Supernaturals - A Species Guide

Def: (in European folklore) a corpse supposed to leave its grave at night to drink the blood of the living by biting their necks with long pointed canine teeth.

The truth is vampires are diverse, but all drink blood.

Def: (in folklore) a person who changes for periods of time into a wolf, typically when there is a full moon.

The truth is that lycans/werewolves are a collective term for wolf shifters.

Def: : a legendary people of the sea having human head, trunk, and arms and the tail of a fish.

Merfolk come in many shapes and sizes but all are part human/part fish.

Def: Dracokine are the reanimated souls of dragons which lay dormant in humans unless awakened. Dragons were once angelic beings until they fell from the grace of the God and Goddess

Def: good benevolent fairies.

The seelie court is known as the light court, but not all seelie fae are truly "good"

Def: evil malevolent fairies.
The unseelie court is known as the dark court, but not all unseelie fae are truly "evil"

Kelpie. Def: (in Scottish folklore) a water spirit in the form of a horse that drowns its riders.
Hippocampus. Def: a mythological sea creature with the forelegs of a horse and the tail of a fish

Def: a mythical creature that resembles a seal in the water but assumes human form on land.
Selkie, also the Scots word for seal, denotes a being that wears a seal skin to become a seal in water. They hide their pelt to walk on land as a human. They need their pelt to transform into a seal again.

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Def: a religion influenced by pre-Christian beliefs and practices of western Europe that affirms the existence of supernatural power (such as magic) and of both male and female deities who inhere in nature and that emphasizes ritual observance of seasonal and life cycles.

Def: Shape-Shifters are a species related to werewolves but can turn into any animal that has ever been on the animal kingdom. They predate faeries, vampires and werewolves. It is believe that they are the fathers of the Werewolf species.

Def: a person of supposed supernatural insight who sees visions of the future.