Great Hooded Princes

The  are a group of originally 54 snake-like beings who rule India in at least two Histories. They fought with the House of Lethe. In the Fifth History, they were fated to die, so they enlisted the help of the Mother of Ants, who brought them to another History, where they met their additional selves. They have fought against all other conquests of India, including attempts by the Shadowless Empire and the Timurids.