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A '''Daedra''' is a [[divine]] creature from [[The Elder Scrolls]] computer games series by [[Bethesda Softworks]]. Although the creatures are mostly evil, they are widely worshipped in the realms of [[Tamriel]]. Elaborate shrines are created to honor the Daedra and their gods. The Daedra come in many forms, but all are dangerous foes to the inexperienced adventurer. Although a Daedra's physical form can be destroyed, they cannot be truly killed; the soul of a slain Daedra(contracted; show full)

* '''Ogrim''' are enormous Daedra with very little intellect, but which are chiefly sent into the mortal world to menace living things for the amusement of Daedra Princes.

* '''Dremora''': Lesser Dremora are highly intelligent Daedra who were likely ignoble mortals during life, a
snd as such, were not worthy of any sort of the station or recognition accorded to greater Dremora such as the Princes, who are sometimes thought to have been greatly evil men and women in life.

From the book '''Darkest Darkness''' we read of these lesser beings that mortals can summon and control some of them, although it seems more likely that the higher Daedra such as Dremora are simply "lending out" their servants to worshippers and followers:

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'''MAN'S MYSTERY'''

''Man is mortal, and doomed to death and failure and loss.''

''This lies beyond our comprehension - why do you not despair?"''

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