Jinn

Greaterfolk-consensusArabian TraditionMiddle EastArabian Peninsula

Supernatural entities in Arabian mythology, often depicted as possessing magical powers and interacting with humans. (Note: 1. Power tier: According to source material, jinn are not described as being on a specific power tier. They are often depicted as supernatural entities with magical powers, but no clear ranking is pro)

Origin

The word 'jinn' is derived from Arabic جِنّ, but its etymology and conceptual space in Arabian cosmology are not explicitly described. According to Wikipedia's Les Mille et Une Nuits article, the supernatural entities featured in these tales are often referred to as 'jinn' or 'genies'.

Appearance

Physical descriptions of the entities are scarce in this source.

Abilities

The entities often possess magical powers, grant wishes, or offer wisdom to humans. Their interactions with humans can be benevolent or malevolent.

Weaknesses & Wards

Weaknesses

None recorded.

Wards

  • magic
    Magic objects

Community Record

Sources
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