Wandering Adventure Party

Saints have a long history of being a downer at pagan parties.#Germany #folktale #folklore #saint https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Holy_Suederus

Families who own their own dragons are not to be messed with!#Germany #folktale #folklore #dragon https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Of_Longtail

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

It's a myth that children are brought by the stork.They are actually pulled from wells!#Germany #folktale #folklore #well https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wells_near_Schweinfurt

Some missionaries are so fanatical that even death will not make them shut up about their faith.#Germany #Helgoland #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Monk_on_Helgoland_Island

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

A strange apparition haunts the former grounds of Gräfrath Monastery.#Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Fiery_Man_of_Gr%C3%A4frath

While most of the souls in Hell have checked in but can't check out, on rare occasions the Abode of the Damned admits a temporary visitor.#Germany #folktale #folklore #Hell https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Fire_Mountain

Hello, Everyone! Join us Monday for the theme: SHRINES. Which myths feature a shrine or other holy site? Write out your story and use the hashtag #MythologyMonday for boosts. If joining from #BlueSky: follow @ap.brid.gy so we can interact with your posts. See you soon! DeltaWorks#mythology #folklore @TarkabarkaHolgy @juergen_hubert @curiousordinary.bsky.social @wihtlore @FairytalesFood @bevanthomas @FinnFolklorist @Godyssey @GaymerGeek @starrytimepod @ljwrites @pj-richards.bsky.social @AnnaJunePage @nataljastgermain.bsky.social @JessMahler @beefolklore.bsky.social @FolkloreFun @psychescinema.bsky.social @PatFurstenberg

This entertainer might not have been able to earn much - but he certainly knew how to make an exit!#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Entertainer_in_Magdeburg

@Louiestowell It's the first German folk tale I have ever translated, and it's still one of my favorites.

@j_j Sadly, some internal process I haven't been able to identify seems to overload the virtual servers after 23:00 UTC, and it usually takes a few hours until they recover.Try it again later, and it should work again.

Don't mess with herders, for they can be ruthless in protecting their animals.#Germany #folktale #folklore #magichttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Herders%27_Curse

Strange lights can sometimes be spotted in the German countryside at night.Some of them are friendly, and some of them are... not.#Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Ghostly_Light

Be honest. Would you drink from THIS spring?#Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunthttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wild_Hunt_Escarpment_at_Berchtesgaden

When a woman from Walderbach attempted to steal a piece of blessed altar bread, it revealed its divinity, floated high into the air, and pigs and sheep kneeled down before it in worship.#Germany #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Attempted_Host_Desecration

@amalia12 "Hospitality" was a rather more sacred concept in earlier centuries than it is now. You don't start a fight with your guests, and your gets don't start fights on your ground when you have granted them hospitality.

The "Corpse Lake" is named for the many murders perpetrated on it by bandits.And even long after the bandits were gone, the lake retains its haunted atmosphere...#Germany #folktale #folklore #lake #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Corpse_Lake

A sunken road near Münsterhof is haunted by a strange, headless ghost.#Poland #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Headless_Man_near_M%C3%BCnsterhof_and_the_Farmer

When you can't catch a thief with mundane methods, you might need to ask for assistance from a mage...#Germany #folktale #folklore #magic https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Magic_Mirror