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Description
Dante Travels with Virgil through the 9 circles of hell
- Limbo
- Lust
- Gluttony
- Greed
- Anger
- Herasy
- Violence
- Fraud
- Treachery
The 8th circle is made up of Bolgias
- Panderers and Seducers
- Flatterers
- Simoniacs
- Sorcerers
- Corrupt Poloticians
- Hypocrites
- Thieves
- Fraudulant advisors
- Sowers of Discord
- Falsifiers
5th Bolgia
- Corrupt poloticians, emersed in a lake of boiling tar - represents "sticky fingers"
- Alichino (derived from Arlecchino, the harlequin)
- Barbariccia ("Curly Beard")
- Cagnazzo ("Nasty Dog)
- Calcabrina (possibly "Grace Stomper")
- Ciriatto ("Wild Hog")
- Draghignazzo ("Big Nasty Dragon")
- Farfarello (possibly "Goblin")
- Graffiacane ("Dog Scratcher")
- Libicocco (possibly "Libyan Hothead")
- Malacoda, the leader ("Evil Tail"[1])
- Rubicante (possibly "Red-faced Terror" and a reference to Cante de' Gabrielli, who as Podestà of Florencecondemned Dante to exile)
- Scarmiglione (possibly "Trouble Maker")
And how they connect with Final Fantasy IV.
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