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Dryad: The Spirit in the Wood
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Dryad: The Spirit in the Wood

### The Soul of the Timber Biological life is usually divided into flora and fauna. The **Dryad** is the bridge between them. Identified in classica...

2026-01-16
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2 min read
greek-mythologynature-spiritsforest-guardians+3
The Furies: The Hounds of Justice
monsters and myths

The Furies: The Hounds of Justice

They are the Eumenides, the Kindly Ones. Do not speak their true name. If you spill the blood of your kin, they will wake from the earth to hunt you down.

2026-01-16
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2 min read
greek-mythologyvengeancejustice+3
Cheonyeo Gwisin: The Virgin Ghost
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Cheonyeo Gwisin: The Virgin Ghost

She died before her wedding day, and now she wanders in the dress she never got to wear. She is a virgin ghost consumed by the hunger for a life she was denied.

2025-02-28
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3 min read
korean-mythologyghostsvirgin-spirits+3
Gwisin: The Restless Dead
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Gwisin: The Restless Dead

They glide without feet, dressed in white shrouds. They are the Gwisin—Korean ghosts driven by resentment to haunt the living until their business is finished.

2025-02-27
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2 min read
korean-mythologyghostsspirits+3

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