Ifrit
Ifrit are malevolent or capricious nature spirits in the culture of Ororr and the historic Occident.
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This is in a series of articles about oral traditions, tales, folk practices, and folklore.
topics cult1.
Ifrit are seen in nature as dust-devils, sudden gusts of wind that blow grit in the eyes, or other unusual natural phenomena. Freak accidents and unlucky incidents are also believed to be the work of ifrit. In modern Therismplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMother Church of Ororr (Therism)
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Belief in ifrit is sometimes due to the presence of genuine elementals or even minor deitals, god-spirits with some semblance of consciousness. However, most belief in ifrit is simply superstition.