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The {{nihongo|'''Egypt 9 Glory Gods'''|エジプト9栄神|Ejiputo Kyū Ei Shin}} are a group of [[:Category:Secondary Antagonist|secondary]] andnine [[:Category:Tertiary Antagonist|tertiary antagonistsStand]]s featured in the second half of the third part of the ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'' series, ''[[Stardust Crusaders]]''. Alongside their various users, they function as an elite faction of [[Agents of DIO|DIO's army]].<ref>{{Ch|Chapter 188}}</ref>

The[[Geb]] membersand eachits travel to different locations in Egypt.user, [[N'Doul]], isare the first assailant to attack the CrusadersJoestars aswithin soon as they reach Egypt in athe [[Egyptian Desert|desert]]. HeGeb wounds [[Noriaki Kakyoin|Kakyoin]]'s eyes, but is ultimately defeated by [[Jotaro Kujo|Jotaro]] and [[Iggy]].<ref>[["The Fool" Iggy and "Geb" N'Doul (story arc)]]</ref> InLater, in [[Aswan]], [[Oingo]] and [[Boingo]] attempt to assassinate the group throughwith various[[Khnum]] methodsand [[Tohth]], but fail each time, with Oingo eventually gettingbeing injuredhospitalized fromby his own weapon.<ref>[["Khnum" Oingo and "Tohth" Boingo (story arc)]]</ref> NextAs the heroes cross [[the Nile]], [[Anubis]] possesses a boy named [[Chaka]] and confronts [[Jean Pierre Polnareff|Polnareff]] at [[Kom Ombo Temple]], tricking Polnareff into taking the Stand with him. Anubis later manages to possess Polnareff beforein he[[Edfu]], isonly to be defeated by Jotaro. inWhen [[Edfu]]its last-ditch attack fails, Anubis finds itself condemned to rust away at the bottom of a river.<ref>[[Anubis (story arc)]]</ref>

In [[Luxor]], [[Bastet]] and its wielder [[Mariah]] battlesbattle [[Joseph Joestar]] and [[Muhammad Avdol]],<ref>[["Bastet" Mariah (story arc)]]</ref> while [[Sethan]] and its user [[Alessi]] fightsfight Polnareff and Jotaro.<ref>[["Sethan" Alessi (story arc)]]</ref> TheBoth Crusadersare defeatdefeated by their opponentsown abilities, however, as Mariah is crushed between two cars and moveAlessi onis pummeled by a young Jotaro. The Joestar group attempts to gain information in [[Gizeh]]., only to run across [[Osiris]]'s wielder, [[Daniel J. D'Arby]]. challengesAfter themtricking toPolnareff variousinto gamesgiving andup manageshis tosoul stealand outsmarting Joseph, and PolnareffD'sArby soulsis beforechallenged by Jotaro bluffsto hisa waygame toof poker, in which the latter mentally overwhelms D'Arby with an all-or-nothing victorybluff.<ref>[[D'Arby the Gambler (story arc)]]</ref> After reachingMeanwhile, [[CairoHol Horse]], they are attacked bykidnaps Boingo again,and whotakes hashim teamed up withto [[Hol HorseCairo]]., Oncewhere the duotwo fails,lie Boingoin decideswait tofor givethe upJoestar ongroup. fightingThough themthings andappear turnsto overbe alooking up for the new leafduo butat isfirst, defeateda bymistimed attack from Iggy.<ref>[[Hol Horse andturns Boingoagainst (storyits arc)]]</ref>own Lateruser, Petincapacitating Shophim. findsFor Iggyhis bypart, theBoingo gatesdecides ofto DIO'sgive mansionup andusing pursueshis him.Stand Thefor dogevil successfullyand killsturn theover falcona butnew suffersleaf, fromonly severeto injuriesbe mauled by Iggy.<ref>[[TheHol GatekeeperHorse ofand Hell, Pet ShopBoingo (story arc)]]</ref>

