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Kalimantan

Anak Sima

Pesugihan / Wealth Demon Danger 4 of 5 · Dangerous
Form
Spirit child
Origin
Kept spirit-child of Kalimantan occult practice, fed milk and blood, bringing luck and theft to its keeper.
Behavior
Steals small goods and money for its keeper; demands constant feeding.
Deterrents and vulnerabilities
Neglect turns it on the keeper; disposal requires a specialist.
Diet
Blood / Fetuses
Culture
Dayak / Banjarese
Region
Kalimantan
Sampling
Added in dataset v3–v5; first placed on a tree here.

Coded characters

◆ New entry coded by folklore synthesis. Sex: Unspecified.

The 20 characters coded for Anak Sima
Human-like Humanoid, witch, or human spirit
Sex Male, unspecified, or variable
Death or birth origin Not death or birth related
Incorporeal Ghost, spirit, or undead
Flight Grounded
Burial None or weak
Children None
Blood and organs Targets blood, flesh, or organs
Theft and mischief Theft, pranks, or mischief central
Hair or fur None
Animal form None
Detached head None
Fire or light None
Water None
Forest None
Settlement Village, house, hospital, or road
Black magic Black magic or witchcraft central
Widespread Localized
Body plan Child-like familiar
Diet Blood

Nearest on the tree