Portunes are generally benevolent elderly male faeries that like to take up the slack on mortals' farmland, mysteriously finishing tasks that were abandoned in the middle. They take their reward by hunting down frogs on farmers' property and roasting them over open flames like a barbecue! Sometimes, when they are in mischievous moods, they follow lone travelers and lead their horses into ponds.

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