Dokkaebi Folklore Novels & Stories

Feeling ‘At Home’ I discovered this story in Deuta’s black leather-bound diary. Well, we discovered it: Nisim and I. To be frank, my friend, Biswa, may claim to be a co-discoverer as well, because of his timely presence during the discovery. This story is my personal contribution to the folklore I take pride in – the folklore of Kamarsuburi.

His quill idle as he reflected on his notes absorbing the essence of the Merfolk culture: - The Merfolk have a deep connection with marine life and strive to live in harmony with their underwater environment. - Each ruling pod has its own crest, a symbol that represents their heritage and lineage. - Education is highly valued among the Merfolk, with schools of knowledge where young merfolk learn about various subjects, including history, magic, and healing. - The Merfolk possess a unique form of magic called Aqua Essence, which allows them to manipulate water, communicate with marine creatures, and even control the currents.

Probably an even mix. He’d been up half the night with thoughts of goblins and gumiho. Halmeoni used to tell Jihoon stories about dokkaebi tricking humans and nine-tailed foxes eating the livers of men. Horror stories camouflaged as fables to teach lessons. But those types of stories were supposed to stay in books, not come to life and almost choke him to death.

Tyr asked. The girl did not answer. Xanthus Meryem hurriedly explained from the side, “I used to hear a story from the elders. In the early sixteenth century, a very powerful Kodoku practitioner emerged. He refined a sort of Kodoku and poisoned one hundred thousand ancient soldiers overnight.” “Does such a terrifying Kodoku actually exist in real life?” Tyr asked in surprise. Xanthus shook his head and added, “I am not sure whether it’s real, but since this legend has been passed down over the years, there must be a reason behind it. The legend is definitely not a groundless story.”

Kealy asked, seeing Dilo’s face drop when she saw Kiri, moving quickly to kneel on her haunches close to Rex. “I thought she was half Orc,” Rex said, his expression changing. “No. Dabu are created when a ritualist can successfully mix Orc and Daemon blood to create offspring. From what I’ve learned, it is quite a volatile process with low success rates,” Kiri said, looking intently at Dilo, who was currently doing her best to maintain a low profile. “Wow, she meets you and goes passive, that’s strange,” Teema said, seeing Dilo’s actions and voicing what Kealy and Venya were both thinking as well.

But from the chef and maid's hand, not the hand of the woman beside him. In Ha ate heartily. She did not eat almost all day long and her hunger strikes hard. Her eyes were welled up. She suddenly remind the first time Hyun Jae had 'picked her up'. That was the last time she remembered how it feel starving after days of not eating. ---------- *) Hobakjuk is a type of Korean cuisine consisting of a mixture of pumpkin, red beans, soybeans, and round slices of rice cake (tteok). It is a smooth and naturally sweet porridge that is traditionally served to recovering patients or the elderly.

"Welcome, Young Lady. Please forgive us for dragging you here without your permission." Cecilia's jaw dropped when saw her interlocutor. It was a white fox with body like human and taller than Cecilia. "Wow." She said in amusement. That creature reminds her with gumiho, a legendary creature in South Korean. It's kind of popular, despite their dangerous reputation for eating human and often portrayed as beautiful woman in drama or some literature. "Hmm, you look surprised than afraid, Young Lady." "Well, more importantly, why did you bring me here? My fiancé must be worried about me."

“Focus on finishing this floor. I’ll wait at the boss’ room.” Leaving Zen behind, Liu Feng left like the wind. The cook looked at the blinking party quest notifications and realised how quickly the girls worked through the main storyline. “Dude! Have you finished gossiping?” Damian called Zen over the party voice call. “I met some interesting folks that want to talk to you more than me. Come over now!” Taking that as his cue to move, Zen started trekking through the jungle to find the cobra people that Damian talked about. According to mythology, they were the Naga tribe, half human and half cobra. Their lower halves were cobras, and they had venomous bites.