Papa Bois
Country of Origin: Trinidad & Tobago Being Type: Forest Guardian
Power Stats
Aggression
4/10
Magic Abilities
8/10
Physical Power
8/10
Origin Backstory
Old man with horns and hooves protecting forest animals, punishing excessive hunters. Trinidad & Tobago's "Father of the Woods" and shape-shifter.
Key Features
- •Horns and hooves
- •Animal protector
- •Hunter punisher
- •Shape-shifter
- •Pipe smoker
Lore
Papa Bois is the benevolent yet stern guardian of forests in Trinidadian and Tobagonian folklore, an elderly man with deer horns, cloven hooves, and a pipe. He protects wildlife from overhunting, shape-shifting to observe, and punishes the wasteful, representing harmony with nature in Caribbean tradition.