Wights
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| − | Wights are spirits is raised from the dead due to necromancy, | + | Wights are spirits is raised from the dead due to necromancy, by binding a [[Geist]] to a corpse (often long dead). They are barely recognizable to those who knew them in life; their flesh is twisted by the dark magic that created them, their eyes burn blood-red with hatred, and their teeth and nails become beast-like. The difference between a [[ghoul]] and a wight is that wights are exclusively born through resurrection by some form of necromancy, where as a [[ghoul]] is a living being cursed with undeath. |
==Physical Traits:== | ==Physical Traits:== | ||
Revision as of 06:16, 12 August 2016
Wights are spirits is raised from the dead due to necromancy, by binding a Geist to a corpse (often long dead). They are barely recognizable to those who knew them in life; their flesh is twisted by the dark magic that created them, their eyes burn blood-red with hatred, and their teeth and nails become beast-like. The difference between a ghoul and a wight is that wights are exclusively born through resurrection by some form of necromancy, where as a ghoul is a living being cursed with undeath.
Physical Traits:
- Red eyes
- extreme amounts of decay
- unkept jagged teeth and nails
