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n. - (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon.

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  • At top, Artemis is negotiating with Julius Root, a fairy commander.
  • Artemis is an anti-hero, angling to be a master criminal rather than a magical law enforcer.
  • So when a confused and frightened demon pops up in a Sicilian theatre, Artemis is there to meet him.
  • Free and wild, like the wood-maidens of Artemis, is this last group of four – very straight with heads tossed back.
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