Tiera

Tiera

Minor Spiritfolk-consensusFinnish mythologyRunic songsFinnish
Origin

Tiera is a warrior entity described in Finnish mythology and runic songs, but its mythological origin is unclear.

Appearance

No description of physical appearance is provided.

Abilities

As a warrior, Tiera likely engages in combat or aggressive behavior.

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Sources
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