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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In the Korean server, KOG uses the directly translated Chinese name; 冥王, in-game rather then the English name.  
*In the Korean server, in-game, KOG uses the directly translated Chinese name; 冥王, rather then the English name.  
**冥王 has multiple meanings related to its direct translation as "King of the Underworld", but in this case, it refers to [[Wikipedia:en:Yama|'''Yamarāja''']], the God of Death, or more specifically, the [[Wikipedia:en:Yama_(Hinduism)|Hindu interpretation]] of it, said to be depicted in art as appearing as dark as a stormy cloud and wearing red and black clothes, matching '''Yama Raja''''s design.
**冥王 has multiple meanings related to its direct translation as "King of the Underworld", but in this case, it refers to [[Wikipedia:en:Yama|'''Yamarāja''']], the God of Death, or more specifically, the [[Wikipedia:en:Yama_(Hinduism)|Hindu interpretation]] of it, said to be depicted in art as appearing as dark as a stormy cloud and wearing red and black clothes, matching '''Yama Raja''''s design.
**Because of its meaning, 冥王 can be used to refer to the Latin/Greek gods Pluto/Hades, who fulfill similar roles in their respective mythologies as Yamarāja.
**Because of its meaning, 冥王 can be used to refer to the Latin/Greek gods Pluto/Hades, who fulfill similar roles in their respective mythologies as Yamarāja.
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