Mythos Crossword #1

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  1. 2. supernatural beings that embody the four classical elements: earth, air, fire, and water. Popularized in the 16th century by the alchemist Paracelsus, each type of elemental is associated with a specific element and the qualities of that element. They are often considered living, sentient forces of nature rather than deities
  2. 4. the supposed practice of communicating with the dead, in this game they do less communicating and more fighting
  3. 5. a fictional, silvery metal from J.R.R. Tolkien's writings known for being strong yet light, and it has been widely adopted in other fantasy works. In Tolkien's world, it was a rare and precious metal mined in Khazad-dûm (Moria) and used for making items like armor
  4. 8. the act of calling forth a supernatural entity, like a spirit, demon, angel, or deity, to appear in the physical world. This is typically achieved through rituals, incantations, or contracts, and the summoned being is often compelled to obey the summoner, though this isn't always the case
  5. 9. a person who clears someone of blame or suspicion. In this game they are heavy human infantry
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  1. 1. a holy knight who fights for a cause, typically good and righteous, and is granted divine power through faith. Inspired by Charlemagne's Court
  2. 3. mythical canines with diverse roles, from being guardians of the afterlife and sacred places to acting as servants of demons or omens of death. They are often described as monstrous, black dogs with glowing red eyes, capable of supernatural abilities like creating fire, shapeshifting, and sensing death.
  3. 5. Famously referred to in the bible as the people who visit an infant Jesus, this is aslo a term used for some Zoroastrian Holy Men.
  4. 6. a member of a race of savage one-eyed giants. In the Odyssey, Odysseus escaped death by blinding Polyhemus.
  5. 7. an intelligent spirit of lower rank than the angels, able to appear in human and animal forms and to possess humans