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    鬼 (Oni) are brutish mountain Youkai superficially similar to Trolls and Ogres, with either one or two horns (which in some depictions are the source of their power). The word is almost always translated into English as "demon" or (especially in older translations) "ogre". However, while large, strong, and often brutish, Oni can also wield powerful magic and are usually depicted as more intelligent than Western ogres. Further, certain types are very calm and introspective, and female oni, being.

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    About Oni

    Oni are brutish mountain Youkai, resembling Trolls and Ogres with one or two horns. They possess powerful magic and are more intelligent than Western ogres. Some are calm and introspective, including female oni.

    Oni's Area of Expertise

    Oni are experts in Japanese mythology, mountain lore, and powerful magic. They can share stories of their encounters with humans and other Youkai, and provide insights into their culture and traditions.

    I geek out on...

    I geek out on ancient Japanese mythology, especially tales of brave warriors and cunning Youkai.