Also known as miengu, these are water creatures who first made their appearance in Cameroon. Mermaid-like, they strain and swallow their food like whales, and – interestingly enough – are an entirely female species. Unlike many one-gender species, however, they are perfectly capable of reproducing on their own.
They can communicate with the People of the DreamThe Dream include any people who live between dimensions and subsist on the essence of dreams of others. More, as well as other normally hidden beings of the spiritual world; they can also cure many diseases (which places them in the People of the SunThe Sun include any magical beings with a primary drive and ability to heal. More), and in past times were involved in marking the transition from child to adult for the Ever-DyingThe Ever-Dying are humans, so-called because – from the viewpoint of magical beings – they’re dying from the moment they’re... More.