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Lyke (body)

  • physical body itself

Hyde (appearance of body)

  • gives shape/form to the person
  • mannerisms and self-presentation
  • actors change this a lot when acting

Athem (breath)

  • breath of life / life force
  • keeps lyke and hyde alive
  • leaves body when body dies

Hugh (left side of brain)

  • symbolised by raven Huginn
  • analytical, mathematical

Myne (memory)

  • symbolised by raven Muninn
  • reflects and imagines
  • communicates through images and dreams
  • governs dreams and memories
  • communicates with collective unconsciousness

Wode (inspiration)

  • condition of altered consciousness, like divine inspiration
  • you need to be in this state to work effective magic
  • works best when hugh and myne are cooperating together

Fetch

  • surrounds you, but isn't necessarily a part of you yourself

three possible forms:

  1. an animal
  2. a person of the sex you are attracted to
  3. a geometric shape
  • stays with you your whole life
  • similar to a guardian angel, but not exactly the same

Hamingja (luck)

Soul

  • shade of the deceased
  • goes to one of the worlds of the undead (Valhalla, Hel, etc)

sources:

  • Northern Magic by Edred Thorsson
  • Apophis by Michael Kelly