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Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.
Maiden Gumiho
The fox maiden of the villages
A fox newly able to take a young woman's shape, who courts villagers and is still betrayed by her tail.
Bloody Gumiho
The Korean fox that stayed a beast
The gumiho that never passed for human: it tears livers in the byre and roots in the graves.
Courtesan Gumiho
The yangban lady who was a fox
A fox posing as a Joseon aristocrat, who marries scholars and consumes their lives without haste.
Celestial Gumiho
The celestial form of the nine-tailed fox
A thousand-year-old fox who kept its yeouiju pearl intact and traded the hunt for the hope of ascending.
Elder Gumiho
The elder gumiho, village shaman
A nine-tailed fox retired to a mountain village, living as an old woman and divining for her neighbours.
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