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The Gods of Pegāna · Character

Yūn-Ilāra

A storm-god who cursed Death from his sea-tower in youth, then spent ages begging for the very mercy he once despised.

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Also known as Yūn

First appearance: Of the Calamity That Befell Yūn-Ilāra by the Sea, and of the Building of the Tower of the Ending of Days

As a supporting figure in The Gods of Pegāna, Yūn-Ilāra is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

A shepherd who becomes a prophet, builds the Tower of the Ending of Days, and curses Mung until he grows old and weary, then prays for death.
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Yūn-Ilāra rules sea and storm from a tower by the shore of the world, and his long defiance of Mung, the god of Death, becomes the measure of his pride. As Sish grinds the hours away, whiteness takes his hair and ivy…

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PMPegāna MungKAKabokSISishKIKibOOOodYŪYūn-Ilāra

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Character groups

  • Supreme and primordial gods
  • Protagonist
  • Prophets, messengers, and functional gods

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  • Escalation
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  • Closing

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See Yūn-Ilāra in Of the Calamity That Befell Yūn-Ilāra by the Sea, and of the Building of the Tower of the Ending of Days