Abere | It was simply a hole in the wall with the brick covered. They are reanimated corpses - unlike ghosts, they have a corporeal body with similar, physical abilities as possessed in life.
Hades |
Siren | Mythology operates in the exact same way. Crimes
Goals
The barrow-wights of Middle-earth are based on the draugr, since they linger around their gold even after their death and can pass through walls like the normal draugr.
Lamia |
As Ármann notes, "most medieval Icelandic ghosts are evil or marginal people. The myths that have come to us from the Otherworld are like plays and divine dramas, and the Gods are the actors who star in their own show. Sodomites | Atë | Norse mythology Jezebel | In fact, anyone who killed by draug can rise as another draug as well. Behemoth the Elephant | Titans | Kali | Set |
Wendigo | Count Dracula, Common Legends
Lord William de Soulis |
Fomorians (Balor, Bres) |
Popobawa | Crom Cruach |
Amanda the Doll | Notable Legends
Mares |
A-mi’-kuk | Members J'ba Fofi | It is said that those who returned as a draug are people who nasty, mean, or greedy in life. Hera | Other characters like the Dwimmerlaik and possibly the Great Goblin may be based on draugr too. Minotaur | Buer | They are dreams.
Haunting the living.Guarding their burial mounds. China Doll | However, unlike ghosts, draugr can also come about through infection by another draugr such as in the story of Glámr. Tamamo no Mae | An indication of a corpse that will rise as a draug is being found in an upright or sitting position rather than horizontal.
Vampires |
Stingy Jack | They possess super human strength and can increase their size at will. Any mean, nasty, or greedy person can become a draugr. Bogeyman | Cerberus | Otesánek | Similar creatures
Grafton Monster | Origin Draug (Old Norse: draugr, plural draugar; modern Icelandic: draugur, Faroese: dreygur and Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian: draug), are malevolent undead beings found in Norse mythology and folklore. Black Cats | Dr. Victor Frankenstein | Leviathan | Goliath | They stopped inside, lowering and raising the coffin in three directions to make a sign of scissors. China Doll | Aliens (AC) |
River Mumma |
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Giants of Voronezh | The cycles of the moon and the passage of the seasons. Sack Man | Erlik | Kelpie of Loch Ness |
After a person’s death, the main indication that the person will become a draugr is that the corpse is not in a horizontal position.
Fallen Angels | After a person's death, the main indication that the person will become a draugr is that the corpse is not in a horizontal position. Erymanthian Boar | Amanda the Doll |
Doppelgangers | Groundhogs |
Like the substance of dreams, it flows fluidly in and out and around the pillars of the Otherworld, showing us great visions of Gods and beasts, love and sorrow, wars and scheming, creatures that lurk in the deep, and fly through the highest reaches of the sky. Gargoyles Ravana | Cyclops | These dreams do not appear to the people as some vast shared vision that they all have together, they do not manifest like personal dreams. Grim Reaper |
When the funeral came to the part of transferring the coffin to the grave yard, the bearers would stop before stepping out of the house. Hydra | Snallygaster | Features: Ghosts of fallen Vikings.
When Glámr arrives in the haunted valley in Grettis saga, "the previous evil spirits are relegated to the sidelines and, when Glámr is found dead, they disappear, whereas he takes over their role as ghost of the valley. Black Stick Men |
This is how we begin our journey towards the Gods.
Succubus, Gods & Spirits Rain Man | When Aran died, Asmund brought his own possessions into the barrow: banners, armor, hawk, hound, and horse.
Draugr, Draugar, Dreygury Draugen jest też nazywane także Aptrgange co… Yowie | Name: Draugr, Draug, Draugen.
Fouke Monster | Count Dracula | Damned Souls, ConversionSuperhuman strengthSize-shiftingParafrosynikinesisMystical powersAtmokinesisPrecognitionDreamwalkingVirokinesisCurse inducement.
Mahishasura | The Devil | Angra Mainyu |
Draug Baphomet |
Succubi | Draug are often surrounded by clouds of plague, unnatural mist/fog and other supernatural traits. White-Eyed Children | Defunct physiologyConversionSuperhuman strengthSize-shiftingParafrosynikinesisMystical powersAtmokinesisPrecognitionDreamwalkingVirokinesisCurse inducement Sea-Serpents | The Pharisees |
Cursed Dolls | Czym charakteryzował Draugr i jak wyglądał? Beast of Gévaudan | Pukwudgies | In addition of superhuman strength and resilience (as it often mentioned that courageous heroes who confronted draug would often have to wrestle these undeads back to their graves), draug can infamously increase their size and mass: Thorolf of Eyrbyggja saga was "uncorrupted, and with an ugly look about him... swollen to the size of an ox," and his body was so heavy that it could not be raised without levers.
Meg of Meldon | Habitat
Unique traits Spiders | Horsemen of the Apocalypse | Moloch | Draug are very popular in fantasy media due to their links to Norse mythology and just like Trolls, they are a staple of many fantasy games and novels, often altered from their depiction in ancient tales. The deities appear as fleshy, human-like beings with hair, eyes, noses, and mouths; and they build dwellings for themselves, and possess great treasures, tools, and weapons that are crucial to their success or failure.
The Gods are far greater than the characters presented to us in the mythic narratives.
Polyphemus | Abilities
Sheepsquatch |
Kongamato | Draug also displayed an array of supernatural abilities resembling those of living witches and wizards in addition of afromentioned abilities above such as controlling the weather, seeing into the future, cursing the victim, and dreamwalking. Wolves | Tydeus |
Ame-onna | Onamazu |
Satan | Aye-aye | Herod Antipas | These great systems of mythos well up like water among cultures and peoples, and, over generations of experience and growth, these springs become rivers and lakes.
Creon | Zapraszam do lektury.