Black Guard
deity intermediate Chinese single tradition · 1
The Black Guard is a dark complexioned spiritual being dressed in black robes who wears a hat bearing Chinese inscriptions such as "Peace to the World" or "Arresting You Right Now". He holds a hand fan and a wooden sign inscribed with phrases about distinguishing good from evil, with a long chain wrapped around one arm. He is typically depicted with a stern and fierce expression, serving as an enforcer of cosmic justice alongside the White Guard.
Relationships
- sibling of
- White Guard
- allied with
- White Guard
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The Black Guard is typically represented as a dark complexioned man dressed in a black robe and wearing a hat similar to the one worn by the White Guard. The Chinese words on his hat are "Peace to the World" (天下太平) or "Arresting You Right Now" (正在捉你).”
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