The Chosen Circle – Wives, Brothers, and Destiny

When the realms cracked and the Crossroad of Ginen pulled open the thread between divinity and shadow, all those marked by the Lwa were forced to face the deepest part of themselves.

Not everyone emerged the same.

Some were reborn as young gods, others as demon gods, and a rare few remained fully human—but with awakened souls.

The price of choice was identity. The reward… was truth.

🔥 Those Who Became Young Gods

Guided by faith, clarity, compassion, or unwavering sacrifice, these chosen aligned with the divine essence of Ginen and the Lwa.

Ayomi – Priestess of Papa Legba.

Her bond with the crossroads made her the first among the young gods. She sees all that lies between beginnings and endings.

Sael – Priestess of Erzulie Freda.

Her surrender to love, both divine and mortal, made her a goddess of sacred union and inner healing.

Kael – The Roaring Flame.

Once filled with fury, he tempered it through selflessness in war. The gods saw this and ignited within him the essence of righteous judgment.

Veo – The Painted Sky.

His creations breathed life into culture and hope. Now, his every painting reshapes spirit-realms. He became a god of memory and imagination.

These young gods are marked by order, creation, sacrifice, and protection. Yet, divine rule imprinted itself on their minds. They now carry the laws of balance—laws that limit what they can do and what they must be.

👿 Those Who Became Demon Gods

Born from pain, rage, defiance, or ambition, these chosen did not submit to divine order—they reshaped themselves through shadow and fire.

Thalia – Warrior of Ogou.

She entered the forge and refused to break. Her fury became fuel. She emerged as a demon goddess of battle, guided by code, not command.

Elis – Priestess touched by Maman Brigitte.

She embraced death's mystery and all its contradictions. Neither cruel nor kind—just unflinching. She became a goddess of truth through decay.

Djen – The Hollow Drum.

Already touched by madness, Djen fell through the cracks of sanity and saw the raw chaos beneath. He rose as a demon god of echoes and forgotten voices.

Turok – The Beast's Mercy.

His wrath once destroyed entire tribes. His path to redemption was not through light—but by accepting his darkness and using it to shield the weak. Now, a demon god of vengeance and protection.

Demon gods are not evil. They are unbound, wild, and primal. Their power is forged from choice without constraint, and many gods fear them because they refuse the order of heaven.

🌍 Those Who Remained Human

Some were offered power—but chose mortality.

Not from weakness, but from wisdom.

They saw that godhood or demonhood would pull them from the people, from love, from the touch of rain and earth.

Hama – The Heartwatcher.

He refused both offers, choosing instead to remain the soul of the tribe. He now carries a deeper spiritual connection to all others, guiding without power.

Bren – The Silent Root.

Builder of homes, designer of futures. He believed the tribe still needed hands in the dirt, not stars in the sky.

Nalu – The Water Between Worlds.

Her songs touch both gods and demons, but she chose to remain fluid, unaligned. She walks between powers, carrying stories and secrets.

Those who remained human are anchors—the ones who keep Zion and the others grounded.

🌓 Zion – The Impossible Choice

Zion faced all three paths.

To ascend.

To descend.

Or to remain.

And he chose… both.

He bears the crown of a god and the chains of a demon. His back carries every sigil, each one forged into his soul like burning scripture.

Zion is now something Ginen cannot name.

A truth that terrifies both heavens and hells.

👑 The Five Wives of Zion

Ayomi – God of Paths.

Sael – Goddess of Devotion.

Thalia – Demon Goddess of Valor.

Elis – Demon Goddess of Death's Mirror.

Ayola – Now part of the Crossroad itself, the Voice of Ginen.

Their union is not just love.

It is covenant, a merging of divine order, demonic will, mortal choice, and ancient legacy.

🛡️ The Seven Friends – Zion's Brothers

Their paths differ—some god, some demon, some mortal—but all remain bound by oath and heart to Zion's side. Together, they form the pillars of Bassoon's future