Beasts Of Legend
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Beasts of Legend is a modern day wiki-style bestiary for cryptids, creatures and mythological beasts. We believe sharing our stories links us with our ancestors, builds a sense of community and creates new connections and shared understandings.
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· Jul 15
Wendigo: Hunger That Never Ends
The Wendigo is a terrifying creature from Algonquian folklore — a monstrous spirit born from insatiable greed and cannibalism. Said to roam the frozen forests of North America, it feeds on human flesh and grows larger with every victim… but is never satisfied. Are you brave enough to hear its tale? 🎥 Subscribe for more horror shorts and cryptid legends! #Wendigo #CreepyPasta #CryptidLore #FolkloreHorror
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· Jul 13
The Haunting Legend of La Siguanaba
A mysterious woman stands alone by the river, crying. But this is no ordinary woman, it's La Siguanaba, a cursed spirit. Encounter her and face a terrifying #horrorstory that haunts forever. Deep in the shadowed depths of the Guatemalan forest lies a tale that churns like restless water beneath a millstone. By the flicker of lantern light, campesinos speak of a woman whose face is of sorrow and fury—a phantom destined to seek vengeance upon the faithless. Take care or you might glimpse her veiled figure among the ceiba roots. For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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· Jul 8
The Creepiest Music Festival Story Ever Told!
🎸 A haunted melody. A vanished musician. A Horror no one could anticipate, and a forest that doesn't forget...Every year, Hollow Pines hosts a secret music festival buried deep in the Oregon woods. As the band Red Earth Static finishes their set, a strange fog rolls in, and a chilling #horrorstory begins to play out. Experience the #horror as the crowd vanishes, leaving the frontman to confront the #paranormal alone. Animated in dark manga style and inspired by eerie folklore of the Trow, a malevolent fae this tale of terror will haunt your headphones. Did Micah vanish... or was time itself rewritten? 👻 Based on Orkney and Shetland legends of the Trow 🎥 Full animated video 🔔 Subscribe for more terrifying tales and urban legend retellings. Chapters: 00:00 Arrival at Hollow Pines 00:20 The Final Song Begins 00:49 The Forest Spirits Appear 01:58 Return to a World Forgotten 02:55 The...
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jul 6
The Scariest Bedtime Story Ever Told! #horrorstories
He waits under the stairs. He remembers the bad ones. In this chilling horror story, discover the legend of RawHead and Bloody-Bones — a grotesque skull and its skeletal body who haunt misbehaving children. From dark closets to shadowed cellars, they’re always watching… Are you brave enough to watch till the end? 👉 Subscribe for more terrifying legends, urban myth, and folklore from around the world. 🕯️ New horror nightmares every week. #RawHead #BloodyBones #Creepypasta #UrbanLegend #HorrorShorts #MonsterMyths #FolkloreHorror #BeastsOfLegend #Shorts For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jul 4
The Scariest Bedtime Story Ever Told! #horrorstories
He waits under the stairs. He remembers the bad ones. In this chilling horror story, discover the legend of RawHead and Bloody-Bones — a grotesque skull and its skeletal body who haunt misbehaving children. From dark closets to shadowed cellars, they’re always watching… Are you brave enough to watch till the end? 👉 Subscribe for more terrifying legends, urban myth, and folklore from around the world. 🕯️ New horror nightmares every week. #RawHead #BloodyBones #Creepypasta #UrbanLegend #HorrorShorts #MonsterMyths #FolkloreHorror #BeastsOfLegend #Shorts For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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· Jul 1
Can Love Survive a Haunting Night? #soundtrack
A song derived for the soundtrack of the animated version of Botan Dōrō In the dusk of Oban's breath, a spooky #horrorstory unfolds starting with a lantern glow. This animated song and #horrorstory follows a tragic #lovestory, with a ghostly woman leading a man into a chilling embrace. Experience the eerie encounters and dark path under the moonlight in this haunting tale. For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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· Jul 1
Botan Doro: The Ghost Story That Haunts Japan
Some ghost stories are told again and again… because they’re not finished. From the haunted mountain of Koyasan comes a retelling of Japan’s most famous ghost story: Botan Dōrō — The Peony Lantern. A grieving samurai. A beautiful woman who appears only after dark. And a lantern that lights the path to a lover’s grave. Experience a chilling #horrorstory among the #okunoin cemetery. Discover why some believe that even in sacred places, the veil thins, and the #paranormal finds a way. Animated visuals, our animated version preserves the eerie sadness and Buddhist undertones of the original tale — where longing and the deceased intertwine. 🎧 Best watched with headphones and lights off. For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c 00:00 - We Enter The Temple 01:17 - The Priest Tells His Story 01:47 - She Appears 03:02 - What The Neighbour Saw 03:32 - Summoning Help 05:03 - A Missing Samurai...
