What does a river drinker do?

Answer 1

River Drinker was one of the sons in an African Folk tale. Each son had a different talent. They were searching for their father and River Drinker used his special talent to drink the river dry and find his father on the river bottom.

Answer 2

A river drinker is a deity or entity believed to inhabit or reside in a river. In some mythologies or folklore, a river drinker may be associated with water and the natural world, possessing powers or influence over the river's flow and abundance. Worshippers or believers might offer gifts or rituals to honor and appease the river drinker for protection or blessings related to the river.