What Is a Wendigo?
Just about every civilization has its tales of dreadful creatures that prey on people, and the indigenous tribes of America are no exception. For many of them, there was the wendigo, a creature who struck fear into tribes. Its legend still continues in some parts of the world today.
The wendigo was a despicable creature that would eat people and possess others if it got the chance. It was quite possibly born to help prevent people from turning to cannibalism in winters when food was scarce. It truly was a terrible being, and here are some of the reasons the wendigo was as feared as it was.
