Silkies

Silkies are female spirits purported to live on the English-Scottish border.

Description

In folklore, silkies are female spirits clothed in silk. Although usually helpful and valued, performing chores and guarding houses against harmful intruders, they can also be mischievous, leaving houses they inhabit in disarray.[1]

gollark: Spacewise.
gollark: I'm sure this could be done more efficiently though.
gollark: But I'd do asymmetric crypto so they can be independently verified.
gollark: Or it could be a salted hash thing with a secret key/message authentication code.
gollark: That's what I'd do.

References

  1. Guiley, Rosemary. The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print.

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.