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;[[Mhojave Desert]] : Rattlesnakes, sidewinders (See also: [[Concoctions]]) | ;[[Mhojave Desert]] : Rattlesnakes, sidewinders (See also: [[Concoctions]]) | ||
;[[Siroccian Mountains]] : | ;[[Siroccian Mountains]] : Flying treesnakes | ||
;[[Belladona's Keep]] : Marsh vipers | ;[[Belladona's Keep]] : Marsh vipers | ||
;[[Shala-Khulia]] : Rainbow boas | ;[[Shala-Khulia]] : Rainbow boas | ||
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;[[Qurnok Village]] : Moccasins, anacondas | ;[[Qurnok Village]] : Moccasins, anacondas | ||
;[[Zaphar Isle]] : Rattlesnakes and tree snakes | ;[[Zaphar Isle]] : Rattlesnakes and tree snakes | ||
==Snake Hybrids== | |||
There are a few denizen populations which are at least partly snake in appearance. From the half-human [[Ophidians]] of the [[Great Rock]] to the [[Dyissans]] of [[Delmarin]] and the [[Qui'sas]] of [[Thera]], they represent a mutated off-shoot of [[humans|humanity]] with serpentine characteristics possibly going back to [[Loki]] and [[Ekanel]]. | |||
==Loyals== | ==Loyals== | ||
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==Religion== | ==Religion== | ||
The Python | The Python played a prominent role in the [[Divine Order|Order]] of Vengeance. The Divine symbol of [[Keresis|Keresis, Goddess of Vengeance]] was a sword pointing down with a large python twisting around the blade and a crow perched upon the pommel. This symbol was also found on Her [[shrines]]. She also owned a pet python named Pytho. | ||
Similarly, the Divine symbol of [[Ourania|Ourania, Goddess of the Moon]] is that of a waxing crescent Moon surrounded by seven Stars, above a Tree of crystal with a white | Similarly, the Divine symbol of [[Ourania|Ourania, Goddess of the Moon]] is that of a waxing crescent Moon surrounded by seven Stars, above a Tree of crystal with a white python wrapped about its trunk on a field of black. | ||
Likewise the symbols of [[Indrani|Indrani, Lady of Sin]] include a hooded serpent. | Likewise the symbols of [[Indrani|Indrani, Lady of Sin]] include a hooded serpent. | ||