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Xianlong先龙

Archaic BeingsFiction

Born from Jietan, gave birth to Xianyuan.

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RELATION RECORDS
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SOURCE WORKS
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RELATIONSHIP COMPASS

Xianlong, and the people around them.

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KINSHIP

Kinship

Blood, marriage and sworn bonds

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THE UNSEEN

Mythic acts

Transformation, aid and divine punishment

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  1. Literature / legend

    Huainanzi

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    • XianlongbirthXuan Yuan
    • Jie TanbirthXianlong
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    1. 先龙生玄鼋

      birth · Huainanzi, 墬形训

    2. 介潭生先龙

      birth · Huainanzi, 墬形训

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  2. 1 profile notes
    1 relations1 verified quotations
    • Xiyuefather-sonXianlong
    Verified original text · 1
    1. 西岳生先龙

      father-son · Classic of Mountains and Seas, 海內經

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Relationship network

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XianlongXianlongXiyueXiyueXuan YuanXuan YuanJie TanJie Tan
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Sources: Classic of Mountains and Seas, 海內經; Huainanzi, 墬形训

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