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| ====Burn Bright==== | ====Burn Bright==== | ||
| [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Burn Bright]] | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Burn Bright]] | ||
| + | * there wasn't a werewolf on the planet fast enough to dodge a bullet< | ||
| * werewolves can climb trees; like a grizzly, they could climb as far up as a tree would hold them< | * werewolves can climb trees; like a grizzly, they could climb as far up as a tree would hold them< | ||
| * werewolves were tough but not indestructible< | * werewolves were tough but not indestructible< | ||
| * werewolves could probably stroll around carrying a VW Bug from the bumpers and not show much strain< | * werewolves could probably stroll around carrying a VW Bug from the bumpers and not show much strain< | ||
| + | * werewolves smell of musk and mint< | ||
| * all the werewolves had a bit of multiple personality disorder—the human half and the wolf half sometimes existed in a state of conflict< | * all the werewolves had a bit of multiple personality disorder—the human half and the wolf half sometimes existed in a state of conflict< | ||
| + | * a werewolf doesn' | ||
| + | * hunger tended to destabilize even the most controlled werewolf< | ||
| + | * it was usual for an out-of-control werewolf to eat his victims< | ||
| * wrestling with werewolves was complicated by the fact that weight didn't hold a werewolf unless his opponent was the size of an elephant, maybe; joint locks still worked though< | * wrestling with werewolves was complicated by the fact that weight didn't hold a werewolf unless his opponent was the size of an elephant, maybe; joint locks still worked though< | ||
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| ====Wild Sign==== | ====Wild Sign==== | ||
| [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #6: [[Wild Sign]] | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #6: [[Wild Sign]] | ||
| + | * hyperfit look most of the werewolves acquired< | ||
| + | * werewolves can live a long time< | ||
| + | * werewolves can smell lies< | ||
| + | * werewolves are immortal< | ||
| + | * even a werewolf had limits< | ||
| + | * werewolf endurance and speed< | ||
| + | * werewolves couldn' | ||
| ======Mercyverse Short Fiction====== | ======Mercyverse Short Fiction====== | ||
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| * werewolves were not hounds, they did not need to make noise when they hunted< | * werewolves were not hounds, they did not need to make noise when they hunted< | ||
| * can't be killed by a little cold< | * can't be killed by a little cold< | ||
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| - | =====Werewolf Different Forms===== | ||
| - | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #3:[[Iron Kissed]] | ||
| - | * [[Adam Hauptman]] | ||
| - | * like one of the between forms a werewolf takes on when he's changing< | ||
| - | * more complete than that, as if the between form had become finished and useful< | ||
| - | * covered from top to tail with black fur and his hands looked very functional—as did his teeth-laden mouth< | ||
| - | * stood upright, but not like a man; his legs were caught halfway between human and wolf< | ||
| - | * huge claws< | ||
| - | * voice was guttural and oddly accented from speaking out of a mouth meant for howling rather than talking< | ||
| - | * roared more like a bear than a wolf< | ||
| - | * dropped to all fours and pulled the power of the pack to change; only took five minutes; either it was easier to change from a transitional stage, or the pack sped his way< | ||
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| - | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #11: [[Storm Cursed]] | ||
| - | * [[Sherwood Post]] | ||
| - | * his body caught halfway back to human; stuck in a bizarre mismatch of human an wolf limbs and features that looked incredibly painful and completely unsustainable< | ||
| - | * caught-between-change shape of his mouth; words mangled< | ||
| - | * couldn' | ||
| - | * a few of the older werewolves can do this: [[Asil Moreno]] [[Bran Cornick]] [[Sherwood Post]] | ||
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| - | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]] | ||
| - | * [[Adam Hauptman]] | ||
| - | * his face a nightmare version of a werewolf' | ||
| - | * massive lower jaw was undershot and more like a bulldog' | ||
| - | * teeth would have done credit to a T.rex; they were black< | ||
| - | * his eyes were entirely human< | ||
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| =====Werewolves & Fertility===== | =====Werewolves & Fertility===== | ||
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| * werewolves mostly healed human slowly from such wounds—but as long as the hole wasn't in the wrong place they survived< | * werewolves mostly healed human slowly from such wounds—but as long as the hole wasn't in the wrong place they survived< | ||
| * the silver bullet that killed [[Hester]] behaved more like a lead bullet than a silver one; it hadn't mushroomed exactly; instead it opened up like a flower with sharp-edged petals< | * the silver bullet that killed [[Hester]] behaved more like a lead bullet than a silver one; it hadn't mushroomed exactly; instead it opened up like a flower with sharp-edged petals< | ||
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| + | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Wild Sign]] | ||
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| * the Marrok built a pole barn about thirty years ago because he did not like Changing people in the school auditorium; too much blood and misery leaves a mark on a place< | * the Marrok built a pole barn about thirty years ago because he did not like Changing people in the school auditorium; too much blood and misery leaves a mark on a place< | ||
| + | ====Werewolf Different Forms==== | ||
| + | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #3:[[Iron Kissed]] | ||
| + | * [[Adam Hauptman]] | ||
| + | * like one of the between forms a werewolf takes on when he's changing< | ||
| + | * more complete than that, as if the between form had become finished and useful< | ||
| + | * covered from top to tail with black fur and his hands looked very functional—as did his teeth-laden mouth< | ||
| + | * stood upright, but not like a man; his legs were caught halfway between human and wolf< | ||
| + | * huge claws< | ||
| + | * voice was guttural and oddly accented from speaking out of a mouth meant for howling rather than talking< | ||
| + | * roared more like a bear than a wolf< | ||
| + | * dropped to all fours and pulled the power of the pack to change; only took five minutes; either it was easier to change from a transitional stage, or the pack sped his way< | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #11: [[Storm Cursed]] | ||
| + | * [[Sherwood Post]] | ||
| + | * his body caught halfway back to human; stuck in a bizarre mismatch of human an wolf limbs and features that looked incredibly painful and completely unsustainable< | ||
| + | * caught-between-change shape of his mouth; words mangled< | ||
| + | * couldn' | ||
| + | * a few of the older werewolves can do this: [[Asil Moreno]] [[Bran Cornick]] [[Sherwood Post]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]] | ||
| + | * [[Adam Hauptman]] | ||
| + | * his face a nightmare version of a werewolf' | ||
| + | * massive lower jaw was undershot and more like a bulldog' | ||
| + | * teeth would have done credit to a T.rex; they were black< | ||
| + | * his eyes were entirely human< | ||
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| + | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #3: [[Fair Game]] | ||
| + | * dangerous to stay half-shifted, | ||
werewolf_physiology.txt · Last modified: 2021/07/22 12:03 by linda