Falling Into Place (41 page)

Siren -
Sometimes called mermaids. They do
change forms in water. Fine scales cover their skin, and they
develop gills behind their ears. Their coloring often changes with
this form. They have similar forms of magic to nymphs.

Soul Prison
– A device or talisman that can
house a being. Usually small orb or sphere, it basically transports
the being to its own empty realm.

Translocation
– Some mages can vanish and
reappear in another area. It is a rare talent.

Ward -
A spell that protects, sometimes keeps
people from entering.

Warded tattoos
– Tattoos usually done by
Druids, Shaman or sometimes Mages that have a spell imbued into the
pattern. The spell is typically of a protection variety.

Warlock
- A human who is highly sensitive to
magic, and can cast a limited amount of magic. Abilities vary from
clairvoyance, empath, telekinesis, and various other psychic
abilities. Most are adept at potions that combine natural
ingredients with magic.

Wereanimal
– Any type of wereanimal.
Werewolves are the most common. Werecats probably second. They are
stronger and faster than your average human. There are rare cases
of other wereanimals. Each species varies in what it may or may not
be able to do. These creatures heal most wounds incredibly
fast.

Werecat
– Any wereanimal that turns into some
form of cat. Lion, tiger, leopard are a few examples. Werecat
strains of lycanthropy are harder to catch. They tend to be more
patient than most wereanimals. They are extremely fast. Unlike
werewolves, they tend to be solitary, though sometimes form clans
that are spread out over great distances, and will sometimes meet
and hunt together, but for the most part have no structured
clan.

Werewolves
– Specific type of wereanimal. A
werewolf is created when a werewolf in either its beast form or
half-man form bites and sometimes scratches a human. They are
incredibly strong, and faster than a normal human. Powerful
werewolves can not only shift into their wolf form but a form
bigger than human, covered in fur with enormous claws and bestial
head. Their sense of smell and sight are very strong, especially in
their beast forms.

Witch
– A human who is highly sensitive to
magic, and can cast a limited amount of magic. Abilities vary from
clairvoyance, empath, telekinesis, or various other psychic
abilities. Most are adept at potions that combine natural
ingredients with magic.

Vampire
– There are several varieties of
vampire. They live off human or Other blood. For the most part, are
highly allergic to sun. They are incredibly fast, and each breed
possesses a different set of abilities.