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The sirens are Greek mythological figures who were portrayed as dangerous and devious femmes fatales luring nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their islands. They are depicted in some legends as cannibals and in others as merely callous murderers.
The sirens are Greek mythological figures who were portrayed as dangerous and devious femmes fatales luring nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their islands. They are depicted in some legends as cannibals and in others as merely callous murderers.


The Japanese [[Genso Suikoden I&II]] guide calls the Kirov-based creatures '''Pseudo-Sirens''' (セイレーンもどき, ''Seirēn Modoki''), although the term is not used in the games in either English or Japanese.
The Japanese [[Gensosuikoden I&II]] guide calls the Kirov-based creatures '''Pseudo-Sirens''' (セイレーンもどき, ''Seirēn Modoki''), although the term is not used in the games in either English or Japanese.


==References==
==References==
# [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 66
# [[Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 66


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