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* In the ''[[Heralds of Valdemar]]'', the Tayledras, Shin'a'in and K'Leshya, collectively known as the Kaled'a'in, are called as such because they worship the Star-eyed goddess Kal'enel, who routinely provides divine intervention of the kind that cannot be mistaken for anything else, as well as being able to communicate with her devotees in 'the moonpaths'. Also in the Valdemas world is the god Vkandis, worshiped by the Karsites {{spoiler|and the Iftellians}} who actually sent a lightening bolt to vaporize a false Son of the Sun (like their pope) who wasn't abiding by his doctrines, choosing a new one himself through a statue of him, even going so far as to prove it wasn't a trick by removing the crown which was a permanent, non-removable part of the statue and placing it on the new Son of the Sun and putting the statue back, crownless.

* In one of the ''[[Everworld]]'' books, [[Classical Mythology|Dionysus]] is unsurprised to learn that the Greek gods are no longer worshiped in the "Old World" (our world).

** This is much to the amusement of real worlder [[Hollywood Atheist|Jalil]].

* The Sandworms, or Shai-Hulud, from the ''[[Dune]]'' Universe are this.