the-god-of-illusion: Вилы (Vilyi) – in Slavic mythology female spirits, beautiful girls in light clothes with unfastened hair, living in the mountains. Vilyi have wings, they fly like birds. Vilyi own wells and lakes, they can “lock” them. If you take away Vilas wings, they lose the ability to fly and become ordinary women. Those who …

kelldelila: @camphalfbloodnetwork quest 8 ➵ gods and goddesses  Aphrodite was the Olympian goddess of love, beauty, pleasure and procreation. She was depicted as a beautiful woman often accompanied by the winged godling Eros. Some traditions stated that she had sprung from the foam of the sea, which had gathered around the mutilated parts of Uranus, that had …

niklausxcaroline: creatures of myth ♡ faeries. “faeries, come take me out of this dull world, for i would ride with you upon the wind, run on the top of the dishevelled tide, and dance upon the mountains like a flame.” Source: soothingheart

niklausxcaroline: creatures of myth ♡ angels. “when angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts.” Source: soothingheart