Folklore Original Characters (OCs)
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Folklore OCs (66 characters)
@Smoothiizz
𝘈 𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘳𝘰𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘵𝘩.
#folklore
@kspagee
"An eye for an eye"A yokai from the Edo period, hated bright light with a passion. Said to suffer greatly from their past, they sought revenge on those who wronged them. Fukui is partially blind, as they cannot see normally so bright light ...
#folklore
@Paracosmic
Maxwell is the classy sort. He moves with a slinking, crocodilian sort of grace, and he knows the ins and outs of conversation better than most, having been around for several centuries. Despite his lot in life as a flesh-eating water fae, ...
#folklore
#kelpie
#myth
@ThaLizardWizard
Have you ever seen a well-dressed fox? At least, well-dressed by fox standards. Wearing a little cloak, a scarf, glasses, and two mismatched baby socks? He'd appear to be a kit. Just a small thing with a gleam of intelligence sparkling in h...
#folklore
@pure_kweerchaos
A collector. Whinsy is a Wendigo, but shows no interest in hurting humans, simply wanting to know all about them.
#folklore
#wendigo.
#fursona!
@Fancy_Rexy
The Thing Of The Forest, Foe is an abstract painting...of everything gone wrong. If the personality of over overly overdramatic was a humanoid monster of nature, this would be it. Don't let her catch wind of that though. She would destroy h...
#folklore
#predator
#overdramatic
@operaticsamurai
Since somehow Qin extracted a promise from her to stop consuming people, Moka has kept that promise with the exception of a few prisoners meant for the death penalty. Smoking incense and eating animal meat staves off the hunger in the meant...
#folklore
#fox spirit
FAN
@Abiellee
*She is technically an Ever After High OC, but I haven't done much in-universe development with her.*Saorise is the daughter of a selkie. Her destiny is to have her seal coat stolen by a fisherman while she is in human form, rendering her u...
#folklore
#selkieoc
#selkie
#celtic folklore
@ThaLizardWizard
Wilma is an out-of-luck artist, living in a crappy studio apartment and working shifts at the local dollar store for rent. She's not had contact with her family in a long time, and is a very lonely individual, until one day, she came across...
#folklore
#artist
#female oc
#plus sized
@Foox
A distinguished oni demon that's learned what change means.Makoto is an example of even the worst people changing. As a young oni, he was a warrior with unmatched strength and ferocity, with the title "Kyoju." He reveled in inflicting pain,...
#folklore
#oni demon
@wopwops
A warrior born as the reviled and inferior twin to a prophet, Mebh’s birth was considered a bad omen. When her prophet brother dies at the hands of the very enemies he was prophesied to defeat, Mebh is forced to take up the mantle and embar...
#original character
@Beetlesinthebar
Anthem is an extremly powerful phantom who draws strength from the cold, endless night. It is a cutthroat deity that longs for control and worship. Those who follow Anthem are titled "The Hunters" once human, now not. Anthem has granted the...
#folklore
#cryptic
#antagonist?
#novella
#inhuman
#antarctica
@LucisDoom
Radimira is a spirit of the forest who protects animals. She lives in the swamps in a small hut made of dirt. She's silent and reserved with a kind heart but can get really angry if she sees someone hurting animals or the trees. While she r...
#folklore
#kikimora
@bonefairie
Short and slender with cream skin, he has an untrustworthy feel about him. He has sparkling, rounded, hazel eyes, small lips, an oval face and bony cheeks. He has short, wavy, black hair. He has slanted shoulders, muscular arms, a thin tors...
#folklore
#hotel manager
@Quill_sge
Bonnie is a 5 year old girl who died in a freak accident in ancient Celtic times. She can be seen near locks and in the woods wondering around with faires, she is hostile to adults espesially men but is very friendly to kids up to age 13. S...
#folklore
#oc
#scotland
#ireland
#folklore oc
@DarkFunny
What's Mayumi Kobayashi all about? She's all about the whimsical, the fun and the sweets of life!As a very positive soul, Mayumi prides in bringing her own whimsy to this cruel world we live in. Gifts, friendships, tricks and care, she's al...
#folklore
#oc
#character
#original
@wopwops
Banished for a betrayal to her fellow deities The Morrígan was a goddess forced into exile in the material world where she has spent the last several centuries. Possessing the ability to manipulate the strings of fate, she has found herself...
#original character
@styxie.grace
Facies was born from blood.In a junkyard on December 20th, 1974, perfect conditions were met. It was humid, rained the night before. Radioactive waste had just been dumped, hadn't lost its glow yet. And across the waste, there skittered a r...
#folklore
#oc
##shapeshifter
@styxie.grace
Maverick was murdered at twenty-five years old, but in almost all aspects of the term, he's still alive. He remembers nothing from his life except for how it ended. His girlfriend, Sarah, had slit his throat. Kissed him. Then, she slit hers...
#folklore
#oc
@LucisDoom
Gavrilo is an 18-year-old wizard apprentice who is related to Baba Yaga, inheriting some of her traits. He has a snaggletooth, an aquiline nose, a mole on his face and plump lips, according the description of Baba Yaga, but looking less car...
#folklore
@Zestyzeti_
“In a remote 1800s Russian obshchina buried beneath snow and silence, Dimitri Morozov was the eldest of seven children born to a family of poor serfs. The Morozovs lived by the seasons, bent-backed in frozen fields, their existence ruled by...
#folklore
#oc
FAN
@styxie.grace
Jamiel is a young angel. She stands out amongst the other angels due to her self-awareness.Her vessel is a teenage girl named Haylee, who she communicates with through dreams to make sure she's happy and comfortable.She's closest with Casti...
#folklore
#oc
@styxie.grace
Elspeth saw her first ghost when she was three years old. It was blue. It had white hair. It made her mom get sick.She was seventeen when the sickness took her mother. Her dad shut down. Closed everyone out. Elspeth couldn't stop seeing gho...
#folklore
#oc
#scottish folklore
@styxie.grace
Fallacy is one of the younger demons in hell. Lust has new children quite frequently, and Fallacy belongs to him. He's thirty-five but has the maturity of a human in their late teens to early twenties.He's finally found a way to walk the ea...
#folklore
#oc
#child of lust
FAN
@crimsonechoes
Róisín is a sluagh, a creature based in Celtic folklore. They are known as soul-suckers, and becaue of this dangerout nature, she was taken from her home at a very young age by DICOMY and brought to Marsyas Island, where she was put under t...
#folklore
##nonhuman
###demon
##folklore
##fandom