Tata Duende is a guardian spirit in Maya tradition, considered powerful and protective of the natural world.
Physical description is not provided; notable lack of thumbs.
Tata Duende protects animals and the jungle. It has a unique behavior: if encountered in the forest, one must show their hands with thumbs hidden to avoid harm.
Weaknesses
- conditionshowing hands with thumbs hidden
Wards
- ritualshowing hands with thumbs hidden to prevent harm
Huay Chivo
A legendary creature in Maya tradition with characteristics of an evil sorcerer and ability to transform into various animal forms. (Note: - The power tier should be Greater, not Lesser, considering its ability to transform itself and connect with shamanic or magical powers. - The origin story is incorrect; it mentions the Huay Chivo as )
Tarqeq
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Tarqiup Inua
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Tartalo
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Tartaruchi
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Tasenetnofret
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Tash
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Tatenen
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Tatewari
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Tatzelwurm
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Tauira
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Taweret
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