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The Wraith: Shangri-La, a 2002 album by Insane Clown Posse; The Wraith: Hell's Pit, a 2004 album by Insane Clown Posse; The Wraith: Remix Albums, a 2006 album by Insane Clown Posse; The Wraith, a 2020 album by Toronto electronic music producer Roam; Wraith, a 2013 song by Peace from In Love "Wraith", a song by T.I. from his 2018 album Dime Trap
Arthas Menethil, also known as the Lich King, one of the most prominent antagonists in Warcraft lore, appears as a raid boss in the Wrath of the Lich King expansion, as well as a playable character in the crossover video game Heroes of the Storm. In the Dota series of video games, Lich is one of the playable heroes. [28]
Barrow-wights are wraith-like creatures in J. R. R. Tolkien's world of Middle-earth. In The Lord of the Rings , the four hobbits are trapped by a barrow-wight, and are lucky to escape with their lives; but they gain ancient swords of Westernesse for their quest.
In folklore, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a dead person or non-human animal that is believed by some people to be able to appear to the living. In ghostlore, descriptions of ghosts vary widely, from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes to realistic, lifelike forms.
Wrath often reveals itself in the wish to seek vengeance. [32] According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the neutral act of anger becomes the sin of wrath when it is directed against an innocent person, when it is unduly strong or long-lasting, or when it desires excessive punishment. "If anger reaches the point of a deliberate desire ...
The word "wraith" can be connected, Fisher writes, to English "writhe", Old English wrīþan, to bend or twist, and in turn to Gothic wraiqs, curved, crooked, or winding, and wraks, a persecutor. There is also English "wreath", from Old English wrida, meaning a band, a thing wound around something, and indeed a ring.
The Americas contribute figures like the cryptic Bigfoot, Mothman, and shape-shifting skin-walkers, while Europe showcases legendary beings like the mischievous púca and fearsome gorgon. Oceania introduces the aquatic bunyip and the elusive yowie , while global entities such as ghosts and mummies transcend specific regions.
A wight is a sentient creature or being, in modern fantasy works especially an undead or wraith-like creature. Wight may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media