The 72 seals / Marchosias
Spirit 35 of 72
Marchosias
A strong fighter; answers truly.
- Rank
- Marquis, ruling 30 legions
- Planet
- the Moon
- Seal made in
- silver
- Hours
- Marquiss may be called from 3 in the afternoon till 9 at night, and from 9 at night until sunrise (The Goetia)
On the station
Marchosias: The Strong Fighter
To have a strong fighter on the operator's side against someone actively working against them, by the office of Marchosias, of whom the Goetia says "he is a strong fighter".
Marchosias in The Goetia (1904)
The Thirty-fifth Spirit is Marchosias. He is a Great and Mighty Marquis, appearing at first in the Form of a Wolf 1 having Gryphon's Wings, and a Serpent's Tail, and Vomiting Fire out of his mouth. But after a time, at the command of the Exorcist he putteth on the Shape of a Man. And be is a strong fighter. He was of the Order of Dominations. He governeth 30 Legions of Spirits. He told his Chief,who was Solomon, that after 1,200 years he had hopes to return unto the Seventh Throne. And his Seal is this, to be made and worn as a Lamen, etc.
From the public-domain text of The Goetia, ed. Mathers and Crowley (1904; 1916 reprint).
The 35th of the seventy-two. Run its operation on the Psychotron station.