Four Immortals

Four Immortals

Primordialwell-documentedVietnamese mythology and legendRed River Delta region of Vietnam
Origin
Appearance

No specific physical description is provided for any of the Four Immortals in the source material.

Abilities

Tản Viên Sơn Thánh has control over natural elements such as mountains and forests. Phù Đổng Thiên Vương possesses great strength and military prowess. Chử Đồng Tử likely has wisdom, knowledge, and spiritual powers. Princess Liễu Hạnh is a Mother Goddess and heavenly spirit.

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Foruhal

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Fossegrim

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Founding of Rome

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Foundling-Bird (Fundevogel)

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Four Holy Beasts

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Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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Four Kumaras

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Four Perils (Sì Xiōng)

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Four Symbols (Sì Xiàng)

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Fox spirit

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Foxfire

A natural bioluminescent glow produced by certain fungi on decaying wood, historically observed and variously mythologized as "fairy fire" or likened to will-o'-the-wisp; treated in the provided sources as a biological/phenomenal phenomenon rather than an intentional spirit.

Francesca da Rimini

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