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Ancient Egypt

Land of the pharaohs, where the sun dies each night and is reborn at dawn, and the dead are weighed against a feather of truth.

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Deities

15

The great gods who shaped the cosmos and rule its domains

Deity Helios

Ra

Lord of the blazing horizon, whose golden bark crosses the sky each day.

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Deity Ousire

Osiris

Green-skinned lord of the silent land, who died and rose again.

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Deity Ese

Isis

Great of magic, throne of kings, she who reassembled the broken world.

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Deity Hor

Horus

Falcon upon the horizon, avenger of his father, living throne of Egypt.

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Deity Typhon

Set

Red lord of the desert storm, breaker of boundaries, slayer of his brother.

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Deity Anoup

Anubis

Black jackal at the threshold, guardian of the silent passage.

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Deity Hermes

Thoth

Ibis-headed scribe of the gods, measurer of time and keeper of all knowledge.

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Deity Aphrodite

Hathor

Golden lady of the sycamore, whose music stirs the heart of the world.

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Deity Hephaestus

Ptah

He who spoke the world into shape upon the potter's wheel of thought.

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Deity Sachmis

Sekhmet

Lioness of the burning eye, whose breath is the desert wind.

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Deity Ailuros

Bastet

Gentle guardian with velvet paws and sheathed claws.

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Deity Suchos

Sobek

Jaws of the river, lord of the waters that give and take life.

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Deity Nephthus

Nephthys

Shadow sister, mourner at the margins, keeper of the spaces between.

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Deity Rhea

Nut

Star-swallowing vault of heaven, arched above the sleeping earth.

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Deity Kronos

Geb

Recumbent lord of the fertile ground, whose laughter shakes the land.

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Primordials

3

The ancient forces that existed before creation

Primordial

Nun

The dark waters that existed before all things.

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Primordial

Atum

He who completed himself before anything was complete.

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Primordial Aapep

Apophis

Coil of annihilation wound through the belly of the night.

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Heroes

4

Mortals and demigods whose deeds echo through the ages

Hero

Imhotep

Architect of eternity, healer of flesh and stone alike.

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Hero

Sinuhe

The exile who fled the throne's shadow into foreign sands.

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Hero

Wenamun

Envoy upon troubled waters, bearing the god's mission to foreign shores.

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Hero Cheops

Khufu

Builder of the eternal mountain, whose ambition pierced the sky.

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Creatures

3

Monsters, demons, and supernatural beings

Creature

Sphinx

Lion-bodied, king-faced guardian at the threshold of mysteries.

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Creature

Ammit

Devourer of the unworthy, crouched beside the scales of truth.

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Creature

Bennu

Heron of the first dawn, perched upon the primeval mound.

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Concepts

4

Divine forces, cosmic orders, and celestial assemblies

Concept

Ma'at

The feather against which every heart is measured.

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Concept

Ka & Ba

The twin forces of the soul — one the spark of life, the other the bird of identity.

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Concept

Ankh

The key of life, held in the hands of every god.

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Concept

Duat

The hidden realm beneath the world, through which the sun must pass each night.

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Sacred Places

4

Temples, cities, and realms of mythic significance

Location

Heliopolis

City of the sun, where the first light fell upon the primeval stone.

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Location

Abydos

Sacred ground where the dead walk among the living.

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Location

Thebes

City of a hundred gates, where Amun's temple rose like a forest of stone.

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Location

Field of Reeds

Paradise beyond the western horizon, where the blessed dead live forever.

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