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Spirit beings and monsters from tribal mythology like Wendigo and Thunderbird.
A realistic painting of an American alligator resting on a muddy riverbank at dawn, surrounded by misty wetlands and tall grasses under soft golden light.

The American Alligator Legend

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October 22, 2025
In the vast marshes and slow-moving rivers of the southern United States, where the air hangs heavy with mist and the reeds whisper secrets in the wind, lives the great alligator, the keeper of the wetlands. Spanish moss drapes from ancient cypress trees like the beards of old men, and the water moves so slowly it seems to breathe rather
A small, humanoid creature with rough, earthen skin and glowing amber eyes crouches in a dark forest, gripping a primitive spear, surrounded by tall grass and shadowy trees under dim, moody light.

Nimerigar:The Mountain legend

Long ago, when the plains of Wyoming and the rugged mountains of Colorado were wild and untamed, before the wagon trails scarred the earth and the smoke of settlements rose into the sky, the land was not empty. It teemed with life both seen and unseen, with spirits that walked
A realistic painting of a tense nighttime desert scene where a Navajo police officer, Maria Yazzie, stands aiming her gun at a towering, wolf-like Skinwalker with glowing red eyes. The officer’s patrol car glows behind her, headlights and red-blue lights cutting through the dark, rocky landscape as dust swirls between them.

The Skinwalker of Black Mesa

October 21, 2025
The desert night around Black Mesa was still too still. The kind of silence that presses against your ears and makes you aware of your own heartbeat. Officer Maria Yazzie of the Navajo Nation Police had driven these roads her entire life, first as a child beside her grandmother, then
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A dramatic digital painting of the Thunderbird flying through a storm over the Pacific coast, lightning flashing across dark clouds and waves below, with “oldfolktales.com” subtly written at the bottom.

The Thunderbird: Ancient Makah Legend

October 21, 2025
The storm rolled in from the sea like a living thing black clouds twisting and folding upon themselves, flashing with veins of white fire. Fishermen along the coast of Neah Bay hauled in their nets and hurried toward the docks, muttering prayers in the language of their grandfathers. To them,
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