Demons — Minor Figures

3 figures from The Sháh Námeh who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

White Demon

chief · first appears The Seven Labors of Rustem · Part 3

The Seven Labors of Rustem · Part 3 · enemies with Rustem “He pierced the Demon's thigh, and lopped the limb; Then both together grappled, and the cavern Shook with the contest”

demon warrior · first appears Gushtásp, and the Faith of Zerdusht · Part 2

Gushtásp, and the Faith of Zerdusht · Part 2 · enemies with Zarír “Bai-derafsh, one of the demons, animated by this offer, came forward, and with remorseless fury attacked Zarír.”
Gushtásp, and the Faith of Zerdusht · Part 2 · enemies with Isfendiyár “The stern voice, the valor, and majesty of Isfendiyár, made the demon tremble, but he immediately discharged a blow with his dagger at his new opponent, who however seized the weapon with his left hand, and with his right plunged a spear into the monster's breast, and drove it through his body.”

leader of the Demons · first appears Tahúmers

Tahúmers · enemies with Tahúmers “Tahúmers lifted his mace, as soon as he was opposed to the enemy, and giving Ghú a blow on the head, killed him on the spot.”

Extracted from the original text of The Sháh Námeh. Made with Rho MD.