Pronounced: “Oh-berr”
Also known as Abere, this is a seductive creature from Melanasian mythology. According to the sources I read, she spent most of her time luring people to their death as a ‘beautiful maiden’ who was really a terrible monster. Other stories have her as a water spirit who pulls pranks. Others still have her as a normal woman, but she’s…
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