Monday, October 27, 2014

Monday Mythical Creature - Sylph

Posted by LunaMoth at 7:33 PM


Sylph
(Western - Also called a Sylphid)

Art by Warrenlouw

FACTS

Usually depicted as a graceful, small, slender girl of faerie or spirit looks. 

Associated with the element of Air

The first Western texts of a Sylph come from Alexander Pope


Art by Yooani


Sylphs In Media

Final Fantasy series - Sylph is a summon in a few of the games

Tales of Series - Sylphs show up throughout the different games as bosses, summons and regular npcs.

Shin Megami Tensei series - Sylph is a demon summon-able to help in battle.

There is an opera called La Sylphide that premiered in 1832 in Paris

There is a Slyph called Willow in a Terry Brooks book series called Magick Kingdom






 

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