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[[File:44-Shax seal.png|thumb|Seal of the demon Shax]]'''Shax''' (also spelled '''Chax''', '''Shan''', '''Shass''', '''Shaz''', and '''Scox''') is a Great Marquis of Hell, and has power over 30 legions of demons on evil horses. He takes away the sight, hearing and understanding of any person under the conjurer's request, and steals money out of kings' houses, carrying it back to the people. He also steals horses and everything the conjurer asks. Shax can also discover hidden things if they are not kept by evil spirits, and sometimes gives good familiars, but sometimes those familiars deceive the conjurer. He should not be bothered too often. Shax is thought to be faithful and obedient, but is a great liar and will deceive the conjurer unless obliged to enter a magic triangle drawn on the floor. He will then speak marvellously and tell the truth. He knows when lies are told and uses these to teach lessons. He is depicted as a stork that speaks with a hoarse but subtle voice; his voice changes into a beautiful one once he enters the magic triangle.
[[File:44-Shax seal.png|thumb|[[Sigil]] of the demon Shax]]
'''Shax''' (also spelled '''Chax''', '''Shan''', '''Shass''', '''Shaz''', and '''Scox''') is the 44th  [[Goetic demon]] and a Great Marquis of [[Hell]], with power over 30 legions of [[demon]]s on evil horses. He should not be bothered too often. He is ruled over by the [[Kabbalistic angel]] [[Ielahiah]].
==General description==
Shax is depicted as a stork that speaks with a hoarse but subtle voice; his voice changes into a beautiful one once he enters the [[magic triangle]].
 
==Abilities==
Shax takes away the sight, hearing and understanding of any person under the conjurer's request, and steals money out of kings' houses, carrying it back to the people. He also steals horses and everything the conjurer asks. Shax can also discover hidden things if they are not kept by evil spirits, and sometimes gives good [[familiar]]s, but sometimes those familiars deceive the conjurer. Shax knows when lies are told and uses these to teach lessons.
 
Shax is thought to be faithful and obedient, but is a great liar and will deceive the [[magician]] unless obliged to enter a [[magic triangle]] drawn on the floor. He will then speak marvellously and tell the truth.
 
==Astrology==
Astrologically, this spirit signifies war and violence. It is a servant demon to those born October 21 - 25.
 
 
 
 
 
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[[Category: Goetic Demons]]

Latest revision as of 14:23, 16 April 2024

Sigil of the demon Shax

Shax (also spelled Chax, Shan, Shass, Shaz, and Scox) is the 44th Goetic demon and a Great Marquis of Hell, with power over 30 legions of demons on evil horses. He should not be bothered too often. He is ruled over by the Kabbalistic angel Ielahiah.

General description

Shax is depicted as a stork that speaks with a hoarse but subtle voice; his voice changes into a beautiful one once he enters the magic triangle.

Abilities

Shax takes away the sight, hearing and understanding of any person under the conjurer's request, and steals money out of kings' houses, carrying it back to the people. He also steals horses and everything the conjurer asks. Shax can also discover hidden things if they are not kept by evil spirits, and sometimes gives good familiars, but sometimes those familiars deceive the conjurer. Shax knows when lies are told and uses these to teach lessons.

Shax is thought to be faithful and obedient, but is a great liar and will deceive the magician unless obliged to enter a magic triangle drawn on the floor. He will then speak marvellously and tell the truth.

Astrology

Astrologically, this spirit signifies war and violence. It is a servant demon to those born October 21 - 25.



Goetic demons of the Lesser Key of Solomon
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