Abchanchu

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Abchanchu is a legendary Bolivian vampire who shapeshifts into the form of a helpless, elderly traveler. When a passerby offers to help him, Abchanchu victimizes them and drinks their blood. [1] [2] [3] The victim dies of blood loss or disease. [2]

References

  1. Maberry, Johnathan (2006). Vampire Universe: The Dark World of Supernatural Beings That Haunt Us, Hunt Us and Hunger for Us. Citadel Press. p. 2. ISBN   0-8065-2813-3 . Retrieved 11 October 2009.
  2. 1 2 Bane, Theresa (2020). Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology. Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN   978-1-4766-8177-1. OCLC   1140167340.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. López, Juan Antonio Sanz (2020-08-25). Vampiros, Príncipes del Abismo: Un Tratado Inusual Sobre Vampirismo: La Crónica Definitiva de la Búsqueda y Explicación de Este Fenómeno (in Spanish). Arcopress. ISBN   978-84-17828-86-8.