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*'''Rosso''''s Artifact is likely based on the East Slavic [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simargl Simargl], a mythical creature that is depicted as a winged dog or lion cloaked in flames, though little else is known about its origins. | *'''Rosso''''s Artifact is likely based on the East Slavic [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simargl Simargl], a mythical creature that is depicted as a winged dog or lion cloaked in flames, though little else is known about its origins. | ||
*'''Ventus''''s Artifact is based on the mythical [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griffin griffin], a winged lion-like creature with an eagle's head. | *'''Ventus''''s Artifact is based on the mythical [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griffin griffin], a winged lion-like creature with an eagle's head. | ||
** | **Its name is a male Turkish name, which itself can be traced all the way back to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levant Levant], a historical area in the Middle East. People from this area were referred to as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leventis leventis] by the Greek, meaning "handsome" or "courageous man", but also has more unruly connotations in Italian, matching '''Ventus''''s appearance and flamboyant behavior. | ||
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