Eli, Archangel of Creation

Eli

Mercurian † Active † Canon
“The world is creation. The application of will against entropy,
bringing life and beauty from the void.”

Official Writeups
In Nomine p116 † Superiors: Eli

Eli

Unofficial Writeups
None

Origins
5th Angel

“Eli” by Trows


Likely Inspiration

ʾĒl (Hebrew: אל‎‎, Arabic: إل‎‎ or إله) is a Northwest Semitic word meaning “god” or “deity“, or referring (as a proper name) to any one of multiple major Ancient Near East deities.

List of Servitors † Playlist † Where’s Eli Now † Fallen Variations

Playable Character: Gretchen Offenbach (in service to The Sword)

Known Tethers

Liber Neglecta Posts

Naming Angels of Children & Creation - It’s time to continue our roster of angelic names plucked from the pages of Gustav Davidson’s Dictionary of Angels. I …

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25 Years of Eli - Eli by his very nature is still stuck in the moment of creation. Time would be meaningless to the Archangel, …

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D’Vashel, Angel of Honey - D’Vashel is a golden, viscous, crystalline, languid, protean, cloud of over a trillion fondly reflected memories. They are collectively the …

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Zavatel, Angel of Milk - Zavatel is a tutelary angel who oversees the milk produced by livestock, especially that which is gathered for human consumption. …

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Shakira, Malakite Angel of Gratitude - Although she is a blackwing, Shakira is a genuinely warm and welcoming angel. As the embodiment of Gratitude, she appreciates …

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Rules Driven Superior Words - There are some words which might not be that powerful based on their impact in the Real World, but because …

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Dream, Primordial Chieftain of the Marches - Dream is canonically one of the four Primordial Chieftains of The Marches. Alongside Myth, Imagination, and Hypothesis he gathered the …

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Kitron, Malakite Angel of Soul-Making - Kitron is something of a lone wolf. They are a Creationer who is wordbound to the belief that evil is …

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Heresy of the Vacant Throne - “There is a reason why the higher heavens stand silent in response to angelic petition; a reason why the will …

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Favorite April 2020 Search Terms - For a lark I looked at the past month worth of search terms bringing folks to the site, and three …

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Dickcissel, Ofanite of Spiza Americana - Servitor of Jordi in service to Sandalphon  Before the dawn of time, Dickcissel was once one of the angels to …

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Adventure Hook: Make Me Feel - Depression is dangerous in an angel; especially among the Elohim, where feeling is so central to who they are and …

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Virtues of the Eightfold Path - I have previously suggested that since Malakim are Virtues, anything viewed as virtuous would be a good candidate for a …

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Galgaliel, Ofanite Archangel of the Sun (Provost of the Sun) - The world is all alone in a vast void, give it what light and warmth you can. Although he is …

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Uriel’s High Command - I have been trying to figure out what I can write for heaven that could serve as the counterpart to …

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Duorktael – Angel of the Indifference Point - Duorktael is a powerful but subtle angel who maintains the Symphony’s underlying tempo at 94 beats per minute. By aligning …

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The Erotes - Common wisdom holds that Ethereals who look like angels either vanish or become angels. The Erotes are the Symphony’s most …

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Celestial Lineage - Most Celestials in In Nomine have only one parent: their first Superior. At some point this parent spun together the …

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Magical Mistletoe - Season’s Greetings! Rather than a wintry adventure, this year I thought I might examine some of the mythical properties of …

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Gretchen Offenbach, The Sword’s Baker - Gretchen is a baker by trade. Like most Creationers, making for the enjoyment of others is important to her. She …

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Anti-Fascist Strategies (by Archangel) - In light of the recent string of fascist rallies and counter demonstrations that have been taking place in the USA, …

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Dukes of Hell: Naming Lusties - Adaptability is the name of the game for a Duke of Lust. Not only do they need/want to drop everything …

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Dark Creation: Ailey, Ely, and Eligh - When it comes to Falling Archangels, Eli is the low hanging fruit. Half of heaven already thinks he’s on the …

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NPCs from Superiors: Litheroy & Eli - The Angels from Superiors: Litheroy, Superiors: Eli, & Superiors: Zadkiel, have now been integrated into the relevant pages. Changes have been …

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Zizuph, Archivist from the Hall of Creation - Once there were hundreds of archivists scattered throughout the Hall of Creation. Now there are just a handful, and they …

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