Tiamat

== Tossup Questions ==
# This entity created the guards of Mashu and Kurnugi, those guards being flawless bowmen known as the aqrabuamelu who have the lower parts of scorpions. This being was deserted by the vizier Mummu and piqued at the murder of Lahmu and Lahamu, leading to the assemblage of the army of 11, including Basmu and Ugallu. The power of the 11 winds led to the defeat of that army, and this goddess herself, and the recovery of the Tuppi Shimati by the champion of her rival, Ea. This personification of the primordial ocean took the form of a multi-headed dragon. For 10 points, name this consort of Kingu and forger of the Tablets of Destiny, which would be taken from her by the Babylonian hero Marduk.
# The Canaanite analogue to this figure is Yam-Nahar, and this figure was sometimes conflated with the more recent Canaanite figure of Lotan. The messenger Kakka turned Lahmu and Lahamu against this figure. This figure's followers benefit from a spell which causes the sight of them to strike terror into any foe. Venomous snakes for this figure's army were birthed by Mother Hubur. This figure employed the general Kingu, was the lover of Apsu, and represented salt water, but when the gods appointed a champion to seize the Tablets of Destiny, she met her end. For ten points, name this primordial monster slain by Marduk.