Karsikko (Finnish)

Lesserwell-documentedFinnish traditionFinnic regions

In the Finnic tradition, a karsikko is a ritualistic marking made on a tree to prevent a deceased person's spirit from returning to its former location. (Note: - Power tier should be Minor Spirit instead of Lesser - Appearance description should be added (set of markings on a tree) - Origin story is missing entirely; add source material for it if applicable )

Origin
Appearance

A karsikko is a set of markings made on a tree, with no physical description provided.

Abilities

The purpose of a karsikko is to prevent a deceased person's spirit from returning. It does not have any additional abilities or behaviors beyond this function.

Weaknesses & Wards

Weaknesses

  • condition
    Natural disasters or human activities that damage the tree or destroy the markings

Wards

  • ritual
    Creation of the karsikko marking itself

Community Record

Sources
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