The Oceanic Watch

They are a group of Eternals consisting of former Uranites, followers of Uranos. They are led by Oceanus, the brother of Uranos, to act as a vigil under the prime Eternals' command.

Oceanus

First Appearance: TBD

Creators: Jim Starlin

Purpose: Leader of The Oceanic Watch

Mythological Inspiration: This Eternal is inspired by the god Oceanus from Greek mythology.

Mythological Culture: Oceanus is a Titan, the precursor deity to the Greek pantheon. He is the god of the oceans and the personification of the water circling around Earth. Oceanus is best known for procreating with the Titan Tethys and birthing 3,000 Oceanic water-nymphs, a family of mythical creatures.

Shastra

First Appearance: What If? #26 (January, 1981)

Creators: Mark Gruenwald, Ron Wilson

Thyrio

First Appearance: What If? #28 (January, 1981)

Creators: Mark Gruenwald, Ron Wilson

Astron

First Appearance: What If? #26 (January, 1981)

Creators: Mark Gruenwald, Ron Wilson

Kalos the Destructor

First Appearance: A.X.E.: Death To The Mutants (August, 2022)

Creators: Kieron Gillen, Guiu Villanova

Mythological Inspiration: This Eternal is inspired by the god Batara Kala from Indonesian mythology.

Mythological Culture: Also known as the entity Kala in Hinduism, Batara Kala is the god of time and destruction and causes eclipses by trying to eat the Sun or the Moon. Batara Kala is known for having an insatiable appetite and devoured humans to satiate it, this resulted in Batara Kala being banished from Earth and ruling the underworld.

Arlok

First Appearance: What If? #26 (January, 1981)

Creators: Mark Gruenwald, Ron Wilson

Argii

First Appearance: TBD

Creators: Kieron Gillen

Mythological Inspiration: This Eternal is inspired by the mythological figure Argia from Greek mythology.

Mythological Culture: Argia is one of 3,000 Oceanic water-nymph, a family of mythical creatures that were birthed from the Titans Oceanus and Tethys, deities that were the precursor to the Greek god pantheon.

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