Abraxas: The Gnostic Power Beyond Good and Evil Abraxas, also written as Abrasax, Abraxis, or Abracax, is one of the most mysterious and paradoxical figures in Gnostic, magical, and demonological tradition. He
Lilith : Screech Owl; Beautiful Maiden; Dark Maid; Flame of the Revolving Sword; Maid of Desolation; Night Demon; Hand of Inanna; The Night Witch; The Howler Lilith: First Woman, Night Demon and Queen of the Wilderness Few supernatural beings possess
Vukodlak (VOO-cod-lac) Variations: Pricolici, TRICCOLITCH, Tricolici, VRUKOLAK, Vukodlack, Vukodlaki, Vukolak, Vukozlak, Vulkodlak, Vulkolak In Serbia a vampiric REVENANT known as a vukodlak is created whenever a heretic, magic user, or werewolf dies
Vyrkolakas (Vry-COO-low-casz) Variations: Tympaniaois The vyrkolakas is a vampiric spirit from Greeklore (see GREEK VAMPIRES). When a werewolf dies, its spirit will return and possess a corpse, which it will animate in
Vyrkolatios (Vry-COO-low-toes) The vyrkolatios of Santorini, Greece, is like every other traditional Greek vampire except for one difference—the vyrkolatios keeps its victims alive the entire time it drains them of their blood
Washerwomen of the Night Variation: Clotha, Kannerez-Noz, Les Lavandieres de la Nuit, Midnight Washerwomen In England and France there is a type of vampiric ghost that has come to be known as
Werzelya From Ethiopia comes the tale of a female vampiric demon known as Werzelya. In life Werzelya was the sister of Saint Susenyos, but unlike her sainted brother, she dedicated her life
Wieszczy Variations: Wieszcy There is a belief in Poland that a child who is born with a cleft palate and either a caul or teeth will grow up to have a bright
Wili (VE-lee) Variations: Wiles, Vila, Vile A vampiric spirit from Poland, a wili is created when a bride dies on her wedding day. Unable to find peace, the wili lingers on, suffering
De Witte Lever Variations: Witte Lever (“White Liver”) In the northern regions of the Netherlands there is a type of vampirism that can occur when a person is born with a white
Wume (WOO-mee) Near the Bight of Benin along the West African coast in the Gulf of Guinea there is a vampiric being known as a wume. Created when a criminal dies and
Wurwolaka (Vour- vah- LA- ka) In Albania there is a particularly vicious type of vampiric REVENANT known as a wurwolaka. It is one of the few vampires that has the ability to
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