Diyu (Buddhist tradition)

Primordialwell-documentedBuddhismTraditional Chinese mythologyChinaChinese culture

The realm of the dead or 'hell' in Chinese mythology, combining elements from Buddhist and traditional Chinese beliefs about the afterlife. (Note: 1. Remove "Primordial" power tier designation as it implies cosmic-level power, which is not supported by the source material (Diyu is described as a realm or "hell", not an entity with vast cosmologi)

Origin
Appearance

No physical description of Diyu or its denizens is provided in the source material.

Abilities

Diyu serves as a form of purgatory, implying that it aims to purify souls after death.

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