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Xaphan

Image of Xaphan (Za-FAN) from Collin de Plancy's Dictionnaire infernal

In Collin de Plancy's book, Dictionnaire Infernal, Xaphan was one of the rebel jinn. He rebelled with Satan, and is a demon of the 2nd rank. He is said to have an inventive mind and came up with the idea to set fire to heaven before he and the other fallen were cast out. He has a bellows as an emblem, but must fan the flames of the abyss with his mouth and hands.

Xaphan is also the name of the Secret Chiefs 3 album of John Zorn's Masada Book Two tunes.

Xaphan also appears in Marvel Comics: Nightcrawler vIII#3, Deadpool Team-Up#897, and Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions v1#1.

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Xaphan is a demon of the second rank.

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Xaphan is said to have an inventive mind and came up with the idea to set fire to heaven before he and the other fallen were cast out.

Appearance[]

Xaphan has a bellows as an emblem, but must fan the flames of the abyss with his mouth and hands.

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