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  2. Leanan sídhe - Wikipedia

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    The leannán sídhe (lit. ' fairy lover '; [1] Scottish Gaelic: leannan sìth, Manx: lhiannan shee; [lʲan̴̪-an ˈʃiː]) is a figure from Irish folklore. [2] She is depicted as a beautiful woman of the Aos Sí ("people of the fairy mounds") who takes a human lover.

  3. AdventureQuest Worlds - Wikipedia

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    AdventureQuest Worlds is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game set in the world of Lore, where players traverse its landscape and engage in quests and battles against various monsters, all while interacting with or alongside other players and non-playable characters (NPCs).

  4. Artix Entertainment - Wikipedia

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    The first game by Artix Entertainment was AdventureQuest, released in 2002.Set in the world of "Lore", it is a single-player, online role-playing video game.The gameplay, described as "purely combat" by the developers, allows players to complete quests and battle enemies using a variety of weapons, skills and items. [6]

  5. Talk:Leanan sídhe - Wikipedia

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    Lady Wilde (Speranza) mentions them in a publication just prior to Yeats' Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry (Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland, 1887), and there's a much earlier reference in the 1854 Transactions of the Ossianic Society, although that refers to a male Leanan Sidhe troubling a mortal woman ...

  6. Baobhan sith - Wikipedia

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    The baobhan sith (literally "fairy witch" or "fairy hag" in Scottish Gaelic) is a female fairy in the folklore of the Scottish Highlands, though they also share certain characteristics in common with the succubus. [1]

  7. AdventureQuest - Wikipedia

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    Most fights begin through random encounters and quests, which can be found throughout the game. The battle system is turn-based; on player's turn, they may attack, equip an item (such as a weapon, shield, or armor), use other miscellaneous items, cast a spell, perform a skill (if players are equipped with an item that has a skill), call a pet/guest, or flee from the battle (if the player has ...

  8. Sylph - Wikipedia

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    La Sylphide Bourbon, A.M. Bininger & Co. Bourbon advertising label in the shape of a glass showing a man pursuing three sylphs. The Swiss German physician and alchemist Paracelsus first coined the term sylph in the 16th century to describe an air spirit in his overarching scheme of elemental spirits associated with the four Classical elements.

  9. Aos Sí - Wikipedia

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    Aos sí (pronounced [iːsˠ ˈʃiː]; English approximation: / iː s ˈ ʃ iː / eess SHEE; older form: aes sídhe [eːsˠ ˈʃiːə]) is the Irish name for a supernatural race in Gaelic folklore, similar to elves.