The Xill

The very greatest of devils are the nine lords and ladies of The Abyss, also called The Xill. They are rulers of their hellish prison, with power to rival the Greater Gods themselves. No amount of spellcraft can sustain the Xill outside of the Abyss. They are simply far too potent. Thus they rely on cultists to do their earthly bidding. Much like their divine counterparts, each of the Xill has great influence over certain facets of life, though these tend to be twisted reflections or contradictions of balance and the natural order.

In further mockery of the Gods, the Xill can invest their champions with fell blessings. Those who choose to worship the nine are usually lost and broken individuals. Perhaps they despise the Gods for a perceived slight, perhaps they seek the fulfilment of despicable desires, many fear death and seek to prolong their existence or bargain for a place of import in the nine hells when they die.

The nine lords of the Abyss are: