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Folklore OCs (63 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
@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
@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
@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
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
@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
@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
@naturessanguine
#folklore
#gala crosmunda
#chinese dragon
@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
@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
@LiteDrawz
"Harpy hare" styled character for my band!!
#folklore
#harpyhare
#oc
@kewpies
This nekomata Yokai personifies good and bad luck, subsisting on the imbalance of human craving and consequence. They are summoned via wishes or offerings either on purpose, through purposeful wishes, or by chance, through random luck. When...
#folklore
@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
@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
@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
@DST666
A being from the children's imagination, he likes children and has fun talking and listening to their dreams, he has an umbrella that releases sand that makes people sleep, he is protective but very sleepy, he can teleport and can live in t...
#folklore
##sleep
@mushroom2965
A fisherwoman who met a mermaid
#folklore
#fisherwoman
#mermaids
@naturessanguine
#folklore
#gala crosmunda
#flatwoods monster
@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
@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
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
@Cr1ms0n_B100d
Lou Garrou (Lu Gar-ru, Lou Gar-roux), is a Rougarou, her first name being a play on Loup, the French word for wolf, and Garrou, a play on both the name Garroth (yes the door-breaker), and the other half of the Cajun version of the word. Apa...
#folklore
#minecraftrpoc
#minecraftrpseriesoc
@mgpegasus
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
@Zestyzeti_
“Before the deaths began, before the quiet dread took hold of the village, there was Georgiy, second born of the Morozov brood, but always the most fragile. From the moment he came into the world, he was pale and slight, his breath shallow,...
#folklore
#oc
@Null.Interface
Alaina is a part of a story I'm making. It's based off of selkie stories but I added my own flare to it. She is forced to marry a frickin weirdo. Alaina meets this girl (I don't know her name yet lol). The girl follows them and spies on the...
#folklore
##selkie
##seal
##folklore