Teen Wolf's Inspiration For Its Scariest Villains Will Shock You

The legend of the nogitsune is an extension of the tales of the kitsune. In fact, there are good and evil kitsune, and the nogitsune are the dark versions. They draw power from strife, chaos, tragedy, and despair, and their tricks always result in misery.

When Stiles is possessed by an evil kitsune, he preys on the insecurities of the others, tricking them into doing harm to each other and themselves.