A Chwinga dancing in moonlight
A Chwinga dancing in moonlight

A chwinga is a mystical spirit[1] that inhabits natural locations. These tiny elemental beings are known to interact with travelers and locals alike[2]. Chwingas are typically found in remote wilderness areas where they serve as guardians of nature.

Types

Shimmerfolk

Chwinga gathering berries
Chwinga gathering berries

The Shimmerfolk are the most commonly encountered type of chwinga[3]. These spirits manifest as tiny, glowing humanoid figures that seem to be made of pure elemental energy. They are known to assist travelers who show respect for nature.

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References

  1. ^ Tome of Elemental Spirits, p. 127
  2. ^ Guide to the Feywild, Vol. 2
  3. ^ Natural Philosophy of the North, Ch. 9