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{{quote|''My name is Legion, for we are many.''|[[The Bible|Mark 5:9]]}}
{{quote|''My name is Legion''
''For we are [[Trope Namer|many spirits]]''<br />
''[[Trope Namer|Inside of one]].''|[[Hammerfall]], "Legion"}}
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== Religion ==
* There's another New Testament reference — St. Matthew <small>XII</small>, xliii.–xlv.:
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** Of the little the Bible says for sure of Mary Magdalene, one thing is that Jesus drove seven demons out of her.
* Possession by multiple spirits is a core element in Korean shamanism, which is claimed to be a close descendant from Siberian shamanism, arguably the first religion of Homo sapiens. In a ritual, the shamans invoke multiple spirits to possess them one after another, so that they can borrow multiple powers to accomplish a goal. Somewhat frightening to see in real life.
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