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Akan ("ah-KAHN") was the Mayan god of wine.[1]
History[]
Akan is often identified with balché, a Mayan intoxicating drink made from fermented honey and the bark of the lonchocarpus violaceus tree.[2]
Storm Runner Trilogy[]
The Shadow Crosser[]
Hurakan tells his son, Zane Obispo, that Akan had been sacrificed by Camazotz and Ixkik' to awaken the Mexica god. Later, Zane believed that the god that was awakened was a god of sleep.
Abilities[]
- Alcokinesis: As the god of wine, Akan can manipulate alcohol.
- Alcohol Immunity: Akan is likely completely immune to the effects of any amount of alcohol.
Trivia[]
- His name can also be spelt as "Acan".
- His Greco-Roman counterpart is Dionysus/Bacchus.
- His Egyptian counterpart is Shezmu.
- His Norse counterpart is Aegir.
- His Hindu counterpart is Varuni.
References[]
Storm Runner Trilogy | |
Books: | The Storm Runner | The Fire Keeper | The Shadow Crosser |
Main Characters: | Zane Obispo | Brooks | Rosie | Hondo Obispo | Ren Santiago | Jordan | Bird |
Secondary Characters: | Mrs. Obispo | Antonia Caballero | Ixtab | Muwan | Quinn | Antonio Marcel De la Vega | Jazz | Louie | Marco | Adrik | Alana |
Minor Characters: | Mr. Ortiz | Pacific | Saqik'oxol | Abuelo Santiago | Clementino | Itzel | Fausto | Red Queen | Gee | Serena | Sipacna | Kip |
Mayan Gods: | Ah-Puch | Hurakan | K'ukumatz | Ixkik' | Bakab | Yant'o Triad | Nakon | Ixkakaw | Ixchel | Itzamna | Alom | Camazotz | Chaac | Akan |
Mexica Gods: | Tlaltecuhtli |
Creatures: | Demon Runner | Nawal | Alux | Demon | Giant | Hellhound | Mud Person | Ahuizotl |
Related Content: | Jennifer Cervantes | Shadow Bruja Duology | The Cave of Doom | Rick Riordan Presents |