Medusa

The Medusa is a hideous freak of nature, a woman with a head full of snakes and whose green-lit eyes can turn others to stone. Medusa are very rare but those that do exist are rightly feared for their powers.
== Origin Story: ==
Medusa date back to ancient Greece where they were first recorded. Not much more is known of them, although most stories claim they were created when a Pagan God cursed an unfortunate witch into being the first Medusa.
== Facts: ==
-Medusa are usually female but some males do exist, however they are always angry and ornery, and they are always cursed with a vindictive temparement.
-The Medusa have a mysterious link with the Order of Serpents. The founder of the Medusa species may have been an errant Serpent Adept.
-A Medusa's eyes grow red when they activate any of their supernatural capabilities.
== Powers: ==
-A Medusa's singular ability is to transform others into stone. A sustaned, direct stare with a Medusa will slowly turn someone into stone, the target seemingly hypnotized by the Medusa's red eyes. A broken or brief stare will only transform a portion of the target's body to stone.
-Medusa can learn to appear human, but their natural form is that of a semi-reptilian women with snakes for hair.
-The Medusa's eyes must be glowing red for this power is to be active.
-Spell-Resistance = Medusa are resistant to attacks from magick or even Kenosis.
Category:Pagan
Category:Beast
Category:Serpent
Category:Filiki Eteria
Category:Supernaturals