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 29
Botan Doro: The Ghost Story That Haunts Japan
Some ghost stories are told again and again… because they’re not finished. From the haunted mountain of Koyasan comes a retelling of Japan’s most famous ghost story: Botan Dōrō — The Peony Lantern. A grieving samurai. A beautiful woman who appears only after dark. And a lantern that lights the path to a lover’s grave. Experience a chilling #horrorstory among the #okunoin cemetery. Discover why some believe that even in sacred places, the veil thins, and the #paranormal finds a way. Animated visuals, our animated version preserves the eerie sadness and Buddhist undertones of the original tale — where longing and the deceased intertwine. 🎧 Best watched with headphones and lights off. For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c 00:00 - We Enter The Temple 01:17 - The Priest Tells His Story 01:47 - She Appears 03:02 - What The Neighbour Saw 03:32 - Summoning Help 05:03 - A Missing Samurai...
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 26
Scottish Hikers Hear Footsteps… But No One’s There
Deep in the misty peaks of Ben MacDhui, Scotland's second-highest mountain, lurks a terrifying legend — Am Fear Liath Mòr, the Big Grey Man. Witnesses report eerie footsteps, overwhelming dread, and shadowy sightings that vanish into the fog. Is it a mountain spirit, a cryptid, or something older? Explore the mystery behind one of Scotland's most chilling scary stories and unexplained beings. 👣 Do you believe in the Big Grey Man? 🔔 Subscribe for more horror shorts, urban legends, and cryptid encounters! #BigGreyMan #AmFearLiathMor #ScottishFolklore #HorrorShorts #Cryptid #BenMacDhui #UrbanLegends #Folklore For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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· Jun 24
Hinnagami – The Japanese Cursed Doll That Never Lets Go
Beware what you wish for... In Japanese folklore, the Hinnagami is a terrifying yokai created through a forbidden ritual. Born from obsessive desire, this spirit takes the form of a childlike doll—and once it bonds to you, it never leaves. It will grant your every wish... until the moment you die. But the true horror? Even deceased, it still clings to your soul. Would you dare summon one? 🔔 Subscribe for more haunted yokai and cursed legends from the shadows of Japan. #Hinnagami #JapaneseFolklore #Yokai #CursedDoll #UrbanLegend #CreepyPastaBeasts #FolkloreHorror #DarkJapan #HauntedStories For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 21
Our Forest Trip Turned Into a Scary Mystery!
Never follow what glows in the woods. It wants something. A reunion deep in Black Hollow Forest turns into a waking nightmare when four friends spot strange blue lights flickering between the trees. At first, they think it's a trick of the eyes. But the mysterious lights aren't fireflies... and they aren't alone. Inspired by folklore, cosmic horror, and the terrifying calm of isolation, "Don’t Follow the Lights" is an original animated horror short told in five cinematic chapters. Created using scary story style horror animation and manga illustration -narrated first-person! Best experienced with headphones and no lights. 00:00 - Into Black Hollow 00:30 - The Lights 01:05 - The Scream 01:52 - When The Lights Go Out 02:46 - Run! For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 19
Black Annis: The Blue-Faced Witch That HUNTS Children
Beware the blue-faced hag of the English woods... Black Annis hides in the shadows, waiting to catch disobedient children with her iron claws and feast beneath the twisted oak. A chilling legend from Leicestershire folklore – is she just a myth from British Folklore… or still lurking? 👁️🗨️ Watch till the end… if you dare. 💀 Subscribe for more true scary stories and nightmares from folklore.
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 17
It Wears Your Face – A Psychological Horror Story
Four friends. One forest. No way out. In the depths of the Appalachian foothills, something ancient awakens—and it knows your name. IT WEARS YOUR FACE is a short horror animation inspired by the works of Junji Ito and cosmic folk terror. A slow-burn descent into dread, where every shadow has teeth and the forest remembers your face. 🎧 Headphones recommended. 🔔 Subscribe for more original horror shorts. Check out more campfire legends at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIItXCQ4e0Uqy4MZHo0vohxm1&si=_Py19Ff1Q03j3vDJ or head to the Beasts of Legend Bestiary! https://beastsoflegend.com For more true scary stories go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c #FoundYou #ItWearsYourFace #HorrorStories #psychologicalhorror
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 15
What Happens If You Never Clean Your Bathroom? #horrorshorts
Would you leave your bathroom dirty if you knew a Monster was waiting for you? Meet the Akaname — a grotesque yōkai from Japanese folklore that sneaks into filthy bathrooms at night… and licks the grime off the walls and floors with its long, slimy tongue. 🛁👅 This twisted spirit is more than just a warning against bad hygiene. It’s the stuff of nightmares. 💀 Subscribe for more real folklore #horrorshorts and nightmare-fuelled creatures from Japanese legends and beyond. #Akaname #JapaneseYokai #FolkloreHorror #Creepypasta #ScaryShorts #UrbanLegends #Yokai #CreepyTales #FilthLicker For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 14
What Happens If This Bug Crawls In Your Ear?
