Malam-Shem is one of the Giants in the Twine game I’m making right now about the Age of Giants. His destiny is to make sure that the other Giants fulfill their destinies, the purposes for which they were made by the Great Names.
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Protected: The Tale of the Giant, Aga, River-Tender
Bal, who Crushes Mountains Between his Mighty Thews
The Giants are the first beings made by the Great Names to tend the garden of the Earthen Firmament so that the Great Names could sleep. Each was given a destiny by the Great Name that made them, ostensibly to keep the world forever the way it was. But they also instructed them to “correct” the work of other Giants.
Bal’s task is to crush the mountains of the world to rubble. Here, he’s having a great time doing what he was told to do.
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Hebah is the father of Behabah, who drank the Lake Pehemeh when challenged by Atam. We also know Hebah as the Shepherd, for he stole herds of Earthen-Beings from Mash and Bu — first to make them jealous, and then because he enjoyed their taste.
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