology. Most famously in Greek lore since the Mediterranean Sea was a huge haven for them back in the day. Often they were depicted as part woman and part bird while later evolving into more fish-like mermaid forms. Sirens were known for their captivating voices and irresistible songs. Sailors passing near their rocky islands would hear their haunting melodies, lose all sense of reason, and steer their...
The mysterious Children Of Gaia are the eternal kids of our planets very own Goddess Gaia. The very living soul of Earth. Despite being Mother Nature’s children, they are neither Gods nor Demigods. These everlasting children fall into their own category. They are the very personification of childhood innocence unbroken by any of the terrors that may exist here in our world. This innocence is a powerful form of magic that is the basis for various...