Savage Moon - Level Names

Level Names

The game is divided into nebulae, each of which has 4 levels (moons). The game uses names in an alphabetical order rather than numbers to indicate the levels. Each nebula and moon is named after a mythical creatures, deity or figures from ancient history;

• Nebula: Xipe - Full name Xipe Totec was, in Aztec mythology, a life-death-rebirth deity, god of agriculture, vegetation, the east, disease, spring, goldsmiths, silversmiths and the seasons.
  • Agamemnon - Agamemnon was the commander of the Achaeans (Greeks) during the Trojan War.
  • Baxajuan - In Basque mythology, the basajaun (plural: baxajaunak) are a race of large hairy wild men who were megalith builders.
  • Cerberus - Three headed-dog that guards the gates to Hades in Greek mythology.
  • Duergar - are a race of ugly dwarfs, particularly associated with the Simonside Hills of Northumberland, in northern England.
• Nebula: Ymir - was the founder of the race of frost giants and an important figure in Norse cosmology.
  • Einherjar - The Norse name for 'lone fighters' are those that have died in battle and are brought to Valhalla by valkyries.
  • Fenrir - A monstrous wolf from Norse mythology.
  • Ghede - Full name Ghede Nibo, is a spirit or Lwa in the Haitian Vodou religion.
  • Hyperion - Is the Titan son of Gaia (Earth) and Uranus (Sky) in Greek mythology.
• Nebula: Zeus - The father of the Gods in Greek mythology.
  • Incubus - A demon in male form supposed to lie upon sleepers and seduce them.
  • Jikininki - In Japanese Buddhism these are the spirits of greedy, selfish or impious individuals who are cursed after death to seek out and eat human corpses.
  • Kitsune - Intelligent fox-like spirits that possess magical abilities from Japanese folklore.
  • Lotan - The seven-headed sea serpent or dragon of Ugaritic myths.