Vistani
Ancient nonaggression pact with werewolves and Strahd. Observers, not servants. Camp of 12 at Forest Spring. Aggression at Vistani camp = social crime.
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Werewolves of Mother Night
Border enforcers. Worship Mother Night (predates Strahd — “survival without mercy,” not evil). Tolerated by Strahd, not commanded. Hold the Holy Symbol of Ravenkind.
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Wereravens / Păzitorii Cenușii
“Ash Wardens.” Passive witnesses; resist Strahd through memory. Cannot be commanded by him. Barovia’s remaining hope.