Observations on Ritual Landscape, Pilgrimage, and Human Sacrifice in the Southern Ouvis Region

Mountains of Sustenance and Cliffs of Paradise in Uvaisan Pilgrimage

The procession leaves the village with drummers, flutists, ritual officials, and red banners - proceeding to Mount Uwei. They ascend and play their instruments until they reach the summit; there they play all night until the third day and do not sleep so they can preside over their Gods.

Uvaisan Ritual Object

What It Looks Like to Us & the Anthropological Terms We Use to Describe an Evil

Uvaisan Pilgrims Ascend Mount Uwei

Acropolis flanked by cliffs, ritual architecture, large zoomorphic figures, and three lakes

Curved mountain that resembles depictions of Shu've in Uvaisan codices, near the Kajai'sha River

Cannibal Women Descending a Stone Causeway

The Apparition of Mary Above Pilgrims at the Shrine of Uvaisan

Ritual Cave at the Ruins of Uwei

One tribe’s sacred pilgrimage to a Shu've hidden temple goes haywire when the cave turns out to also be a backdoor to a wrathful jungle deity

Uvaisan shrine of piled stones in a pool of blood at the end of a tunnel

Incense burners light the way to an exit

Uvaisan Pilgrims Sacrifice a Young Male at a causeway terminus, Crest of Zaisan

Blood & Springwater Flowing Over a Ritual Cliff at Zaisan

Mouth of the Sacred Shu've

Line of Basalt Monuments Near Mounds, Spring, and Hills, Zaisan

Ouvis Islands & Ritual Waters

Conclusions: Neutralization/Sword of Saint Michael