Mashyana

**Mashyana** (*マシュヤーナ*) is the fifth rank of the Seven Archdemons, her domain is Sky Burial Sphere Druj Nasu.

## Story

Mashyana gains ego 30 years before the event of Avesta of Black and White, along with Mashyag, one of Khvarenah's creations. With it, she produced Zurvan. Due to their different alignment, they fought endlessly. Even so, they share a form of love together. However, it came to an end when Mashyana finally devoured Zurvan, who lied to her that he's happy with the outcome. After she found out that Zurvan was reincarnated, but did not return, she fiercely searches for him. Her body was slowly putrefied alive by grief.

### Avesta of Black and White

Mashayana first appeared in Gathas, where she got minced into pieces by Frederica upon arrival.

After the duel between Magsarion and Sirius, she briefly attacked Wahman Yast and took Quinn, Zurvan and Magsarion to Druj Nasu. The Yazata fought for their lives until a figure called Incest came to rescue them as well as mysteriously damaged the archdemons. Mashyana's Mashyag reacted to Magsarion, turned him into a child in the process.

She and Zurvan had their final confrontation inside her Gayomart, both fought until Mashyana's putrefaction overcame her. Zurvan embraced Mashyana, telling her that he's gonna save her. Even though she wanted to accept his feeling, doing so would be to follow her Commandment, which Mashyana saw as a disrespect to a man who abided by no law. Therefore she mocked him and rejected him, thus breaking her binding. The result was that Mashyana fell and got sent back in time back when Zurvan has been devoured by her.

She woke up as a weak Ashavan called Incest.

## Powers & Abilities

### Star Spirit Authority

As Mashyana slowly breaking apart, an authority in form of putrefaction spread over the planet, especially her star body.

### Gayomart

Mashyana's star body. Taking shape of a world tree-size cherry blossom. A single petal is as large as an island and her movement creates vast destruction. Inside the tree lied a continental-sized ecosystem with even more cherry blossom trees. It is also where her soul body resides.

#### Nasu Vausaga

Mashyana's familiar. They are giant insects the size of a cow. They are strong enough to blow Incest away by just flapping their wings.

### Xvaetvatha

In exchange for the binding of "Returning all feelings from other people pointed towards oneself with feelings of the same nature", she gains " reflecting the opponent's attacks" as a boon. All of her enemy's attacks will be perfectly reflected back to the attacker and only the attacker. Which means any bystander will not be affected by it.

## Equipment

### Mashyag

A daemonic item was created by Khvarenah. Its effects are the reproduction of all things, be they matter, phenomena, or concepts, activated via receiving the strong wishes of its user.

However, although they are called reproductions, they are not perfect copies, rather, they always have one side to them that is definitely different from the original. This distinction manifests in a form similar to that of opposing yet complementary dual.

## Trivia

* In Zoroasterism, Mashyana is the first women along side Mashya, the first man.
* Mashyana represents **Degeneration**.

 Khvarenah
Nadare
Bahlavan
Frederica
**Mashyana**
Kaikhosru
Aka Manah