Kelpie

Kelpie
Description: Kelpies possess strong glamor and are able to take on the appearance of a horse, horse-man, full human, and a form similar to a hippocampus when in water.

Note: The kelpie Areol was also able to disguise himself as a swan.

Personality: Despite their horse-like characteristics, kelpies are carnivorous and often pose as a horse to trick prey into thinking they are harmless or to entice them onto their back for a ride. Once on their back, the kelpie’s temporarily adhesive skin traps the victim until the kelpie submerges them in water, where it drowns and eats them.

Known abilities: Shapeshifting. Strength.Telepathy.

Habitat: Primarily aquatic, kelpies inhabit lakes, rivers, steams, and swamps.

Notes: Under the Fairy and Otherkin Bridge Act, kelpies and other carnivorous fairy and otherkin are no longer allowed to consume human flesh, but are still permitted to hunt local wildlife.

See also Phouka