archdemon
Infernal high commander
An archdemon is a demon of the highest rank—a supreme evil spirit commanding lesser demons.
The prefix arch- signals chief or principal status, as in archangel or archenemy.
Archdemons appear in religious texts, fantasy literature, and video games as major antagonists: The party finally confronted the archdemon in its lair.
Underworld of suffering
- BeelzebubPrince of demons
- LuciferRebellious angel of Christian theology
- SatanJudeo-Christian arch-enemy of God
- MephistophelesSoul-bargaining demon
Baal · Leviathan · Lilith · underworld · abyss · hellfire · brimstone · perdition
Royal family male
- dukeHighest-ranking nobleman
- lordNobleman or ruler
- overlordSupreme feudal superior
- legionGreat number, or soldiers
throne · dominion · rank · command · authority · sovereignty · fallen · lieutenant
Calling forth deliberately
- possessionState of owning
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
- curseInvoked harm through words
- hexMalevolent incantation
sorcery · witchcraft · necromancy · conjuration · invocation · grimoire · sigil · pentagram
Spanish for Satan
- BalrogDemon of fire and darkness
- horrorExtreme fear or disgust
- fantasyImaginative mental wandering
- dungeonSubterranean prison chamber
boss · villain · antagonist · monster · creature · beast · fiend · wyrm
Dishonest abuse of power
- wickednessMoral corruption or evil
- depravityProfound moral corruption
- maliceIntent to cause harm
- crueltyDeliberate harm-causing disposition
torment · temptation · damnation · destruction · chaos · suffering · sin · seduction
Expelled celestial rebel
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- war in heavenCombat among divine beings
- angelologyStudy of celestial beings
- celestialOf the sky above
divine punishment · fall from grace · Zoroastrianism · div · jinn · oni · rakshasa · demonization
hell
Underworld of suffering
- BeelzebubPrince of demons
- LuciferRebellious angel of Christian theology
- SatanJudeo-Christian arch-enemy of God
Mephistopheles · Baal · Leviathan · Lilith · underworld · abyss · hellfire · brimstone · perdition · damnation
prince
Royal family male
legion · throne · dominion · rank · command · authority · sovereignty · fallen · lieutenant · horde
summoning
Calling forth deliberately
- possessionState of owning
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
- curseInvoked harm through words
hex · sorcery · witchcraft · necromancy · conjuration · invocation · grimoire · sigil · pentagram · black magic
Diablo
Spanish for Satan
dungeon · boss · villain · antagonist · monster · creature · beast · fiend · wyrm · dark lord
corruption
Dishonest abuse of power
- wickednessMoral corruption or evil
- depravityProfound moral corruption
- maliceIntent to cause harm
cruelty · torment · temptation · damnation · destruction · chaos · suffering · sin · seduction · betrayal
fallen angel
Expelled celestial rebel
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- war in heavenCombat among divine beings
- angelologyStudy of celestial beings
celestial · divine punishment · fall from grace · Zoroastrianism · div · jinn · oni · rakshasa · demonization
- Demonsdevils, devil, fiends, Lucifer, fiend
- BioWare RPGsInquisition, Mass Effect, Alistair, Morrigan, Shepard