Terrifying tale of horror, a yōkai said to crawl into your head and feed on your sanity. Kizetsu no Kanmushi doesn’t kill—it makes you lose your mind! Meet the forgotten yōkai Kizetsu no Kanmushi—a spirit blamed for mysterious fainting spells, breakdowns, and madness in ancient Japan. The Kisetsu no Kanmushi, is a parasite that lives in your brain, causing you to die suddenly. It slips in while you sleep, through your ear or nose, then you drop, like a puppet with cut strings. Some wake up days later, some never do again, so beware of this urban legends. 🩸 Watch this haunting tale of mental decay and subscribe for more nightmare-fueled yōkai lore. #KizetsunoKanmushi #Yokai #JapaneseFolklore For more #horrorshorts go to: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=YO_Byxxor-mV-G7c
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 13
Korōri: Is this Japan’s Deadliest Spirit?
You think you know horror stories ..meet Korōri… the Yokai that doesn't knock, it just slips under your door. In 1800s Japan, entire homes died overnight to a mysterious plague spirit called Korori. Reality or urban legends, this spirit moves unseen, leaving only fear and empty streets behind it. They say if Korōri passes your home, someone inside will die—instantly and without warning. In old villages, just hearing the name caused panic. Was it a spirit? A sickness? Or something much older and darker? 🩸 Watch now—if you dare—and subscribe for more haunted legends and chilling yōkai tales. #Korōri #Yokai #JapaneseFolklore #GhostStories #UrbanLegends #HorrorShorts #CreepyTales #SupernaturalJapan
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· Jun 12
If She Knocks... NEVER Open The Door!
She knocks at night, whispering “Do you want some sweet sake?” But answer her wrong… and illness follows. Meet the terrifying Amazake Babā from Japanese urban legends. In the dark of night, a frail old woman knocks at your door, whispering in a raspy voice: “Would you like some sweet sake?” She is the Amazake Babā, a forgotten yōkai from Japanese folklore. But beware—if you answer incorrectly, sickness will follow. Watch to uncover the chilling legend behind this ghostly figure who brings more than just a midnight drink... 🩸 Subscribe for more nightmares and explore the darkest corners of yōkai lore. #Yokai #AmazakeBaba #JapaneseFolklore #HorrorShorts #CreepyLegends #UrbanLegends
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· Jun 9
What Really Happened Inside Room 205?
Some doors weren’t meant to be opened… He holds a key, Room 205! Kenji can't believe his luck! Not only is his new apartment in a great neighborhood, its twice the size of where he is now, for half the money! It may need a bit of TLC, but that's only paint and polish! Right? Just a fabulous old building that needs some love! It never crossed his mind to stop and consider... "What if its not?" A hallway light flickers A door scrapes on the hinge A shadow moves behind frosted glass The knocking... every night... at 1am Moving into a new place can be exciting, but what if there's a dark mystery waiting? This person learns the apartment has a history of tenant abandonment after strange events. Watch as the eerie happenings and unsettling clues hint at a deeper horror story and scary videos!
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 6
Black-Eyed Children: Do NOT Let Them In
Would you let them in? Two children. No whites in their eyes. And one request: “We can’t come in… unless you say yes.” Creepy Encounters that occur regularly! This is the legend of the Black-Eyed Children—a terrifying modern myth whispered across forums, late-night shows, and real-life encounter stories. Want more nightmares like this? Subscribe for more horror shorts, urban legends, and terrifying true tales. 📜 Full creepypasta stories on the channel. 🧠 Want more terrifying tales, check out all the shorts! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBMKVWuwBIIv94QKlbnBKescHp9ITgLcO&si=mLRWu74_sI1bBi-e #blackeyedchildren #horrorshorts #creepypasta
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Beasts Of Legend
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· Jun 4
The Night Shift Secret That Nurses Won't Tell You!
Some things refuse to stay buried, especially in places built focused on living or dying. For a pediatric nurse on the night shift, the hospital hallways became a maze of terror. It started with whispers from the children. They all spoke of the same visitor after midnight – a doctor with cold hands and a strange blue pin. They drawing's matched, the details were too specific. As the children's accounts grew more consistent, focusing on a figure from the hospital's dark past, the nurse's skepticism turned to dread. Why were these children seeing him? Why did he target those closest to dying? And what happens when you decide to wait and see who visits the dying children at 3:33 AM? Turn off the lights... and discover the terrifying secret of Memorial Children's Hospital in this animated horror story. Dive into the shadows of folklore, mythology, and cryptid horror. Every short...
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· Jun 3
British Folklore’s Forgotten Monster. The Grindylow
The forgotten monster of British folklore the Grindylow, is a slimy, long-fingered creature from Mythology and horror stories. It hides in murky ponds and lakes, waiting to drag children to their doom. With greenish skin, gnarled limbs, and an insatiable hunger, it’s the stuff of nightmares whispered to keep kids from straying too close to the water. Watch—if you dare—and meet the monster beneath the surface. #Grindylow #Folklore #HorrorShorts #MythicalCreatures #CreepyPasta #Monsters #UrbanLegends #BritishMyths #DarkFolklore #NightmareFuel
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