Leshy: Evil Slavic Woodland Spirits
In Slavic folklore, Leshy is a devil, a tree ghost who guards and defends the creatures of the woods and marshes. While generally friendly or apathetic toward humans, the Leshy can sometimes play tricks on naïve visitors. Russian farmers often send their kids to Leshy, the “Old Man of a Forest”, to learn life lessons. … Read moreLeshy: Evil Slavic Woodland Spirits