Peuchen
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The Peuchen is a creature from southern Chile.
OriginThe Peuchen can be found in Mapuche and Chilota mythology.
DescriptionThe Peuchen has been described as gigantic flying snake which produced strange whistling sounds.
PowersThe Peuchen is a shapeshifter that can instantly change into animal form. Its gaze could petrify an intended victim and permit it to suck its blood. It is often reported as the cause of sucking the blood from sheep. The creature can be eliminated by a machi (Mapuche Medicine Woman).
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