In this ethnicity’s folklore, a king who feeds children to a series of snakes on his shoulders (10[1])is deposed (-5[1])by a blacksmith who turned his apron into a banner. This ethnicity depicts spirits called fravashi (10[1])that resemble a man in a winged sun. The simurgh and manticore originate from the folklore (-5[1])of this ethnicity, (10[1])whose epic “Book of Kings” (-5[1])chronicles the hero Rostam. A prophet of this ethnicity described a conflict between daevas led by Angra Mainyu and (10[1])ahuras led by Ahura Mazda that forms the basis of a religion whose followers build fire temples and Towers of Silence. For 10 points, name this ethnicity, the largest in the modern-day homeland of Zoroaster. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])