Every legend,
kept in one record.
The Archive
Myths, legends and folktales, researched across every source we can find — then retold as animated pixel stories, with the full written record here.
Mythology & Lore
Mythology & Lore
Gods, ancient wars, and the dark, larger-than-life world-building of myth.
Mysteries & Folktales
Mysteries & Folktales
Cold cases from another age — urban legends and strange histories, told like a detective's casebook.
Folk Tales & Fables
Folk Tales & Fables
Stories passed down through cultures — not always bright, often sad, always a little uncanny.
From the Archive
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The Phoenix: Origins, Legends, and the Late Arrival of the Fire
Everyone knows the bird that burns and rises from its ashes. The oldest stories about it never mention fire at all.
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The Griffin: Origins, Legends, and Meaning of the Eagle-Lion Guardian
Half lion, half eagle, and older than Greece itself — the story of the creature that has guarded gold, symbolized Christ, and given its name to a fighter jet.
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