When browsing for supplementary content for a fantasy book I’d hope to work on, I found this shockingly bigoted bit of info on Wikipedia.
The idea of a “pact with the devil” being part of Mesoamerican religious traditions raises eyebrows. Here’s their cited source:
From this specific book:
Fortunately, the book is available to read on Google Books as a momentary free sample, here is what is on page 43, the very page that Wikipedia claims to source:
And further down for the complete bottom half of page 43:
Ah! But what if the page is just wrong? Very well! Let us try page 44! Surely, Wikipedia isn’t deliberately espousing bigotry and lies against Native Americans, right?
and further down on page 44:
Bottom-line: Don’t Trust Wikipedia.
