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The following article/section is from the Sikander Aziz series continuity under Rick Riordan Presents and not the Riordanverse canon.

Erishkigal is the Mesopotamian goddess of the dead and ruler of Kurnugi.

Sikander Aziz series[]

City of the Plague God[]

As she and her sister are riding through Kurnugi with a pride of Ugallu, they find Mo and Sikander Aziz. As she orders her minions to kill them, her sister stops her. Instead she convinces her to send the brothers to the Sea of Tiamat to find the original Flower of Immortality and to fight Humbaba, a creature immune to attacks.

Appearance[]

Erishkigal is a goddess with long black hair braided with moonlight. She wears black robes.

Personality[]

Erishkigal is very territorial. She considers killing all trespassers on sight.

Trivia[]

  • She gets air sick.
  • Her Greco-Roman counterpart is Hades/Pluto.
  • Her Egyptian counterparts are Anubis and Osiris.
  • Her Norse counterpart is Hel.
  • Her Mayan counterpart is Ah-Puch.
Sikander Aziz series
Books: City of the Plague God | Fury of the Dragon Goddess
Main Characters: Sikander Aziz | Gilgamesh | Belet Amari | Mohammed Aziz | Daoud | Rabisu
Secondary Characters: Kasusu | Sidana | Idiptu | Nadeem Aziz | Mina Aziz | Sargon
Minor Characters: Tirid | Ada | Humbaba | Zack | Hobbs | Clyde | Mr. Georiou | Bagheera | Shere Khan | Simba | Achilles | Florence | Saghulhaza | Mr. Khan | Farouk Khan | Duncan | Charlie Yen | Jake | Mr. Grant | Brian Walker | Helen of Troy
Mesopotamian Gods: Nergal | Ishtar | Erishkigal | Dumuzi | Lugal | Tiamat
Magical Creatures: Asakku | Lamassu | Ugallu | Poxie | Basmu Serpent | Humbaba
Related Content: Sarwat Chadda | Rick Riordan Presents | The Loneliest Demon
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