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======General Werewolf Facts & Behavior ====== | ======General Werewolf Facts & Behavior ====== | ||
- | =====From Chat Transcripts===== | + | =====Chat Transcripts===== |
* the average pack is 20-30 wolves; they fluctuate depending on how jobs and moving goes Chat 2007-05-20 | * the average pack is 20-30 wolves; they fluctuate depending on how jobs and moving goes Chat 2007-05-20 | ||
* wolf magic doesn' | * wolf magic doesn' | ||
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* wolves communicate well without words< | * wolves communicate well without words< | ||
* independence is an unusual trait for a werewolf< | * independence is an unusual trait for a werewolf< | ||
+ | * wolves are very centered in the here and now< | ||
* are pretty simple creatures—they make good soldiers | * are pretty simple creatures—they make good soldiers | ||
* can be volatile< | * can be volatile< | ||
* werewolf etiquette is stuck in another century< | * werewolf etiquette is stuck in another century< | ||
* werewolves, outside of a well-run pack, will kill the wounded or weak< | * werewolves, outside of a well-run pack, will kill the wounded or weak< | ||
- | * a hungry werewolf is a cranky werewolf | ||
* demons aren't good for a werewolf' | * demons aren't good for a werewolf' | ||
+ | * a hungry werewolf is a cranky werewolf< | ||
====Iron Kissed==== | ====Iron Kissed==== | ||
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* werewolves just don't do merry, not their wolf part< | * werewolves just don't do merry, not their wolf part< | ||
* werewolves get over things like modesty very quickly< | * werewolves get over things like modesty very quickly< | ||
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====Smoke Bitten==== | ====Smoke Bitten==== | ||
[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]] | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]] | ||
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* to function, most werewolves have to make their wolf obedient if not completely subservient; | * to function, most werewolves have to make their wolf obedient if not completely subservient; | ||
* packs only moved into open territory or territory they had killed to take< | * packs only moved into open territory or territory they had killed to take< | ||
+ | * in a fight; werewolf tactics concentrate their attack on the strongest of their foe< | ||
+ | * a deadbolted, steel door probably wouldn' | ||
====Fair Game==== | ====Fair Game==== | ||
[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #3: [[Fair Game]] | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #3: [[Fair Game]] | ||
* would be interesting to see what a werewolf could do at a crime scene< | * would be interesting to see what a werewolf could do at a crime scene< | ||
+ | * werewolves were supposed to be poor, down trodden victims of a disease, people who used the abilities their misfortune granted them to help others< | ||
* supposed to be few female werewolves; protective of them< | * supposed to be few female werewolves; protective of them< | ||
* wouldn' | * wouldn' | ||
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* no way to use a blood test to see if someone is a werewolf or not< | * no way to use a blood test to see if someone is a werewolf or not< | ||
* sheetrock and two-by-fours didn't stop a werewolf< | * sheetrock and two-by-fours didn't stop a werewolf< | ||
+ | * werewolves have two natures; the human part and the wolf part< | ||
+ | * the wolf isn't like a real wolf—it' | ||
+ | * most werewolves don't actually think of themselves as two people< | ||
* being a werewolf is not a panacea to death< | * being a werewolf is not a panacea to death< | ||
+ | * well-fed werewolves are easier to deal with than hungry ones< | ||
* it wasn't a smart idea to meet a werewolf' | * it wasn't a smart idea to meet a werewolf' | ||
+ | * if war broke out, everyone would lose; the werewolves were respected; not many fae would want to declare war if it meant fighting werewolves< | ||
* not healthy for a werewolf to stay in wolf form for very long< | * not healthy for a werewolf to stay in wolf form for very long< | ||
+ | * werewolves don't let humans interfere with their pack< | ||
+ | * werewolves could be beautiful, but they were predators< | ||
+ | * there are somethings that are amazing about being a werewolf< | ||
====Burn Bright==== | ====Burn Bright==== | ||
[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Burn Bright]] | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Burn Bright]] | ||
+ | * most werewolves were honest by habit—what good is a lie if people could tell you are lying< | ||
* there wasn't a werewolf fast enough to dodge a bullet< | * there wasn't a werewolf fast enough to dodge a bullet< | ||
+ | * sometimes living with werewolves sucked—when it made little social lies impossible< | ||
* werewolf; unlikely to die in most motor-vehicle accidents< | * werewolf; unlikely to die in most motor-vehicle accidents< | ||
+ | * fear was dangerous around werewolves< | ||
+ | * werewolves have pretty good instincts< | ||
+ | * wine is, for a werewolf, only grape juice< | ||
+ | * a werewolf doesn' | ||
+ | * werewolves were not native to North America< | ||
====Wild Sign==== | ====Wild Sign==== | ||
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* there are hundreds of female werewolves—the [[Marrok]] only brings in one or two women a year who need assistance< | * there are hundreds of female werewolves—the [[Marrok]] only brings in one or two women a year who need assistance< | ||
* there have been a great many werewolves over the years who have served in the armed forces< | * there have been a great many werewolves over the years who have served in the armed forces< | ||
+ | * Bran controlling the werewolves was more like shoving tigers around with cattle prods< | ||
+ | * werewolves tended to be territorial< | ||
+ | * a normal Taser didn't do much besides make a werewolf angry< | ||
* a grizzly could kill a werewolf or two, but generally left them alone< | * a grizzly could kill a werewolf or two, but generally left them alone< | ||
+ | * werewolves weren' | ||
* you couldn' | * you couldn' | ||
+ | * smart people worry when they are confronted with werewolves< | ||
* wondered what unconscious social behaviors might betray the fact that the person was a werewolf< | * wondered what unconscious social behaviors might betray the fact that the person was a werewolf< | ||
* even a werewolf has limits< | * even a werewolf has limits< | ||
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[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #2: [[Hunting Ground]] | [[Alpha & Omega Series]] #2: [[Hunting Ground]] | ||
+ | * the werewolves may be a secret from the rest of the world—but the wrong people know who they are< | ||
* the first chance the Marrok saw to present the werewolves in a favorable light, they were coming out to the public< | * the first chance the Marrok saw to present the werewolves in a favorable light, they were coming out to the public< | ||
* werewolves were being blackmailed by government agencies; family members were threatened or held under implied thread< | * werewolves were being blackmailed by government agencies; family members were threatened or held under implied thread< | ||
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[[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Redemption]] | [[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Redemption]] | ||
* the wolves who were out were expected to be exemplary and well behaved< | * the wolves who were out were expected to be exemplary and well behaved< | ||
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- | WEREWOLF LEGISLATION AND ANTI-WEREWOLF GROUPS | ||
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- | See Supernatural Hate Groups | ||
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- | in the Tri-Cities, a place not noted for political activism or hate groups, the local anti-werewolf groups had been getting noticeably strongerIK-46 | ||
- | werewolves are a potential ally against political attacks since they are the only other supernatural group who admits its existence to the general publicRM-78 | ||
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- | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #7: [[Frost Burned]] | ||
- | * needed the feds to protect the werewolves from the zealots in the general population< | ||
- | * if the government had turned on them; the wolves would have to defend themselves; no good ending to that story< | ||
- | * [[Marrok]] waiting for the government to quit screwing around with the [[fae]] and turn its attention to the werewolves< | ||
- | * [[Jake Campbell] arguing for giving law enforcement the power to kill rogue werewolves with only a judge' | ||
- | * want to separate the werewolves from the protection of society< | ||
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