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*In the Korean server, in-game, KOG uses the directly translated Chinese name; 陽琰, rather than the English name. | *In the Korean server, in-game, KOG uses the directly translated Chinese name; 陽琰, rather than the English name. | ||
*[[Wikipedia:en:Marici_(Buddhism)|Marici]] is a deity in Buddhism associated with light and the sun. It is thought to be an amalgamation of sorts of various similar solar deities of the area, including '''Surya''', which is the inspiration for this path's 3rd job. | *[[Wikipedia:en:Marici_(Buddhism)|Marici]] is a deity in Buddhism associated with light and the sun. It is thought to be an amalgamation of sorts of various similar solar deities of the area, including '''Surya''', which is the inspiration for this path's 3rd job. | ||
*This class's art | *This class's art, as well as a few other skills in this path, are styled after the [[Wikipedia:en:Black_Tortoise|Black Tortoise]], one of the 4 guardian beasts in various Asian mythologies. The actual name used comes from the related god in Taoist mythology however, known as [[Wikipedia:en:Xuanwu_(god)|Xuanwu]]. | ||
**Fittingly, this paths [[Secret Burning Flame Arts - 'Rain'|other art]] as well as both of [[Apsara]]'s arts are styled after the remaining 3 beasts. | **Fittingly, this paths [[Secret Burning Flame Arts - 'Rain'|other art]] as well as both of [[Apsara]]'s arts are styled after the remaining 3 beasts. | ||
*'''Marici''''s design is based on that of a [[Wikipedia:en:Miko|shrine maiden]]. This is shown in her wearing the traditional white/red robes and having a [[Wikipedia:en:Kagura_suzu|kagura suzu]] in her spear. | *'''Marici''''s design is based on that of a [[Wikipedia:en:Miko|shrine maiden]]. This is shown in her wearing the traditional white/red robes and having a [[Wikipedia:en:Kagura_suzu|kagura suzu]] in her spear. | ||
