Barovian Wolf

The "Barovian wolf" is a catch all term used to used to describe a wolf of above average size, intelligence, aggressiveness, and/or lethality. Most often it is applied to a creature encountered within, or near the frontier of, Barovia, say by a Nova Vaasan visitng the Howling Hills. The dire wolf and the worg both fall within the scope of the term.

		Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume I - p91
		Barovian Wolf Dire Wolf Wolf, Dire Worg