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Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.

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Ghaddฤr
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๐Ÿœ‚ Jinn

Ghaddฤr

Yemeni jinn who tortures desert travelers

Ghaddฤr ambushes lone travelers in the deserts of Yemen and the Hejaz, captures, tortures and leaves them to die; cousin of the ghลซl and siสฟlฤ.

๐Ÿœ๏ธRoad PredatorLV.56๐Ÿœ‚Arabic Jinn HierarchyLV.85

Dimensions

๐ŸŒ Terrestrial Plane

Regions

SA Arabian Peninsula
๐Ÿ›๏ธ1 Traditions

Stats

78
Wisdom
82
Power
15
Purity
68
Authority
55
Complexity
88
Strength
72
Defense
85
Speed
70
Magic
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Bruxa
๐Ÿง› Portuguese vampiric beings
es
PT
11

Bruxa

The blood-sucking witch of north-west Iberia

A flesh-and-blood neighbour who goes out at night as a bird to suck the blood of children in the cradle.

โš”๏ธ 85 ๐Ÿง  82 ๐Ÿ”— 1 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2
๐Ÿง›Living VampireLV.68
Lavandeira of the Night
๐Ÿงบ Galician death omen
es
10

Lavandeira of the Night

Lavandeira of the Night, who asks for help wringing out the sheet

A Galician dead woman who washes bloodstained sheets by night. She asks for help wringing them, and whoever twists the cloth her way dies.

๐Ÿ”— 2 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 1
๐Ÿ’€Death OmenLV.20

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