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'''Zao Shen''', or '''Zao Jun''', was the Kitchen God of Chinese folk religion and mythology and is a very important domestic god. He meets with a number of other gods to discuss [[The Apocalypse]].
  
'''Zao Shen''', or '''Zao Jun''', was the Kitchen God of Chinese folk religion and mythology and is a very important domestic god. He meets with a number of other gods to discuss [[The Apocalypse]].
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==Powers & Abilities==
  
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*'''[[Immortality]]''' - As a [[Deities|god]], Zao Shen did not age and could have lived forever. He claimed to be older than Odin, though [[Odin]] claimed that this was never proven.
  
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*'''[[Invulnerability]]''' - Zao Shen could not be permanently harmed by mortal means, save for certain types of stakes such as the one wielded by [[Dean Winchester|Dean]].
  
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*'''[[Super Strength]]''' - Zao Shen overpowered a man for the gods to kill. He later lifted [[Sam Winchester|Sam]] off the ground by the throat with one hand and choked him.
  
   
 
==Background==
  
==Background==
 
===[[Season 5]]===
  
===[[Season 5]]===
 
[[File:SupernaturalGods_1272030705.jpg|250px|thumb|Dean kills Zao Shen.]]
  
[[File:SupernaturalGods_1272030705.jpg|250px|thumb|Dean kills Zao Shen.]]
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Zao Shen was one of the [[Pagans|many gods]] who came to the Elysian Fields hotel to discuss the coming [[The Apocalypse|Apocalypse]]. He gets into a fight with [[Odin]] when Odin mocks his world (specifically the part about the world being carried on the back of a turtle). Later he helps Odin and Baron Samedi in killing one of their captives. He was the one who found Sam and Dean attempting to free the captured [[human]]s and grabbed Sam. He was killed by Dean using a wooden stake of unknown wood. It is likely that Zao was the one who 'prepared' the humans for eating, as he was a Kitchen God.<ref>Hammer of the Gods</ref>
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Zao Shen was one of the [[Pagans|many gods]] who came to the Elysian Fields hotel to discuss the coming [[The Apocalypse|Apocalypse]]. He gets into a fight with [[Odin]] when Odin mocks his world (specifically the part about the world being carried on the back of a turtle). Later he helps Odin and Baron Samedi in killing one of their captives. He was the one who found Sam and Dean attempting to free the captured [[human]]s and grabbed Sam. He was killed by Dean using a stake of unknown wood. It is likely that Zao was the one who 'prepared' the humans for eating, as he was a Kitchen God.<ref>Hammer of the Gods</ref>
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== Powers & Abilities ==
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*'''[[Immortality]]''' - As a [[Deities|god]], Zao Shen did not age and could have lived forever. He claimed to be older than Odin, though [[Odin]] claimed that this was never proven.
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*'''[[Invulnerability]]''' - Zao Shen could not be permanently harmed by mortal means, save for certain types of stakes such as the one wielded by [[Dean Winchester|Dean]].
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*'''[[Super Strength]]''' - Zao Shen overpowered a man for the gods to kill. He later lifted [[Sam Winchester|Sam]] off the ground by the throat with one hand and choked him.
   
 
==Appearances==
  
==Appearances==
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==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*Unlike the other gods, Zao Shen did not speak English, He spoke in Cantonese.
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*Unlike the other gods, Zao Shen did not speak English, he spoke in Cantonese.
 
*It should be noted that he is frequently questioning [[Odin]]'s age in comparison to him.
  
*It should be noted that he is frequently questioning [[Odin]]'s age in comparison to him.
 
*He is the only pagan god not to die by Lucifer's hand in the episode, but by Dean's.
 
*He is the only pagan god not to die by Lucifer's hand in the episode, but by Dean's.

Revision as of 01:24, 5 February 2016

“ "Don't mock my world turtle." ”
— Zao Shen
in Hammer of the Gods

Zao Shen, or Zao Jun, was the Kitchen God of Chinese folk religion and mythology and is a very important domestic god. He meets with a number of other gods to discuss The Apocalypse.

Background

Season 5

SupernaturalGods 1272030705

Dean kills Zao Shen.

Zao Shen was one of the many gods who came to the Elysian Fields hotel to discuss the coming Apocalypse. He gets into a fight with Odin when Odin mocks his world (specifically the part about the world being carried on the back of a turtle). Later he helps Odin and Baron Samedi in killing one of their captives. He was the one who found Sam and Dean attempting to free the captured humans and grabbed Sam. He was killed by Dean using a stake of unknown wood. It is likely that Zao was the one who 'prepared' the humans for eating, as he was a Kitchen God.[1]

Powers & Abilities

  • Immortality - As a god, Zao Shen did not age and could have lived forever. He claimed to be older than Odin, though Odin claimed that this was never proven.
  • Invulnerability - Zao Shen could not be permanently harmed by mortal means, save for certain types of stakes such as the one wielded by Dean.
  • Super Strength - Zao Shen overpowered a man for the gods to kill. He later lifted Sam off the ground by the throat with one hand and choked him.

Appearances

Trivia

  • Unlike the other gods, Zao Shen did not speak English, he spoke in Cantonese.
  • It should be noted that he is frequently questioning Odin's age in comparison to him.
  • He is the only pagan god not to die by Lucifer's hand in the episode, but by Dean's.

References

  1. ↑ Hammer of the Gods
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