Devil
Erinyes
Erinyes noun - (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals.
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- The first is Castalla an erinyes (which is like a succubus, only a devil, not a demon) who is sent as part of a three-devil strike force by Jalie Squarefoot.
Source: Fanfic / Shadowchasers Ascension -
Erinyes also appear on the devil's side, but have lost this angle, instead adhering to their mythological inspiration as pursuers of vengeance and bloody justice.
Source: Horny Devils -
In Our Little Adventure, Julie's group kept referring to Joyelle the Erinyes (a devil who looks like an attractive winged human woman) as "it".
Source: "It" Is Dehumanizing
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