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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Under normal circumstances, Nahobino are created through a combination of [[Knowledge]] and [[Eternal Life]] from the same deity, but there are exceptions where some demons are able to utilize the Knowledge of other demons associated with them.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Zeus:''' I looked for the human with my Knowledge and you know what I found!? The demons already killed them! Now I’m stuck wasting my time until ANOTHER human with my Knowledge comes down the proverbial pipe. But a few centuries is nothing to me. I can afford to wait until my next human partner is born.|title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> For example, [[Baal]] and [[Zeus]] can become Nahobino using [[Susano-o]]'s Knowledge.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Baal:''' With that charlatan who deigns to be a Creator gone, I must make my return as a Nahobino. It is time to reclaim my throne. Now, Nahobino. You possess the right, no, the divinity, to rule. The divinity of the bull god to inherit Baal. Not only that, but you will be reborn as a Nahobino. Very favorable indeed. That is the charge I give you, [MC], and your soul of a Nahobino. Even more fortunately, your soul can be reshaped to serve as my own. That is how well-suited you are. Now is the time. I shall permit you to become my soul. It matters not that you aren’t my other half.|title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Demeter:''' Zeus, too, traces his origin back to the bull god. By using your soul, he can achieve his form as a Nahobino. Originally, my plan was to kill you, that I might see Zeus claim the throne, after which he would create the rich and fertile would I dreamed of. |title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> However, in some cases where the Knowledge and Eternal Life do not match, only the human half of the resultant Nahobino would be able to control its powers to reshape the world.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Koshimizu:''' What world will you wish for, once you reach the Empyrean? The vision required for a new world is born from Knowledge... namely, you. So I am curious to hear your thoughts. With Yuzuru Atsuta gone, I can no longer re-create the world as Tsukuyomi...|title={{link|game|smt5v}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Koshimizu:''' Now that the one with my Knowledge is gone, I can no longer claim the throne. Protagonist, as of this moment, I swear to follow you in Aogami's place.|title={{link|game|smt5v}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
* Under normal circumstances, Nahobino can only be created through a combination of [[Knowledge]] and [[Eternal Life]] from the same deity, but there are exceptions:<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Zeus:''' I looked for the human with my Knowledge and you know what I found!? The demons already killed them! Now I’m stuck wasting my time until ANOTHER human with my Knowledge comes down the proverbial pipe. But a few centuries is nothing to me. I can afford to wait until my next human partner is born.|title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref name=proto>{{Cite Game|quote='''Researcher:''' It's thought to be impossible for completely unrelated demons to share specific mythological characteristics. Yet you are able to contract such characteristics from others perfectly well... It's a feat truly beyond human understanding. You really are greatly different from other... demons. And speaking of unbelievable discoveries... I've heard that Proto-fiends, like Aogami, were mass-produced purely for combat, but... This data seems to suggest otherwise. / '''Koshimizu:''' What do you mean? / '''Researcher:''' The design's far too complex. It seems like the premise of the Proto-fiend wasn't to fight, but rather to merge with humans...|title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
** Demons are able to become Nahobino using the Knowledge of other demons who are closely associated with them. For example, [[Baal]] and [[Zeus]] can become Nahobino using [[Susano-o]]'s Knowledge.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Baal:''' With that charlatan who deigns to be a Creator gone, I must make my return as a Nahobino. It is time to reclaim my throne. Now, Nahobino. You possess the right, no, the divinity, to rule. The divinity of the bull god to inherit Baal. Not only that, but you will be reborn as a Nahobino. Very favorable indeed. That is the charge I give you, [MC], and your soul of a Nahobino. Even more fortunately, your soul can be reshaped to serve as my own. That is how well-suited you are. Now is the time. I shall permit you to become my soul. It matters not that you aren’t my other half.|title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Demeter:''' Zeus, too, traces his origin back to the bull god. By using your soul, he can achieve his form as a Nahobino. Originally, my plan was to kill you, that I might see Zeus claim the throne, after which he would create the rich and fertile would I dreamed of. |title={{link|game|smt5}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
** In {{Link|Game|SMT5V}}, [[Proto-fiend]]s have the unique ability to merge with Knowledge unrelated to their respective deity due to having been specifically designed to fuse with humans.<ref name=proto></ref> However, in these cases where the Knowledge and Eternal Life do not match, only the human half of the resultant Nahobino would be able to control the [[Throne of Creation]]'s powers if they were to reshape the world.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Koshimizu:''' What world will you wish for, once you reach the Empyrean? The vision required for a new world is born from Knowledge... namely, you. So I am curious to hear your thoughts. With Yuzuru Atsuta gone, I can no longer re-create the world as Tsukuyomi...|title={{link|game|smt5v}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote='''Koshimizu:''' Now that the one with my Knowledge is gone, I can no longer claim the throne. Protagonist, as of this moment, I swear to follow you in Aogami's place.|title={{link|game|smt5v}}|developer=ATLUS|publisher=|platform=|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref>
* Even though Lucifer consumed the God of Law's knowledge, it is unclear if he can be considered a Nahobino as his race is listed as [[Matter]] rather than Nahobino.
* Even though Lucifer consumed the God of Law's knowledge, it is unclear if he can be considered a Nahobino as his race is listed as [[Matter]] rather than Nahobino.
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We have no idea what may happen when a god or demon fuses with someone other than their designated Knowledge... This is new territory for us as well.-->


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==