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No physical description is available for the Lạc bird.
No information on powers or behaviors of the Lạc bird is available from the source.
Chông Tị (Four Immortals)
One of the Four Immortals in Vietnamese mythology, associated with immortality and appearing on a golden dragon. (Note: - Power tier: Greater (not Primordial) - Chông Tị is associated with longevity and appears on a divine entity (golden dragon), but not cosmic in scope. - Abilities: Remove "His immortality implies ext)
Cáo (Hồ ly tinh)
This entry documents the absence of information on the Vietnamese fox spirit "cáo" or "hồ ly tinh" in the supplied source set. The provided materials do not describe this supernatural figure; they instead refer to unrelated entries (the historical Cao Cao, the Chinese surname Cao, and unrelated archived web pages).
Four Holy Beasts
A set of four sacred animals in Chinese and broader East Asian cultural and astronomical tradition, mapped to the four cardinal directions and used as auspicious, protective, and cosmological symbols in literature, architecture, and material culture.
Krasue
A nocturnal Southeast Asian female spirit typically depicted as a floating, disembodied woman's head with internal organs trailing beneath the neck. The figure forms part of a regional cluster of related body-detaching female spirits and is presented in local traditions as a transformed or cursed human who leaves the living body by night to seek food.
Mụ bà (Mười hai Bà mụ)
A collective of twelve female tutelary figures in Vietnamese folk religion who act as midwives and household guardians of newborns, responsible for teaching infants early life skills and auspicious traits. They are ritually acknowledged in some regions at a special ceremony when a baby is one month old.
Nine-tailed Fox
A long-lived fox-spirit figure from Chinese myth (九尾狐) that appears across East Asia (e.g., kitsune, kumiho). Associated with age-linked transformation, shapeshifting into humans, ambiguous morality (trickster/seducer or occasionally honorable), and in some doctrinal sources a celestial/ritual role with talismans and jiao rites.
Supernatural Entities in Vietnamese Mythology
In Vietnamese mythology, various spirits, ghosts, and demons inhabit a realm between heaven and earth, interacting with humans in complex ways. (Note: - Power tier should be Primordial (cosmic entities) since it's a realm between heaven and earth. - Remove vague phrase "in complex ways" and provide specific examples of interactions between humans an)
Thuận Thiên (sword)
Mythological sword imbued with magical power associated with Emperor Lê Lợi's liberation of Vietnam from Ming occupation. (Note: 1. Power tier: Reduce to Greater (powerful regional) as Thuận Thiên's abilities are tied to a specific ruler and region, rather than being on a deity-level. 2. Origin story: Clarify that Lê Lợi procla)
Thánh Tông di thảo
A collection of 19 tales in the truyền kỳ (traditional Vietnamese folktales) genre, written by Emperor Lê Thánh Tông during his reign in 15th-century Vietnam. (Note: 1. Power tier: Lowered to Greater, as there's no indication of Primordial-level powers. 2. Origin story: Simplified to focus on Lê Thánh Tông's promotion of Confucian learning and his writing in Liter)
Thần Trụ Trời
A Primordial deity responsible for creating the world by establishing pillars in Vietnamese mythology. (Note: 1. Power tier: Primordial (consistent with being a creator deity) 2. Add sensory cues (e.g., description of pillars, sound, or other unique characteristics associated with Thần Trụ Trời's presence) 3)
Tản Viên Sơn Thánh
One of The Four Immortals in Vietnamese mythology, associated with the Ba Vì mountain range and the romance of Sơn Tinh - Thủy Tinh. (Note: - Power tier should be Greater (Tản Viên Sơn Thánh is a regional deity, not on the level of a cosmic entity) - Appearance section needs to be added - Abilities need more specific details from source m)
Âu Cơ (Vietnamese Mountain Snow Goddess)
Immortal goddess associated with mountains, snow, and fertility in Vietnamese creation myth. (Note: - Power tier should be Ancient (deity-level) rather than Primordial (cosmic), as there's no indication she has cosmic powers. - Abilities: While fertility and creation are associated with Âu Cơ, stati)
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