Their main characters are animals, deities, or culture heroes whose actions are set in an earlier world, when the earth was different from what it is today, or in another world such as the sky or underworld(... A gba won pelu igbagbo, won je eko to wa lati  gbagbo; a le fi won se eri aimokan, iyemeji tabi aigbagbo.. 
Àwọn Yorùbá tó wà ní 'Cuba' ni wọ́n ń pè ní 'Lucumi] 