Werewolves
- Werewolves are mythical creatures known for shape-shifting from human to wolf.
- Early portrayals depicted a complete transformation into a wolf, but later portrayals were half-human and half-wolf.
- Traditionally werewolves were seen as monstrous killers, humans who would transform under the full moon.
- Modern lore shifted to the psychological struggle of the cursed individual, torn between human dignity and primal desires.
- Werewolves are tragic figures, evoking sympathy rather than fear.
- They gained control over their transformations, becoming heroes capable of protecting humans.
- Their intelligence and memories remained intact during and after transformation.
- Ultimately, they strive for balance between their cursed and normal lives, even forming families.