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ITS x HSE Reimagined Slavic Myths — Chelsea Artadewi Manalu

A Sacred Gusli: Sirin

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In a shattered world born from Ancient Russian Mythology, six chosen knights fight to seize the throne of the world. Each warrior carries sacred gear forged from mythical forces weapons and armor blessed, cursed, or haunted by forgotten gods and spirits. Among them, none are more mysterious than Sirin, a haunting figure known as the songstress of prophecy and ruin.

Sirin wields a Sacred Gusli, an ancient Russian string instrument reborn as a mythical weapon. It was crafted from silver wood taken from the banks of the River of Souls, its strings woven from the hair of fallen spirits. More than a weapon, the Gusli symbolizes memory, fate, and temptation. Every melody Sirin plays has the power to twist reality itself. Gentle songs can heal dying soldiers or awaken lost spirits from the past, while darker hymns can drive entire kingdoms into madness, summon violent storms, or force warriors to relive their deepest regrets until they destroy themselves.

What makes the Gusli truly terrifying is not strength, but influence. Its music reaches places no blade ever could — the heart, the mind, and the soul. Legends say Sirin’s songs reveal a person’s truest desires, exposing hidden greed, sorrow, and ambition. Many knights who dream of conquering the world eventually fall under her haunting melodies, becoming prisoners of their own emotions.

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The Thallassia Wand: Rusalka

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In a shattered world born from Ancient Russian Mythology, six chosen knights fight to seize the throne of the world. Each warrior carries sacred gear forged from mythical forces weapons and armor blessed, cursed, or haunted by forgotten gods and spirits. One of the chosen Knight is Rusalka, The guardian of ancient secrets

Among the most feared relics is the Thallassia Wand, an ancient magical staff carved from enchanted ice crystals hidden deep beneath the underworld lake. The wand glows with pale blue light and contains fragments of trapped memories from forgotten souls. Unlike ordinary weapons, the Thallassia Wand feeds on emotion and spirit energy. With it, Rusalka can create powerful illusions, freeze entire battlefields, summon ghostly tides, and reveal visions of the past or future through reflections in water.

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The Voidstar Scythe: Koschei

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In a shattered world born from Ancient Russian Mythology, six chosen knights fight to seize the throne of the world. One of the six chosen knights is the Immortal tyrant known as Koschei the Deathless King of Russian Myth. Feared across ruined kingdoms as a conqueror who cannot die, Koschei rides through the frozen wastelands like a living omen of famine and destruction.

By his side rests the Voidstar Scythe, a massive dark weapon feared across every kingdom. The scythe was forged from metal pulled from a fallen star buried deep beneath the underworld and tempered in cursed Dark Root. Its blade constantly leaks black mist, said to contain the whispers of souls consumed by war. the Voidstar Scythe symbolizes death, control, and eternal hunger. Th Scythe does not simply kill its victims, it drains their life force, feeding Koschei’s immortality while leaving behind empty, lifeless shells.

Wherever Koschei rides with his cursed black horse beneath storms and dying skies, kingdoms fall into silence, and even the bravest warriors fear becoming another soul imprisoned within his dark blade.

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The Shadow Rootstaff: Baba Yaga

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In a shattered world born from Ancient Russian Mythology, six chosen knights fight to seize the throne of the world. Among the six chosen knights of ancient Russian myth stands the most feared sorceress of all Baba Yaga, the Witch of the Endless Forest. Neither hero nor villain, she exists between life and death, wisdom and madness, guiding fate through riddles, curses, and dark prophecy.

Her sacred weapon is the Shadow Rootstaff, an ancient magic staff carved from the roots of the first dead tree growing at the border between the mortal world and the spirit realm. Yet the Rootstaff symbolizes wisdom gained through suffering. Every spell cast requires memory, emotion, or years of life in exchange. The staff represents forbidden knowledge and the balance between creation and destruction. It is not merely a tool of magic it is a living relic bound to the forest’s ancient soul.

With the staff, Baba Yaga commands primal forces older than kingdoms. She can summon walls of living roots, open paths into spirit dimensions, awaken storms of black crows. The ground bends beneath her presence, and forests seem to breathe when she speaks ancient incantations through the staff.

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The Solflare Arrow: Zhar-ptitsa

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In a shattered world born from Ancient Russian Mythology, six chosen knights fight to seize the throne of the world. Among the six chosen knights of the ancient world rises the Zhar-ptitsa Knight a warrior reborn through fire, wrath, and divine judgment. Unlike mortal kings who fear death, the Zhar-ptitsa embraces it, for every fall only strengthens the flames within his soul.

His sacred weapon is the Solflare Arrow, a legendary fire arrow said to contain a fragment of the first sun ever born. More than a normal weapon, it symbolizes rebirth, purification, and unstoppable destruction. Its divine flame never fades, powerful enough to pierce mountains, melt cursed armor, and set entire battlefields ablaze.

The arrow is fired from a massive ceremonial bow carved with ancient solar runes and glowing firebird feathers. When released, it streaks across the sky like a falling star, leaving fiery trails that resemble burning wings.

Wherever the Solflare Arrow lands, ash storms rise and flames spread like sacred flowers, as if the world itself is being purified by fire.

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The Great Handroot: Leshy

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In a shattered world born from Ancient Russian Mythology, six chosen knights fight to seize the throne of the world. Deep within the endless black forests of ancient Russian myth walks Leshy the forgotten guardian of the wild and one of the six chosen knights destined to decide the fate of the world. Unlike kings who build empires from stone and blood, Leshy belongs to the ancient earth itself, a spirit older than human civilization and feared by all who wander too far into cursed woods.

His sacred weapon is known as the Handroot, a living relic grown from the heart of the World Tree buried beneath the oldest forest. Twisted like the claw of a giant spirit, the Handroot is neither fully weapon nor plant it is a piece of nature itself. The roots wrap around Leshy’s arm as if alive, merging flesh, bark, and spirit together. It symbolizes the bond between life and decay, growth and destruction.

The Handroot grants Leshy terrifying control over the wilderness. With a single movement, roots erupt from the earth to crush armies, forests awaken like living beasts, and ancient trees rise as colossal guardians. The weapon can drain life from the ground itself, turning battlefields into dead wastelands or restoring dying lands with unnatural growth. In darkness, the roots glow faintly green like veins carrying the pulse of the forest spirit world.

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ITS x HSE Reimagined Slavic Myths — Chelsea Artadewi Manalu
Проект создан 20.05.2026