Erlking
Country of Origin: Germany
Being Type: Child-Stealing King
Being Type: Child-Stealing King
Power Stats
Aggression
9/10
Magic Abilities
9/10
Physical Power
7/10
Origin Backstory
Spectral king who rides through forests luring children to their death with promises, featured in Goethe's poem. Germanic death omen.
Key Features
- •Spectral rider
- •Child lurer
- •Death promises
- •Forest king
- •Goethe poem
Lore
The Erlking is a spectral forest king in Germanic folklore who lures children to death, immortalized in Goethe's poem as a harbinger of doom.
