The Beldam ; Origins

The Beldam's story is one of darkness born from a tormented past. Once known as Evelyn, she suffered under her abusive mother's cruelty. She buried her mother alive, seeking escape through a sinister well that led her to the Other World. There, she became the Beldam, a captivating but monstrous entity that needed souls to retain her appearance. She trapped Coraline, a brave girl, using puppets and illusions. But Coraline's courage led to the Beldam's defeat. Left trapped and decaying, the Beldam's tale serves as a haunting reminder of the consequences of embracing evil for power.