In the first story, the priest relies on the naivety of a country woman to to get what he wants, only to be condemned in death. And in the second story, a wild headless rider is scaring folks in the town and some local boys decide to get to the bottom of it.

Source: Ecuadorian Ghost Stories, edited by Mario Conde, translated by Christopher Minster

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Sound Effects: Spooky Drones by Zapsplat

Music: The Twisted Woods - Haunted Forest Music

Super big thank you to Mario Conde for recording these stories and allowing me to read them to you.

By Cesc2003 - own archive, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=111468414