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|Alternate Names/Spellings= Vârcolac (Varcolac), Vârkolak (Varkolak), Vorvolakas, Vourdoulakas, Vrykolokas, Vukodlak, Vurdolakas
 
|Alternate Names/Spellings= Vârcolac (Varcolac), Vârkolak (Varkolak), Vorvolakas, Vourdoulakas, Vrykolokas, Vukodlak, Vurdolakas
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|Appearance = Hm... A undead werewolf?
 
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==Origins==
 
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death due to a sacrilegious way of life, an excommunication, a burial in unconsecrated ground, or eating the meat of a sheep which had been wounded by a wolf or a werewolf
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Death due to a sacrilegious way of life, an excommunication, a burial in unconsecrated ground, or eating the meat of a sheep which had been wounded by a wolf or a werewolf
   
can be created from killing a particularly evil werewolf, which will turn into an undead lupine vampire (vrykolakas)
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Killing a particularly evil werewolf will turn it into an undead lupine vampire (vrykolakas)
   
turned by answering the knock of another vrykolakas
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Turned by answering the knock of another vrykolakas
 
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Latest revision as of 12:34, 1 January 2020

Vrykolakas
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Information
Alternate Names/Spellings Vârcolac (Varcolac), Vârkolak (Varkolak), Vorvolakas, Vourdoulakas, Vrykolokas, Vukodlak, Vurdolakas
Origins Greek, Roman and Slavic (Romanian) Mythology, Legend and Folklore
Alignment Chaotic Evil, Lawful Evil, Neutral Evil
Element Dark
Species Undead Lycanthrope
Appearance Hm... A undead werewolf?


Origins

Death due to a sacrilegious way of life, an excommunication, a burial in unconsecrated ground, or eating the meat of a sheep which had been wounded by a wolf or a werewolf

Killing a particularly evil werewolf will turn it into an undead lupine vampire (vrykolakas)

Turned by answering the knock of another vrykolakas

Appearance

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Vrykolakas
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Behavior

Enemy of the Kresnik

Abilities

Weaknesses