In Mexico the lynx-man kidnaps American tourist Ruth Williams. He wants to sacrifice her to the cat-god and his tribe of murderous lynx. Then he changes his mind and wants to make her his bride. The lynx don't agree and turn against their leader. Ruth can escape.; Art painter Victor is obsessed with the mysterious Odette. He wants her to be his model, she eludes him. When Odette sits for Victor, the paintings undergo horrible transformations. Victor dies of shock, and Odette is revealed to be an artist-hating model who was driven to suicide forty years ago.; Young Nadya turns into a vampire on her 21st birthday. She flees the country, gets married to a man who adores her and tries to shake off the vampire heritage. To no avail. Her bloodlust is too strong. Nadya is hunted down and dies in the arms of her loving husband.; A filmcrew stumbles upon the temple of Ru in Peru. Using it as a set location, they encounter Priestess Eena in her tomb. Filming ancient rites, the crew is being sacrificed. Eena crumbles to dust, only leading lady Brenda survives, her mind in shambles.; "There are some people who believe in prescience, that is, a knowledge beforehand of an unexpected event..." A railroad employee has a premonition about a train crash. When the crash actually happens the next day, the employee is quite unhappy about it.; "The skilled craftsmanship of Benvenuto Cellini is legendary. There was one wine bowl which he fashioned in gold that was regarded as among his most beautiful creations..." The wine bowl is stolen, its thief cursed. The last descendant of the thief dies 400 years later.