In European folklore and myth, the Erlking is a sinister elf who lingers in the woods. He stalks children who stay in the woods for too long, and kills them with a single touch.

Oct 27, 2025 · One of the lesser known creatures from European folklore is the infamous Erlking, a powerful Elf King that snatches children away in the forest depths and on remote pathways. …

Erlking is one of the many Developer Exclusive and VIP Gamepass Exclusive Killers in FORSAKEN. Erlking is based off of Erlking Heathcliff from Limbus Company. Erlking takes on …

This video is a full walk-through of how to beat 6-44, the Erkling. I go phase by phase and safely eliminate each of them. I end the recording before the final blow so there are no spoilers....

In Germanic mythology, the Erlking is a malevolent elf who haunts the woods, preying on children who stay too long in the forest. The creature has been the subject of numerous poems, songs, …

Jun 26, 2025 · The Erlking is a mythical figure from Germanic and Scandinavian folklore, known for luring children into danger. He embodies fears related to nature and innocence, evolving …

“Erlking” is the English shape of the German Erlkönig, a name used in German Romanticism for a spirit figure sometimes framed as a king of the fairies.

The Erl-King, dramatic ballad by J.W. von Goethe, written in 1782 and published as Der Erlkönig. The poem is based on the Germanic legend of a malevolent elf who haunts the Black Forest, …

The title of Erlking, or Erlkönig, comes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1782 poem of the same name, which takes its inspiration from Danish folklore. In-universe, the term refers to a …

The Erlking, or Erlkönig in German, is a mysterious and often malevolent figure from Germanic folklore and Romantic literature. He is most famously known from the poem by Johann …