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A wight (Old English: wiht) is a creature or living sentient being. In its original usage the word wight described a living human being, but later came to be used within the fantasy genre of literature to describe certain undead.
Og som det skrives fra spillet:
The main character is a wight, which translates to an undead creature that specialises in fast-paced combat:
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