TheLater, Joestarthe groupfalcon finally[[Pet reachesShop]], thewielder mansionof and[[Horus]], is greetedconfronted by Iggy while attempting to kill a trespassing child. The falcon pursues Iggy underground and severely wounds him, but the lastdog eventually succeeds in killing the falcon with its own attack.<ref>[[The Gatekeeper of Hell, Pet Shop (story arc)]]</ref> Iggy then leads the Joestar group to the mansion, where the final Glory God, [[Atum]], and its user, [[Telence T. D'Arby]], whoreveal dragsthemselves. Jotaro,Taking Joseph,advantage andof Kakyoin[[Kenny intoG.]]'s [[Tenore Sax]], a holeStand whichunaffiliated takeswith themthe toGlory anotherGods, room.the Inyounger aD'Arby battlebrother ofseparates videoJotaro, gamesJoseph, D'Arbyand isKakyoin from the winnerothers by dragging them into the basement. D'Arby wins against Kakyoin in the game ''[[F-Mega]]'' and steals his soul, but he is ultimately defeated by Jotaro and Joseph whowhen they cheat their way to victory in ''[[Oh! That's A Baseball!]]''.<ref>[[D'Arby the Player (story arc)]]</ref>

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{{Char|Name=Geb|Av=N'DoulAvGebMangaAv.png|Av2=NdoulAvAnimGebAvAnim.png|NameStand=N'Doul|Stand=Geb|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Khnum|Av=OingoAvKhnumMangaAv.png|Av2=OingoAvAnimKhnumAvAnim.png|NameStand=Oingo|Stand=Khnum|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Tohth|Av=BoingoAvTohthMangaAv.png|Av2=BoingoAvAnimTohthAvAnim.png|NameStand=Boingo|Stand=Tohth|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Anubis|Av=AnubisMangaAv.png|Av2=AnubisAvAnim.png|Name=Anubis|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Bastet|Av=MariahAvBastetMangaAv.png|Av2=MariahAvAnimBastetAvAnim.png|NameStand=Mariah|Stand=Bastet|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Sethan|Av=AlessiAvSethanMangaAv.png|Av2=AlessiAvAnimSethanAvAnim.png|NameStand=Alessi|Stand=Sethan|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Osiris|Av=DArbyAvOsirisMangaAv.png|Av2=DanielAvAnimOsirisAvAnim.png|NameStand=Daniel J. D'Arby|Stand=Osiris|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Horus|Av=PetShopAvHorusMangaAv.png|Av2=PetShopAvAnimHorusAvAnim.png|Name=Pet Shop|Stand=Horus|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}{{Char|Name=Atum|Av=TelenceAvAtumMangaAv.png|Av2=TelenceAvAnimAtumAvAnim.png|NameStand=Telence T. D'Arby|Stand=Atum|Color=#2243b1|Color2=<nowiki>#</nowiki>F2B32D}}

WhenAs [[Hirohiko Araki|Araki]] was drawingdrew the Egypt 9 Glory Gods' Standsand their users, he placed more importance on the story and tricks than the designs.<ref>{{JJV|Anubis}}</ref>

[[Atum]]'s card was the only one to not be present in the manga or anime. However, it was included in [[Adventure Battle Card]] and the [[Stardust Crusaders OVA]] 2007 boxsetbox set, despite [[Telence T. D'Arby]] not appearing in the OVA.

[[Khnum]]'s card is shown normally in the anime but also received an original design of it, acting as the design on [[Oingo]]'s shirt. None of the other cards depictedreceived gota ansimilar original design otherwise.

E9GGods In Egypt.png|Map of the 9 Glory Gods' users, as well as [[Hol Horse]] and [[Vanilla Ice]]

Egypt 9 Glory Gods (Anime).png|The Glory Gods' users featured in a 2016 Calendarcalendar illustration

*The title,membership "Egypt 9 Glory Gods" is derived fromof the Greek term "Ennead";, whichthe wasinspiration used to describefor the nine9 primaryGlory deitiesGods, in Egyptian mythology. The Ennead's membershiptraditionally consists of the gods {{wW|Atum}}, {{wW|Shu (Egyptian god)|Shu}}, {{wW|Tefnut}}, {{wW|Geb}}, {{W|Nut (goddess)|Nut}}, {{w|Geb}}, {{wW|Osiris}}, {{wW|Isis}}, {{wW|Set (deity)|Set}}, and {{wW|Nephthys}}, occasionally including {{W|Horus}}. Of the members of the group, only five stem from the Ennead itself, with {{W|Khnum}}, {{W|Thoth}}, {{W|Anubis}}, and {{W|Bastet}} being taken from other ranks of the {{W|Ancient Egyptian deities|Egyptian pantheon}}.