Zahhak is the Star Spirit of the Dragon Crystal Planet before he was slain and usurped by Kaikhosru
Personality[]
He holds a strong hatred for Dregvant, and applies a Commandment upon all those born on his surface, to where they are given the binding, "To be grateful and honoured about the intentionally arranged Dragvant, as the blessing of their lord, and to persecute and oppress them", they get "To be freed from the anxiety, unhappiness and hesitation of their every day lives".
This hatred and torture would be commonplace for Black Star Spirits, but among White Star Spirits he is naught but a heretic.
History[]
He was a prideful and hateful Star Spirit that used brutal methods in order to make the Dregvant born upon his surface suffer immensely. And was seen as a heretic among Ashavan for his brutality.
He enforced upon all those on his surface the Great Cause Enforced Commandment, which he used to perpetuate hatred and discrimination. Making the Ashavan take joy in torturing the Dregvant upon his surface. Creating a Heaven for Ashavan, and for Dregvant, a Hell.
He remained largely solitary and aloof, though did on occasion work woth Vohu Manah, and was his equal in rank
Two Hundred Years before the events of Avesta, he was slain by Kaihosuru, and had his corpse made into the Demon King's new Domain.
Abilities[]
He was a Star Spirit of the same ranking as Vohu Manah, thus was among the most powerful of Star Spirits.
Great Cause Enforced Commandment[]
A Commandment he forced upon all those who were born upon his surface, regardless of their opinions on the matter.
For the Binding of, "To be grateful and honoured about the intentionally arranged Dragvant, as the blessing of their lord, and to persecute and oppress them", they get "To be freed from the anxiety, unhappiness and hesitation of their every day lives".
Trivia[]
He is named after Zahāk (ضحّاک), the same being which appeared in the texts of Avesta (Scriptures) as Azhi Dahāka.
He was a beast of pure Evil.