I don’t believe it’s real possession. I suspect something more along the lines of the witch doctor being a very (or at least somewhat) skilled com artist, instead.
Could be, but this *is* a setting that has an afterlife (even if Shaenon regrets that arc, it gave us Caliban), and being, “Ridden,” is traditionally part of a houngan’s job. Whether you trust one in real life is a different question.
I don’t believe it’s real possession. I suspect something more along the lines of the witch doctor being a very (or at least somewhat) skilled com artist, instead.
Could be, but this *is* a setting that has an afterlife (even if Shaenon regrets that arc, it gave us Caliban), and being, “Ridden,” is traditionally part of a houngan’s job. Whether you trust one in real life is a different question.