Another water supernatural creature. She is known as a hag who lives in the depths of ponds, just like another supernatural creature. And just like the other water supernatural creatures she reaches out and drags children who get too close to the edge underneath the water and into the bottom depths. The only difference being,Continue reading “Nelly Longarms”
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The Boogeyman
I don’t know if you remember stories of the Boogeyman who would come in at night and snatch you away from your home, but I do. You see the Boogeyman was an adult tale told to children to get them to behave. Not that I ever needed to be told, being an angel and allContinue reading “The Boogeyman”
Nereids
Nereids or Sea nymphs are considered the most beautiful of all creatures, especially in the ocean. Often accompanying Poseidon they were considered friendly and helpful to sailors. Nereids look like beautiful women with coral crowns and dressed in white with gold trim, and are often depicted on several marine supernatural beings or aquatic life. ApparentlyContinue reading “Nereids”
Grindylow
A creature used to frighten children away from pools, ponds and marshes so that they wouldn’t drown. The creature itself is depicted as having a scaly green complexion with sharp claws and teeth, long wiry arms with even longer fingers at the end of their diminutive humanoid forms. In essence they look creepy. The reasonContinue reading “Grindylow”