Wandering Adventure Party

Don't tread on the spoor of the Habergeiß, or you will suffer for it.#Austria #folktale #folklore #bird https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/On_Owls

Our Capitalist oppressors want us to fight each other rather than unionizing and fighting for fair wages.#Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststoryhttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Moving_Stone

The Black Monk of the Danube was a terrifying specter of doom.#Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Black_Monk

The Habergeiß preys upon night-time wanderers.#Austria #folktale #folklore #bird https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_%22Habergais%22_(Styria)

A larger-than-life character must also have a larger-than-life birth.#Austria #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Of_Doctor_Theophrast%27s_Origin

@ChrisJagged That's just a basic survival skill.

"The language of flowers" is more than a mere metaphor. Flowers do talk, but few are capable of understanding them.#Austria #folktale #folklore #snake #flower https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Birds_and_Flowers_Talk

@juergen_hubert some dude throws a knife and a woman gets hit each time, sheesh.

When a spirit fancies your spouse as a lover, your best chance of survival lies in acting like a complete doormat.#Austria #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Curse_and_Blessing_of_the_Wild_Maidens

The Diales are often-misunderstood female spirits who have the feet of goats.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/spirits-of-alps-115289230

The Wild Women of the mountains often came down to the village of Arzbach where they milked the cows of the locals - but both the cows and their owners benefited from this.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wild_Women_of_the_Hohlwand_Cliff

The Wild Women of Untersberg mountain sometimes steal children from their human neighbors.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/weird-locations-25978238

If you want to learn how to play the zither from the Devil at the crossroads, just follow these instructions...#Austria #folktale #folklore #WildHunt #Devil https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Zither_Player

First guest post on my website by the expert on German folk tales @juergen_hubert ️ Jürgen explains the Wild Hunt phenomenon, what the tales have in common, introduces the leaders of the hunt, and reveals why the spirits are on the move at all:https://eroticmythology.com/guest-post-juergen-hubert-wild-hunt?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social#folklore #Germany #Austria #history

The Mountain Women of the Dachstein massif are shy spirits who only emerge at night from their caves.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/wild-women-of-124969757

The high alpine meadows are not good places to linger in the dark.#Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://www.patreon.com/posts/dreadful-52009109

More marriages between humans and supernatural beings would work out if the partners were just willing to talk about their differences.#Austria #folktale #folklore #dwarf https://www.patreon.com/posts/loving-fey-48629117

Not everyone is appreciative of the physician's art, but few take their disapproval as far as this particular patient.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/doctor-100111484

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

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