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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Phosphora is named after a chemical element called phosphorus, which comes from a Greek word meaning "bearer of light" which suits Phosphora's association with lightning. | * Phosphora is named after a chemical element called phosphorus, which comes from a Greek word meaning "bearer of light" which suits Phosphora's association with lightning. | ||
* Judging from Phosphora's Japanese name, Ereka, she may be based off [[wikipedia:Electra (Pleiad)|Electra]], who was a [[wikipedia:nymph|nymph]] and one of the seven [[wikipedia:Pleiades (Greek mythology)|Pleiades]]. This could also possibly mean Phosphora is a nymph herself. However, her name can also be based on | * Judging from Phosphora's Japanese name, Ereka, she may be based off [[wikipedia:Electra (Pleiad)|Electra]], who was a [[wikipedia:nymph|nymph]] and one of the seven [[wikipedia:Pleiades (Greek mythology)|Pleiades]]. This could also possibly mean Phosphora is a nymph herself. However, her name can also be based on [[wikipedia:Erica|Erica]], a genus of flowering plants, which is fitting considering her loyalties lie with the Forces of Nature. | ||
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