One night a peasant who had wandered farther than most came back with the same tale, adding that an old crone stirred the fire now and again, which sent the children away, shrieking, and an old man had carried a sack into the woods, with women and children weeping and trying to pull down the sack, and a black cat as big as a foal.
A peasant who had ventured further than most returned that night, adding details about an old woman stirring the fire, which frightened the children away. An elderly man carried a sack into the woods, with women and children crying and trying to pull it down, accompanied by a large black cat.