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Robin Goodfellow

  • Mythical Number: #2811
  • Culture:  European European
  • Attribute:  Humanoid Humanoid
  • Attribute:  Domestic Domestic
  • Attribute:  Rural Rural
  • Behaviour:  Friendly and Dangerous Friendly and Dangerous

A Hobgoblin that is the son of Oberon and appears in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He helps women to finish off their house tasks like a Brownie and can shape-shift into different creatures. He also likes to persuade travellers to follow him causing them to lose their way and become lost.

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