curse-transmission

Rougarou · salience 0.85

“some tellings hold that the affliction passes to whoever draws the creature's blood, freeing the original sufferer while binding the wound-giver in turn.”

Ajatar

“Accounts agree that simply encountering her, or even glimpsing her in the woods, was believed sufficient to bring serious illness upon a person, making her less a creature to be fought than one to be avoided entirely.”