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Bastet
- #0371
Egyptian (culture)
Humanoid (attribute)
Celestial (attribute)
Friendly and Dangerous (behaviour)
Egyptian Gods (common type)
The cat-headed goddess of ancient Egypt. She was born from the rage in the eye of Ra. Originally she was a viscous goddess but became more gentle over time. She is the mother of Miysis, the lion god, Khensu the Lord of Slaughter and Mihos a lion-headed god.
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