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erinyes
The erinyes represent the guilt for murdering his mother.
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- Fury: (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
- In Greek mythology the Erinyes (/u026Au02C8ru026Aniu02CCiu02D0z/; sing. Erinys /u026Au02C8ru026Anu026As/; Greek: u1F18u03C1u1FD1u03BDu03CDu03B5u03C2 , pl. of u1F18u03C1u1FD1u03BDu03CDu03C2 , Erinys), also known as the Furies, were female chthonic deities of vengeance; they were sometimes referred to as "infernal goddesses" (u03C7u03B8u03CCu03BDu03B9u03B1u03B9 u03B8u03B5u03B1u03AF). A formulaic oath in the Iliad invokes them as "those who beneath the earth punish whosoever has sworn a false oath"...
- In the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game, devils are a powerful group of monsters used as a high-level challenge for players of the game. Devils are Lawful Evil in alignment and originate from the Nine Hells of Baator. ...
- The Furies, who in Greek theology were charged with the duty of keeping order, usually through revenge or torment.
- Named after the female personification of vengeance in Greek mythology, Erinyes is awakened by Tsubame whenever she wants to 'play' around with weak people, as what she calls them. Eriynes is a black Diva with black feathery wings and equipped with sharp arm blades.
- Were the furies in the Underworld.
