The conclusion of "A Heart of Stone" by Wilhelm Hauff, where we see what happens when Peter Munk, out of options after threatening the Little Glass Man, turns to the devil to help himself through dire circumstances.
The hero of the story is dead, and the princess has a score to settle
We pick up right where we left off last week: Gunther has tricked his way into marrying Brunhild, and Brunhild decided to give him a minor test of strength on their wedding night. He failed, and ended up naked and hog-tied, yelling out for help while dangling upside down from the rafters. The [...]
Doctor Faust decides to live it up before he has to make good on his end of the bargain.
Faust makes his infamous deal with the devil. Hi-jinks ensue.
On this member episode, it's a fairy tale from German folklore about a young man who wanders in to a dark, seemingly-abandoned castle only to meet a mysterious woman who has a number of difficult tasks for him. The creature is from Russian folklore, and you'll learn why you need to bring your rooster with you [...]