Wednesday, October 14, 2015

V




Valkyrie: A race of anglic warrior women who asscort dying warriors to Valhalla

Vampire: Vampires are represented as reanimated corpses who feed by draining and consuming the blood of living beings. 

Vodianoy: A water spirit from Slavic folklore. There depicted as an old man with seaweed for a beard. They’ve been known for drowning any mortal that comes near their pond. If it’s in a good mood, fishermen will five offerings of tobacco and butter to the vodianoy for a bountiful catch.

Vanara: Popularly refers to a group of ape-like humanoids in the Hindu epic Ramyana who were brave and inquisitive by nature. They possessed supernatural powers and could change shape.

Vittra:An invisible creature that live underground in Scandinavian Folklore. If any mortal angers the creature, it will make the mortal’s life miserable.

Vilas: Pronounced "Vee-lahs"; they're female faeries and are so beautiful that once human males see them, they are longed after forever. They have powers over the wind which they delight in causing storms of high winds. They live around hills, mountains, and high mounds. They can appear as a ghost-like figure with a long billowing cloak wrapped around them.