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Encantado

Brazilian/Amazonian folklore
“enchanted being”
Where it comes from
Portuguese encantado, 'enchanted one'
The Legend
In Amazonian folklore, encantados are shapeshifting spirits, often linked to river dolphins, said to move between an underwater world and the human one, sometimes appearing at festivals in human form.
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