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Christianity Gods/myths
Adam- is the name used in the opening chapters of the Book of Genesis and the Quran for the first man created by God. In my story, he is a being that came into existence unknown at the time and created humankind across the universe.
Lilith - is the first wife of Adam before eve. In my story, she is the great ancestor of Lucy Nightengale.
Lucifer - (Satan, Morning-Star, etc.) is the fallen angel in charge of hell. In my story, Satan is a she. She was born long after Adam left and is a descendant of Lilith.
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Greek Gods/myths
Zeus- is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion. In my story is a warrior who died fighting Adam in the Prelude chapter. He gives the earth back its ability to use mana.
Hermes - is the god of trade, heraldry, merchants, commerce, roads, sports, travelers, and athletes in Ancient Greek religion and mythology. He is the god who gifts Leo his watch and dies to protect the earth.
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Native Indian Gods/myths
Asdzání Shash Nádleehé- Navajo God- a god that can shapeshift from human to she-bear. Similar to the original story, my god who was only (construct level) was tricked into marriage by the Coyote god and had her virginity taken. Coyote then shapeshifted into Changing Bear and killed her family. Then her village killed her for thinking she turned evil.
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Hindu Gods/myths
Brahma (Brahmā) - is a creator god in Hinduism. In my story, he left a palace in the mountains of North India.
Lankini- She was a powerful Rakshasi from the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana. She guarded the home of the creator, Brahma. Then he cursed her to defend the city of Rakshasas.
Lankani - Is the fictional guardian of Brahma's Palace I created.
Mahisha - (Mahishasura) is the buffalo demon. In my story, he is a shapeshifter and powerful earth cultivator. He is the husband of Durga. Shiva eventually slays him.
Durga - the goddess of battle. She has eight arms and fights demons. In mythology, her most epic battle is with Mahishasura. In my novel, she is the wife of Mahisha. Shiva kills her husband and takes her as his concubine.
Shiva - the god of destruction. He is one of the three main gods in Hinduism and fights demons. He was also known as the transformation god. In my story, he fights Lucifer and sneakily kills her.
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Most generic definitions were copied from the site below:
Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 10 Jan 2001. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia