The Saci is a popular character in Brazilian folklore, often depicted as a mischievous one-legged boy who wears a red cap and smokes a pipe. He is known for his playful tricks, like tying the tails of horses together or hiding objects. The Saci is a symbol of the spirit of the forest and represents the unpredictable nature of life. Many stories about the Saci emphasize his cleverness and ability to outsmart those who try to catch him. He is often associated with the Saci Pererê, a specific version of the character who embodies the essence of Brazilian culture and the rich traditions of Indigenous peoples.