Smoking Mirror

Namelessones series, 'Smoking Mirror' inspired by Aztec god Tezcatlipoca. Tezcatlipoca, also known as Tezcatl Ipoca, was a paramount deity in Aztec religion, embodying a complex array of associations, including the night sky, hurricanes, obsidian, and warfare. Revered as one of the four divine sons of Ometecuhtli and Omecihuatl, the primordial dual god and goddess, he played a crucial role in the cosmic balance. His principal festival, Toxcatl, like many religious ceremonies in Aztec culture, was marked by human sacrifice, underscoring the gravity of his worship. Tezcatlipoca's nagual, or spirit animal, was the jaguar, symbolizing his ferocious and mystical nature.