From their longtime home atop a hill called Brown Willy, the Sylphs come to America intent on writing a new chapter of a proud history — whatever the cost.
Lords of the Dwarfmoot
Winged Warriors of Cornwall
Winged Warriors of Cornwall
Dwindling resources and incessant wars with Elves convince the squabbling Dwarf lords of Germany that they must work together to found an American colony.
The Fair Folk of Wales
Winged Warriors of Cornwall
Travelers Among the Cherokee
Among the Tylwyth Teg who relocate from Wales to America are a reclusive Water Folk who find opportunities and dangers along the mountain streams of Tennessee.
Travelers Among the Cherokee
Travelers Among the Cherokee
Travelers Among the Cherokee
The Nunnehi, “those who go about,” are one of the spirit races in Cherokee legend and are associated with mystical sites such as Blood Mountain in Georgia.
Monsters of Myth and Magic
Travelers Among the Cherokee
Monsters of Myth and Magic
When Fairy Folk of the Old World make the Crossing to live in the New, they are surprised to encounter some of the same monsters they used to hunt back home.
Seeking America’s Cryptids
Travelers Among the Cherokee
Monsters of Myth and Magic
Tales of mysterious beasts were common in early America: wampus cats, devil dogs, giant reptiles in the water, thunderbirds overhead. What if they weren’t just tales?
Attack of the Hellhounds
Vampire Cat Seeks Its Prey
Vampire Cat Seeks Its Prey
One of North Carolina’s legendary monsters featured in Mountain Folk is the Demon Dog of Valle Crucis, which has reportedly terrorized Watauga travelers.
Vampire Cat Seeks Its Prey
Vampire Cat Seeks Its Prey
Vampire Cat Seeks Its Prey
Tales of large felines with arcane powers are common in folklore — such as the infamous Beast of Bladenboro, a Carolina cryptid who appears in Mountain Folk.
Predator of the Alps
Vampire Cat Seeks Its Prey
Predator of the Alps
A bizarre creature creeping its way out of the folklore of the Alps, the Tatzelwurm is part lion, part reptile, and part of the beastly menagerie of Mountain Folk.