Sargatanas

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The sigil of Sargatanas from The Grand Grimoire

Sargatanas is a brigadier general in the Hierarchy of Hell mentioned in The Grand Grimoire. He is under the command of Astaroth. The demon's character resembles a flying moth or similar insect. A.E. Waite compared the character of Sargatanas with Ophiel, the Olympic spirit of Wednesday and the planet Mercury.

Abilities

Sargatanas has the power to render one invisible and to transport someone anywhere. He can also open any keyhole or let you see what is going on in other houses. This demon is skilled at teaching necromancy.

Although Sargatanas does not command any legions of demons, he does have command over the demons Foray (Farai), Loray, and Valefor.

In popular culture

Sargatanas appears as the main protagonist of Wayne Barlowe's fantasy novel God's Demon.