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==Notes== | |||
* The transients from this world are from various mythologies and legends that usually come from the underworld or its parallel in other cultures. | |||
** [[Mephistopheles]] is a demon from a German legend based on [[Wikipedia:Faust|Johann Georg Faust]]. | |||
** There are two transients that hail from the [[Wikipedia:Grand_Grimoire|Grand Grimoire]], a book containing instructions to summon and make a deal with the devil. | |||
*** The grand duke of hell, {{Transient icon|Astaroth}} | |||
*** The prime minister of hell, {{Transient icon|Lucifuge}} | |||
** Most of the transients in Gehenna are demons in the [[Wikipedia:The_Lesser_Key_of_Solomon|Lesser Key of Solomon]], an anonymous grimoire on demonology. | |||
*** {{Transient icon|Bael}} is a king of hell ranked 1st, though in-game he is the remnants of the Canaan god Baal after their world was destroyed. | |||
*** {{Transient icon|Sitri}} is a prince of hell ranked 12th. | |||
*** {{Transient icon|Bathym}} is a duke of hell ranked 18th. | |||
*** {{Transient icon|Astaroth}}, though also in the Grand Grimoire, is a duke of hell ranked 29th in the Lesser Key of Solomon; has connections to the Canaan goddess Astarte from a now-forgotten world. | |||
*** {{Transient icon|Marchosias}} is a marquis of hell ranked 35th, was an angel before he fell alongside the other angels that rebelled with Lucifer. | |||
*** {{Transient icon|Ose}} is a president of hell ranked 57th. | |||
** {{Transient icon|Ziz}} and {{Transient icon|Behemoth}} (along with Leviathan) are creatures from Abrahamic religions noted to be gigantic primordial beasts of the sky, land, and sea, respectively. | |||
** {{Transient icon|Zabaniyya}} are Islamic angels of hell that torment sinners and are noted to be guardians of hell. | |||
** The Legion that attaches themselves to {{Transient icon|Gunzo}} doesn't seem to be from a specific source but rather just communal spirits that like to attach themselves to hosts. | |||
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