A curse is a malevolent magic spell cast on someone or something, typically bringing about misfortune. The misfortune can be some sort of physical transformation, bad luck or in extreme cases, death.

Examples

• Nivellen was cursed and transformed into a beast
• Freixenet was cursed and transformed into a bird
• Princess Adda was cursed and transformed into a striga
• many young women were imprisoned and killed because they were allegedly afflicted by the Curse of the Black Sun