Angels - Heavenly beings that exist solely to serve God and all his creation. Aside from wings, none of the nine types are depicted exactly the same.
Cherubim - The second highest of the nine types of angels. Cherubim have four wings, two of which they use to fly and two that cover their feet. Their wings are adorned with eyes, and under each wing is a set of hands. They have four faces - that of an eagle, a human, a lion, and an ox. Their purpose is to contemplate God's existence and carry out orders from Him. In Currently Untitled, they guard the gates of Shamayi H'Shamayim.
Duchy - Territory that a duke rules over.
Gehinnom - A place where demons, the devil, and unjust souls reside. Also known as Hell or Second Heaven.
God - The Creator of the universe and ruler of both Shamayim and Shamayi H'Shamayim. He gives orders for angels to do his bidding.
Helel - The name for Lucifer when he resided in Shamayi H'Shamayim. In the Qur'an, an alternate form of Helel is Azazil.
Shamayi H'Shamayim - God and His Angels live here. Also known as the Heaven of Heavens.
Shamayim - Righteous souls reside there once they have died. Also known as Heaven.
Talent - A type of currency. One talent is worth $1000 USD.
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The New Helel
FantasyAll his life, Azazil was expected to be perfect. He rose from the ashes of his namesake Helel, so he was expected to become even greater. But what happens when you have to become greater than the most perfect of God's creatures? Unfortunately for Az...
