BestiarypediaThe bestiary of every mythology
Curated catalog of supernatural beings in 10 languages. Mythology, demonology, cryptozoology and folklore documented with relationships, taxonomies and sources.
Bloody Gumiho
Blood Omen Gumiho, corrupted branch of the gumiho archetype that emerges in Korean valleys subjected to prolonged collective catastrophes
Corrupted branch of the gumiho that emerges in Korean valleys devastated by prolonged collective catastrophes.
Maiden Gumiho
Maiden Seductress Gumiho, first human phase of the Korean fox after one hundred years
A 17-22 year old maiden who seduces village youths to drain their yang.
Courtesan Gumiho
Noble Infiltrator Gumiho, yangban lady who infiltrates the Joseon court draining qi from her husbands
Joseon aristocratic phase that infiltrates the Hanyang court as a yangban lady, marrying magistrates and scholars to drain qi and accumulate political influence without suspicion.
Elder Gumiho
Elder Crone Gumiho, shaman and mentor of mudangs in remote mountain villages
Elder gumiho who after centuries at the Joseon court retires to remote villages as shaman and mentor of mudangs.
Celestial Gumiho
Ancient Celestial Gumiho, supreme form of the archetype after a thousand years without losing the yeouiju pearl
Supreme form of the gumiho reached after a thousand years without losing the yeouiju pearl, dwelling in remote Taebaek and Jirisan pine forests.
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