Succubus
Succubus
AKA Succubi (pl.)
Titles:
Female Sex Fiend, Invader of Dreams, Corrupter of Men
Culture:
Christian
Kin:
Nineteen Angels of Hell (equals or superiors)
Appearance:
In the past, succubi were usually depicted as frightening or demonic feminine creatures, with bird-like claws and/or serpentine tails. In more modern representations, they often appear in the guise of an attractive young seductress or enchantress.
Purpose/Role:
- Seduce and drive men to insanity or cause severe mental deterioration, perhaps even death, through repeated rape or consensual sex
- Goad men into committing sinful sexual acts and leading them into lives of temptation and licentiousness
- Are known to invade one's dreams as well as one's waking life