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The Black Serpent

legendary beast Origin / Domain: Mountains of Iran Allegiance: ahrimanic

Epic Lore & Biography

A monstrous dark serpent encountered by King Hushang in the mountains. Its eyes burned like twin pools of blood and its smokey breath darkened the heavens. Hushang launched a massive rock at it, but the beast escaped unharmed. Its appearance inadvertently led to the discovery of fire when Hushang's stone struck a rock.

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