Baron Samedi - Connection To Other Loa

Connection To Other Loa

Baron Samedi is the leader of the Guédé, Loa with particular links to magic, ancestor worship and death. These lesser spirits, all dressed like the Baron, are all as rude and crude, but not nearly as charming, as their master. They help carry the dead to the underworld.

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