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Shiki-Ouji Shiki-Ouji is based on the shikiouji, a powerful type of Shikigami that could only be summoned by those that are highly skilled in the mystical arts of Yin and Yang. This Shikigami could be [ … ]

Mandrake A mandrake sprouts from the tombs of those who have passed away with guilt. According to legends, uprooting the poisonous Mandragora will cause it to emit a high-pitched, bloodcurdling scream which echoes that of [ … ]

Matador His name is taken from the Latin ‘matare,’ which translates to subdue or kill. As one of the toreros, his function is to subdue a bull. These are the titles given to Spanish bullfighters [ … ]

Shiisaa Shiisaa is based on a creature from Japanese folklore that is said to have originated from Okinawa. They are considered to be protective spirits, and several houses in Okinawa have figurines of them set at [ … ]

Hell Biker In the Japanese version of the game, Hell Biker is known as Hell’s Angel, which is inspired by the American Biker Gang established in the 1940s. This Persona was once a motorcyclist who, due [ … ]

Hua Po Based on the Zi-bu-yu inscription which originated from the Qing dynasty. Hua Po is a tree-dwelling spirit produced from three or more dead humans who hanged themselves on the same tree. Their appearance [ … ]

Slime Slime is based on the classic slime monster from popular role-playing games. In the Shin Megami Tensei series, they are said to be the result of the faulty or incomplete summoning of demons. Persona [ … ]

Pale Rider A Persona that belongs to the Death Arcana. Based on Christian writings, Pale Rider is the fourth and last Horseman of the Apocalypse. The mounted figure, which wields a scythe, is a representation [ … ]

Agathion Agathion is based on a familiar spirit which appears at midday in the shape of a human or animal. This spirit can even appear within a talisman, bottle, or magic ring. Persona Compendium Persona [ … ]