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The Strandvarsler - A Coastal Revenant for Vaesen



The Strandvarsler is a revenant that haunts coasts and beaches¸ where bodies washes ashore. It is based upon Danish and Swedish folklore from the late 18th and the 19th century collected by folklorists. It is here adapted for use with Vaesen - Nordic Horror Roleplaying .
The articles includes historical background and various traditions for how farmers and fishers in the 19th century handled bodies drifting ashore and the beliefs associated with this.
The Strandvarsler haunts the coasts near Hanstholm Lighthouse appears in the mystery The King and The Lighthouse .
For more new vaesen based on Scandinavian folklore:
Butter Witch (smørheks) The Troll in the Well (Brøndtrold) Skelflytter (fence ghast)
Vaesen Mysteries
Vaesen Supplements


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