Mermaid folklore

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Melusine or Melusina is a figure of European folklore and mythology, a female spirit of fresh water in a sacred spring or river, usually depicted as a woman ...

Going to start uploading a series of species/class references for my stories. I looked over the stuff I've been uploading recently, and I noticed just h... Merrows

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Selkie

The rich cultural history of mermaid lore built by generations of oral tradition has given rise to many literary mentions of mermaids. Among the most famous mermaids of literature are the sirens that tempt Odysseus and his crew in Homer’s Odyssey. These enchanting creatures sought to lure sailors to their deaths using their beautiful voices. The unsuspecting sailors, driven insane by the beauty of the unearthly music, were compelled to follow the sirens beneath the waves where they would…

Swish! Swish! Poof! Here’s a wonderful chance to make some new mermaid sightings! It’s the Mermaids and Merwomen in Black Folklore Fiber Arts Exhibition to be held September 6-8, 2012 in Charleston SC! As part of the three day Opening Weekend for Mermaids and Merwomen in Black Folklore: A fiber Arts Exhibiton, you are invited on […]

My house is a place where mermaids are constantly on display. We have mermaid prints, statues, T-shirts, you name it. My wife’s favorite fairytale is The Little Mermaid, and you can tell she means it because there’s a 20-minute rant about how Ariel sucks that goes with it (she, like...

Sea Witch: #Sea #Witches ~ "Sisters of the tides are we, Bound by sand, and salt, and sea. Selkie, mermaid, siren daughters. Priestesses of the holy waters." ---A. M. Galdorcraeft.