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  1. Wendigo - Wikipedia

    Wendigo (/ ˈwɛndɪɡoʊ /) is a mythological creature or evil spirit originating from Algonquian folklore. The concept of the wendigo has been widely used in literature and other works of art, such as social …

  2. Description, Legend, Creature, Until Dawn, & Facts - Britannica

    Dec 2, 2025 · wendigo, a mythological cannibalistic monster in the spiritual tradition of North American Algonquian-speaking tribes. It is associated with winter and described as either a fearsome beast …

  3. 12 Terrifying Facts About The Wendigo And Its Dark History

    Aug 20, 2025 · The wendigo is a demonic spirit rooted in Algonquin-based Native American folklore. In some scary stories, this supernatural creature can curse and possess humans, causing them to …

  4. Windego - Divinity Original Sin 2 Wiki

    Dec 25, 2025 · Windego is an NPC in Divinity Original Sin 2 (DOS2). Windego is a sorcerer who is an operative of the Black Ring. NPCs in DOS2 provide the players with items, quests, or lore …

  5. The Wendigo, The Cannibalistic Beast Of Native American Folklore

    Aug 31, 2024 · For being an insatiable predator, the Wendigo is definitely not the largest or most muscular beast out there. Though he is said to be almost 15 feet tall, his body is often described as …

  6. Windego - Divinity Wiki

    Windego is a human sourcerer and Black Ring operative who has been sent to Fort Joy in 1242 AD. Windego is a Sourcerer who is tasked with destroying the Godwoken. Before being interned at Fort …

  7. Wendigo – Mythos Anthology

    The Wendigo is a malevolent spirit or creature from the folklore of Indigenous peoples of North America, particularly the Algonquin-speaking tribes, including the Cree, Ojibwe, and Innu.

  8. The Wendigo: Hunger, Folklore, and the Swift Runner Case

    Jul 11, 2025 · The Wendigo is a terrifying creature from American Indian folklore, especially among the Algonquin-speaking tribes of the Great Lakes region, Canada, and Northeastern U.S. It represents …

  9. Windigo: The Flesh-Eating Monster of Native American Legend - YouTube

    Armed with sharp claws and teeth, and capable of running with incredible speed, the windigo, or wendigo, is a lesson in excess and a manifestation of the anxieties that emerge in the harsh...

  10. Wendigo (or Windigo) - Encyclopedia.com

    Algonquin tribes believe that a hunter lost in the bush without food may become a Wendigo, seeking other human beings in order to eat their flesh. Members of the Ojibwa tribe use the term "Windigo" to …