Tahquitz

Description: While sometimes taking a human form, the more common description is of a green fireball coming into or out of caves or rocky bluffs.

Location/Range: Tahquitz Peak in the San Jacinto Mountains of southern California. 

Sightings: Legends of the fearsome spirit Tahquitz are documented back to Cahuilla legends from the 1700s. 

Fun Fact: Tahquitz spends his days stalking victims that are then eaten at night. Tahquitz is thought to hold onto the souls of his victims for all eternity.