Drains life force of seduced men
A motif · Behaviour · Thompson D2061.2.1, Magic
2 figures carry it.
Nearby in Thompson's index
Motifs this bestiary also holds from D2060 and below. The codes are the index's; the names and counts are ours.
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D2062Deadly gaze 10 figures -
D2062Possession causes cannibalistic madness 2 figures
Carried by
Lilitu
Her primary targets are men, whom she lures with her enchanting appearance and supernatural powers, ultimately draining their life force or leading them to their doom.
Huli jing
In some tellings the fox spirit seduces or possesses men to drain their vital essence and hasten its own cultivation