witchcraft theme

A character uses magical abilities of a type that witches and warlocks tend to use in folklore, especially the Western variety.

25 total · 16 major · 9 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
apuleius180tgab2 major Lucius was all ears when Byrrhena described Pamphile as a witch. Thelyphron's story contained wicked witches trying to rob a corpse of its appendages.
movie: Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) major Mr. Cochran sought to bring about a resurrection of the ancient age of witchcraft by sacrificing millions of children wearing his masks on Halloween.
movie: Supergirl (1984) major The Omegahedron enabled Selena to become a powerful witch.
nightgallery-misc1 major The black cat owning undertaker turned out to be a warlock.
nightgallery2x02d major Three hungry witches were brewing a strange concoction in a cauldron.
nightgallery2x03a major College professor Craig Lowell suspected Aunt Ada of being a wicked witch.
nightgallery2x18b major Jenny purchased a malevolent status of pre-Druidic sorcerer Bruce the Black.
nightgallery2x20a major Moira sought the assistance of a witch in order to dispose of her husband.
nightgallery3x01 major There were two satanic sorcerers and a witch.
play: Macbeth (1606) major three witches foretold Macbeth's rise to power and may thereby have inspired him to commit his gruesome regicide