Demonic Compendium - Guardian

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Demon Alignment

Light-Law	Light-Neutral	Light-Chaos
Neutral-Law	Neutral	Neutral-Chaos
Dark-Law	Dark-Neutral	Dark-Chaos

Unique/Unfusable/Unrecruitable (Black)

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Glossary

Affinity	The demon can start with up to three skills of its affinity's type.
Ailments	A blanket term for mind, nerve, and curse skills.
Destroy	A blanket term for skills that strike the target or targets dead instantly.
Drain	The demon is healed by skills of this type.
Immune	The demon cannot be affected by skills of this type.
Magic	A blanket term for fire, ice, force, and lightning skills.
Reflect	The demon reflects skills of this type back to the caster.
Resist	Skills of this type are less effective against the demon.
Start	The demon automatically starts with this skill.
Tier	The demon's starting tier.
Weak	Skills of this type are more effective against the demon.

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Guardian Alignment: Light Chaos Tiers: Grand - Supreme

Protector deities. While Guardians tend to act only in defense of themselves, those under their care, and their respective homes, all should beware the sheer ferocity with which they approach this task.

Take-Minakata Tier: Grand Reflect Lightning Immune: Expel Weak: Nerve Affinity: Physical, Lightning	One of the sons of Okuninushi. When the amatsukami decided to increase their influence on the earth, they sent Take-Mikazuchi to conquer Take-Minakata. The two fought in the first sumo match, which Take-Mikazuchi won. His arms cut, Take-Minakata fled to Lake Suwa, where he became the guardian god.
Hachiman Tier: Grand Immune: Ice Weak: Death Affinity: Ice, Healing	The Shinto god of war, and the divine protector of the Japanese people. He is worshipped by the peasants as the god of agriculture, and by the fishermen who hope he will fill their nets. An alternative name for him is Yawata, the god of the eight banderoles. The doves are his symbolic animals and his messengers.
Atavaka Tier: Grand Immune: Destroy Weak: Mind, Nerve Affinity: Physical	Atavaka used to be a child-eating demon until he received Buddha's enlightenment. He then became one of the Yaksa Kings and vassal to Bishamonten, as well as the protector god of the southwest.
Ni-ou Tier: Grand Immune: Death, Destroy, Curse Resist: Physical, Nerve Weak: Mind Affinity: Physical, Support Start: Oni-Kagura	The protectors of Buddha. Also known as the Kongorikishi, they are known for being very strong and fierce in their duty.
Zochouten Tier: Exalted Drain: Lightning Immune: Destroy Weak: Force Affinity: Lightning, Physical Start: Megidolaon	Zochouten is one of the Four Heavenly Kings featured in Buddhist teachings. His name means "he who enlarges" and he is the guardian of the South. He is also associated with the color blue and the sword.
Komokuten Tier: Exalted Drain: Force Immune: Destroy Weak: Lightning Affinity: Force, Physical Start: Megidolaon	Koumokuten is one of the Four Heavenly Kings featured in Buddhist teachings. His name means "he who sees all" and he is the guardian of the West. He is also associated with the color red, serpents, and the stupa of pearls.
Jikokuten Tier: Exalted Drain: Ice Immune: Destroy Weak: Fire Affinity: Ice, Physical Start: Megidolaon	Jikokuten is one of the Four Heavenly Kings featured in Buddhist teachings. His name means "watcher of the lands" and he is the guardian of the East. He is also associated with the color white and the musical instrument known as the pipa.
Bishamonten Tier: Exalted Drain: Fire Immune: Destroy Weak: Ice Affinity: Fire, Physical Start: Megidolaon	Also known as Bishamon, Tamonten and Vaishravana in Buddhist myth, he is the strongest of the Heavenly Kings. He protects the North and is the god of war.
Futomimi Tier: Exalted Immune: Destroy, Ailments Resist: Physical Start: Wind Cutter, Hassohappa, Focus, Prayer, Debilitate, Endure	A good Manikin that was reborn, called back into the world by the Afterlife Bell. Because of his doings in the previous life, he has gained new powers.
Mahakala Tier: Exalted Reflect: Lightning Drain: Fire Immune: Death Affinity: Physical, Fire	An Indian god who repels evil, known as Daikokuten in Buddhism. Its swords are fearsome, but by paying tribute to him, believers may be blessed with tremendous wealth and happiness.
Masakado Tier: Supreme Immune: Expel, Death, Destroy, Ailments, Magic, Physical Start: Dragon Eye, Prayer, Focus, Pierce, Hassohappa, Megidolaon	Taira no Masakado, hero of the Heian period. He claimed the title "Shinno" (New Emperor) and rebelled against the government. He was killed, but it is said he became a demigod. Many believe that the fortunes of Tokyo depend on Masakado's discretion and the condition of his shrine.

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