Al Bastı
Country of Origin: Turkey Being Type: Birth Strangler
Power Stats
Aggression
9/10
Magic Abilities
8/10
Physical Power
5/10
Origin Backstory
Invisible demon that strangles pregnant women or newborns; causes complications during birth; repelled by iron or prayers; Turkish maternal demon.
Key Features
- •Invisible strangler
- •Birth complication causer
- •Pregnant target
- •Iron repelled
- •Prayer weak
Lore
Al Bastı is a Turkish demon invisible to the eye, attacking pregnant women by sitting on their chests to cause suffocation or birth issues. Folklore prescribes iron objects or religious recitations to ward it off, highlighting fears of childbirth mortality in historical Anatolian society.