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- - - - Red is a very auspicious color in Chinese culture and mythology. It is associated with good fortune, joy, and happiness. It is often used in celebrations and festivals, and is also believed to ward off evil spirits.
      - Black is often associated with water and the North in Chinese mythology. It is also linked to the element of water and the direction of the North.
      - White is associated with purity, righteousness, and mourning in Chinese culture. It is often used in funerary rites and is also associated with the element of metal.
      - Yellow is considered the most prestigious color in Chinese culture and is associated with the emperor and royalty. It represents power, prosperity, and the center.
      - Green is associated with harmony, balance, and growth in Chinese culture. It is often used to represent spring and new beginnings.
      - Blue is associated with the element of wood and represents immortality and advancement in Chinese mythology.
- - - - Centaurs: Half-human and half-horse creatures known for their strength and wild nature.
    - - Griffins: Mythical creatures with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. They were often depicted as guardians of treasure.
    - - Pegasus: A winged horse that was born from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa. Pegasus is known for its ability to fly and is often associated with the hero Perseus.
    - - Cerberus: A three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the Underworld. It is a fearsome creature and is often depicted as a symbol of death.
    - - Hydra: A multi-headed serpent-like creature that grows two heads for every one that is cut off. It is a formidable opponent and was eventually slain by the hero Hercules.
    - - Phoenix: A mythical bird that is said to be reborn from its own ashes. It is a symbol of imortality and is often associated with the sun.
    - - Harpies: Winged cretures with the body of a bird and the head of a woman. They were known for their role as punishers and snatchers.
    - - Satyrs: Half-human and half-goat cretures known for their love of wine, music, and revelry. They were often depicted as companions of the god Dionysus.
    - - Sirens: Enchanting creatures with the upper body of a woman and the lower body of a bird. They lured sailors to their doom with their beautiful songs.
  - - - Gold was associated with the gods and was seen as a symbol of their immortality and divine power. It was often used to depict the radiant glory of the gods and their palaces.
      - White was often associated with purity, innocence, and divine light. It was used to represent the beauty and grace of the gods, as well as the concept of divine perfection.
      - Red was often associated with passion, love, and war. It was used to depict the fiery emotions of the gods, as well as the bloodshed and violence that often accompanied their actions.
      - Black was often associated with death, darkness, and mystery. It was used to represent the underworld and the realm of the dead, as well as the more enigmatic and sinister aspects of the gods' powers.
      - Blue was associated with the sea and the sky, and it was often used to represent the vastness and power of the natural world. It was also associated with calmness and tranquility, reflecting the peaceful aspects of the gods' domains.
- - - - Red is seen as a powerful colour, symbolizing blood, passion, and vitality. It is associated with war, and conflict, as well as the god Thor.
      - Blue is associated with water, the sky, and ice in Norse mythology. It is often linked with the god Odin, who is associated with wisdom and knowledge.
      - Green symbolizes fertility, growth, and renewal in Norse mythology. It represents the verdant earth, forests, and the cycle of life. It is often associated with the goddess Freyja, who is linked with fertility, love, and the natural world.
      - Black is associated with darkness, death, and the underworld. It symbolizes mystery, the unknown, and the realm of Helheim.
      - White represents purity, innocence, and spirituality. It is associated with light, purity, and the divine. It is often linked with Baldr, the god of light and purity.
      - Silver is also a symbol of wealth. It is often associated with the moon and represents feminine energies.
- - - - Green was associated with vegetation, growth, and the cycle of life. It represented renewal, regeneration, and the bounty of the earth. It was often linked with Osiris.
        
        The main colour associated with Egyptian Mythology is yellow or gold. Most of Egypt itself is yellow due to the extreme heat and large quantity's of sand which makes it a very recognizable colour to use when creating art based around Ancient Egypt. In Egyptian Mythology gold is very prominent as most of the gods are dressed in a golden attire and their bones are believed to be made out of gold and their skin looks golden, this is seen most obviously with the Egyptian god Ra.
      - Gold was highly prized and symbolized the sun, as well as divine power and eternity. It was associated with the gods Ra and Osiris.
      - Blue symbolized the sky and water, representing life, fertility, and rebirth. It was associated with the goddess Hathor.
      - Red symbolized vitality, energy, and life force. It was associated with the god Horus, who was often depicted with red skin, symbolizing his role as a protector and avenger.
      - Black represented death, the underworld, and the fertile black soil of the Nile delta. It symbolized rebirth and the mysteries of the afterlife. It was associated with the goddess Isis.
      - White symbolized purity, cleanliness, and divine light. It represented spiritual enlightenment and the realm of the gods. It was associated with the goddess Sekhmet.