immortals « Thread Started on Jun 14, 2007, 8:19am »
Aphrodite:Goddess of love and beauty, forced wife of Hephaestus.
Apollo:God of the sun (light), music, healing, prophecy, and poetry.
Ares: God of war, vengeance, anger
ArtemisGoddess of The Moon, hunting and archery. Twin sister of Apollo.
Athena:Goddess of wisdom, crafts, defensive warfare, and the patron of Athens.
Demeter:Goddess of agriculture, grain, harvest and earth.
Hades:God of the Dead and lord of the Underworld and of the riches found within the earth. Brother of Poseidon and Zeus. Hephaestus:God of fire and the forge (god of fire and smiths)with very weak legs. Makes armor for the gods and other heroes like Achilles. Son of Hera.
Hera:Goddess of marriage, family, motherhood and queen of the gods. Zeus' jealous wife.
Hermes:God of travel, thieves, and commerce. Messenger of the gods.He showed the way for the dead souls to Hades's realm.
Hestia:Goddess of the hearth and domestic life. Eventually gave her place to Dionysus.
Zeus:King of the gods. God of thunder and lightning. Brother of Poseidon and Hades. Husband of Hera. Destroyed his father (Cronus) with a sickle. Ruler of the titans. Loves women and has various relationships throughout Greek mythology, an idea which was not as frowned upon in Hellenistic society as it is today.