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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Suzuka shares several characteristics with a Japanese folklore figure of the same name, "Suzuka Gozen" (鈴鹿 御前), which is described in the Muromachi-era traveler diary "Kouunkikou", the fairy tale "Tamura no Soushi "and the Hobutsushu written by Tairano Yasuyori in 1179, among others, as a thief, a celestial maiden (天女), or even a female oni, and her true form, representations are varied, but from the Muromachi era onwards, the The legend was mainly related to the story of The Oni Extermination of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, where she helped General Tamuramaro defeat [http://yokai.com/ootakemaru/ Ootakemaru (大嶽丸)] by stealing the holy swords (Kenmyouren, Daitouren, and Shoutouren). She is also known as Tate Eboshi (立 烏 帽子), Suzuka Gongen (鈴鹿 権 現), and Princess Suzuka (鈴鹿 姫). | |||
*Suzuka shares several characteristics with a Japanese folklore figure of the same name, "Suzuka Gozen" (鈴鹿 御前), which is described in the Muromachi-era traveler diary "Kouunkikou", the fairy tale "Tamura no Soushi "and the Hobutsushu written by Tairano Yasuyori in 1179, among others, as a thief, a celestial maiden ( | *Her Sacred Artifact is a set of three holy swords called "Thrice Wise Demon", known in legend as "Sanmyō no ken" | ||
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**Two swords have an unknown rule that has the power to kill what is already dead or cannot die. the other has the "revelation" rule, which allows her to see as much as she wants. | **Two swords have an unknown rule that has the power to kill what is already dead or cannot die. the other has the "revelation" rule, which allows her to see as much as she wants. | ||
*She shares one of her rules with {{Transient icon|Azazel}}, being the "Revelation" rule. | *She shares one of her rules with {{Transient icon|Azazel}}, being the "Revelation" rule. | ||
*In her CS (Charged Skill) Suzuka mentions the word "Naraku" which translates to "demon" or "Abyss" | *In her CS (Charged Skill) Suzuka mentions the word "Naraku" which translates to "demon" or "Abyss" | ||
**The word "Abyss" (according to the general idea of depth) has acquired the alternative meaning of "place of the dead". | **The word "Abyss" (according to the general idea of depth) has acquired the alternative meaning of "place of the dead". | ||
**According to the [[Wikipedia:Kabbalah|Kabbalah]], the abyss, as an opening to the underworld, is the abode of evil spirits and corresponds to the opening of the abyss to the upper world. | **According to the [[Wikipedia:Kabbalah|Kabbalah]], the abyss, as an opening to the underworld, is the abode of evil spirits and corresponds to the opening of the abyss to the upper world. | ||
**In the Christian religion it is known as the place where Satan was sent after his expulsion from Heaven. | **In the Christian religion it is known as the place where Satan was sent after his expulsion from Heaven. | ||
*Her Aether element refers to the fact that Suzuka Gozen was a celestial maiden sent from the heavens to help Tamuramaro. | |||
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