《The Children of thunder》Yoruba west African pantheon of gods
Advertisement
Ajaka- Sango’s half-brother, 2nd Alaafin of Oyo empire (deified) Orisha of earthquakes
Ajé- Goddess of wealth
Arò meta- (Yoruba translation, meaning three witches) sisters of Lanroye & Elegbara, the three patron goddesses of witches and wizards, Orisha of magic and sorcery
Alaafia- Orisha of peace, daughter of Aje
Aroni- (the one-legged, Aroni the great green)Orisha of the forest
Arun- (wife of Iku god of death) Orisha of diseases and affliction
Aja- Wife of Aroni, Orisha of the wild, patron lady of the forest dwellers
Biri- Orisha of darkness and night
Dada- Orisha of mischief, patron god of stubborn youths, son of Aroni & Aja
Edi- (the perverted one) spirit of evil, whisperer of undoing, corruption
Elegbara- (Lanroye’s twin often mistaken as one and same) Orisha of despair, patriarch of monsters
Eweka- Oranmiyan’s first son, brother of Ajaka & Shango, first emperor of imperial Benin (deified)
Ibeji- ( the inseparable twins) Orisha of youth and patron gods of twins
Iku- (the debt collector, soul harvester) Orisha of death, husband of Arun
Imole- (lady of the dawn) Orisha of sunlight, patron of soothsayers
Lanroye -Elegbara’s twin, (papa lẹgba, elegua, eshu Laalu the stone wall, trickster god, messenger, lord of crossroads, chance and unpredictability)
Obatala- (Obatata, king in white, the big one, sculpturer, carver, arch divinity, sky king) king of the Orisha and creator of humans
Oba- Shango’s second wife, river goddess of the river benue, Orisha of marriage
Oduduwa- first king of ile-ife, ancestor deity of Yoruba & Benin kings, brother of Obatala, grandfather of Oranmiyan, Orisha of existence & patriarch of the Yoruba people
Ogun- (Lakaaye Osinmole, the black one, Ogun Onire-Ogun of ire) Orisha of war, metallurgy, commerce & patron god of blacksmiths and warriors
Oko- (Elder deity-Orisha Oko, the unfathomable depth) Orisha of earth, agriculture
Olokun- (Elder deity, name translates as owner of seas, the deep, sea king) Orisha of the ocean and unfathomable depth
Advertisement
Oloosa- wife of Olokun & Orisha of the lagoons
Oranmiyan- (Oranyan the conqueror) deified First Alaafin of Oyo, father of Eweka, Ajaka & Shango, Orisha of deserts & volcanic eruption
Orisha- Old gods of the Yoruba people of west Africa
Orunmilla- (far sighted, custodian of Ifa oracle,) Orisha of wisdom, divinity & foresight
Ori- (The spirit of heads) Orisha of destiny, fate, spiritual intuition
Osanyin- Orisha of herbs and medicine
Ososhi- Orisha of hunters and heroes son of Aroni & Aja
Osumare- Shango’s bond servant, Orisha of enlightenment, custodian of ere the rainbow serpent
Oshun- Sango’s first wife, river goddess of the river Niger, Orisha of beauty, love and fertility
Oya- Shango’s third wife, tempest goddess Orisha of cemeteries & battle slain
Shango- (Jakuta meaning one who fights with stones, king Koso) deified 3rd Alaafin of Oyo empire, brother of Ajaka & Eweka, son of Oranmiyan, great grandson of Oduduwa)Orisha of fire, lightening and storms, patron god of masculinity and vigor
Shokoti- Elder smith god, patron of old age
Shoponna- (the dreaded one, the good one, son of Death and illness) Orisha of plagues and smallpox
Yemoja- (yemaja, yeye-meaning old mother) elder mother goddess, source of all waters, mother of Obatala & the elder gods.
Advertisement
- In Serial80 Chapters
Agent of the Realm?
I am Seria, the goddess of life and death. I was fathered by Chaos and born by Order. I am the first ambassador who leaves the realm of Dedessia to make contact with the other realms.Dedessia is a harsh place, a place in which even immortals, demons and gods struggle to survive. Nonetheless, we carved a path for ourselves and created a great kingdom. Something to be proud of. I am their representative and the first to make contact with the other realms.Can you imagine my surprise when they greet me with a fireball to the face? Me, the one who governs life and death?! Well, my wrath should be the least of their fears. They should hope that my parents never pay them a visit. But until that happens I’ll play a little…
8 2194 - In Serial27 Chapters
The First Psionic (Book 1: Hexblade Assassin)
Since childhood, Sorath has been able to sense emotions and hear thoughts of those around him. He is the first soul in recorded history with a psionic affinity, and he is either feared or laughed at for his abilities. As an eighteen-year-old Hexblade, he takes on the King's bounty lists to pay off a half-million gold debt he inherited from his presumably deceased father. If he fails to make repayments, he will be taken into forced labor. If he flees, he himself will become a bounty target. Outside faction boundaries in the lawless wild, bandit gangs run rampant, and Sorath quickly discovers that many of his past schoolyard tormentors and rivals are on the King's bounty lists—and that far more sinister influences are at work driving the kingdom's descent into crime and corruption. A LitRPG set in a dark fantasy world with innate game systems.
8 108 - In Serial76 Chapters
Natural Slave
Those who are as different from other men as the soul from the body or man from beast are slaves by nature. For them it is better to be ruled in accordance with this sort of rule, if such is the case for the other things mentioned. It is not advantageous for one to be held in slavery who is not a natural slave, for such a condition is sustained solely by force and results in enmity. Not all slaves are in chains. Not all slaves even realize that they are slaves. What is the truth of this world? The Logos are the Words of God. Time waits for man.
8 189 - In Serial27 Chapters
Shifted
After the world is almost entirely overrun by a mysterious force known only as the Spread, individual cities struggle to survive behind Barriers with limited resources under the direct supervision of the richest among them. Accidentally overhearing a plot by his city's leader to doom a large swathe of the population, Lysander Badeaux concocts a last ditch slapdash plan to save them. Enlisting the help of the city's most feared assassin, the Red Morn, he sets out to fix what's broken, only to stumble upon more than he bargained for in the process. With Red keeping a host of secrets from him--and not to mention following him around for some inexplicable reason--Lysander may just bumble his way into a conspiracy or a magic world or, if he's excessively unlucky (and he is), both. Note: First time posting here or any original fiction, in general. Please feel free to give any feedback you like! Much love and thanks for reading. Posts every week (gods willing).
8 158 - In Serial6 Chapters
His Lordship
Lev, a 24-year-old college student decides to create a world of his own, a digital fantasy world. His lack of social skills and moral value lead him to his fate: leaving this world behind for another. The world he created is an A.I. inhabited world, every single person in this world has human-like consciousness and habits. Lev spent years creating this world to be the perfect vessel for his malicious goals. Will he become a lord of his own or will his plans fall into the abyss?
8 136 - In Serial23 Chapters
Game on
"I think Y/N is pregnant with my child." he said it as if he was admitting that he had a disease.-"YOU CAN'T KEEP ME AWAY FROM MY SON!" He yelled as if he had any rights to claim my child as his.-"Then we will see what the court will say about this." He spoke angrily before walking out the house not forgetting to slam the door.
8 178

